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New York:
Conference on SUSTAINABLE URBANIZATION IN THE INFORMATION AGE
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Nearly 60 million people are added to the urban population each year in the developing countries. The conference addresses the global challenges posed by rapid urbanization - from poverty and inequality to the impact of natural and man-made disasters… read on
Unfinished Spaces: Cuba’s Architecture of Revolution
Friday, May 08, 2009
Three architects resume their first project—Cuba’s National Art Schools—left unfinished in 1965 when their creative visions came head to head with the political realities of the Revolution… read on
2009 Young Architects Forum: FORESIGHT
Thursday, May 21, 2009
The Architectural League’s Young Architects Forum is an annual competition and series of lectures and exhibitions organized by the Architectural League and its Young Architects Committee. The Forum was established to recognize specific works of high quality and to encourage the exchange of ideas among young people who might otherwise not have a forum… read on
Los Angeles:
Photocartographies: Tattered Fragments of the Map
Saturday, May 16, 2009 - Friday, July 03, 2009
Tattered Fragments of the Map is a curatorial project that includes an art exhibition, a series of public programs and a book of related essays. g727, a non-profit art gallery in downtown Los Angeles, will host the exhibition and associated events… read on
UCLA Rumble 2009
Monday, June 08, 2009 - Saturday, June 13, 2009
RUMBLE with UCLA’s architecture and urban design faculty and students and engage in the shifting edge of contemporary critical thinking and design innovation at UCLA. 6,500 square feet of year-end studio and program installations redefine the provocative opportunities confronting the next generation of architects… read on
2009 AltBuild Expo
Friday, May 08, 2009 - Saturday, May 09, 2009
The AltBuild Expo is Southern California’s most substantive and extensive showcase of green and sustainable building materials. It is the only regional event of its kind that allows the eco minded professionals and public to meet and discuss green opportunities with serious green conscious figures in the design and construction communities… read on
More Cities:
London Yields: Getting Urban Agriculture off the Ground
London, UK
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
In recent years the notion of urban agriculture has been gaining increased currency. Triggered by concerns about food prices, food miles and the environment it is also a response to the desire to live healthier, more sustainable lives. Despite good intentions, large-scale examples, especially in the UK, are hard to find however recent initiatives such as London Food promise much… read on
Daniel Burnham Study Tour
Chicago, IL
Friday, August 07, 2009 - Sunday, August 09, 2009
SAH is preparing to host an exciting three-day summer Study Tour to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago. An array of lectures, tours, and special evening events will highlight Burnham and the plan in a variety of different guises: imagined and realized, proposed and enacted, seen and unseen… read on
CNU 17: Experiencing the New Urbanism: The Convenient Remedy
Denver, CO
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - Sunday, June 14, 2009
The 17th Congress for the New Urbanism is built to deliver more of New Urbanism’s advantage at a time when you need it most! By attending this conference, you’ll learn how to make communities large and small more walkable, more energy efficient, and more livable just as demographic and cultural changes swing demand in an urban direction… read on
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