Thanks to the School of  Architecture  of  Valencia  ( ETSAV ) and " Catedra Living Architecture"  from  Livingceramics  for their support to the  ETSA -topia2024 Festival called "After ETSA". Thanks to them on the last day of this edition as the "Farewell Lecture"  Alvaro Leonardo Perez  (former ETSAV student) was invited to explain the  Abelardo Lafuente Research Project  and how students can make their way in  Asia  in the future like Abelardo did first, then Alvaro, and f

Thanks to "The Department of English and Communication" from the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong for their quick and exceptional arrangement for a lecture hall to unveil Lafuente's works in South China among all his relevant ones in Shanghai at the golden ages of the city. The masterclass focused not only on Lafuente's projects but also on the research journey of Dr. Leonardo-Perez about Old Hong Kong and the research process over the last 15 years between Spain and China

Thanks to Instituto Cervantes de Manila for their great organization and coordination of the first-ever lecture about the beginning of the professional practice of the Spanish "architect born in Manila", Abelardo Lafuente . Thanks to the College of Architecture from the University of Santo Tomas and the Dean of Architecture (who partners with Cervantes at their relevant events) Rodolfo Ventura . The conference was hosted at the main lecture hall of the most important Facult

A lecture about the life and works of Lafuente at Coimbra University in Portuguese language by PhD Leonardo-Perez thanks to Prof. Zhou invite.

A very relevant Abelardo Lafuente lecture was held at Tongji University Campus in Shanghai last November 7 th 2023. Following the increasing interest from students, academic researchers, and Professors in China in Dr. Arch Alvaro Leonardo-Perez 2019 PhD dissertation at "Universidad Alcala de Henares" (Madrid) about Old Shanghai Spanish Architecture , the Built Heritage Editorial  (Built Heritage 建成遗产) Team Donghai Zhu (who worked together with Dr. Leonardo-Perez back

This Research Project is proud to show the Lecture Event photos held at Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes in Shanghai during the intense week of Dr. Leonardo-Perez in China to celebrate the 50 years of diplomatic relationship between Spain and China and the Exhibit at the CIIE 2023. On November 3rd, 2023 at 7 pm a lecture was organized at the Conference Hall at 208 Anfu Road, Xuhui, Shanghai named "Abelardo Lafuente, the architect of the Spanish Shanghai" with many people and fr

Abelardo Lafuente Lecture at Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio (Madrid) last October 9th at Campus The Valley (Torregalindo Street) and named "A Trace of Architectural Exchange between Spain and China". As part of the Programme of Conferences called "Europe and the Asian Community: Challenges and opportunities in the world with a shared future" organized by Fundación UAX and presented to all the students and researchers/professors the figure of the first Spanish architect in

Last Wednesday November 24 th 2021 at 17:30 at the prestigious University of Granada due to the interest of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters the lecture named "Abelardo Lafuente: The Architect of the Spanish Shanghai" at the Federico García Lorca Hall at the Campus located at Barrio Beiro. The lecture by Dr. Leonardo-Perez was organized by the Master Degree of Oriental Studies and particularly by Professor Ignacio Lopez-Sako Nubuo. The lecture was in Spanish language an

First lecture in Spain about Abelardo Lafuente, following the discovery in Shanghai in 2010 by A. Leonardo

An amazing event attended by the Spanish Ambassador in 2011.

First Lafuente Lecture ever in 2010 Expo Shanghai