DAD
Department of
Architecture and Design
The Department of ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (DAD) is the leading branch of learning of the Turin Polytechnic focusing on the art and science of design, architectural and urban buildings, and product and cultural heritage design.
The DAD promotes, coordinates and manages basic and applied research, teaching and training, technology transfer, territorial services related to architectural and urban design including its sustainability, economics and financial aspects, as well as restoration, enhancement and management of architectural, urban and landscape heritage, and industrial, graphic and virtual design.
Department News
DAD A+ Spring Lecture Series “The New Challenges in the Field of Architecture” | Lecture 2 - Stephen Walker
The A+ Lectures series of seminars, dedicated to new challenges in the field of Architecture, is back again this year, featuring important international guests
Room 1 V - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino
Post-War Transformations in Computing, Urbanism, and Knowledge Cultures - Nathalie Bredella
A talk with Nathalie Bredella, Professor of Architectural theory at Leibniz University Hannover
Sala Mollino - Castello del Valentino - viale Mattioli 39. Torino - Online
Call for Papers ICASA 2026
The conference will be held at the University of East London from 3–5 June, aiming to bring together leading researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence on sustainability