Lorella Pizzonia

She graduated in Architecture at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria and holds a PhD in Architecture: Theory and Design, with the thesis Pastoral Heritage. Survey, analysis, and enhancement of pastoral settlements in the Aspromonte National Park, supervised by Daniele Colistra, SSD CEAR-10/A Drawing. She is currently a research fellow. Since 2021, she has collaborated in the teaching activities of the Drawing courses at the Department of Architecture and Design (dAeD), and in the 2024/25 academic year she taught Graphic Design for the Image for the master’s degree course in Design. Since 2023, she has been a teaching assistant in Drawing at the same department, and since 2024, she has been a teaching assistant for Visual Communication and Drawing in the Primary Education degree program at the Department of Law, Economics, and Human Sciences (DiGiES). At dAeD, she is a member of the Model Laboratory, the Architectural Drawing, Survey, and Communication Laboratory (DARClab), and the Geometry, Graphics, and Digital Culture Study Center (GGCD). Her research interests focus on the use of digital technologies for the survey and communication of built heritage, and on the topic of drawing and visual communication for teaching and training.