Juliana Correia Savelli Graca

Master in Design from Berlin International University of Applied Sciences (2023), with degree recognized by the University of São Paulo (USP). Currently pursuing a specialization in Higher Education Teaching at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Holds a professional degree in Architecture and Urbanism from Centro Universitário Belas Artes de São Paulo (2011), and a Bachelor's and Licentiate degree in History from the University of São Paulo (2001). Her academic and professional trajectory focuses on the intersections between body, space, and material culture, with particular interest in the sensory and symbolic dimensions of interior design and modern Brazilian furniture. Her research draws on phenomenological, aesthetic, and historical approaches, with emphasis on spatial experience, modern heritage, and design practices. She has international academic and professional experience in Germany and India, including a visiting professorship at Amity University. Since 2011, she has directed her own architecture and design studio, developing residential, institutional, and commercial projects. She has worked with major hotel and infrastructure groups (Marriott, Hilton, NRM International) and collaborated with IPHAN-DF on cultural heritage research. Her background combines teaching, research, and project management across the fields of design, architecture, and history. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)