Research

SerenDPT contributes to the preservation and development of Venice by collecting and sharing knowledge about the historic city and the Lagoon.

SerenDPT collaborates with the WPI Venice Project Center and participates in research and innovation grants in fulfillment of its mission.

• every fall, 24 students from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are hosted in SerenDPT's H3 Factory on the Giudecca, completing 6 research projects at the Venice Project Center.

• Currently, SerenDPT is leading the Venice Case Study of the EU Horizon 2020 grant called SmartDest, dedicated to the analysis of the social impacts of overtourism

• Previously, SerenDPT led a regional grant called ITALIS, dedicated to urban agriculture and circular economy.