The archival research and enhancement area of the Unesco Research Lab carries out projects and activities aimed at deepening study topics in the field of modern and contemporary architecture, and promoting archival and bibliographic assets of cultural interest. Effors are made to contribute to their knowledge through publications, outreach activities, conferences, educational workshops and exhibitions.  URLab researchers, faculty and Phd students at the Mantua Campus develop studies and research related to archival and bibliographic holdings owned by both public and private entities, promoting the use of technological and digital tools for document management and organization.