DIANA MALDONADO One-page CV 2020 PROFESSOR - RESEARCHER Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Facultad de Arquitectura División de Estudios de Posgrado Avenida Universidad s/n Ciudad Universitaria CP 66451 San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México Tel +52(81) 83294160 Ext. 6702 diana@maldonado.org.mx EDUCATION: 2008 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture. 2003 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL) Master of Science in Architecture. 2000 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL) Bachelor of Architecture. AREAS OF INTEREST: - Architectural Critical Theory & History – Urban Critical Theory & History – Transfeminism, Space & Cities - Decolonial Studies of the Built Environment- Informal Settlements in Latin American Cities - Border Studies. EMPLOYMENT: 2011- Present. Associate Professor. Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL), Mexico. Graduate School of Architecture. Teaching and researching on Architectural & Urban Theory, History and Design, Cultural studies of the Built Environment, Post-Vernacular Housing Design in Latin American Countries, and Informal Settlements in Latin American Cities. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: 2016-2017. Research Project. The University of Texas at Austin. School of Architecture (UTSOA), USA. Field work in Santiago de Chile, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monterrey, Mexico y Milan, Italy. The research stay was sponsored by Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. Host Faculty : Fernando Luiz Lara (UTSOA). Contemporary Borders: Re-territorializing Urban Theory. 2013-2014. Visiting Scholar (Research) University of California, Berkeley. Center for Environmental Design Research. USA. The research stay was sponsored by Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. Independent Program. Project: From Territories to “Elsewhere”: Delocalizing the Idea of the Border. 2011-2012. Research Stay. The University of Texas at Austin. School of Architecture (UTSOA), USA. The research stay was sponsored by FulbrightGracía Robles Grant & Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (National Council for Science & Technology) (CONACYT). Project: Architectural Design Model for Urban Vernacular Housing. First Proposal. 2009-2010. Posdoctoral Fellowship Centro de Estudios del Hábitat y la Vivienda (CEHyV), Department of Architecture, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina. The postdoctoral fellowship was sponsored by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (National Council for Science & Technology) (CONACYT), Mexico. Project: Towards an Archicultural Reading of Urban Vernacular Housing. General Design Premises. KEY PUBLICATIONS: Authored Books (in progress) - ARQUITECTURA-POST. Notas sobre geografías invisibles, Nhamerica Press: Austin, TX, (Forthcoming Fall 2021) - OFF-PLANNING, Nhamerica Press: Austin, TX, (Forthcoming Fall 2021)- ME LLAMARÁN FAVELA. Reflexiones sur-espaciales, Nhamerica Press: Austin, TX, (Forthcoming Fall 2021). Coordinated Books - BORDER WITHOUT A WALL/ FRONTERA SIN MURO, (Con Fernando Luiz Lara), Nhamerica Press: Austin, TX, 2017. ISBN 978-1-946070-11-1. Chapters & Papers -“Espacio sur-fantástico: Historia, teoría y descolonización. Primer ensayo”, en Apuntes sobre decolonización, arquitectura ciudad en las Américas, Loredo, R. & Lara, F., (México: Colofón Editores, 2020) - ¿Arquitectura vernácula urbana? (Urban Vernacular Architecture?) in Vitruvius. Arquitextos, March 2013, 154.01. Año 2013. ISSN 18096298.http://www.vitruvius.com.br/revistas/read/arquitextos/13.154/4664 - “Futuristic Traditions: Rethinking “Hybrid” Identities on the Southern Side of the US-Mexican Border”, in Working Paper Series 2014 Volumes 254271: Whose Tradition? Volume 266 Temporalities and Traditions. International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, IASTE 2014 Conference. - “That Other Planning: Engaging the Peripheral Fabric of Latin American Cities,” (with Fernando Luiz Lara) in Proceedings 15th International Planning History Society, IPHS Conference, Planned Session 13, City Planning Exhibition II, www.fau.usp.br/iphs/