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Conference: "The Use of New Technologies in the AEC Industry"

In its pursuit of providing cutting-edge solutions, C&C Consulting Construction Group, through its AEC Tech division and in collaboration with Trimble Inc., invites you to the conference series "Use of New Technologies for the AEC Industry." The series will explore the advantages and benefits of using #LaserScanner technology and managing the resulting data through the powerful, next-generation software #RealWorks and #EdgeWise. Additionally, we will cover #MixedReality via #Connect for Microsoft HoloLens, which leverages this technology for project coordination by providing precise alignment of holographic data on the job site, allowing models to be reviewed within the context of the physical environment. Both topics will be presented by experts Julio Collado and David Burczyk from the Field Technology Group at Trimble Buildings.

Closing Seminar: Designing, Manufacturing, and Constructing CLT

This event will feature international specialists with extensive experience in timber construction: Gianni Dal Ri, Technical Director of Bettega Legnami in Trento, Italy, and Federica Morandi, PhD in Applied Acoustics from the University of Bologna, alongside other national experts in the field.

Second edition of 'Architecture and Women in Chile'

Attend the second edition of Architecture and Women in Chile, a panel discussion and reflection on the role and presence of women in national architecture.

First Congress and Fair for Mechanical Engineering Applications in Buildings

First Congress and Fair on Mechanical Engineering Applications in Buildings

Design Engineering, the new initiative from the UAI Design Lab

The Design Lab UAI curriculum places knowledge at the service of the community, identifying and solving concrete problems, generating applicable innovations, and ultimately contributing to societal development.

Based on this premise, Design Engineering was born—a program that encompasses extensive mastery of new technologies in digital fabrication, programming, electronics, design, and material evaluation.

Call for papers for Designia Journal Vol. 5 No. 2

The Designia journal of the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism at the Universidad de Boyacá extends a cordial invitation to the national and international academic community to submit research articles in the fields of architecture, design (graphic, industrial, fashion), visual arts, urbanism, heritage, and museology for publication in Volume 5, Number 2 of the journal.

Architecture and the City Seminar

09:00 - 09:30 – Registration
Opening Session
09:30 - 10:00 – Opening: The Role of Public Officials in Implementing Urban Innovations.
Speaker: José Auricchio Júnior (Mayor of São Caetano do Sul)
10:00 – 10:30 – Public-Private Partnerships in Social Housing – São Paulo
Speaker: Andra Robert de Carvalho Campos (Executive Secretary of the Housing PPP)
10:30 – 11:00 – Challenges for the Internationalization of Urban Projects
Speaker: José Roberto Geraldine Júnior (President of the Council of Architecture and Urbanism/SP)

International Seminar: The Journey as Discovery

The 2018-01 International Architecture Seminar, "Travel as Discovery," features three lectures open to the public. Guest speakers include French architect Caroline Manique and British historian Tim Benton, both of whom have extensive individual and collaborative research on topics such as Le Corbusier, Art Deco, and architectural theory.

ETSAM Lectures: Benedetta Tagliabue

As part of the 'ETSAM Lectures' series, Benedetta Tagliabue, an Italian architect based in Barcelona and founder of Miralles Tagliabue EMBT, will visit ETSAM on Monday, March 5, at 12:30 PM in the auditorium.

Prumo Magazine issues a call for papers

Prumo magazine is calling for submissions for its next three issues, to be published in 2018. Author guidelines and detailed information regarding the submission process can be found at: http://periodicos.puc-rio.br/index.php/revistaprumo/about/submissions

Call for Entries: Lanzarote Dynamic Square

Since 1989, the Cabildo de Lanzarote has been working to revitalize and enhance the cultural appeal of Arrecife. The primary objective of this project is to transform the El Almacén plaza (Arrecife) into an urban hub for culture and social interaction. This competition represents a significant step toward that goal, as the winning proposal will be built.

5th Urban Development and Social Inclusion Competition

The CAF competition sought ideas proposing comprehensive habitat improvements within communities. Specifically, it aimed to improve citizens' quality of life and integrate informal settlements into the city through the conception and design of innovative, relevant, justified, and feasible proposals.

View the results of the 2018 edition.

Drifts through China

Our "drifts" return, this time to explore cities across the Pearl River Delta region, including Hong Kong and Guangzhou. We will be joined by various organizations, firms, and local friends who will share their expertise and insights into these cities. Participants include MaD (Make a Difference Asia), nose hk, the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Public Space Initiative, and Design Trust.

Call for papers on decolonization and Andean art

Call for Papers: Decolonization and Andean Art

Ideas Competition for the Automobile and Rally of Portugal Museum

The Espaço de Arquitetura portal, hereinafter referred to as the Organizing Entity, with the sponsorship of CS-Telhas, Love, Margres, ATZ, and Lummenn, and with the institutional support of the Fafe City Council, is promoting the DESAFIOS URBANOS’17 Ideas Competition. The Espaço de Arquitetura portal, hereinafter referred to as the Organizing Entity, with the sponsorship of CS-Telhas, Love, Margres, ATZ, and Lummenn, and with the institutional support of the Fafe City Council, is promoting the DESAFIOS URBANOS’17 Ideas Competition.

CAU/SP hosts the discussion "What is the place of women in the profession?"

On International Women's Day, March 8, CAU/SP will host a debate on the role of women in the practice of Architecture and Urbanism, titled: "What is the place of women in the profession?" Approximately 60% of professionals in the country are women, totaling 97,093 architects and urban planners working across the nation. According to the latest CAU statistics, these professionals work primarily in design, construction, and management.

Feminist Perspectives on Spatial Practices

In Portuguese architecture, the quest to understand the slow integration of women into the profession is a recent discussion. However, debates regarding Women in Architecture or the relationship between feminism and architecture began at least in the 1970s and extend beyond women's rights. They have materialized through meetings, literature, and individual and collective paths that contribute to the theoretical and practical transformation of architecture.

Archathon

Archathon serves as a platform for recent architecture and interior design graduates, where teams compete to complete a challenge: design an environment in under 24 hours using products from partner brands.