Grants and Funding
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Fellowship (Horizon 2020)

Cultural Heritage and the Planning of European Landscapes (HERILAND)

2021 – 2024. Doctoral Candidate and Early Stage Researcher within the EU-funded HERILAND network (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions).

Erasmus+ Scholarship

Sustainability for Architectural Heritage (SAH)

2020 - 2023. Co-designed syllabises, and modules for MA in Conservation and Restoration of Historic Sites and Monuments (University of Tehran)

Thesis and Dissertations
Faraji, F. (2026).

Walking, Mapping, Belonging: Iranian Immigrants’ Landscape Perception in Manchester

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA), Supervised by: Prof. Dr Gert-Jan Burgers., Dr Niels van Manen.,& Dr Francesco Carrer

Faraji, F. (2019).

Heritage Conservation strategy and Policy to Preserve the Historic Rural Landscape of Ushtabin Village, Azerbaijan Province, Iran

University of Tehran, College of Fine Arts, Supervised by: Prof. Dr Somayeh Fadaei Nezhad

Journal Papers
Faraji, F., van Manen, N., Carrer, F., Burgers, G. (Accepted).

Remapping Belonging: Integrating Immigrant Perceptions into Historic Landscape Characterisation through PPGIS.

Landscape Research.

Moradi, S., Faraji, F., Fadaei Nezhad, S. (2023).

Development of the Planning Framework of the Conservation for World Heritage Site of Maymand Cultural Landscape.

Culture of Islamic Architecture and Urbanism Journal. Volume 8, Issue 2. DOI: 10.52547/ciauj.8.2.501

Salari, M. H., Shayegan, M. A., Faraji, F. (2023).

Automatic Localisation of Caravanserais in Satellite Images using Image Processing Techniques based on Deep Learning.

Journal of Circuits, Data and System Analysis.

Faraji, F., Yaldaei, M. , Nezhad Ebrahimi, A. (2020).

Political-Cultural Relations between Iran and Germany and the Construction of Tabriz Industrial Factories from the Late Qajar to the End of Pahlavi I Era

Muṭāli̒āt-i tārīkh-i farhangī(Cultural History Studies), Vol 12, Issue 45

Rezaei, N. , Faraji, F. (2018).

An Evaluation of The Role of NGOs in Heritage Conservation; A Comprative Study on Iran and France

HOVIATESHAHR, Issue 1 Vol. 12

Book Chapters
Ducci, M., Faraji, F., Swiderski, M. (2026).

Seeking Inclusivity with PPGIS: Lessons Learned from Three Heritage-themed Case Studies Across Europe.

In: A Research Agenda for Participatory Mapping and PPGIS. Edward Elgar.

Faraji, F., Maasumi, E. (2023).

The Challenges of Integrated Conservation and Development in Historic Rural Landscapes; Case Study: The Historic Villages of East Azerbaijan, Iran.

In: Placemaking and Cultural Landscapes.

Books (Translated)
Müller, K., Translation to Farsi: Fadaei Nezhad, S., Faraji, F. (2020).

Zollverein World Heritage Site.

Tehran Municipality Publications

Conference Papers and Presentations
Faraji, F., Fadaei Nezhad, S. (2026).

Landscape Characterisation in Non-European Contexts: Firuzabad Archaeological Landscape in Iran.

Landscape Archaeology Conference in Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, Germany.

Faraji, F. (2023).

Belongingness in the in-between fields: Migrants' Perception of English Urban Landscapes; Case Study of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

History & Heritage, AMPS Prague Conference. Online Presentation.

Faraji, F., Moradi, S., Fadaei Nezhad, S. (2022).

The role of Structure and Structural Analysis in Adaptive Reuse of Zahir-ol-Islam Historical House in Tehran, Iran

Vol. 5 No. 1., 5th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism (ICCAUA2022) / Heritage and Cultural Landscapes

Tootoonchi, R., Faraji, F., Mehrtash, M. (2019).

Evaluation criteria for adaptive reuse of modern architecture (Case study: Qasr Museum-Garden)

International Conference on Conservation of 20th Century Heritage from Architecture to Landscape

Faraji, F., MoharramZadeh, S., Moosavi, S. (2015).

Evaluation and Localisation of Multi-Stored Car Parking Designed in 8th region Municipality of Tabriz Using AHP Method

International Conference of Architectural and Urban Management Research