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CRAFT & CARE. Alice Rawsthorn

Lecture by Alice Rawsthorn, an award-winning design critic and author, whose books include "Design as an Attitude", "Hello World: Where Design Meets Life" and, most recently, "Design Emergency: Building a Better Future", co-written with Paola Antonelli, senior curator of design at MoMA, New York. Alice's books have been translated into more than a dozen languages and her weekly design column for The New York Times was syndicated worldwide for over a decade. In all her work, she champions design's potential as a social, political and ecological tool to foster positive change.

ARCHINESIA ASEAN Seminar “Making Space & Place”

The ARCHINESIA ASEAN Seminar is one of the most anticipated annual events for ARCHINESIA's readers and audience. This session brings together architects from across Southeast Asia to share their thoughts and ideas around a focused theme. For this edition, ARCHINESIA invites four leading architects from the region: Ling Hao of Linghao Architects from Singapore, Eleena Jamil of Eleena Jamil Architect from Malaysia, Adi Purnomo of mamostudio from Indonesia, and Kulthida Songkittipakdee of Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee | HAS design and research from Thailand. The discussion will be moderated by Kamil Muhammad of pppooolll from Indonesia.

Preserving Iconic World Sites: From Babylon to Venice

The world's heritage places, from iconic archaeological sites and historic buildings to vibrant urban neighborhoods and cultural landscapes, excite and enthrall us all. Yet, these awe-inspiring symbols of human ingenuity and identity require intentional protection and preservation. The impacts of climate change, the ravages of conflict, the pressures of new development, and the inertia of neglect all require thoughtful, science-based strategies to safeguard our world's most treasured places.

The Wedge Lecture

On June 12, 2025 at 1 Spadina Cres, Toronto, Wedge Curatorial Projects and The Luminato Festival are co-presenting "The Wedge Lecture" an annual lecture program with a focus on connecting the local and the global. This year's lecture will feature award-winning designer Stephen Burks in conversation with acclaimed architects Shane Laptiste and Tura Cousins Wilson of SOCA (Studio of Contemporary Architecture) as they explore how art, architecture, and design can challenge dominant narratives, reclaim identity, and imagine new futures. Tickets are available at luminatofestival.com/wedgelecture.

Sustainable Materials Live Workshop

You will explore the latest innovations in eco-friendly building materials and practical solutions to enhance efficiency while reducing your projects' environmental impact.

SNU DAAE 2025 Spring Public Lecture Series

Seoul National University Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering (SNU DAAE) is pleased to announce its Spring 2025 Lecture Series. This semester's lectures will feature speakers from various fields invited from around the world, offering diverse perspectives and international viewpoints at the forefront of contemporary architecture and architectural engineering.

Using Hip Hop as a Guide to City Planning

Some say that architecture and urban planning practices in the 20th century led to the creation of Hip-Hop. This class will examine that theory further and analyze the genre's art form and influence. It will challenge those who work (or aspire to work) in architecture and city planning and push them to approach their practice more ethically.

Architecture & Design Lecture Series, Cycle 6.0

In Mexico, adopting regional architectural design, utilizing local materials, employing local labor, and managing the production and transport of supplies are essential steps architects can take to reduce our environmental footprint and celebrate our identity. In Cycle 6.0, we return to our roots and our surroundings, exploring how distinguished architects have managed to not only honor the northern region but also implement strategies to protect and preserve it.

Decent Proposal: A series of conversations between architects

Propuesta Decente is a series of conversations among architects. Organized by ASN/nOISE, the series held ten consecutive, successful editions between 2011 and 2020, featuring the presence and contributions of the most interesting and influential figures in Argentine and Latin American architecture.

KMUTT SoA+D 2025 Lecture Series

King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi - School of Architecture and Design (KMUTT - SoA+D) is pleased to announce its 2025 Lecture Series on the Life and Career of Architecture Students After Graduation. This semester's lectures will feature speakers from various fields around the world, offering diverse perspectives and international viewpoints on the forefront of contemporary architecture and architectural engineering.

Women's Day Festival

This festival aims to highlight architecture in the northern part of the country and the contributions of women to Mexican architecture through a series of lectures and discussions with invited architects.

Rice School of Architecture Spring 2025 Public Programs

The Rice School of Architecture invites you to attend its spring 2025 public programs, a dynamic series of lectures, exhibitions, and symposia that reflect our commitment to advancing architectural discourse and engaging with the pressing questions of our time. From thought-provoking talks by renowned practitioners to groundbreaking exhibitions and interdisciplinary collaborations, this semester’s lineup promises to inspire and challenge. Join us to build community through architecture.

January Courses - IAB-RJ Shares 2025 Season

January Courses - IAB-RJ Compartilha 2025 Season.

From Territory to Detail: 18th International Seminar on Latin American Architecture

The 18th edition of the international architecture seminar "From Territory to Detail" serves as a space for dialogue and reflection, bringing together students, academics, and professionals in the field alongside renowned Latin American architects. These architects share a common trait: they balance teaching with professional practice across diverse areas, ranging from editorial work to artistic experimentation.

Architecture, Innovation, and Sustainability: Possible Futures. Online Course with Guto Requena

The course "Architecture, Innovation, and Sustainability: Possible Futures" is the first online course created and taught by architect and designer Guto Requena. "I felt there was a lack of a course open to those curious and passionate about design that would democratically address relevant topics for rethinking the future," the architect notes.

20th Gathering of Indigenous Writers and Artists

To launch the “20th Meeting of Indigenous Writers and Artists,” two panel discussions will be held on November 6, 2024: “Indigenous Literature Today” at 9:00 a.m., featuring Indigenous writer Daniel Munduruku, and “Indigenous Literature as a Tool for Decolonization and Transformation in Education” at 11:00 a.m., with Indigenous poet Márcia Kambeba. These free lectures will take place at the Macunaíma Auditorium in the Institute of Letters at the Fluminense Federal University (UFF). Additionally, an exhibition featuring publications by Indigenous authors will be on display.

Arriscraft Canada Brick Speaker Series

Arriscraft Canada Brick Speaker Series, Fall 2024

European Prize for Urban Public Space - Awards Ceremony

The 2024 European Prize for Urban Public Space reaches its final stage with two days of events where the teams behind the five finalist projects in the general category will present their work publicly at the CCCB, and the jury will announce the winning projects.