Gerardo Ezequiel Martín Carreño
Critical cartography and situated interfaces: the map and the walk as medium.
Selected works
2023–present
Upside Down World
Artist and developer
An interactive atlas and poster-making tool that makes map orientation a choice the reader can question.
2026
Twenty Years on the Lower Lea
Artist and developer
A commissioned two-hour walking workshop on twenty years of Olympic Park regeneration, with a five-stop route map, a 15-page printed companion and a mobile contribution interface.
Selected programmes
2026
School for Poetic Computation, Disturbing Code (opens in a new tab)
Programme · SFPC
Ten-class online session in computational political action; developed mapzine.press during the session.
Education and training
Oct 2026–present
PhD researcher
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), The Bartlett, UCL
Researching how reliable spatial evidence must be for decisions about urban heat and buildings.
2022–2024 · part-time
MSc Urban Spatial Science
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, The Bartlett, UCL · Distinction
Spatial Analytics pathway: urban spatial analysis, spatial modelling and research methods.
2023 · attended three days
Summer school: Decarbonising Cities and the Social Cost of Climate Change (opens in a new tab)
MIT Senseable City Lab with AMS Institute, Amsterdam
Attended as a student for three days; completed course exercises in sensor deployment, mobile air-quality data collection and interactive web mapping.
Jul 2021
Summer school: The Circular City – Towards a Sustainable Urban Ecosystem
University of Amsterdam
Studied circular cities through applied research, industrial and urban ecology, consultancy, technological innovation and urban planning.
2020
Software Engineering Immersive
General Assembly
480-hour full-stack engineering programme.
2018–2019
MSc Sustainable Intervention in the Built Environment (MISMeC)
Vallès School of Architecture, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Urban and architectural approaches to sustainable transformation, including urban metabolic flows of energy, water and materials.
2017–2019
MSc Sustainability Science and Technology
University Research Institute for Sustainability Science and Technologies, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Interdisciplinary sustainability science and technology; graduated 8.29/10 on the Spanish scale.
2013–2017
BSc Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Sciences, University of Granada
Environmental systems, ecology and urban-planning coursework.
Project case studies and their supporting documents are available in the work index.