Silvia Barbero

Associate Professor
Department of Architecture and Design (DAD)

Profile

Research interests

Ecodesign
Environmental sustainability
Systemic design

Scientific branch

ICAR/13 - DESIGN
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Skills

ERC sectors

PE8_10 - Industrial design (product design, ergonomics, man-machine interfaces, etc.)
PE8_11 - Sustainable design (for recycling, for environment, eco-design)

SDG

Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
Goal 13: Climate action

Awards and Honors

  • Premio Eco-Efficiency conferred by Environment Park, Italy (2005)
  • SELEZIONE ADI DESIGN INDEX 2013 conferred by ADI, Italy (2013)
  • 5R HERO AWARDS conferred by British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium (Bruxelles, Belgio), United kingdom (2013)
  • ERA-ETDA Best abstracts presented by young authors conferred by ERA-EDTA Council, Netherlands (2014)
  • ADI Design Index conferred by ADI - Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, Italy (2016)
  • ADI Design Index - Targa Giovani conferred by ADI - Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, Italy (2017)
  • ADI Design Index conferred by ADI - Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, Italy (2017)
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Fellowships

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Editorial boards

  • FORMAKADEMISK (2018-), Director
  • GRAPHICUS (2015-), Director
  • JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION (2011), Director
  • DESIGN PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES (2010), Director

Conferences

  • Design Research Society 2022 (27/6/2022-1/7/2022), track chiar
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD10) Symposium (1/1/2021-6/11/2021), Program chair
  • 3rd international Smart and Healthy Cities Symposium 2021 (1/1/2021-15/10/2021), Program chair
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD9) Symposium (1/1/2020-17/9/2021), Program chair
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD8) Symposium (1/1/2019-15/10/2019), Program chair
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD7) Symposium, Program chair
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD6) Symposium, Program chair
  • Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD5) Symposium, Program chair
  • LINEAR LIVABILITY Towards next generation urban re-design: multimodal green routes, Program chair
  • CUMULUS Virtous Circle@Turin, Program chair
  • Serve Essere Eroi? Smart Graphics and Social Commitment, Program chair
  • Serve Essere Eroi? Smart Graphics and Social Commitment, Program chair
  • Serve Essere Eroi? Smart Graphics and Social Commitment, Program chair
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Research networks

Non-commercial collaboration agreements

Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

  • DESIGN E TECNOLOGIA. PERSONE, AMBIENTE, SISTEMI, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO

Collegi of the degree programmes

Teachings

PhD

MostraNascondi A.A. passati

Master of Science

MostraNascondi A.A. passati

Bachelor of Science

MostraNascondi A.A. passati

Teaching and training projects

Projects funded by competitive calls

Projects funded by commercial contracts

Research

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Research projects

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Supervised PhD students

  • Alessandro Barra. Programme in Design E Tecnologia. Persone, Ambiente, Sistemi (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Mariapaola Puglielli. Programme in Design E Tecnologia. Persone, Ambiente, Sistemi (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Fabiana Rovera. Programme in Design E Tecnologia. Persone, Ambiente, Sistemi (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Cecilia Padula. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
  • Martina Spinelli. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (38th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Asja Aulisio. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
  • Wen Lu. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
    Research subject: Design of healthcare systems for sustainable territorial development
    Design
    management / gestione
    innovation / innovazione
    services / servizi
    sustainability / sostenibilità
    Design
    management / gestione
    innovation / innovazione
    services / servizi
    sustainability / sostenibilità
  • Eliana Ferrulli. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
    Thesis: Systemic Design for circular and local textiles: Designing a hemp ecosystem
  • Caterina Rosini. Programme in Gestione, Produzione E Design (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
    Thesis: Systemic Design for organizational innovation to foster social enterprise development
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Publications

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Society and Enterprise

Patents and other intellectual properties