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Assist. Prof., MSc. Polona Filipič graduated at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana. After several years of practice as a freelance architect, she continued her postgraduate studies at the Berlage Institute in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In 2003 she successfully completed her Master’s degree studies as Master of Excellence in Architecture. After she co-founded the architectural practice Studio Stratum (www.studiostratum.net), which successfully undertakes work at various levels in the complex process of spatial planning and architectural design. In 2013 she co-founded the Institute ‘Centre for Architecture’, dealing with education of young in the field of architecture and urban design. Since 2006, she has been teaching at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana, as an Assistant Professor for the field of architecture and urbanism. In the framework of the study process, her primary focus is on topics that combine the integration of sustainable development principles in urban areas and their manifestation through projects in specific areas. Her interests include the questions of architecture as infrastructure, embracing cultural, sociological, structural and morphological aspects of place. She is the author of various published and awarded projects and studies. She has published in important journals, headed various domestic and international workshops. She exhibited at home and abroad. She is member of various important associations.