Dicea – Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e dell’Architettura

Welcome to the Department of Construction, Civil Engineering and Architecture

The Department of Construction, Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICEA) bears in its name the very essence of its nature/structure: four souls/sections that work, through different paths, to preserve, restore and develop the territory and its built environment.

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The portal of Excellence 2023-2027 project

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Selection of the most recent publications

Research Projects

Ongoing and past research projects

News from the Department

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13 February 2026

Erasmus+ BIP Ljubljana: “Rivers and Cities: Living with Urban Streams and Flows”

As part of the Erasmus+ BIP (Blended Intensive Programme), five scholarships are available for students enrolled in the Degree Course in Building Engineering-Architecture, covering part of the costs, to participate in the Territorial Innovation Summer School ‘Rivers and Cities: Living with Urban Streams and Flows’, to be held in Ljubljana. Now in its fourth edition,...

23 December 2025

Educational Trip for the Road Design and Airport Infrastructure Courses

On 30 and 31 October 2025, an educational trip was held for students enrolled in the Road Design and Airport Infrastructure courses of the Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering at the Università Politecnica delle Marche. The initiative, organized by Professors Andrea Graziani and Gilda Ferrotti, involved 19 students and provided them with the opportunity to...

16 December 2025

MAMO – Integrated Metrotram Mobility Sea Mountains

On Thursday, December 11, a public meeting was held at the headquarters of the Province of Fermo to present the pre-feasibility study of the project “MAMO – Integrated Metrotram Mobility Sea Mountains”. The research explores meta-design and landscape strategies for a possible metrotramway route in the Tenna Valley, with the aim of reactivating the historic...

Events

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16 February 2026

Final event for the Enacting Artistic Research (EAR) project – Artistic Research between AI, Science and New Technologies

On the 18 and 19 of February 2026, the final event of EAR – Enacting Artistic Research will take place in Rome. EAR is an international project that brings together art, science and new technologies through the collaboration of Fine Arts Academies, Conservatories, Universities and research centers. The Università Politecnica delle Marche, through the Department...

12 February 2026

Coastal Engineering Research at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Wednesday 18 February 2026, h.10:30, Room IDRA Prof. Rodrigo CienfuegosAssociate Professor, DIHA, PUC ChilePrincipal Investigator, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Disaster Risk, Resilience and Recovery (CIGIDEN R+) This talk summarizes recent and ongoing research conducted by my team within the Department of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering (DIHA) at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Following a...

31 January 2026

Strategies for more sustainable road infrastructures

From Monday 2 to Wednesday 4 February 2026, we will be hosting Dr Layella Ziyani from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne (France). The visit is part of the activities promoted by the SUNRISE Alliance and will be an opportunity to discuss and evaluate possible synergies between our research groups, with a view to future...