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VIII Convocatoria Beca de Investigación en Nueva York

The Arquia Foundation, in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Fine Art of San Fernando, has announced a grant for the development of a research project to be carried out at a prestigious academic institution in New York, in order to provide the conditions and means to promote research projects in the field of architecture.

 

VIII Convocatoria Beca de Investigación en Nueva York

1 Beca en Investigación en Nueva York
  • Requirements
  • The Arquia Foundation, in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Fine Art of San Fernando, has announced a grant for the development of a research project to be carried out at a prestigious academic institution in New York, in order to provide the conditions and means to promote research projects in the field of architecture.

    • Aim
    • Se convoca, en régimen de concurso público, una beca para la realización de un proyecto innovador o de investigación en el ámbito de la Arquitectura en la ciudad de Nueva York, que contribuya a hacer de la Real Academia una plataforma y laboratorio de experimentación internacional de la arquitectura española.
      La beca pretende impulsar la realización de proyectos de investigación en el ámbito de la Arquitectura proporcionando oportunidades para su creación, desarrollo y comunicación, ofreciendo a los candidatos las condiciones y facilitando los medios para su desarrollo como apoyo a sus esfuerzos y a su iniciativa.
      Así mismo, el programa fomenta la movilidad internacional, entendiéndola como un factor enriquecedor del desarrollo personal

    • Candidates
    • Podrán optar a la beca los titulados como arquitectos superiores en cualquiera de las Escuelas Técnicas Superiores de Arquitectura del Estado español, los arquitectos extranjeros con permiso de residencia y título obtenido en España y los arquitectos con título obtenido fuera del país y homologado en España.

    • Calendar
    • Apertura convocatoria: 3 de enero de 2022
      Periodo de inscripción: 3 de enero al 31 de marzo de 2022
      Resultados: última semana de junio 2022
      Desarrollo de la beca: septiembre de 2022 a marzo de 2023 (preferentemente)

    • Documentation and submission
    • La documentación requerida se podrá enviar a través del formulario de 'inscripción' hasta el mismo día del cierre de la convocatoria (31 de marzo de 2022 - 12h del mediodía, hora peninsular española).


      Más información en las Bases en pdf.

       

  • Registration
  • Registration in the arquia/research tender can only be done via the online registration system by completing the form provided for this purpose.

  • Registration deadline
  • 31 de marzo de 2022 a las 12h del mediodía (hora peninsular española).

  • Deadline for sending documents
  • 31 de marzo de 2022 a las 12h del mediodía (hora peninsular española).

  • Jury
  • The jury will be composed of a mixed team of representatives from the Royal Academy of Fine Art of San Fernando and the Arquia Foundation:

     

    Luís Fernández-Galiano

    Full member of the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts

    Architect, Professor of Projects at the School of Architecture of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSAM) and Director of the AV/Arquitectura Viva magazine, as well as the architecture section in El País newspaper.

    Visiting critic at Harvard, Princeton and the Berlage Institute, he has held the Cullinan Professorship at Rice University. He has also been visiting scholar of the Getty Center in Los Angeles and has chaired the jury at the 9th Venice Architecture Biennale and the 15th Chilean Architecture Biennale.

    His books include La quimera modernaEl fuego y la memoriaSpain Builds and Atlas, arquitectura global circa 2000.

    Luís Fernández-Galiano

    Académico numerario de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

    Arquitecto, Catedrático de Proyectos en la Escuela de Arquitectura de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSAM) y Director de la Revista AV/Arquitectura Viva, así como de la sección de arquitectura en el diario El País.

    Crítico visitante en Harvard, Princeton y en el Instituto Berlage, ha ocupado la cátedra Cullinan Professor en la Universidad de Rice. Asimismo, ha sido visiting scholar del Getty Center de Los Ángeles y ha presidido el jurado en la IX Bienal de Arquitectura de Venecia y la XV Bienal de Arquitectura de Chile.

    Entre sus libros figuran La quimera modernaEl fuego y la memoriaSpain Builds y Atlas, arquitectura global circa 2000

    Naiara Montero Viar

    Arquia Foundation Trustee

    Architect by the Superior Technical School of Architecture of Barcelona (ETSAB)
    Doctorate in Architecture (Cum Laude) with a European mention in a thesis on research areas in energy and the environment in architecture (ETSAB)
    Post-graduate course 'Interior e Interiores' by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
    Training course of the Banking Business 2015 (Architects Credit Union Arquia).
    Stay at the University of College in Dublin (UCD) as a research member in the Energy research Group (2011) .

    Soledad Candela Alcover

    Board Member of the Arquia Foundation, as a non-voting secretary

    In 1986 she obtained the degree of Architect, specialising in building construction, from the Valencia School of Architecture. She was awarded the Final Dissertation Award by the Valencian Regional Ministry of Public Works, Urbanism and Transport.
    She continued her professional retraining in technical matters, valuations and appraisals, as well as in land legislation and intervention in heritage, which, together with the experience she has acquired, have enabled her to delve into and study Architecture in relation to society and the role of architects.
    Since joining the Official Association of Architects of the Valencian Community (C.O.A.C.V.), she has carried out numerous projects in her uninterrupted practice of the profession while occupying various positions within the governing bodies of the association structure.

  • Assessment criteria
    • It must be an innovative idea and provide a new working approach.

    • Potential impact. It must make a significant contribution in the field of architecture.

    • Feasibility, the research project must have clear and realistic goals.

    • Capacity, the applicant must possess consolidated knowledge and qualifications. They must also demonstrate their ability to successfully carry out the research project.

  • Assessment criteria
  • Applications will be evaluated by the jury, taking the following criteria into consideration:

    • Academic and professional CV of the applicant

    • Report of the project proposed for the grant

    • Level of English proficiency

  • Endowment
  • The scholarship includes an endowment of €18,000 divided into six monthly payments of €3,000 each.

    The Arquia Foundation will assume the travel expenses related to the trip to New York (a return air ticket), visa, ISSO Columbia Visiting Scholar (or similar) and the SEVIS I-901 (or similar). It will also provide the scholarship holder with medical coverage under the terms of the travel assistance policy taken out through the brokerage Arquia Banca Mediación Operadora de Banca Seguros Vinculado, S.A. and the contributions to Social Security, as appropriate.