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Mass Housing Adaptations and Appropriations
Mar
18

Mass Housing Adaptations and Appropriations

SESSION CHAIR: Miles Glendinning University of Edinburgh

Saving Cité Pierre Semard: Community Action and Renovation Challenges
Hanna Skapska École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Belleville

Reclaiming Housing: Postmodern Tendencies in Beira’s Architecture by Bernadino Ramalhete (1960-1974)
Ines Rodrigues Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

Dynamics in the Late-Modern House
Lidwine Spoormans Delft University of Technology

Sharak-E Ekbātān: Le Corbusier’s Legacy, and Local Adaptations
Fatemeh Mollazadeh Binghamton University; Mohammad Rahimidizaji Syracuse University

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Collective Innovation in Modern Architecture and Engineering
Mar
18

Collective Innovation in Modern Architecture and Engineering

SESSION CHAIR: Horacio E. Torrent Schneider Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile

Tall Buildings with Tensile Structures: The Case of “El Pilar”
Juan José Fontana Universidad de la República (Udelar)

Operation Chaville: a French State-Industry-Architecture Alliance
Franz Graf, Mathias Schopfer – Università della Svizzera Italiana; Giulia Marino Université catholique de Louvain

Architect–Horticulturist Collaborations in Independent India
Chaitra Sharad Architect; Sanket Mhatre Studio LIPI

Architecture, Engineering and Design: The Florentine Olivetti
Guiseppe Galbiati, Giulia Marino – Université catholique de Louvain; Franz Graf Università della Svizzera Italiana

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Community Space and Public Commons
Mar
18

Community Space and Public Commons

SESSION CHAIR: Theodore H.M. Prudon Prudon & Partners

Rediscovering Central City Plaza
Eric Vogel Docomomo US/Wisconsin; Justin Miller University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Promise of Oscar Niemeyer’s Fairground in Tripoli, Lebanon
May Khalife Miami University Ohio

Fragmented Commons: Rethinking Public Space in Novi Beograd
Caterina Barioglio, Mariolina Affatato – Politecenico di Torino; Dalia Dukanac University of Belgrade

Community-Planned Vegetation: Green Commons as Climate Heritage Attribute in Modern Movement Housing
Rodrigo Gertosio Swanston, Horacio E. Torrent Schneider – Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile

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Modernism Under Pressure: Preservation and Environmental Challenges
Mar
18

Modernism Under Pressure: Preservation and Environmental Challenges

SESSION CHAIR: Marta Peixoto Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

The Thai White Elephant: Ken Woolley’s Extraordinary Ex-Australian Embassy
Christine Storry Utopia Architects

Gund Hall: Environmental and Historic Conservation of Modernism
George Gard Bruner/Cott Architects; Patrick Murphy Vanderweil Engineers; Dan Weissman Lam Partners

Preserving Gio Ponti’s Heritage: Energy Efficiency Approaches
Sara Di Resta Università Iuav di Venezia; Verdiana Peron Italian Ministry of Culture

Monumental Modernism: Material Challenges with Age and Climate
Gina Crevello Echem Consultants; Kyle Normandin WJE; Eytan Solomon TYLin Group; Zahara Ali Baba National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, Kuwait

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