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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Miguel José Viana Rodrigues Borges de Araújo

Citation names

  • Borges de Araújo, Miguel
  • Araújo, Miguel

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3313-7D04-1BFC
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0510-1313

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts - Architectural design

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1)
Finnish Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
French Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2008/08/01 - 2018/11/02
Concluded
 Doctoral Programme in the Built Environment (Doctor)
Major in Architecture
Tampereen teknillinen yliopistö Rakennettu ympäristön tiedekunta, Finland
"The Work of the Studio Aalto Collaborators: Practice, Craft and Theory" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved with Distinction
2011/05/28 - 2011/06/23
Concluded
 MARC Conservation of Modern Architecture Course (Outros)
Centro internazionale di studi per la conservazione ed il restauro dei beni culturali, Italy
2005/07
Concluded
 Arquitectura (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Arquitetura, Portugal
2000/07
Concluded
 Diploma Ensino Secundário (Ensino secundário)
Escola Especializada de Ensino Artístico Soares dos Reis, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/01/04 - Current Lecturer (University Teacher) Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto Arkkitehtuurin laitos, Finland
2022/09/01 - 2023/02/28 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2016/03/01 - 2022/02/28 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Konkuk University, South Korea
2005/09/30 - 2006/09/29 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho Escola de Arquitetura, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/01/01 - Current Research collaborator Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal
2022/02/16 - 2023/12/31 Membro integrado Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/02 Research grant Suomen Kulttuurirahasto, Finland
Alvar Aalto Museum, Finland
2020/06/01 - 2020/11/30 Architect consultant BAUM Urban Architects, South Korea
2015/11/23 - 2016/02/26 Architect Serum Architects, Finland
2008/08/01 - 2012/07/31 Doctoral grant Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto Arkkitehtuurin laitos, Finland
2007/10 - 2008/07 Architect Tuomo Siitonen Architects, Finland
2005/09 - 2007/09 Architect Pedro Borges de Araújo Arquitecto, Portugal
2004/06 - 2004/09 Architect trainee Allman Sattler Wappner, Germany
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/02/16 - 2022/02/16 Alvar Aalto's Office Buildings - the plan of interconnected groups
Reino Kontola Rahasto
Researcher
Alvar Aalto Museum, Finland
 Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
Ongoing
2008/08/01 - 2012/07/31 The Work of the Studio Aalto Collaborators: Practice, Craft and Theory
SFRH/BD/35785/2007
PhD Student Fellow
Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto Arkkitehtuurin laitos, Finland
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/01/01 - 2024 Siza Baroque
SIZA/CPT/0021/2019
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Borges de Araújo, Miguel; Jenni Lahtinen. 246-2406. Helsinki, Finland: Kalla Books. 2022.
    Published
  2. Araújo, Miguel. The Work of the Studio Aalto Collaborators: Practice, Craft and Theory. Datutop 36. Tampere, Finland: Tampere Unversity of Technology/ Datutop. 2018.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. "Alvar Aalto - Environment. Office Buildings in City Blocks: Atriums, Arcades and Spatial Grid Walls". Paper presented in Alvar Aalto Researchers Network Seminar, Pori, 2021.
    Published
  2. Araújo, Miguel. "The Uncompleted Project of Valkeakoski Administrative and Cultural Centre". Paper presented in 12th International Docomomo Conference, Espoo, 2012.
    Published
  3. Araújo, Miguel. "A continuing theme in the work of Alvar Aalto’s collaborator Eric Adlercreutz – the pattern of centralized spaces". Paper presented in 1st Alvar Aalto Research Conference, Seinäjoki, 2012.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. "“Berlin, a Housing Block by Bruno Taut Will Be Demolished”. Álvaro Siza in the “Taut City” (1975-1988)". sITA studies in History and Theory of Architecture 11 (2024): 209-224. https://sita.uauim.ro/article/11_13_Borges.
    Open access • Published
  2. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. "‘Interconnected Groups’: Alvar Aalto’s Competition for the Pohjola Office Building, Helsinki, 1964-65". Athens Journal of Architecture 9 3 (2023): 299-318. http://dx.doi.org/10.30958/aja.9-3-3.
    Open access • 10.30958/aja.9-3-3
  3. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. "Siza in China – China in Siza. Observations and Reflections on “The Building on the Water”". Fabrications (2022): 1-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10331867.2022.2134542.
    Published • 10.1080/10331867.2022.2134542
  4. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. "Siza in Seoul – Hilberseimer’s ‘Metropolisarchitecture’ and Two Parallel-slab Block Designs by Siza, Castanheira and Kim". Journal of the Korea Institute of Spatial Design 17 1 (2022): 23-34. https://kisd.or.kr/sub/paper_search_list.php?nonmoon_idx=84&cate_idx=97&PageNumber=4&goods_idx=&search_item=&search_order=.
    Open access • Published
  5. de Araújo, Miguel Borges. "Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira’s China Design Museum: Form, Contemporary City and Design Method". KnE Social Sciences (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/kss.v3i27.5510.
    Open access • 10.18502/kss.v3i27.5510
Magazine article
  1. Araújo, Miguel. "Rebuilding Notre-Dame de Paris - Carefully Put Stones Together", Architectural Critics Journal, 2019

Artistic / Performance

Curatorial / Museum exhibition
  1. 2014. "The work of Alvar Aalto’s collaborators – the architects Jaakko Kontio, Kaarlo Leppänen and Eric Adlercreutz".

Other

Other output
  1. Aalto Intemporal – o DNA da Cultura Arquitectónica. Tradução Finlandês-Português e colaboração na adaptação de exposição ¿Aalto Intemporal ¿ o DNA da Cultura Arquitectónica¿, Fundação Instituto Marques da Silva (colaboração CEAU/ CITAD/ IF-MLAG) a partir da exposição original produzida por Tore Tallqvist, "Ajaton Aalto - Rakennuskultturin DNA" (Säynätsalo Town Hall / Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä, Finlândia, 2021).. 2022. Borges de Araújo, Miguel. https://fims.up.pt/index.php?cat=46#Aalto_Intemporal.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/03/17 Ponto de Situação Aula para os estudantes do Curso de Design de Produto
Escola Artística António Arroio (Lisboa, Portugal)
2022/07 Alvar Aalto, Plan of ‘Interconnected Groups’, 1964-5. The Competition for the Pohjola Office Building in Helsinki 12th Atiner Architecture Conference
(Athens, Greece)
2021/05/06 Alvar Aalto - Environment. Office Buildings in City Blocks: Atriums, Arcades and Spatial Grid Walls 4th Alvar Aalto Researchers’ Network Seminar
Alvar Aalto Museum (Pori, Finland)
2019/06/19 “Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira’s China Design Museum: Form, Contemporary City and Design Method” Architecture Across Boundaries International Conference
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (Suzhou, China)
2012/03/12 “The Uncompleted Project of Valkeakoski Administrative and Cultural Centre” 12th International Docomomo Conference. The Survival of Modern – From Coffee Cup to Plan
Docomomo (Espoo, Finland)
2012/03/12 “A continuing theme in the work of Alvar Aalto’s collaborator Eric Adlercreutz – the pattern of centralized spaces” 1st Alvar Aalto Research Conference
Alvar Aalto Museum (Seinäjoki, Finland)
2010/04 Alvar Aalto’s Villa Skeppet. The Gesamkunstwerk and the Type Nordic Association of Architectural Research Seminar
Tampere University of Technology (Tampere, Finland)
2009/04 Taliesin and Aalto's Studio Frank Lloyd Wright Symposium
Price Tower Arts Centre (Barttlesville, United States)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2020/02/07 - 2020/02/16 Architecture Workshop held at the Instituto, Porto, Portugal (2020/02/07 - 2020/02/16)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Konkuk University, South Korea
2019/02/11 - 2019/02/20 Architecture Workshop held at Luz Museum, Mourão, Portugal (2019/02/11 - 2019/02/20)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Konkuk University, South Korea

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2012/08/02 - 2012/08/07 12th International Docomomo Conference Workshop
Workshop
 12th International Docomomo Conference Workshop
Aalto-yliopisto, Finland

DOCOMOMO, Portugal
2011/05/28 - 2011/06/23 4th MARC International Course on the Conservation of Modern Architecture
Other
 4th MARC International Course on the Conservation of Modern Architecture
Centro internazionale di studi per la conservazione ed il restauro dei beni culturali, Italy

Aalto-yliopisto, Finland
2009/03 - 2009/06 Researcher's Workplace at the Aalto Studio in Helsinki
Other
Alvar Aalto Museum, Finland

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022 - 2023 História da Arquitectura Moderna (aulas tutoriais) (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2019 - 2022 Architecture Theory Seminar 2 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2022 Core Design Studio 2 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2022 Core Drawing 2 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2018 - 2021 Design Studio, Winter Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2021 Core Design Studio 1 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2021 Core Drawing 1 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2021 Architecture Theory Seminar 1 Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea
2016 - 2021 Design Studio, Summer Architecture (Master) Konkuk University, South Korea

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2017/01 - 2017/01 VLC Arquitectura (23413050) Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/03/20 - 2023/03/21 Archival research in the scope of the Siza Baroque research project, Alvaro Siza Archive, Gulbenkian fonds Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2023/02/23 - 2023/02/28 Visit, documentation, and photographic record of Álvaro Siza's sites and Baroque sites in Basel and Rome. Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal
2021/08/17 - 2021/08/20 Archival research on 3 office building designs from the 1960s by Aalto ('plan of interconnected groups') Alvar Aalto Museum, Finland
Distinctions

Award

2005 Pladur Architecture Schools' Contest 2nd Local Prize
Concurso Pladur, Spain