Interested in selling Architecture and Urbanism services abroad? Registration is now open for the upcoming International Market Training Workshops, taking place from August 8 to 10 in Recife (August 8), Natal (August 9), and Fortaleza (August 10). After visiting border cities and major Brazilian capitals, having trained approximately 400 professionals, the workshops are now arriving in the Northeast. The International Market Training program aims to expand the job market for Brazilian professionals, particularly in neighboring countries such as Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and French Guiana. In 2015, exports of Architecture and Urbanism services generated R$ 16.9 million for Brazilian firms.

Dwelling, living, and [re]existing in cities will be the theme of the upcoming Academic Week of Architecture and Urbanism at the Instituto de Educação Superior da Paraíba. Each year, the event seeks to discuss the social role of the profession through its various lenses. In 2019, the central focus of SAAU’s debates will be housing.

Maquinar, in partnership with Ladrilho - Urbanismo e Arquitetura, is pleased to present the Ideas Competition: Chalets for Community Tourism in Cumbe. Recognizing local demand and the community's integrated relationship with the natural environment, this competition aims to foster debate among architecture and urban planning professionals and students regarding the design of lodging alternatives for community-based tourism.

The Jose Cuervo Foundation, in collaboration with the Graduate Programs in Sustainability at the ITESO Department of Habitat and Urban Development, as part of the 2nd International Congress on Sustainability in Habitats,

The second 2018 installment of the renowned "La Ciudad y Las Palabras" series, in which writer Andrés Neuman will present his new novel, Fractura. The event will feature commentary by writers Matías Celedón and Andrea Jeftanovic.

The Embassy of Mexico in Colombia invites you to the forum "Architecture and City: The Experience of Mexico and Colombia," which will take place at the Rogelio Salmona Auditorium of the Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center on Thursday, June 21.

On Thursday, May 17, at 6:30 PM, the conference "New Mezzanine Design with Unconventional Finishes" will be held at the CAP Regional Auditorium in Lima. On Friday, May 18, at 9:00 AM, there will be a site visit to a project under construction.

PANEL DISCUSSION
"The Influence of Photography on the Interpretation of Architectural Work"
GUEST PHOTOGRAPHERS:
Rafael Gamo (Mexico)
Onnis Luque (Mexico)
Sebastian Crespo - Bicubik (Ecuador)
Andrés Fernández - Bicubik (Ecuador)
MODERATOR:
Rómulo Moya (Director, Trama Magazine)

The residents of Praia do Mangue, also known as Praia do Oi, belonging to the Silva family, had lived in the area since the mid-1920s. The Silvas have faced—and continue to face—successive displacement processes, culminating in their eviction from their homes by court order on July 25, 2018.

The Latin American Symposium on Tensile Structures is the flagship event of the Latin American Tensile Structures Network (Tensored). This edition will be held at the "Ccoriwasi" Cultural Center of the Ricardo Palma University in Lima, Peru, on September 11, 12, and 13, 2018.

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Archiprix International and Archiprix Chile are proud to announce the launch of their tenth edition. Following successful editions in Rotterdam (2001), Istanbul (2003), Glasgow (2005), Shanghai (2007), Montevideo (2009), Cambridge, USA (2011), Moscow (2013), Madrid (2015), and Ahmedabad (2017), Archiprix International will once again host a unique event showcasing the world's best graduation projects in architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture. Archiprix International 2019 will take place in Santiago, Chile, with the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and the Universidad de Chile serving as co-organizers.

The Office of the Ombudsman of Santa Fe, the provincial Youth Cabinet, and the Rosario Architects' Association are launching the "Yo te descubro" (I Discover You) photography competition, focused on the Art Deco theme in the city of Rosario, Argentina.

The initiative aims to highlight, rediscover, and revalue Art Deco examples found in everyday objects, stylistic ornamentation, art, and architectural heritage, framing them as a core element of Rosario's identity and sense of belonging.

Architect and graphic artist Gilberto Tomé is launching the publication “Ó: Path, Road, Avenue” on February 17, 2018, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, at 260 Carijós Street (at the corner of Avenida Santa Marina), in a warehouse located next to the CPTM Água Branca Station (Ruby Line 7).

The Valparaíso Regional Delegation of the Association of Architects of Chile, the Gaudí Research Institute of the Gaudí Chair at the University of Barcelona, and the Ambassador of Spain will launch the "Gaudí in Valparaíso" project this Thursday, October 4, at the Cultural Center of Spain in Santiago.

Book launch for "PUC.TUB: A Decade of Design" as part of the "International Symposium on Architectural Education: PFLEGE | CARE | CUIDADO," to be held on October 9 at the pergola in the Patio de Los Naranjos at the Lo Contador campus.

São Paulo, 2018 – On Friday, November 23, Arq.Futuro, Inciti – Research and Innovation for Cities, Escola da Cidade, and the Ministry of Public Security will host the Urbanism and Public Security Seminar. The event will analyze recent intervention experiences in three cities: Medellín, Colombia; Recife; and Rio de Janeiro. It will take place in São Paulo at the Itaú BBA auditorium, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

This event is held in conjunction with the launch of the Landscape and Sustainability Observatory (OPS) at the UDP Faculty of Architecture, Art, and Design.

The Master of Architecture program at the University of Chile invites you to the lecture "Is it Possible to Inhabit the Contemporary?", which will be delivered by Sergio Rojas.