Maria Letizia Accorsi

Maria Letizia Accorsi is an Associate Professor at Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Architecture, Department of History, Design and Restoration of Architecture. She has been actively teaching architectural restoration courses since 2002, with a focus on historic gardens, parks, and urban restoration. Her academic work spans multiple programs including Bachelor's, Master's, and Specialization courses in Architecture and Landscape Architecture.

• Faculty of Architecture 'Ludovico Quaroni' - Sapienza University of Rome (2002-present)
• Department of History, Design and Restoration of Architecture
• Teaching responsibilities spanning architectural restoration, historic gardens, and urban conservation

Accorsi holds a Degree in Architecture (1992), a Diploma of Specialization in Restoration of Monuments (1995), and a Doctor of Research in Conservation of Architectural Heritage (1998), all from Sapienza University of Rome. Her academic journey includes a Post-Doctoral Scholarship in Conservation of Architectural Heritage (2000-2001) and qualification to practice as an architect.

Her research focuses on architectural restoration, particularly historic gardens and urban landscapes. She has led numerous university research projects on topics including the role of greenery in defining urban spaces, traditional and modern materials in restoration, and the historical development of Rome's green spaces. Her work demonstrates a consistent interest in the intersection of historical preservation and contemporary urban needs, with particular attention to how green spaces shape urban identity and memory.

Analysis of her recent publications shows a strong emphasis on Rome's historic gardens and urban landscapes, with research exploring tree-lined squares, park systems, and the historical development of green spaces within the urban fabric. Her work spans architectural history, landscape conservation, and urban regeneration, often focusing on specific Roman case studies that reveal broader principles of urban development and preservation.

• Post-Doctoral Scholarship in Conservation of Architectural Heritage (2000-2001)
• Fondo per il Finanziamento delle Attività Base di Ricerca FFABR_MIUR 2017
• Peer Review for the scientific journal «Materiali e Strutture. Problemi di conservazione» (2018)

Accorsi has supervised numerous research projects and has been actively involved in academic advising, though specific student names aren't documented in the available information. She has received multiple research grants including university-funded projects on urban green spaces and restoration techniques. Her organizational activities include coordinating specialization courses, serving on competition commissions, and organizing international symposia on historic garden conservation.

She has played significant roles in archival projects, including cataloguing and inventory of historical architectural archives, and has contributed to major restoration projects across Italy as a consultant. Her work bridges academic research with practical application in architectural conservation.