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Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Dr. Magdolna Horváth DLA
Dr. Magdolna Horváth DLA
Assistant Professor
horvath.magdolna@mik.pte.hu
Professional CV

Place and Date of Birth:                 Szekszárd, Hungary, 01st of September 1980

Citizenship:                                      Hungarian

Occupation:                                      Architect, Civil Engineer, Senior lecturer at the University of Pécs (UP), Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT), Institute of Architecture, Department of Visual Studies

Qualification:                                    Master in Architecture (2004), Master in Civil Engineering (2011)

Academic Degree:                            Doctor of Liberal Arts in Architecture (DLA) (2012)

E-mail:                                                horvath.magdolna@mik.pte.hu

Web:                                                   https://english.mik.pte.hu/organization-structure/person/horvath-magdolna-dr

List of All Publications:                   https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=authors10016145 (at Hungarian Collection of Scientific Publications (MTMT)

ORCid ID:                                           0000-0003-4909-0396


LANGUAGE SKILLS:

English:                        without certificate, basic, conversational level

German:                       state-recognized language exam in German language, primary level (B1) (certificate No: 016080) (1999)

Esperanto:                   state-recognized language exam in Esperanto language, intermediate level (B2) (certificate No: 538828) (2004)

                                      state-recognized language exam in Esperanto language, intermediate level (B2) (certificate No: 504909) (2004)

Hungarian:                  Native Language

 

STUDIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS ABROAD:

2014                             Italy, Venice - 14th Venice International Architecture Biennale, professional study trip

2012                             Italy, Venice - 13th Venice International Architecture Biennale, professional study trip

2011                             Germany, Grundhof (P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH, Alisca Mag Ltd) – professional practice

2010                             Italy, Bologna (Trevi S.p.A., Aquadukt Ltd) - professional practice

2010                             Italy, Venice - 12th Venice International Architecture Biennale, professional study trip

2009                             Italy, Cesena (Trevi S.p.A., Aquadukt Ltd) - professional practice

2009                             Austria, Burgenland - professional study trip

2009                             Denmark, VIA University Campus Horsens - professional study trip (Copenhagen, Helsingor, Roskilde, Arhus, Aalborg, Skagen)

2009                             Italy (Florence, San Gimignano, Pisa, Siena, Ravenna) - professional study trip of Department of Urban Studies

2008                             Italy, Sapienza University of Roma - professional study trip (Rome, Tivoli, Florence, Naples, Assisi)

2006                             Italy, Cesena, Padua (Trevi S.p.A., Aquadukt Ltd) - professional practice, company center visit

2005                             Austria (Graz, Salzburg), Germany (Ulm), France (Lille), Belgium (Ghent, Bruges, Leuven, Ostend) - professional trip of University of Pécs, Breuer Marcell Doctoral School, Cultural Capital of Europe project

2004                             Italy (Padua, Florence, San Gimignano, Venice) - professional study trip

2003                              France (Reims, Paris, Versailles) - professional study trip


EDUCATIONAL CAREER:

2013 - 2014                 Vice Dean at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (UP FEIT), Pécs, Hungary

2012 - 2013                 Deputy Head of Department of Design and Architecture, at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (UP FEIT), Institute of Architecture

2012 -                           Senior lecturer at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture

2007 - 2012                 Deputy Head of Department of Building Structures, at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (UP FEIT), Institute of Architecture

2007 - 2012                 Assistant lecturer at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Building Structures

2007 - 2011                 Organizer of further training, at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Pollack Center for Engineering Education

2008                             External tutor at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture, Institute of Architecture

2005 - 2008                 Doctoral work at the faculty at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture, Institute of Architecture


CURRENT ACADEMIC ACTIVITY:

Course Director in the Graduate Programmes of the Faculty (UP Neptun data):

Ergonomics, Product ergonomics, Complex accessibility, Building rehabilitation 1 – 2, Building structures

assessment

 

Other instructed courses in graduate training (current information) (UP Neptun data):

Building Design 5 – 6, Complex Design, Diploma Design Project

 

Supervisors of doctoral students at the University of Pécs, Marcel Breuer Architectural Doctoral School

Supervised students (doktori.hu data):

Anett MÓZES (50%) (2013)

 

Developing teaching materials:

With the titles ‘Ergonomics, Ergonomics - Accessibility’ educational materials financed by the ZENFE

competition (2013).


EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Students' Research Association competitions (TDK, ÚNKP, Kriszbacher I Scholarship):

Roland ONHAUSZ - E-gardens - Intelligent balcony gardens (2013 TDK), András BÍRÓ - Recycling architecture (2013 TDK), Bence HOTVÁTH - "Benedict architecture" in Hungary (2012 OTDK, II. PRIZE), Hajnalka BOGNÁR, Csaba FÖVÉNYES - Faith and adobe (2012 TDK), Izabella EFTIMIE - The architectural history of the downtown church in Pécs (2012 TDK), Petra SEBESTYÉN - The architectural history of the Pécs Cathedral (2012 TDK), Zselyke CSOG, Ágnes VARGA - Accessible museums (2012 TDK), Petra Sebestyén, Béla SZIVÁK - Reformation villa architecture in Balatonfüred (2011), Attila HORVÁTH, Dávid SZÖLLŐSI - About the architecture of Imre Makovecz (2011 TDK), Andrea ANDOK, Hajnalka BOGNÁR - Today's modern adobe architecture (2011 TDK), Barnabás PÁL - "Over the Wall" (2010), Barnabás PÁL - Designing an autistic home (2010), Zoltán NÉMETH - Summa Artium Foundation travel scholarship (2009), Zoltán NÉMETH - Hungarian Design Award competition (2009), Anita KÉPESI, Medvey BORBÁLA - Space for free use (2008)

Supervised Final Design Projects: 15


PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS:

Magyary Zoltán Postdoctoral Excellence Scholarship within the ’National Excellence Program’ titled ‘Our built heritage, study of our architectural values, learning about our cultural roots (survey, research, collection, preservation, introduction, examination) and finding its place nowadays (in teaching, creative work)’. (The research was conducted within the priority project, National Excellence Program of TÁMOP (Social Renewal Operational Programme) 4.2.4.A/2-11-1-2012-0001. The European Union-funded the project, co-financed by the European Social Fund). Duration of the scholarship: 16 months.

Professional tasks on behalf of the Chancellery at the University of Pécs, Modern Cities Program since 2016, complex accessibility of public buildings.

Professional tasks on behalf of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Pécs, ’Women in Engineering is the New Normal’, increasing the number and proportion of women in the STEM training field, support for female students who have already entered university.

UP Research Team membership:

Solidarity Architecture Research Team (https://mik.pte.hu/szolidaris-epiteszet-kutatocsoport-1)


ARCHITECTURAL CAREER:

2015 - 2016                  BELOTTI Construction and Construction Ltd. - Project architect, architectural designer

2011-                             HAFFNER Engineering and Architectural Office - Project architect, architectural designer

2010 - 2011                  TOLNABER Constructing- Design- and Industrial Service Office - Project architect, architectural designer and employee

2007                              KISTELEGDI Architectural Office - Architect employee

2005 - 2006                  C.S.Ő. Architectural Office - Architect employee

2004 - 2007                  BACHMAN & BACHMANN Architectural Office - Architect employee

2004 - 2006                  ROP Project 2004/2006 - "Development of Pécs World Heritage tourist attraction" - Architect project manager and employee

2003 - 2006                  KERN and KLENK Architectural Office - Architect employee

2001 - 2011                  LAKBER Constructing- Design- and Industrial Service Office - Architect and designer associate

2000 - 2009                  AQUADUKT Ltd. Construction Industry and Environmental Protection - Architect assistant


 

NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, CONFERENCES

(5 most significant from the last five years)

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Lookout architecture - Architecture or tourism product’ – Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015.

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Báta, revitalization of a village - the role of built heritage protection in village renewal’, Pécs 2015.

2015                             6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Architecture or tourist product - Bence - mountain lookout concept plan’ - Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015.

2014                18th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Architecture (ÉPKO 2014), Hungarian Technical Scientific Society of Transylvania, ‘Heritage protection in practice - Cella Trichora Protection of the buildings and presentation’,Csíksomlyó 2014.

2014                            6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Studying our built heritage and architectural values. Our cultural roots and heritage protection in practice: the rehabilitation of the Szászvár Castle and its environment’ – Hajnalka BODNÁR, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2014.


PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARDS:

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015) photo competition - Special Prize

2013                             Magyary Zoltán Postdoctoral Excellence Scholarship within the ’National Excellence Program’ - Excellent classification from the Board of Currators

2013                             Mihály Pollack Medal Bronze Grade, for the educational activities for the outstanding results achieved

2013                             2nd Interdisciplinary Doctoral Conference (IDK2013) Poster Presentation - Special Prize

2012                             Award for University Culture - for programs promoting the creative thinking and cooperation of local youth, in recognition of their selfless organizational work

2011                             Construction Science Association (ÉTE) - Structure Diploma Award, Substructure Specialization - I. Prize

2010                             Teacher's Day award - outstanding educational organization work from the dean

2006                             Student Government - for outstanding teaching activity - I. Prize


DESIGN PROJECTS:

(5 most significant from the last ten years)

2021                             REHABILITATION OF FADDI - TOLNAI - BOGYISZLÓI DEAD DANUBE, studies and plans investigating economic foundation and financing issues (with Ferenc Géza FŐGLEIN, Tamás TURI, Terézia Kővári PALOTÁSNÉ), Location: Paks - Fadd channel, Fadd - Dombori Dead - Danube, Tolna - North - Dead - Danube, Tolna - South - Dead - Danube, Tolna -Dead - Danube - Sió channel connection, Hungary

2020                             GUARDIAN OROSHÁZA - DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF GLASS SMELTERY, "Demolition of old glass factory furnace and regeneration chambers, and construction of a new glass factory furnace and regeneration chambers" (with Ferenc Géza FŐGLEIN, Tamás TURI), Location: Csorvási str 31. Orosháza, Hungary

2020                             DEVELOPMENT OF ‘GYŰSZŰ’ WINE ESTATE, rehabilitation of former ceramic factory buildings, building rehabilitation, building reconstruction, change of function of former ceramic factory buildings (with Tamás TURI), Location: Sárköz str 11. Szekszárd, Hungary

2020                             MEAT PROCESSING FACTORY, building rehabilitation, change of function of existing granary building (with Tamás TURI), Location: Manor of Kanacsi, Paks - Gyapapuszta, Hungary

2019                             BUILDING REHABILITATION OF ‘ERDÉLYI’ MANOR HOUSE, building rehabilitation, building reconstruction, change of function of an existing mansion building, (with Tamás TURI), Location: Manor of Kanacsi, Paks - Gyapapuszta, Hungary


WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS, AND SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:

(5 most significant from the last five years)

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Lookout architecture - Architecture or tourism product’ – Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015. pp 100-101.

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Báta, revitalization of a village - the role of built heritage protection in village renewal’, Pécs 2015. pp 98-99.

2015                             6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Architecture or tourist product - Bence - mountain lookout concept plan’ - Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015. pp 28-29.

2014                             18th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Architecture (ÉPKO 2014), Hungarian Technical Scientific Society of Transylvania, ‘Heritage protection in practice - Cella Trichora Protection of the buildings and presentation’, (ISSN 1843-2123) pp 114-117.

2014                             6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Studying our built heritage and architectural values. Our cultural roots and heritage protection in practice: the rehabilitation of the Szászvár Castle and its environment’ – Hajnalka BODNÁR, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2014. (ISSN 1587 6721, ISBN 978 963 642 640 8) pp 95-107.

 

PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC LIFE, MEMBERSHIPS:

(5 most significant)

Member of Chamber of Hungarian Architects (MÉK) architect (No: É -02-0642) since 2006


COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

2013                             TÁMOP 4.2.1.B-10/2/KONV-2010-0002. No. "Improving the university competitiveness of the Southern Transdanubia region" tender 4. KKI. 5th working group "Old City - Smart City" workshop

2012                             3rd Pécs Architect's Jamboree, for Hungarian architectural students, the purpose of the creative day "SPACE MAKER" was to create architectural models for the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale

2011                             Memorial evening for Imre Makovecz, on the birthday of Imre Makovecz, a memorial party was held in Pécs, organized by the student group of the Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, an apple tree was planted on the university campus in memory of the architect, the water of Lake Balokány was covered in the light of candles

Publications

PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARDS:

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015) photo competition - Special Prize

2013                             Magyary Zoltán Postdoctoral Excellence Scholarship within the ’National Excellence Program’ - Excellent classification from the Board of Currators

2013                             Mihály Pollack Medal Bronze Grade, for the educational activities for the outstanding results achieved

2013                             2nd Interdisciplinary Doctoral Conference (IDK2013) Poster Presentation - Special Prize

2012                             Award for University Culture - for programs promoting the creative thinking and cooperation of local youth, in recognition of their selfless organizational work

2011                             Construction Science Association (ÉTE) - Structure Diploma Award, Substructure Specialization - I. Prize

2010                             Teacher's Day award - outstanding educational organization work from the dean

2006                             Student Government - for outstanding teaching activity - I. Prize


DESIGN PROJECTS:

(5 most significant from the last ten years)

2021                             REHABILITATION OF FADDI - TOLNAI - BOGYISZLÓI DEAD DANUBE, studies and plans investigating economic foundation and financing issues (with Ferenc Géza FŐGLEIN, Tamás TURI, Terézia Kővári PALOTÁSNÉ), Location: Paks - Fadd channel, Fadd - Dombori Dead - Danube, Tolna - North - Dead - Danube, Tolna - South - Dead - Danube, Tolna -Dead - Danube - Sió channel connection, Hungary

2020                             GUARDIAN OROSHÁZA - DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF GLASS SMELTERY, "Demolition of old glass factory furnace and regeneration chambers, and construction of a new glass factory furnace and regeneration chambers" (with Ferenc Géza FŐGLEIN, Tamás TURI), Location: Csorvási str 31. Orosháza, Hungary

2020                             DEVELOPMENT OF ‘GYŰSZŰ’ WINE ESTATE, rehabilitation of former ceramic factory buildings, building rehabilitation, building reconstruction, change of function of former ceramic factory buildings (with Tamás TURI), Location: Sárköz str 11. Szekszárd, Hungary

2020                             MEAT PROCESSING FACTORY, building rehabilitation, change of function of existing granary building (with Tamás TURI), Location: Manor of Kanacsi, Paks - Gyapapuszta, Hungary

2019                             BUILDING REHABILITATION OF ‘ERDÉLYI’ MANOR HOUSE, building rehabilitation, building reconstruction, change of function of an existing mansion building, (with Tamás TURI), Location: Manor of Kanacsi, Paks - Gyapapuszta, Hungary


WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS, AND SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:

(5 most significant from the last five years)

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Lookout architecture - Architecture or tourism product’ – Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015. pp 100-101.

2015                             4th Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Conference (IDK2015), ‘Báta, revitalization of a village - the role of built heritage protection in village renewal’, Pécs 2015. pp 98-99.

2015                             6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Architecture or tourist product - Bence - mountain lookout concept plan’ - Anett MÓZES, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2015. pp 28-29.

2014                             18th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Architecture (ÉPKO 2014), Hungarian Technical Scientific Society of Transylvania, ‘Heritage protection in practice - Cella Trichora Protection of the buildings and presentation’, (ISSN 1843-2123) pp 114-117.

2014                             6th International and 12th National Interdisciplinary Grastyán Conference, ‘Studying our built heritage and architectural values. Our cultural roots and heritage protection in practice: the rehabilitation of the Szászvár Castle and its environment’ – Hajnalka BODNÁR, Magdolna HORVÁTH, Pécs 2014. (ISSN 1587 6721, ISBN 978 963 642 640 8) pp 95-107.


PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC LIFE, MEMBERSHIPS:

(5 most significant)

Member of Chamber of Hungarian Architects (MÉK) architect (No: É -02-0642) since 2006


COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

2013                             TÁMOP 4.2.1.B-10/2/KONV-2010-0002. No. "Improving the university competitiveness of the Southern Transdanubia region" tender 4. KKI. 5th working group "Old City - Smart City" workshop

2012                             3rd Pécs Architect's Jamboree, for Hungarian architectural students, the purpose of the creative day "SPACE MAKER" was to create architectural models for the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale

2011                             Memorial evening for Imre Makovecz, on the birthday of Imre Makovecz, a memorial party was held in Pécs, organized by the student group of the Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, an apple tree was planted on the university campus in memory of the architect, the water of Lake Balokány was covered in the light of candles