
Dr Fausto Sanna
Senior Lecturer in Architecture
Cardiff School of Art & Design
- PhD, MArch, PG Cert (HE), FHEA, ARB, RIBA
Overview
Dr Fausto Sanna is Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Director of Programmes at Cardiff School of Art and Design, where he has established a new BA (Hons) Architecture. He oversees the School’s teaching provision in architecture and the built environment: BA (Hons) Architecture, BA (Hons) Interior Design and BSc (Hons) Architectural Design and Technology.
Fausto is also moderator for the architectural programmes delivered by the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (Alexandria Campus, Egypt) and validated by Cardiff Metropolitan: BSc (Hons) Architecture and Master of Architecture (March).
Before joining Cardiff Metropolitan, Fausto taught at the Arts University Bournemouth (Senior Lecturer, 2015-2019), Edinburgh Napier University (2011-2014) and the University of Genoa (Italy, 2008-2011). His teaching activity has embraced a wide range of modules and degree courses within the built environment, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels: architecture, interior architecture and design, architectural technology and structural engineering.
For brief periods, and within an Erasmus Intensive Programme, he has also taught in Austria (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, 2014), Hungary (Széchenyi István University, 2013) and Finland (Karelia University, 2012).
Research Publications
Developing Building Code Compliance in the Eastern Caribbean with Local Traditional Techniques to Enable Climate Change Resilience
Owen-Powell, E., Littlewood, J. R. & Sanna, F., 7 Mar 2024, Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R., Jain, L. & Howlett, R. J. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 805-814 10 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 378).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Qualitative Tools in Residential Building Energy Standards Evaluation in UAE
Hagi, R. A., Littlewood, J. R. & Sanna, F., 7 Mar 2024, Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R., Jain, L. & Howlett, R. J. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 639-649 11 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 378).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review