Ioanna Theocharopoulou

Ioanna Theocharopoulou is an architect and architectural historian whose research focuses on cities and the histories, theories, and evolving concepts of post-carbon architecture and society. Her writing has appeared in numerous journals as well as book chapters, and she has collaborated on curating and chairing several academic conferences, including "Ecogram: The Question of Sustainability at Columbia University" (2008-11), and "Cities and Citizenship" (2014) with the Goethe-Institut and New...See more

Ioanna Theocharopoulou is an architect and architectural historian whose research focuses on cities and the histories, theories, and evolving concepts of post-carbon architecture and society. Her writing has appeared in numerous journals as well as book chapters, and she has collaborated on curating and chairing several academic conferences, including "Ecogram: The Question of Sustainability at Columbia University" (2008-11), and "Cities and Citizenship" (2014) with the Goethe-Institut and New York University. She is the author of Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens (Artifice, 2017). Theocharopoulou is currently preparing a new edition of the book with the support of the Onassis Foundation and Cultural Center in Athens. She has taught at the Cooper-Hewitt Master's Program for Design and Curatorial Studies, at Columbia University Graduate School for Architecture, Planning and Preservation, and at Parsons School of Design at the New School in New York City. Theocharopoulou studied at the Architectural Association in London and holds a master's degree in advanced architectural design and a Ph.D in architecture from Columbia University. See less