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Germán Montenegro Miranda is an architect with a Ph.D. in Geography (UPTC-IGAC) and a Master's in Landscape Architecture (UPC, Barcelona). He has over 25 years of academic experience as a professor and researcher at institutions such as Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (current), Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and Universidad de La Salle. He has led and contributed to numerous research projects on urban landscapes, high-rise buildings, and territorial planning, with notable publications in academic journals and edited volumes. His professional experience includes architectural and landscape design, urban planning, and consultancy for public and private organizations. His work bridges theory and practice in urbanism, urban design, and landscape, offering a critical perspective on territorial transformation within metropolitan contexts.
Personal profile
Germán Montenegro Miranda is an architect with a Ph.D. in Geography (UPTC-IGAC) and a Master's in Landscape Architecture (UPC, Barcelona). He has over 25 years of academic experience as a professor and researcher at institutions such as Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (current), Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and Universidad de La Salle. He has led and contributed to numerous research projects on urban landscapes, high-rise buildings, and territorial planning, with notable publications in academic journals and edited volumes. His professional experience includes architectural and landscape design, urban planning, and consultancy for public and private organizations. His work bridges theory and practice in urbanism, urban design, and landscape, offering a critical perspective on territorial transformation within metropolitan contexts.
Education
PhD, Doctor in Geography
Award Date: 26 Jul 2019
Esp, Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture
Award Date: 25 Aug 2009
Bachelor, Architect
Award Date: 01 Mar 1984
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Architecture
- Master's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Prácticas de intra-acción. La performance de los cuerpos entre la ideación, la materialización y el habitar del espacio urbano-arquitectónico: nuevas perspectivas en la docencia
Translated title of the contribution :Intra-action practices. : The performance of bodies between ideation, materialisation and the inhabiting of urban-architectural space: New perspectives in teaching Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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La dimensión vertical de la Metrópolis: surgimiento y evolución de los edificios altos en Bogotá 1920-2017
Translated title of the contribution :The vertical dimension of the metropolis: emergence and evolution of tall buildings in Bogotá, 1920-2017 Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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PAISAJE-ESPACIO-TERRITORIO DE LA METRÓPOLIS VERTICAL
Montenegro Miranda, G., 2021, Ciudades y territorios : XVII encuentro de geógrafos de América Latina. Mejía, M., Jiménez Riofrío, S. & Van Sluys, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Quito, Ecuador: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, PUCE, Centro de Publicaciones, Vol. 0. p. 243-280 37 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Paisajes artificiales : virtuales, informales y edificados
Hernandez Garcia, I. E., Niño Bernal, R., Hernandez Garcia, J., Maldonado, C. E., Estevez, A., Dollens, D., Gomez Hernandez, F. A., Bird, L., Granados, O., Tornero, P., Montenegro Miranda, G., Kačerauskas, T., Ceballos Ramos, O. L., Caquimbo Salazar, S. L. & Pederson, C. C., 01 Aug 2020, Primera ed. Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Cualidades del paisaje construido de la vivienda y su impacto en la morfología y densidades de bogotá
Translated title of the contribution :Qualities of the built housing landscape and its impact on the morphology and densities of bogotÁ Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 6 Finished
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EL MUEBLE EN EL EDIFICIO Y EL EDIFICIO EN LA CIUDAD, Hábitats y territorios modernos del trabajo de oficina en los años sesenta y setenta Bogotá y su valoración como patrimonio a través de la performatividad.
Montenegro Miranda, G. (PI), Ramirez Jimenez, F. J. L. (CoI), Valbuena Bermudez, S. C. (CoI) & Alayon Gonzalez, J. J. (CoPI)
02/05/23 → 15/07/24
Project: Research
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Echar para arriba: rascacielos, paisaje y urbanismo vertical en Bogotá.
Montenegro Miranda, G. (PI) & Yunda Lozano, J. G. (CoPI)
16/10/19 → 15/12/20
Project: Research
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Paisajes edificados: compactación, visualidad y práctica arquitectónica
09/10/17 → 08/10/18
Project: Research
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Hacia un Modelo de Ordenamiento Local del Territorio - MOLT - para los asentamientos informales con presencia de desplazados por conflicto armado. Barrancabermeja y San Pablo en el Magdalena Medio.
Burbano Gonzalez, D. A. (PI), Ramirez Jimenez, F. J. L. (CoI) & Montenegro Miranda, G. (CoPI)
25/11/13 → 24/11/14
Project: Research
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La reedificación frente a la reurbanización en la construcción del paisaje urbano bogotano.
01/05/13 → 01/05/15
Project: Research
Prizes
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XXIX BIENAL COLOMBIANA DE ARQUITECTURA Y URBANISMO 2025
Montenegro Miranda, G. (Recipient), 27 Sep 2024
Prize: Other distinction
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