Detailed Program 

Thursday, 11 November 2004

Venue: La Maison de l’Architecture Couvent des Récollets 148, rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin Paris 10e (métro Gare de l’Est) (Open larger map in new window)

14:00-19:00 Registration

14:00-15:30 Board of Directors meeting

15:30-18:30 Chapter Business Meeting

18:30- 21:00 Reception:

• Introduction in English and in French by a member of the Conferece Organizing Committee. 
• Welcome by Sandra Zettersten, AIA, AIACE Chapter President.
• Recognition of special guests. 
• Welcome by our host, Michel Seban, CROAIF President. 
• Response by Eugene Hopkins, FAIA, AIA President.

Cocktails

Friday, 12 November 2004

Note: a printed copy of the program will be distributed as part of the registration process.

Venue: Le Petit Auditorium, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Site François Mitterrand (Entrance opposite MK2 Restaurant; corner of Avenue de France and rue Emile Durkheim) Métros Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand or Quai de la Gare. 

08:30-08:45 Introduction

08:45-09:50 Paris Rive Gauche and SEMAPA — Presentations: Creation of SEMAPA, establishment of Paris Rive Gauche (political, legal, financial), basic planning concept, by Gilles de Mont-Marin

1. Overall urban plan Infrastructure planning and financing
2. Attracting financiers and developers
3. Selection of Developers and their viewpoint

Developer Lallemand, I.N.G. Real Estate (1.75 LU’s)

09:50-10:20 Coffee break

10:20-11:00 Presentations: The Urban Planners and their mission. Overview of Austerlitz Sector, by Christian Devillers. (Included in 1.75 LU’s above)

11:00-12:30 Site visits in 4 groups: All participants have headsets to hear English-speaking guides. Groups A, B, C, and D, scheduled to visit the Site Model and the 3 Sectors between this session and the afternoon site visits. (1.5 LU's)

12:30-14:00 VM Zinc Presentation: ”Zinc: Creative Application in Buildings“ Sandwich Lunch provided. (1 LU)

14:00-15:00 Presentations: (1.75 LU’s)

• Tolbiac-North Sector, by Roland Schweitzer
• Office Building SEQUANA, Charpentier & Robert Turner

15:00-15:30 Coffee break

15:30-16:15 Presentations:

• Masséna-Grands Moulins Sector, by Christian de Portzamparc

(Included in 1.75 LU’s above)

16:15-18:15 Site visits by groups: Complete overview visits to the Sectors (2 LU’s)

Dinner on your own

Saturday, 13 November 2004

Venue: Le Petit Auditorium, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Site François Mitterrand (Entrance opposite MK2 Restaurant; corner of Avenue de France and rue Emile Durkheim) Métros Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand or Quai de la Gare. (PDF map - text in French)

08:30-08:45 Introduction: speakers, guides, program and the evening events.

08:45-09:35 Presentations: (1.75 LU’s)

• Office Building, by Christian Hauvette
• Office Building, by Valode & Pistre, Denis Valode

09:35-10:05 Coffee break

08:45-09:35 Presentations:

• Residential Building, by Catherine Furet
• Residential Building, by Georges Maurios

(Included in 1.75 LU’s above)

11:00-12:30 Site visits: by groups to Office and Residential projects, with professional guides. (1.5 LU’s)

12:30-14:00 Lunch Presentations:

• LUTRON: ”Lighting Control for Energy Efficiency“
• SAMAS: ”Efficient Office Systems“

Sandwich Lunch provided (1 LU)

14:00-15:00 Presentations: Existing Building Renovations (1 LU)

• School of Architecture, by Frédéric Borel
• Halle des Farines, by Nicolas Michelin

15:00-16:15 Site visits 1 LU

16:15-18:15 Round Table: “Architecture 10 Years from Now” with… (2 LU’s)

• Jean-Louis Cohen, Moderator 
• Gilles de Mont-Marin 
• Christian Devillers 
• Eugene Hopkins, FAIA
• Norman Koonce, FAIA
• Philippe Madec
• Philippe Robert, Hon. FAIA
• Jean-Paul Viguier, Hon. FAIA

18:15-18:30 Wrap-Up: Acknowledgements and directions to the boat

19:15-20:30 Seine Boat tour: to the Restaurant Grand Louvre

PHILIPS LIGHTING Presentation: “Art and Techniques of Exterior Lighting” (1 LU)

20:30-23:00 Dinner: Restaurant “Le Grand Louvre”, in view of I.M. Pei’s Pyramide

Full conference AIA Continuing Education System credits (all HSW) 17.25 LU’s

Allocation and value of learning units subject to change. Program subject to minor modifications.

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