Nieves Fernández Villalobos, Doctor of Architecture from the University of Valladolid (UVa), Professor in the Department of Architectural Theory and Architectural Projects since 2003; currently Full Professor and Director of the Department.Her thesis: Utopías Domésticas. La Casa del Futuro de Alison y Peter Smithson, was awarded the Doctoral Prize of the UVa, the first prize in the Biennial Architectural Thesis Competition of the Fundación Arquia in 2009 and the FAD Thought and Criticism Prize in 2013. She has developed her research, as evidenced by numerous lectures and published articles, on issues related to Brutalism and the British post-war period, domestic architecture, and the links between architecture and other disciplines, especially design. She coordinates numerous design-related courses in the Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design and Product Development and the Master's Degree in Industrial Design Engineering at the School of Industrial Engineering of the University of Valladolid, as well as Contemporary Architecture and Landscape, Architecture and Heritage in the Master's Degree in Architecture. She also teaches in the PhD programme in Architecture. She is a member of the research group "Laboratorio de Paisaje Arquitectónico Patrimonial y Cultural" (LAB/PAP), University of Valladolid, specialising in inclusive design and information design in heritage landscapes. She is currently coordinating, with Darío Álvarez, a national research project on this topic.