Filipa Ardérius was born (1983) in Coimbra, completed her master's degree in architecture at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra, Department of Architecture (FCTUC-dArq) in 2010. In her Master’s Degree, she presented the dissertation “Labyrinth of memory: notes on collective memory in Architecture and Visual Arts”, where she analyzed the relationship between architecture and art through the interpretation of this concept, developed by Maurice Halbwachs. She works in areas such as sociology, psychology, anthropology (human sciences) with an emphasis on the Arts and Architecture. She was invited to collaborate as a Guest Assistant Professor at Technical College of Architecture of Barcelona, Polytechnic University of Catalunya (ETSAB), into to several courses, between 2012-15. She has published 1 book with the architect Miquel Vidal. She has participated in different events. Received 1 award and/or honor. In the shool year 2022-23, she started her Ph.D. in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP) to investigate the Sacred Work of Álvaro Siza. She begins this year (2023) to be part of the research group in Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism (CEAU), in Theory and Design Practices (T2P). Besides her research, she also collaborated in different architecture offices during the last few years, in Barcelona, Lisboa and Porto.