Department of Architecture

TIME – History of Architecture and Architectural Conservation

The research group of history of architecture is focused on medieval building archaeology, heritage studies and post-war architecture and research on VR environments.
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Events

Latest publications

Ceci n’est pas une porte – This is not a door / Designs for a Cooler Planet

Laura Berger, Netta Böök, Päivi Helander, Panu Savolainen, Marko Huttunen, Niklas Jensen-Eriksen, Saana Jukola, Juulia Mikkola, Guido Prieto, Katja Tikka, Kati Toivanen 2025

Travelling buildings – The Terijoki villas under changing geopolitical conditions

Laura Berger, Netta Böök 2025 Ennen ja Nyt: Historian tietosanomat

Haastattelussa vuoden graafikko Päivi Helander

Netta Böök, Laura Berger 2025 Aukio

Kun neuvostotyöläiset asettuivat suomalaiseen kirkonkylään

Netta Böök 2025 Pirta : Kalevalaisten naisten liiton kulttuuri- ja jäsenlehti

Discursos naturales : El despertar de la conciencia ecológica de Reima Pietilä

Luis Miguel Cortés Sánchez, Javier Terrados Cepeda, Panu Savolainen 2025 Dearquitectura

Naturalezas construidas: El conjunto residencial Suvikumpu por Raili y Reima Pietilä

Luis Miguel Cortés Sánchez, Javier Terrados Cepeda, Panu Savolainen 2025 Informes de la Construcción

VOICES FROM THE ARCHIVE : The archive as a testimony of the processes

Luis Miguel Cortés Sánchez, Javier Terrados Cepeda, Panu Savolainen 2025 Disegnarecon

Timber Reuse in Mediaeval Churches of Finland

Franziska Dalheimer, Panu Savolainen, Laura Laine, Reima Välimäki, Tuomas Aakala 2025 International Journal of Wood Culture

Architectures of Activism, Protests and Resistance Across Time and Space

Siiri Hänninen, Liisa Ryynänen, Panu Savolainen 2025
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On-going Research Projects

La cathédrale engloutie. The medieval architecture, construction phases and artworks of Turku Cathedral interpreted with new methodologies.

Research Council of Finland Academy Project 362167 Duration 1.9.2024–31.8.2028 Principal Investigator: Panu Savolainen

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Turun tuomiokirkko vuonna 1814

Historic Timber Structures and Architectural Innovations in Late Medieval Northern Europe

Funded by Kone Foundation, Finnish Cultural Foundation and Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation Duration 1.1.2020–31.5.2025 Principal Investigator: Panu Savolainen

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Karjaan kirkon ullakko

Past Research Projects

Suburban Pride - Local environments and architecture as building blocks of identity

The objective of Suburban Pride is to promote sustainable reconstruction of suburban environments by identifying their value factors for the residents and stakeholders. The project examines the...

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Matinkylä

Argumenta project: ModerninArvo

Fostering our Modern Heritage. Sustainable Construction, Economic and Technical Perspectives and the Values of Built Heritage.

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Virastotaloa puretaan

Researchers

Ulla Nordfors

Postdoctoral Researcher

Netta Böök

Postdoctoral Researcher

Franziska Dalheimer

Doctoral Researcher

Laura Laine

Doctoral researcher

Jonas Malmberg

Doctoral researcher

Edla Mäkelä

Doctoral Researcher

Mikko Mälkki

Doctoral researcher

Pauliina Saarinen

Doctoral researcher
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