STAFF PROFILE
Professor Vivian Mitsogianni
Position:
Dean, School of Architecture & Urban Design
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
Phone:
+61399253510
Campus:
City Campus
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Research supervision
Professor Vivian Mitsogianni is Dean of the School of Architecture and Urban Design at RMIT
Professor Vivian Mitsogianni is Dean of the School of Architecture & Urban Design and Professor of Architecture at RMIT University. Prof Mitsogianni is a registered architect and a director of M@ STUDIO architects, a multi-AIA award winning collaborative focussed on architectural design research. Prof Mitsogianni was Associate Dean and Head of RMIT Architecture (2013 – 2023). She undertakes practice-based design research with a focus on experimental design processes and supervises design-practice PhD candidates in Australia and Europe through RMIT's practice-based PhD program (PRS). In 2019 Prof Mitsogianni was awarded the Australian Institute of Architects Neville Quarry Medal for Architectural Education a national prize for outstanding contribution to Architectural Education.
Professor Vivian Mitsogianni is Dean of the School of Architecture and Urban Design at RMIT
- Mitsogianni, V.,Milbourne, B. (2022). The Sketch In: (w)Ego: Dream Homes in Density, nai010 Publishers, Netherlands
- Mitsogianni, V. (2021). Suburban Realism: Design Practice Research and Making Civic Wonder In: SUBURBAN REALISM: SCALE ABILITY RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne
- Mitsogianni, V. (2019). The idea of a culture In: Influence Melbourne, Australia
- Mitsogianni, V. (2019). Best project for which the students completely ignores the staff: Professor Peter Corrigan at RMIT In: Influence Melbourne, Australia
- Mitsogianni, V.,Milbourne, B.,Doyle, J.,Macasaet, P. (2018). Practice Futures 1: Digital Fabrication and Future Practice In: Architects Registration Board of Victoria Melbourne, Australia
- Mitsogianni, V.,Jacques, M.,Boothroyd, D.,Martinez, K.,Newnham, C.,Sheehan, T.,Tuckman, L.,Kounnapis, K.,Dusanovic, L. (2016). Haven't you always wanted...? In: 2016 NGV Architecture Commission Melbourne, Australia
- Greuter, S.,Mitsogianni, V.,Jacques, M.,Boothroyd, D.,Newnham, C.,Martinez, K. (2016). If Only... In: If Only... Enter A Virtual World Of Design Melbourne, Victoria
- Mitsogianni, V. (2015). Doubt, dilemma and building the impossible: Speculations on ARM's experiments with process and technique In: Mongrel Rapture: The architecture of Ashton Raggatt McDougall, Uro Publications, Melbourne, Australia
- Mitsogianni, V. (2015). Failure can be cathartic! The design studio - speculating on three themes In: Studio Futures: Changing trajectories in architectural education, Uro Publications, Melbourne, Australia
- Mitsogianni, V. (2015). Wonderstuff and turbulence: The RMIT building 36 project In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2-3 October 2015
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
12 PhD Completions7 PhD Current Supervisions
Architectural design, architectural design process, process-based architectural design (rule-based, step by step, generative design processes), digital design techniques, public and civic architecture and tertiary learning environments. I undertake practice-based design research.
- DAP_r Design and Architecture Practice Research. Funded by: Office for Learning and Teaching Grant 2015 from (2016 to 2018)
- Architecture, Design and Art Practice Training - research: ADAPT-r. Funded by: European Commission Seventh Framework Programme Grant pre-2014 from (2013 to 2016)