HERISCAPE was founded inHERISCAPE was founded in 2008 by some professionals who have been working for many years in the field of town planning, architectural and urban design, conservation, rehabilitation and valorization of cultural and landscape heritage.  Its founder members are:

Felicia Bottino, architect, formerly professor of Town Planning at the IUAV of Venice and with a well-established experience of urban and landscape planning;

Daniele Pini, architect, professor of Urban Design at the University of Ferrara and expert for national and international bodies both on the subjects of urban design or cultural and architectural heritage conservation and rehabilitation;

Filippo Boschi, architect, Master in Urban Design at Berkeley and Ph.D at Bologna University, expert of regional and city planning, urban design and landscaping;

Valentina Ridolfi, degree in History of Art and expert of European project, who has been working for several years in drawing up and managing cultural, research and training projects.

Some young architects regularly cooperate with Heriscape as well as several multidisciplinary experts and advisors who take part in the activities implemented by the association itself, on the basis of the different specific issues dealt.