Urban Planning
Economics, Financing and Management
Building Design
Materials and Building Technology
Sustainability and Energy Efficiency
Building Physics
Refurbishment

Urban Planning

• Smart cities
• Sustainable Planning
• Energy Planning
• Housing policies
• Water and Waste management
• Rational use of materials
• Applied social sciences in architecture and urbanism
• Risk assessment

Economics, Financing and Management

• Construction planning
• Construction management
• Housing markets
• Housing policies
• Financing systems

Building Design

• Green architecture and buidings
• Low Energy buildings
• Sustainable design solutions
• Intelligent buildings
• Design for flexibility and adaptation
• Morphological analysis of housing
• Computational Methods for Building Design
• Building Information Models

Materials and Building Technology

• Innovative materials, products and technologies
• Materials with incorporated waste
• Renewable energy technologies
• Hygrothermal performance of materials and building components

Sustainability and Energy efficiency

• Sustainable Housing and Construction
• Innovative Financing Systems
• Energy Performance of buildings
• Energy Management in Buildings
• Renewable Energy in Buildings
• End-use energy efficiency
• Life cycle assessment
• Eco-Design and Eco-Labeling
• Indoor air and environmental quality

Building Physics

• Heat and mass transfer
• Acoustics and vibrations
• Indoor thermal comfort
• Seismic and fire safety
• Inspection techniques

Refurbishment

• Building pathologies and diagnostic
• Sustainable and energy-efficient retrofitting
• Innovative products and technologies for existing buildings
• Preservation and maintenance of the built heritage