DIATI Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering

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The Department of ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING (DIATI) is the reference structure of Politecnico di Torino in the cultural areas dealing with the protection and management of the environment and land, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, sustainable use of natural resources and subsoil, as well as the design, development, management and operation of industrial technologies, civil infrastructures and eco-compatible transport systems. DIATI promotes, coordinates and manages teaching activities, basic and applied research, technological transfer and services to the local community in the above-mentioned areas.

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Politecnico News

Peace initiatives at PoliTO

Updates on the peace initiatives of Politecnico di Torino
10 June 2026 at 9,30 am

DAUIN meets industry | Research, Innovation, PhD

An opportunity for dialogue and exchange between the research community and the industrial world

Energy Center - Politecnico di Torino - Via Paolo Borsellino 38/16
15 May 2026 at 2,00 pm

Coding 3D Gaussian Splatting: From Theory to Real-Time Rendering

A seminar held as part of the ‘Ellis Turin Talk’ seminar series organised by the ELLIS Unit in Turin

Sala riunioni (III piano) - Dipartimento di Informatica dell’Università di Torino - Via Pessinetto 12 - available online
Deadline 7 June 2026

Call for contributions | Poster session at the Rural Heritage Landscape Conference

Call for poster contributions within the International Conference “Rural Heritage Landscape: Study, Observation and Development”
Deadline 30 June 2026

Call for papers | Special Issue “Navigating Climate Challenges in Modern Heritage”

Call for Papers for the Special Issue in the Built Heritage /Springer on Navigating Climate Challenges in Modern Heritage
Deadline 31 May 2026

Call for Papers | Beauty as a Public Category: Aesthetics, Politics, and Urban Space

Call for Papers for the European Journal of Creative Practices in Cities and Landscapes (CPCL), Vol. 9, no 2
13 May 2026 at 2,30 pm

Comunicare IT - Computing services for research

Workshop presenting IT services supporting research, including HPC, Cloud, Storage, and AI solutions

Sala Emma Strada - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
14 May 2026 at 1,00 pm

Job Quality in a Turbulent Era: Understanding, Measuring and Improving Job Quality in a Changing World of Work | #Theseus Colloquium

A seminar on how job quality is evolving in a rapidly changing world of work shaped by digitalization, AI and new labour market dynamics

Centro Theseus - Corso Montevecchio 38, Torino
14 May 2026 at 4,00 pm

Alumni back to PoliTO

Annual Degree Parchment Ceremony of the Alumni PoliTO Association

Aula Magna "Giovanni Agnelli" - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
15 May 2026 at 10,00 am

IEEE PoliTO Start-up Connect - III Edition

An event bringing together students, researchers and start-ups to explore innovation, entrepreneurship and technology transfer

Sala Maxwell - DET - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Castelfilardo 42/a
15 May 2026 at 11,00 am

Toward an Amazonian Relational Urbanism

The lecture examines the Belén neighbourhood in Iquitos (Peru) to develop a theory of Amazonian relational urbanism

Sala dello Zodiaco - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino - disponibile online
Deadline 15 May 2026

Unite! Visiting Professorship Programme at TU Darmstadt

An international programme offering teaching opportunities at TU Darmstadt for scholars from Unite! partner universities
Deadline 15 May 2026

Environmental contaminants: become the experts | Summer School

Environmental contaminants Summer School in Grenoble with interdisciplinary activities and funded places for selected Master’s and PhD students
From 14 to 16 May 2026

IC3DCM 2026 | Data-driven approaches to dynamical systems and computational modeling

International conference on dynamical systems and computational modeling organized by NIT Puducherry and Politecnico di Torino

Karaikal (India) - available online
15 and 16 May 2026

International University Challenge

The sports event organized by CUS Torino and dedicated to all university students in Turin is back

CUS Torino - Via Modesto Panetti 30, Torino
Deadline 17 May 2026

Call for Application | AI-Enhanced Studio

The Summer School will immerse students in professional concept methodology and evolving project workflows, focusing on AI-driven processes
Deadline 18 May 2026

ESONN (European School on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies)

The 23rd edition of ESONN is a two-week summer school in Grenoble offering advanced training in nanosciences and nanotechnologies with lectures, seminars, and hands-on lab activities
19 May 2026 at 2,00 pm

Space start-up ecosystems: Luxembourg meets Turin

An international meeting bringing together startups, companies, and institutions to explore collaboration opportunities in the Space Economy

Sala Agorà - Corso Castelfidardo 30/A, Torino
19 May 2026 at 9,30 am

Animal Farm Seminar Series - Spring 2026 | 2 - Mariachiara Ficarelli

AnimalFarm explores the architectural history of animal farming, from Palladian villas to automated factory farms

Sala Mollino - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino - Available online
20 May 2026 - 2,30 pm

Fire safety in photovoltaic systems and electric vehicle charging infrastructures

Fire safety for photovoltaics and electric charging: expert lecture

Aula Albenga - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
May 20, 2026

CoMAS26 - Cooperative Multi-Agent Systems | Summer School

Summer School for PhD students on control, data-driven methods, and estimation in dynamical systems
19 and 20 May 2026

Career Days 2026

Career Days Polito are back

Piazzale Duca d'Aosta, Torino
21 May 2026 at 9,30 am

Discover vitrimer materials through the BIOMAPS project

A webinar dedicated to innovations in PHA-based vitrimer materials, with a focus on sustainability, biodegradability, and industrial applications

Online
21 May 2026 at 4.30 pm

Special screening of the documentary "Giulio Regeni - Tutto il male del mondo"

Event organized as part of the initiative “Universities for Giulio Regeni"

Aula Magna "Giovanni Agnelli" - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
22 May 2026

Unite! Sustainable Mobility Forum

An international online forum on sustainable mobility, featuring lectures and contributions from Unite! partner universities

Online
Deadline 22 May 2026

Call for papers | Thematic track AI for Architecture, Engineering and Construction - EPIA 2026

The conference will take place at the University of Madeira - Colégio dos Jesuítas do Funchal
21 and 22 May 2026

Tri-City SLW Hackathon | Crafting Future Cities

A hackathon on rethinking public space through sustainable, inclusive, and human-centred urban solutions

Online
25 May 2026 at 10,00 am

Erasmus Mundus Multiphase: application seminars

Two application seminars on innovation and career development within the Erasmus Mundus Multiphase programme

Aula 4C - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
25 May 2026 at 6,00 pm

DAD A+ Spring Lecture Series “The New Challenges in the Field of Architecture” | Lecture 7 - Neil Leach

The A+ Lectures series of seminars, dedicated to new challenges in the field of Architecture, is back again this year, featuring important international guests

Room 1V - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino
Deadline 25 May 2026

Call for Participation | Designing the Open Museum - International Design Workshop

Apply for the international design workshop Designing the Open Museum, exploring sustainable design through the concept of Satoyama
25 May 2026 at 11,00 pm

Cosmologies | #03 Talk - Víctor Muñoz Sanz

Cosmologies, a series marking the 10th anniversary of the China Room research group

Stanza della Caccia - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino - available online
26 May 2026 at 11,00 am

Universal Patterns in Urban Street Network Form

Geoff Boeing (University of Southern California) presents his research in an UrEM hybrid seminar moderated by Luca S. D’Acci

Sala Vigliano - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino - available online
28 May 2026 at 8,00 pm

PoliTO Cinema | Pride

The University Film Series

Aula Magna "Giovanni Agnelli" - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
From 26 to 28 May 2026

The Unite! Widening Training Series 2026

A three-day training programme in Barcelona designed for PhD candidates and early-career researchers, focusing on ethics, inclusion, and international collaboration

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) - Barcellona
Deadline 29 May 2026

Call for Applications | A summer school on AI, control and tactical opacity

Applications are open for a summer school exploring artificial intelligence as a structure of power through creative and critical approaches
Deadline 30 May 2026

Call for applications | Summer BIP: Safety of Underground Transport Infrastructure

An international summer course on the safety of underground transport infrastructure, focusing on sustainable mobility and new energy carriers
Deadline 30 May 2026

Open Call | China Beyond Exception - Spatial entanglements across Architecture and Urban Studies

Call for contributions marking the 10 years of activities of Polito China Room
From 29 to 31 May 2026

Game Jam - Avenue Project XR

PoliTO is organizing the XR Game Jam, an initiative dedicated to the design and development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) videogames

Aula 8N - Politecnico di Torino - Via Pier Carlo Boggio 65/A
Deadline 31 May 2026

Call4Fellows

Call4Fellows is the new track dedicated to researchers, postdocs and PhD candidates aimed at bringing frontier scientific research closer to industrial applications
Deadline 1 June 2026

Call for abstracts | FORTMED 2027

Open call for abstracts for FORTMED 2027, an international conference on fortified heritage to be held in Valencia
13 May 2026 at 2,00 pm

Trustworthy AI Agents for Human-Centered Social Impact

Advanced course on trustworthy, human-centered AI systems, combining real-world applications, hands-on activities and reflections on ethical and regulatory challenges

Lab 8 - DAUIN - Politecnico di Torino - Corso Castelfidardo 39
19 May 2026

Unite! Networking Hub

A virtual space where Faculty and Staff can exchange best practices on a specific topic or issue

Online
From 15 to 17 June 2026

NanoSeries 2026

Politecnico di Torino will host an international conference dedicated to the latest advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology

Politecnico di Torino - Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24
Call for participation | Unite! Language Tandems

Practice foreign languages through peer-to-peer exchanges with students from Unite! partner universities
23 February 2026

The Study Method Enhancement and Study-Related Anxiety Management courses are back

Second Edition of the Courses designed to support students throughout their academic journey
Deadline 17 July 2026

21th UIT Summer School. Pushing the frontiers of thermal-fluid simulations

A one-week intensive Summer School aims to equip PhD students and young researchers with a perspective on CFD methodologies
Complete the CPD questionnaire for the II teaching period

Students and faculty are invited to complete CPD questionnaires to help assess teaching quality and community satisfaction
Deadline 30 August 2026

MechaTwing Summer School

The MechaTwing Summer School will bring together international experts to explore advanced approaches to aircraft wing morphing and aeroelastic control
Deadline 31 August 2026

Online Language and Cultural Competence Courses

Online courses open to all students enrolled at any of the Unite! partner universities

Online
2 - 4 September 2026

Space It Up! PhD Forum

Event dedicated to the presentation of doctoral research and interdisciplinary exchange in the space sector.

Alba
Deadlines 15 May and 15 November 2026

IRGA Call – Initiatives de Recherche Grenoble Alpes

Call launched by the Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA)
31 March 2026 at 2,30 pm

Cosmologies. Rethinking Anomalies in Urban and Architectural Research on China and Beyond

The first in a series of events marking the 10th anniversary of the China Room research group

Sala Ciribini - Castello del Valentino - Viale Mattioli 39, Torino - available online

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Department News

Deadline: June 10, 2026

Lions Award for Technological Innovation Supporting Agriculture

Award for LM-26 Master’s Degree Thesis

June 16, 2026 - 11,30 am

Understanding charging duration patterns of electric vehicle users: Evidence from an Australian field study

Seminar held by Lecturer Andrea Pellegrini

Politecnico di Torino, Main Campus, DIATI Entrance 3, Meeting Room, 1st floor

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