Ida Polzer is an architect from Dubrovnik, Croatia. She graduated at the University Of Zagreb (Croatia)and received Master of Architecture degree at the University of Texas at Austin (US). She works in Dubrovnik as a professional architect and is a co-founder of the independent association Placa ‐collective for spatial research. Her interests focus on examining new paradigms of public space (re)design and use, taking into consideration contemporary social, cultural and economic processes within a city and globally; and how this issue applies to historic sites and holistic models for their sustainable renovation. She has been involved in various international programs such as UNESCO Summer School on Sustainable Energy Governance in World Heritage Sites, and Dubrovnik's candidacy for European Capital of Culture 2020 (with Placa, as a member of the core team).
Ida Polzer je arhitektica iz Dubrovnika. Diplomirala je na Arhitektonskom fakultetu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu nakon čega je završila magisterij na Sveučilištu Texas u Austinu, SAD. Nakon rada u uredima De Architekten Cie i Randić – Turato u Zagrebu, vratila se u Dubrovnik gdje je nastavila raditi u arhitektonskoj praksi. Ida je su-osnivačica neprofitne udruge Placa – kolektiv za istraživanja o prostorukoja se bavi proučavanjem kulture prostora u njegovojfizičkoj, društvenoj i mentalnoj dimenziji. S Placom sudjeluje na međunarodnim i lokalnim projektima kao što su Euplett, UNESCO-va ljetna škola održivog upravljanja energijom, kandidatura za europsku prijestolnicu kulture Dubrovnik 2020, međunarodna urbanistička radionica Overbooking the City / Prebukirani grad i drugim.