Since February 2012, the Politecnico di Milano (Milan Polytechnic University) and the former School of Architecture and Society (now the School of Architecture, Urban Planning and Construction Engineering) has awarded a prize to the best graduation theses submitted on the subject of “Italian Architecture Projects in international contexts”.
The prize-giving takes place at the exhibition of work judged most interesting by the Selection Committee, in the “Guido Nardi” exhibition space of the Politecnico’s former School of Architecture and Society (now the School of Architecture, Urban Planning and Construction Engineering) at 2 Via Ampère, Milan, through presentation of a certificate. The event is attended by the winners of the various editions of the “Michele Silvers” Award.
| Project | Panticapaeum. Hidden in the Depth. The project of musealisation of the territory of the ancient settlement of Panticapaeum in Crimea |
| Author/s | Tatiana Bardem |
| Supervisor/s | Francesco Leoni |
| Project | Metabolizing Metabolism |
| Author/s | Francesca Prini, Selene Rini e Nicole Vettori |
| Supervisor/s | Emilio Faroldi with Marco Imperadori and Salvator-John Liotta |
| Project | L'edificio città: Miradouros |
| Author/s | Tommaso Seveso |
| Supervisor/s | Massimiliano Roca |
| Project | Walicow, fortezza della Memoria. Progetto per un Museo del presente tra le rovine dell'ex-Ghetto di Varsavia |
| Author/s | Sara Pellegrino and Domenico Spagnolo |
| Supervisor/s | Guido Mario Morpurgo |
| Project | The last horizon: dry/coastal landscapes. La Guajira, Colombia |
| Author/s | Nidy Johana Narvaez Sabogal and Juan Sebastian Moreno Romero |
| Supervisor/s | Karin Elke Feix Hofert |
| Project | Vivienda en altura:examples of residential towers in Santiago de Chile and project for the barrío of Plaza Egaña. |
| Author/s | Claudia Scappini |
| Supervisor/s | Alessandro Rocca |
| Project | Office of post-apocalypse design. Chernobyl as a garden of metamorphosis. |
| Author/s | Giorgia Fumagalli, Martina Rodi |
| Supervisor/s | Elisa C. Cattaneo |
| Project | Memoria e integrazione. riconversione di una rovina industriale a Lola Alto, Cile. |
| Author/s | Elena Fiocchi |
| Supervisor/s | Antonella Contin |
| Project | Espacio, sociabilidad y memoria. Lineamenti, tendenze e progetto per una biblioteca integrata tra spazio architettonico e prestazioni contemporanee. |
| Author/s | Tommaso Campiotti, Tommaso Certo, Paolo Volpetti |
| Supervisor/s | Emilio Faroldi |
| Project | Bamboo grove - Secondary School in Takedo, Cambodia |
| Author/s | Elisabetta Fusar Poli |
| Supervisor/s | Camillo Magni |
| Project | Un Isla como Taller |
| Author/s | Michele Miserotti and Simone Trevisan |
| Supervisor/s | Giancarlo Floridi |
