University degrees, diplomas and academic public assessments

2007 - PhD in Architecture, Monastic heritage and urban periphery. The safeguard of the ancient conventual spaces in the Algarve, University of Seville

2003 - Advanced Studies Diploma (DEA) in Urban Studies and Territorial Planning, Los edificios de los antiguos conventos capuchos en el Algarve: Localización e integración. Memorias en el espacio urbano, University of Seville

1998 - Specialization course in recuperation and valorization of historical building and areas, Fundec, Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

1995 - Degree in Architecture, specialization in Urban and architectural rehabilitation, Departamento de Arquitectura da Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa

1995 - Advanced course program for the Master Degree in Ecological Architecture and Heritage, San Francisco Institute of Architecture (E.U.A.)

Field of specialisation

História da arquitetura

História do urbanismo e da cidade

Património arquitetónico e urbano

Urbanística e ordenamento do território