Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
▪ 20th-century Architecture in Latin America
▪ Urban History in 20th-century Latin America
▪ Contemporary Architecture in China
▪ Architectural Historiography
▪ Architecture and Globalisation
▪ International exhibitions
▪ Heritage and tourism
Personal profile
Giaime Botti, PhD in Architecture from Politecnico di Torino, is Assistant Professor in Architecture & Built Environment at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China.
He was trained as architect and architectural historian, holding a Master’s degree in Architecture from Politecnico di Milano and a Master’s degree in Architectural History, Theory & Interpretation from London Metropolitan University. Giaime has been Assistant Professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, and has previously worked in the Netherlands and in China.
His research mainly focuses on architectural modernism, with a particular insight into Colombian and Latin American production.
Teaching
• Architectural Humanities I (MC)
• Urban Design Theory (MC)
• Vertical Design Studio
• Architectural Humanities II
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Politecnico di Torino
… → 2017
Master, Politecnico di Milano
… → 2013
Master, London Metropolitan University
… → 2011
Bachelor, Politecnico di Milano
… → 2009
Disciplines
- Architecture
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Building Technology and Culture Symposium
Mangi, E., Botti, G., Chen, W. & Shinohara, H.
18/03/22 → 30/09/23
Project: Contract Projects › Horizontal-International Contract Projects
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A geopolitics of mud construction: self-help and the CINVA-Ram machine in Ghana and South Vietnam during the Cold War
Botti, G., Sept 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Frontiers of Architectural Research.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Designing emerging markets: a quantitative history of architectural globalisation
Botti, G., 2023, Singapore: Springer Singapore. 541 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Modern and National? The (Non-) Exceptionalism of Colombian Architectural Identity
Botti, G., 9 May 2023, (Published Online) In: Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies. 25 p.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
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Changing narratives: China in Western architecture media: China in Western Architecture Media
Botti, G., 2022, China’s International Communication and Relationship Building. Zhang, X. & Schultz, C. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 199-215 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Book Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Construcción, estructuras y transmisión de conocimientos en la arquitectura del siglo XX. Láminas de hormigón armado del arquitecto Félix Candela en Colombia.
Botti, G. & Galindo Díaz, J., 2022, Manizales: Universidad Nacional de Colombia. 126 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review