Valter Balducci, research professor

Congratulations to Valter BALDUCCI, professor atENSA Normandie defended his Habilitation à diriger des recherches (HDR) in History of Architecture at the University of Strasbourg on December 17. This HDR was defended within Doctoral School 519 "Humanities and Social Sciences – European Perspectives," ARCHE Research Unit "Arts, Civilization, and History of Europe" – UMR 3400.

The jury was composed of
Ms Anne-Marie CHÂTELET, Professor Emeritus, HDR, ENSA Strasbourg, guarantor;
Mr Angelo BERTONI, Professor, HDR, ENSA de Strasbourg, Rapporteur;
Mr Enrico CHAPEL, Professor, HDR, ENSA Toulouse, Rapporteur;
Mr Julien FUCHS, Professor, HDR, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Chairman
and Ms Hélène JANNIÈRE, Professor, HDR, Université de Rennes II, Rapporteur.

The application file consisted of " Penser la ville par l'architecture. Itinéraires entre projets, théories et histoire ", 4 volumes, 5 volumes with the unpublished scientific contribution " Sauver les enfants, modeler les âmes. Children's colonies in Fascist Italy (1922-1943) " (671 pages + 264-page appendix).

Thanks to this defense, the ATE laboratory is delighted to count among its members a sixth researcher qualified to direct research.