6.5.08

European network for housing research conference

The 2008 ENHR Conference will be held in Dublin from 6th- 9th July and is being organised by University College Dublin School of Applied Social Science and The Centre for Housing Research.

The conference theme is Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides. The conference will address various issues relevant to this overarching theme in both urban and rural locations. Plenary sessions will address current debates on topics such as balancing regional development, urban and rural development, socio-spatial segregation, new suburban communities, the role of immigration and tourism, developments in post socialist societies, as well as issues which are specific to rural areas.

—via Urbanicity

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5.5.08

Danish Modern: Then and Now

Copenhagen, Denmark, 31 August-4 September 2008

Join the AIA Committee on Design in conjunction with the AIA Historic Resources Committee and the Danish Architecture Centre for a conference celebrating Danish modern architecture and design. Come experience one of the most livable cities in the world and learn about its legacy of modern architecture and design.

Additional information for Danish Modern: Then and Now and online registration for Institute members — or use the registration form.

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23.4.08

Chapter meeting minutes

Chapter meeting minutes from Athens, 13 April 2008.

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21.4.08

Honorary fellows reception

In honor of:

You are invited to a reception on:

RSVP by 22 April to Ray Spano.

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18.4.08

Athens images

HRAthenNew AcropolisMuseum7JPG from Daniel Herren, originally uploaded by site.AIACE.

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Danish Modern: Then and Now

Still looking for CES credits for 2008 on the eastern side of the Atlantic?

Join the AIA Committee on Design in conjunction with the AIA Historic Resources Committee and the Danish Architecture Centre for a conference celebrating Danish modern architecture and design. Experience one of the most livable cities in the world and learn about its legacy of modern architecture and design. The four day conference will include lectures, tours, special events, and the opportunity to network with Danish colleagues.

Tentative agenda for Danish Modern: Then and Now, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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17.4.08

Share your images

While the webmaster is pleased be helpful in posting images to the chapter website, members are encouraged to bypass edits and delays (and bandwidth cost to the chapter) by sharing images via any of the free image sharing services available on the internet.

If you use or sign up for Flickr, you can further share your images with the AIA Continental Europe image pool (RSS feed).

If you have images to share which will not be linked through the image pool, please notify the webmaster when your gallery is online.

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1.4.08

Euro 2008 lecture series

As complement to the UEFA Euro 2008, Daniel Herren, AIA, has been active in organizing a lecture series about stadiums: postcard (pdf), poster (pdf). The lectures are free and open to all. AIA members attending can earn self-reported LU’s.

Languages:

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26.3.08

CES details for Athens

CESWith the final work for CES credit completed, the program for Athens: Ecology + Environment + Architecture provides a learning opportunity for 18 LU's (10-13 April, plus 2½ for the Monday extension). All of the learning units will earn health, safety and welfare (HSW) credits.

Those already registered who participated in a survey to split into groups for parallel events with notice a change to the program on Sunday which might affect their choice of tours. A new survey to adjust this change will be available soon.

Conference space remains available for all registration categories except for students, who have responded in overwhelming numbers to their invitations.

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19.3.08

Welcome 50% of these new members in Athens

With registration space remaining available for Athens: Ecology + Environment + Architecture, it's not too late to be among those welcoming these new chapter members.

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16.3.08

Chapter has new corporate partner in Graphisoft

AIA Continental Europe is pleased to welcome Graphisoft as a “friend of the chapter” and supporter of the AIACE Chapter Meeting and International Conference in Athens, Greece. Last involved with AIACE in 2001 (Budapest), the chapter hopes this renewal grows into a continuing relationship.

Unable to send a representative to Athens, Graphisoft wishes to take this opportunity to introduce their Building Information Modeling (BIM) Experience Kit:

A trial version of the BIM Experience KIT is available for download.

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15.3.08

Exhibition opportunity in Athens

AIACE members and Athens conference registrants are invited to participate in a Projects Exhibition, to be held during the AIA Continental Europe International Conference and Chapter Meeting, Ecology + Environment + Architecture, 10-13 April 2008, Athens, Greece.

The exhibition will feature environmentally conscious and ‘green’ buildings designed and-or built by AIACE members, that comply with principles of passive solar architecture, European Directive 2002/91, ‘Passive’ Building, Green Building, Green Building Council, LEED, and BREEAM, and-or are designed and built to conserve energy and natural resources, are energy efficient, and-or use environmentally-friendly technologies and materials. For details, please refer to the full letter of invitation (pdf) and the exhibitor form (pdf).

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18.2.08

Athens conference linked

Recently appearing links for Athens: Ecology + Environment + Architecture:

Kudos go to the AIACE CES coordinator, Dominique Tomasov, AIA with Thom Lowther, Senior Director of Continuing Education Systems of the AIA and World Architecture News.

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16.2.08

Athens conference speakers

With distinguished ladies and gentlemen from the opening remarks onward, the Athens Conference Committee Chair is pleased to present, for Athens: Ecology + Environment + Architecture, an recent compiled list of speakers.

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13.2.08

Athens early registration period

The Athens Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to announce an extension of the early registration period through the end of February. Late registration pricing will start on 1 March. Registration details…

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