Modernism Under Pressure: Preservation and Environmental Challenges
SESSION CHAIR: Marta Peixoto
The Thai White Elephant: Ken Woolley’s Extraordinary Ex-Australian Embassy
Christine StorryGund Hall: Environmental and Historic Conservation of Modernism
George GardPreserving Gio Ponti’s Heritage: Energy Efficiency Approaches
Sara Di Resta, Verdiana PeronMonumental Modernism: Material Challenges with Age and Climate
Gina Crevello, Kyle Normandin
Community Space and Public Commons
SESSION CHAIR: Theo Prudon
Rediscovering Central City Plaza
Eric VogelThe Promise of Oscar Niemeyer’s Fairground in Tripoli, Lebanon
May KhalifeFragmented Commons: Rethinking Public Space in Novi Beograd
Caterina BarioglioUnplanned Vegetation: Modern Housing and Climate Adaptation
Rodrigo Gertosio Swanston
Technology Collaboration 1
SESSION CHAIR: Horacio Torrent
Tall Buildings with Tensile Structures: The Case of “El Pilar”
Juan FontanaOperation Chaville: a French State-Industry-Architecture Alliance
Franz Graf, Giulia Marino, Mathias SchopferArchitect–Horticulturist Collaborations in Independent India
Chaitra SharadArchitecture, Engineering and Design: The Florentine Olivetti
Giuseppe Galbiati
Mass Housing Adaptations and Appropriations
SESSION CHAIR: Miles Glendinning
Saving Cité Pierre Semard: Community Action and Renovation Challenges
Hanna SkapskaReclaiming Housing: Postmodern Tendencies in Beira’s Architecture by Bernadino Ramalhete (1960-1974)
Ines RodriguesDynamics in the Late-Modern House
Lidwine SpoormansSharak-E Ekbātān: Le Corbusier's Legacy, and Local Adaptations
Fatemeh Mollazadeh, Mohammad Rahimidizaji