Daniele Abreu e Lima

Daniele Abreu e Lima is a Lecturer at the Wellington School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington. He holds a Master's degree in Architecture and Urban Planning from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) and is currently pursuing his PhD at VUW. With academic positions spanning Brazil and New Zealand since 2001, his career bridges architectural practice, education, and cultural engagement.

• PhD (ongoing) – Victoria University of Wellington
• Master Degree – University of Sao Paulo
• Architect and Urban Planner – Federal University of Pernambuco

Research centers on modern architecture's adaptation to climate and culture, particularly in Brazil and New Zealand. His work explores:

• Regional modernism
• Climate-responsive design
• Cinema-architecture intersections
• Architectural identity in peripheral countries

Scientific contributions include founding the New Zealand DoCoMoMo chapter and analyzing 20th-century architectural impacts through publications and exhibitions. His teaching includes courses like Architecture Design Integration Capstone and Human Environmental Science.

• Supervised 12+ Master's theses
• 48 Hours film fest collaborations
• Active in Latin American cultural initiatives