Keti Hoxha
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Lecturer/Researcher
KETI HOXHA
Departament:
Architecture and Civil Engineering
Contact:
keti_hoxha@universitetipolis.edu.al
ACADEMIC PROFILE
PhD. Keti Hoxha is a researcher and lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, POLIS University, in the discipline of Architecture.
She finished her studies in 2013 in Architecture and Urban Design, with the topic “Mental Hospital for the city of Tirana”, bringing to attention the importance of architecture in human psychology. During her professional career, she has been part of the working team for several architectural studios in Tirana, where she has been part of projects of various typologies, mainly public buildings. She completed her doctoral studies in the field of Architecture in 2021, focusing her research on the topic of accessibility and Inclusive Design.
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
2024 – “Reclaiming Urban Space: Gordon Matta-Clark’s Artistic Approach to the Peripheral Neighborhoods”, OMB-Scientific Journal, Polis Press, DOI: 10.37199/o41009132. https://press.universitetipolis.edu.al/book/reclaiming-urban-space-gordon-matta-clarks-artistic-approach-to-the-peripheral-neighborhoods/
2020 – “Designing Inclusive User Experience for Impaired People. An RtD Driven Proposal for Albanina Urban Spaces”. In: Kurosu M. (eds) Human – Computer Interaction. Design Practice in Contemporary Societies. HCII. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-22636-7_4
2020 -“Tirana Plug-in River: Catalyst Playful Experiences to Revitalize Albanian Informal Settlements”-HCI International 2020 – Late Breaking Papers: Cognition, Learning and Games, 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-60128-7_33
2019 – “Functional Shift in Public Buildings” – The Case of the Sport and Recreation Centre „Boro and Ramiz‟, Prishtina New European Capital. Images of a city to be discovered. A project of the Joint International PhD Program IDAUP. POLIS University Albania / University of Ferrara Italy ISBN 978-9928-4563-0-4
2019 – “BUILT ENVIRONMENT VS.MIND: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ARCHITECTURE”, SUSTAINABILITY, FORMAL AND INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS, MEMORY OF PLACE, Cities in transition, IFAU Tirana 2017, ISBN 978-88-6542-695-1
