Leonardo Zaffi is an architect who carries out research on the processes of building and urban regeneration, on technologies for temporary systems and strategies of the project in its executive phase. He directs public research programmes and is co-director of the Architecture and Self-construction Lab and a member of the FAL Florence Accessibility Lab research unit, of CORE Community Resilience and of UD Urban Design Lab. He teaches topics included in the Technological Area of the University of Florence and has held courses and lessons at the University of Ferrara, as well as in Master’s degrees and specialisation courses.