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Press Review

A selection of what has appeared in the media about our activities.

Corriere della Sera

Turin of the future. Talents take to the field.

Turin, 4 November 2022. “Cities of the Future” is the course that FULL offers to students at the Polytechnic University of Turin who, selected on merit, participate in the “Intraprendenti” programme.

Corriere della Sera

Discrimination, fraudulent contracts and non-local students excluded from politics. The limits of the university city

Turin, 21 June 2022. Professor Loris Servillo and researchers Samantha Cenere and Erica Mangione are the authors of “Torino da fuori. Studiare, abitare e vivere” (Turin from the outside. Studying, living and residing).

Yahoo Finanza

Skygate, Turin’s first Digital Twin for Urban Air Mobility testing

Milan, 15 April (askanews) – SkyGate announces the launch of the first Digital Twin to simulate Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the city of Turin. The Digital Twin project was made possible thanks to a partnership with ENAV, Turin Airport (Sagat) and the Polytechnic University of Turin through its Aeronautical and Space Engineering departments and […]

La Repubblica

Now the “Grande Torino” needs a team of chefs to get off the ground.

The dialogue between sociologist Pichierri and urban planner Robiglio, who coordinated the project, concludes a month of debate on the metropolitan city.

La Repubblica

The strategic plan for the metropolitan city. “Grande Torino”, six recipes to combat decline

Corriere della Sera

Anna Silenzi and Marianna Nigra, the young Italian designers who create Covid hospitals

Turin Polytechnic and WHO join forces to tackle the emergency. The first emergency facility in Burkina Faso combines innovation and superstition: “We couldn’t install windows, as keeping them open at night is taboo.”

Corriere della Sera

Turin on Instagram, a geoportrait in social media photos (almost exclusively the city centre and southern area)

Adriano Aimar, a researcher at the Polytechnic University, analysed 354,503 posts about the city in 2019. The most photographed? Juventus Stadium, Piazza Castello and ‘food porn’.

La Repubblica

School, emergency, Agnelli Foundation: here’s how to use canteens and corridors for teaching in an emergency

Examples developed by architects from the Polytechnic University of Turin who worked with the Agnelli Foundation: the result is a support tool with a meaningful title – “Fare spazio” (Making space) – for head teachers grappling with the final rush to arrange classrooms and ensure that pupils can return to school while maintaining the social […]

Il Sole24ore

Assisted driving: six applications undergo road testing in Turin

The technological leap forward is represented by the ability to connect elements of the ecosystem and the possibility of exchanging and processing data in real time, exploiting the potential of the 5G network and edge cloud.

LA STAMPA

Frame and click: now your smartphone can tell you all about Turin’s monuments

Pick up your phone, frame the monument, and all the information will appear on the screen. No QR codes, no antennas: just a programme that recognises the work in the frame. Arch.i, an application (already available on the Apple Store and soon also on iOS) developed by the Full interdepartmental centre of the Polytechnic University […]

Bloomberg

Portugal Passes ‘Right to Housing’ Law As Prices Surge

A bill passed on Friday by Portugal’s parliament sets out a legal basis for housing being treated as a citizens’ right. Under the new law, the Portuguese government becomes responsible for ensuring adequate housing for all citizens as “the guarantor of the right to housing.”

Il Corriere della Sera

Appendino: “The new restricted traffic zone will help combat smog.” But according to experts, “little will change, levels will remain the same.”

On the one hand, there is the 5T study, which emphasises that there will be no benefit to the environment. On the other, there is the study requested by the Councillor for the Environment, Alberto Unia, from Arpa to prove the exact opposite. Unfortunately, there is still no sign of the latter. Despite this, Mayor […]

Future
Urban Legacy
Lab

FULL è un centro di ricerca del Politecnico di Torino. Esploriamo, immaginiamo e progettiamo il futuro del territorio e del patrimonio urbano.

@OGR Tech – Corso Castelfidardo, 22
10128 Torino – Italy
full@polito.it

Future
Urban Legacy
Lab

FULL is a research center of the Politecnico di Torino. We explore, imagine and design the future of the territory and of the urban legacies.

@OGR Tech – Corso Castelfidardo, 22
10128 Torino – Italy
full@polito.it