From September 12 to 16, "Insurgências – Experiences from Public Space" will take place, bringing together the 8th International Festival of Urban Interventions (FIIU) and the 5th Placemaking Latin America Meeting.

Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and the Instituto Cultural Vale, the Museu A CASA do Objeto Brasileiro and Alcantarino Design are presenting the exhibition "Caboclos da Amazônia: arquitetura, design e música" from September 30 to January 7, 2024, at the institution's headquarters located at 1216 Rua Pedroso de Moraes, in Pinheiros, São Paulo.

Angel Diversidade, an agency established to foster the inclusion of people with disabilities in the audiovisual market, will officially launch on November 28. Held in celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, the launch features the 1st Meeting on the Inclusion of People with Disabilities in the Audiovisual Job Market, organized in partnership with the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Committee of the Grupo Mulheres do Brasil.

On Saturday, June 3, the exhibition "Homage to Tony Díaz: Architecture, Ideas, and Drawings (1969-2013)" opens to the public at the FNA Cultural Center.

ArchiSummit, the premier annual international architecture event in Portugal, will take place at the Casa da Arquitectura in Matosinhos-Porto on July 5, 6, and 7.

The congress aims to showcase the possibilities that products and technologies currently available in the construction market, along with global trends, offer to architectural design. It is aimed at architects, engineers, consultants, manufacturers, architectural glass processors, suppliers for the enclosure industry, and representatives of construction companies. Over its twelve previous editions, SISTECCER has established itself as a meeting point for experts from both the country and abroad to expand knowledge on building envelope technologies.

São Paulo, 2023 – Insper, through the Arq.Futuro Cities Laboratory, has opened registration for the first cohort of its in-person course, "Housing Policies: Challenges and Results," which begins on April 24.

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The submission period for the curatorial competition for the International Union of Architects (UIA) World Congress of Architects in Barcelona 2026 opened on June 28.

Following the success of the first two editions of the "Jaime Lerner Scholarship," IAAC, in collaboration with Redes, is launching the third edition. This year, the scholarship is open to professionals from all Latin American countries to study our Online Master in Cities: The Next Urbanism for the 2023/2024 academic year. Through this initiative, IAAC reinforces its commitment to supporting young architects in their efforts to specialize and contribute effectively to improving the cities in their respective countries.

The 4th edition of the Peña Ganchegui Prize for Young Basque Architecture is now open, featuring a cash prize of €6,000.

The Faculty of Architecture and Design at Universidad de los Andes announces the open call for Pabellón 2023, a three-day international conference (October 11–13, 2023). This open call seeks projects in various formats that capture the current state of creative practice, informed by plural perspectives as diverse as the world to which architecture and design respond. Submit your project by May 19, 2023, in one of the following formats: Transmedia, Performance, Exhibition, or Presentation, and receive academic validation.

Organized by the Arq.Futuro Cities Laboratory, the event, taking place on July 25, will present examples of architectural projects focused on social urbanism.

Call for Proposals: Constructing a Timber Health Clinic—Innovating Social Interest Architecture in Uruguay

Airzone, a leader in the manufacturing of HVAC control systems, has launched the inaugural "Airzone Awards 2023" to support its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and young talent. These awards are dedicated to promoting university projects that prioritize energy efficiency. The inaugural edition will recognize the best Bachelor's or Master's theses based on their contribution to energy efficiency and sustainability in building design.

“Journey of an Architect” is the title of an exhibition dedicated to the work of Eduardo Souto de Moura, opening on January 17 in Seoul, South Korea. The exhibition is part of a collaborative agreement between the Casa da Arquitectura – Centro Português de Arquitectura and the Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture, with the support of the Embassy of Portugal in Seoul.

The Urban Housing and Habitat Practices Platform (UHPH) is calling for entries for the 2023 UHPH Inspiring Practices Competition. The competition seeks to identify policies, plans, programs, projects, initiatives, and sustainable and technological solutions in the housing and habitat sector developed in Latin America and the Caribbean. These entries should leverage innovation and collaboration to help combat inequalities in urban settlements in the face of the climate crisis and its effects.