Licensed Architect n. 1009 Parma - Italy

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy UK (FHEA) - Recognition reference PR233777

Eugenio Mangi is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. He has also served as an adjunct professor in the Environmental Design Studio at Tongji University’s College of Design and Innovation and has lectured at the China Academy of Art. His research focuses on design-based sustainable strategies for adaptive re-use, contemporary Chinese design culture, and rural and peri-urban urbanization. A licensed architect in Italy (1009 PR), Eugenio has collaborated with international practices before founding his own firm, Draftarch, and has worked on projects ranging from interior design to urban design and heritage renovation in Italy, Spain, and China.

Redevelopment processes of Urban–Rural Settings

Sustainable, Design-Based Strategies for Adaptive Re-use

Participatory Practices in Fragile Communities

Typo-morphological Studies of Gated Compounds

Contemporary Chinese Design Culture

Informal Settlements and Urbanization Processes in East Asia

Architectural Design Studio 2 & 3 - BEng (Hons) Architecture

Tectonics 2 - BEng (Hons) Architecture

Advanced Innovations in Cities - MSc Urbanism and Sustainable Environments

The University of Nottingham Ningbo China invites applications for PhD studentships in architecture, urban studies, geography, and related disciplines. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree, demonstrate excellent English skills, and preferably have professional experience together with expertise in programming, data handling, and analysis.

Successful candidates will benefit from interdisciplinary supervision, funding support, and access to a dynamic international research environment.

Applications are assessed solely on merit, regardless of gender, race, age, or religion. Interested candidates are invited to contact Dr. Mangi by submitting a CV, a research proposal, and a portfolio (if applicable).