Shanghai, China — September 2025
Professor Stergios-Aristoteles Mitoulis, Professor at University College London (UCL), The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, concluded his academic visit to Tongji University with a workshop on Building Systemic Resilience.
The workshop addressed critical aspects of resilience planning, including:
- Systemic and asset-specific resilience
- Costs of asset renovation and import dependencies
- Resource availability and compounding impacts
These discussions highlighted the importance of integrating economic and material considerations into resilience frameworks.
Professor Mitoulis expressed his appreciation to Professor Dongmei Zhang (Dean) and Professor Xiaowei Wang for their warm welcome and engaging discussions.
This workshop marked the conclusion of his activities in Shanghai before travelling to Torino, Italy, for the upcoming ARTISTE Conference on Infrastructure Resilience.
