Nikolas Patsavos (Athens, 1977), Dipl Arch AUTH, is the co-founding and managing partner of the architecture platform Ctrl_Space Lab, and the project architect for a series of research and applied projects, workshops, publications and exhibitions. Since 2001, he has been a researcher at the AA Graduate School, the British School at Rome, the NTUA, TU Crete and the University of Thessaly. He has been teaching architecture design and theory-critique, at both undergraduate and graduate level, since 2003, at the AA, TU Crete, and the Universities of Thessaly, Nicosia and Frederick (CY), and at Ioannina since the foundation of the School at 2015. Research interests: postindustrial architectural culture and knowledge, strategic design, ekistics, sustainable heritage, design methods.