Qualifications

Profile

Cesar Wagner is an architect and urban designer with professional experience from Brazil, Argentine, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and New Zealand. He completed his undergraduate studies in Argentine and Brazil (1993) and has a Masters degree in Housing and Urbanism from the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London (2003) - Chevening Scholarship recipient, a British Council Grant.

Cesar has taught in Brazil, China and lectured in several universities in Latin America, Europe and New Zealand. He has been a Senior Lecturer in the Architectural Programme at Unitec New Zealand since 2004, former Programme Director of the MArch by Project (2010-2012), and is currently a PhD Candidate at the Postgraduate Programme for Urban and Regional Planning in the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, focusing his research on the question of sustainability in urban development policies.

Publications

Wagner, C., & Melchiors, L. (2022). 4º Distrito de Porto Alegre: um panorama histórico-temático dos planos e ações governamentais das últimas três décadas (1991 - 2021). Revista do Instituto Histórico e Geografico do Rio Grande do Sul - Dossiê Urbanismo e Porto Alegre (Vol. 163).

Rathod, Dhruti., & Wagner, Cesar. (2021). The condition of public space: the role of sensory experience design. Glasgow: University of Strathclyde, XXVIII International Seminar on Urban Form: Urban Form and the Sustainable Prosperous City.

Haley, A., & Wagner, C. (2021). Diverse Morphology: A Study of Chancery Square. Asylum: Architecture Design Research (Vol. 1).

Wagner, C. (2020). Techno-material and Socio-environmental Model for Assessing Urban Sustainability. Piotr Lorens; Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha, Post-Oil City: Planning for Urban Green Deals, 56th ISOCARP World Planning Congress 2020 - Virtual Congress, Nov 08, 2020 - Feb 04, 2021 [ISBN/EAN 978-90-75524-67-3].

Wagner, C. (2019). A Questão da Sustentabilidade nas Políticas de Desenvolvimento Urbano: A Reestruturação Urbana do Baixo 4° Distrito de Porto Alegre (1995-2016). Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Arquitetura, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Wagner, C., & Melchiors, L. C. (2018). A construção social da cidade frente aos grandes projetos urbanos: reflexões sobre o processo de reestruturação das áreas portuárias de Auckland e Porto Alegre. Migliorini, Jeanine Mafra, Ponta Grossa, Spain.

Wagner, C. (2017). A nova construção de um fenômeno global: O processo da gentrificação generalizada no contexto atual das políticas públicas urbanas. EFDG-ANPEGE, XII ENANPEGE, Encontro Nacional da Associação Nacional de Pós-graduação e Pesquisa em Geografia.
http://hdl.handle.net/10652/4338

Melchiors, L. C., & Wagner, C. (2016). The Brazilian metropolitan regions in the context of the statute of metropolis: the importance of collaborative governance. Metropolitan Przeglad Naukowy, Instytut Metropolitalny (Vol. 5(1)).
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3754

Melchiors, L. C., & Wagner, C. (2016). O flanar na cidade das velas. Um passeio pelas ruas de Auckland, Nova Zelandia. Spain, Arquiteturismo:Vitruvius (Vol. ano 10, n. 113.06).

Melchiors, L. C., & Wagner, C. (2016). Projetos urbanos e a construcao social da cidade: intervencoes nas areas portuarias de Porto Alegre e Auckland. PROPAR/UFRGS, Estado da Arte, IV ENANPARQ, Encontro da Associacao Nacional de Pesquisa e Pos-Graduacao em Arquitetura e Urbanismo. [ISSN 2358-6214].
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3838

Wagner, C., & Melchiors, L. C. (2015). Urban design policies in new world cities: Achieving sustainable development as part of a broader planning policy for urban intensification. Urban Affairs Association 45th Annual Conference - Transnationalism from Above and Below: The Dynamics of Place-making in the Global City, Miami, Florida, USA.

Wagner, C., & Konrad, O. (2015). Planejamento de Carreira e Intercâmbio. Semana do Intercâmbio, Pró-Reitoria de Pesquisa, Extensão e Pós-Graduação - PROPEX, Centro Universitário UNIVATES, Lajeado, Brazil.

McPherson, P., Mismash, L., Pretty, A., Rennie, J., & Wagner, C. (2015). Large scale fabrication studio - FESTA LuxCity 2012. 8th International Conference and Exhibition of the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Melchiors, L. C., & Wagner, C. (2014). Consideracoes sobre a distribuicao espacial e territorial do Programa Minha Casa, Minha Vida na Regiao Metropolitana de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, 3 Congresso Sustentabilidade e Habitacao de Interesse Social, 2014, Porto Alegre. Congresso Internacional: Sustentabilidade e Habitacao de Interesse Social.
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3975

Wagner, C. (2014). Relato sobre lntercâmbio e lnternacionalização: A produção e o ensino de arquitetura na Nova Zelândia. 8th Congresso de Ciência e Tecnologia do Vale do Taquari - CCTEC, Centro Universitário UNIVATES, Lajeado, Brazil.

Melchiors, L. C., & Wagner, L. C. (2014). Efeitos da expansao territorial do programa habitacional brasileiro Minha Casa, Minha Vida: o caso da Regiao Metropolitana de Porto Alegre, Brasil. C. A. Abate, J. L. Karol (et al.), UPE 11 - 11º Symposium of International Urban Planning and Environment Association, La Plata. UPE 11 Conducir las Transformaciones Urbanas: un debate sobre direcciones, orientaciones, estrategias y políticas que modelan la ciudad futura (Vol. 1a).
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3976

Licht, F., Wagner, C., Marchioro, E., & Pedone, C. (2013). Mobilidade e Cidade Acessível: Debate sobre acessibilidade urbana e integração com transporte e circulação na cidade. Caravana da Arquitetura 2013, Cidade Acessível: Mobilidade Urbana - Instituto de Arquitetos do Brasil, Caxias do Sul, Brazil.

Wagner, C., and Archbold, R. (2010). Design Process: Transfer and Transformation. Forsyth, G. (Ed), Proceedings of ConnectED 2010, the 2nd International Conference on Design Education. http://connected2010.eproceedings.com.au/abstracts.html. (Vol. Online).

Bogunovich, D., and Wagner, C. (2010). Showcasing Green Urbanism on Waterfronts: A Comparative Study of Porto Alegre and Auckland. Proceedings of the 54th International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP) World Congress.

Pelling, N., Hoskins, R., and Wagner, C. (2009). Te Hononga: Enhancing Learner Knowledge of Maori Architecture. Good Practice Publication Grants e-books (Vol. e-book).

Kaza, K., and Wagner, C. (2009). Reportogamming suburban Sunnynook as a metropolitian transport centre. Sixteenth International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF 2009): Urban Morphology and Urgan Transformation.

Wagner, C., and Archbold, R. (2009). Brazil Studio 07-09 (Curator). .

Wagner, C., and Archbold, R. (2009). Araptive Growth. Asylum 091177-5572.

Wagner, C. (2009). Brazil Studio 07-09. Latin American Architecture and Cities Workshop.

Hoskins, R., Wagner, C., and Wilson, C. (2009). Te Whaiti: Rebuilding a Rural Maori Community. Ho, G., Mathew, K., and Anda, M. Sustainability of Indigenous Communities in Australia. ISBN:978-0-86905-917-3.

Wagner, C., and Naidu, P. (2008). Re-shaping the vernacular approach to the domestic architecture in New Zealand. Proceedings of the IV International Seminar on Vernacular Settlement (ISVS4).

Wagner, C. (2007). Responsive landscape: Robert Burle Marx. New Zealand Bromeliad Society.

Wagner, C. (2007). Responsive landscape: The work of Robert Burle Marx. ScALA seminar series, Unitec.

Wagner, C. (2007). Arquitetura e o da profissao na Nova Zelandia. School of Architecture Lecture Series, University of FUMEC.

Wagner, C. (2007). Art Degustation. .

Wagner, C., Hoskins, R., and Wilson, C. (2007). Design collaboration with a Maori community. Zehner, R., and Reidsema, C. Proceedings of ConnectED 2007 International Conference on Design Education (Vol. CD Rom).

Wagner, C. (2006). Na viagem do arquiteto. Feevale University, School of Architecture Inaugural Year's Lecture Series.

Wagner, C. (2006). Maori studio. Arquitexto/UFRGS. Faculdade de Arquitetura, PROPAR (Vol. VI 2).

Wagner, C. (2006). O Privilegio da Solidao. Bloco (Vol. 1).

Wagner, C. (2006). 20 steps to understand Brazilian modernism. Wagner, C., and Laub, D. Fotografia do Brasil - A publication.

Wagner, C. (2006). 20 steps to understand Brazilian modernism. Wagner, C., and Laub, D. Fotografia do Brasil - A publication.

Wagner, C., and Laub, D. (2006). New Zealand experience. UniRitter University, School of Architecture International Exchange Lecture Series.

Wagner, C., and Laub, D. (2006). Fotografia do Brasil_uma exposicao. .

Wagner, C., and Laub, D. (2006). Fotografia do Brasil - A publication. .

Puntoni, A., Eugenia, A., Abulafia, A., Schlee, A., Hopkins, A., Wagner, C., Laub, D., Austin, M., Diniz, J., Naidu, P., Gower, R., Marques, S., de Podesta, S., and Preston, W. (2006). Lecture. Wagner, C., and Laub, D. Fotografia do Brasil.

Puntoni, A., Eugenia, A., Abulafia, A., Schlee, A., Hopkins, A., Wagner, C., Laub, D., Austin, M., Diniz, J., Naidu, P., Gower, R., Marques, S., de Podesta, S., and Preston, W. (2006). Lecture. Wagner, C., and Laub, D. Fotografia do Brasil.

Wagner, C., & Laub, D. (2005). Towards the Sao Paulo Bienal. Presented to the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, School of Architectural Studies Research seminar series, 14 October, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Wagner, C. (2005, 5 March). A viagem do arquiteto. FM Culture Radio, Brazil.

Wagner, C. (2005). Mobility and connecti-city: Gateways to London. Presented to the XXII World Congress of Architecture: International Union of Architects (UIA)'Cities: Grand bazaar of architectures', 3-7 July, Istanbul, Turkey.