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What we can do! Opportunities for Sustainable Buildings and Green Cities
Professor Steffen Lehman
UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Urban Development for Asia and the Pacific
Professor and Chair, University of Newcastle, Australia
1 April 2009
1:30 – 2:30 pm
University Club, Level 5
The University Club seminar room is on the other side of the Computer Lab on level 5. However, you need to enter from level 4. As you enter from the Plaza, turn right to go upstairs pass the Front Desk.
ALL WELCOME
But only 40 seats available, so come early!
Reshaping Urban Environments
Wednesday, 1 April 2009
5 – 7pm
Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre
Don’t miss four presentations on April 1st, 2009, 5-7 pm at Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre, addressing relevant topics in ‘Reshaping Urban Environments’. This event is part of Climate Futures Seminar Series of the Environment Institute, and this particular seminar will be hosted by our School.
Dr Steffen Lehman, UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Urban Development for Asia and the Pacific and Professor of Architecture and Chair, University of Newcastle, will present 'Buildings and cities: The principles of green urbanism'.
Graeme Hopkins, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Adelaide, will talk about Green infrastructure: re-interpreting natural systems into the built environment.
Terry Williamson and Veronica Soebarto, Associate Professors, will talk about Planning for the Urban Heat Island in Adelaide: Are urban heat island and urban cool island effects detrimental or are they beneficial?
Dr David Jones, Associate Professor, will present Grains of sand: Sustainability futures for the Eyre Peninsula.
All welcome. The seminar is free of charge and registration is not required. For information about the series visit http://www.adelaide.edu.au/climatechange/seminars/climatefutures/ or contact environment@adelaide.edu.au.
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Lumen Summer Edition 2007 - Architecture – 50 years on Story by Robin Mills
February 08
18 - 22 - International Students Masters Bridging Program
25 - 29 - Combined Masters Bridging Program
25 - 29 - Orientation-Week
25 - 29 - Designing Designers Exhibition - Opening Night of the 150th Anniversary of the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design - The Gallery, Level 4, Architecture Building
The School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Adelaide is pleased to announce the exhibition, ˜Designing Designers: The Evolution of an Architect". The exhibition is currently open to the public as a part of the Fringe Festival Visual Arts program
The exhibition showcases student work from 1958 until the present and feature snapshots of their professional designs.
March 08
1 - 14 - Designing Designers Exhibition - 150th Anniversary of the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design The Gallery, Level 4, Architecture Building
6 - The first of the “50th Anniversary Lecture Series” will be held at the Forum Theatre, level 5, Architecture Building, on March the 6th at 6pm with a double bill:
Dr. Robert D. Brown of the University of Guelph, Canada will hold a Lecture on: URBAN MICROCLIMATES: FROM ROAN-JI TEMPLE TO THE NEW YORK TOWERS
Dr Makoto Yokohari of the University of Tokyo, Japan will hold a Lecture on: CONTEMPORARY URBAN AGRICULTURE: TOKYO
11-13 - Visiting Professor Mr Hijjas Kasturi to visit the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design
12 - The second of the “50th Anniversary Lecture Series” will be held at the Forum Theatre, level 5, Architecture Building, on March the 12th at 5:30pm:
Mr Hijjas Kasturi of Kasturi Architects, Malaysia, will hold a lecture on:
the work of his international practice, Kasturi Architects, Malaysia.
17 - To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the School of Architecture, the University of Adelaide School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture & Urban Design invite you to ... CAKE OFF
Bring your entry to the CAKE OFF Celebration, at 6.30pm, Monday 17th March, 2008
Join us for drinks and nibbles while the jury deliberates, after which the prizes will be awarded. Be sure to read the registration and rules .
17 - Visit by the Vice Chancellor
April 08
1 - A seminar on the Built Environment as part of "Climate 2030 seminar series" of the Research Institute for Climate Change will be held from 5 - 7 pm on Tuesday 1 April in the Napier Building room G04, University of Adelaide:
Associate Professor Veronica Soebarto will convene a session which will consider the role of ethics, regulations and research in achieving sustainable design in the build environment.
The results of the Cake Off competition for the 50th Anniversary of the School are in! It was a great success with contributions from staff, students and the community. Thankyou to all who contributed.
25 - SONA - submissions for Terra 4 due. Be published in an international journal! SONA is seeking the best student architectures from Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. SONA is accepting submissions across three categories - design, photography and writing.
If you are interested please read the entry requirements and send your work or ask for more details from Ron Keller or Kimberley Hubber
May 08
1 - RAIA Mentor Scheme 2008 Launch.
All students involved should attend, we are expecting a good night!
Venue: The Dragonfly Bar, 193 Victoria Square, Adelaide.
Time and Date: Thursday 1st May, 6pm
Speaker: Richard Stafford, DesignINC
Food and drinks will be supplied and funded by the RAIA’s SONA funds and
Sponsors: Russell and Yelland, DEH, DesignINC, Hassell and Hodgkison Architects.
8 - SONA 08: Texta Party
Details are available on the SONA web-page
The School would like to congratulate student Bethany Williamson on her success at the Fleming’s Student Design Competition.
August 08
SONA - Superstudio 2008, 48hour design competition. Just when you thought it was safe to sleep! more details coming soon.....
September 08
As part of 50th Anniversary celebration, the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design (SALUD) presents:
'The Speaker Series', Wednesday, 6.15pm, Flentje Theatre
17 - Robert Owen will be giving the first lecture
The lectures are open to the public, and all are welcome
October 08
'The Speaker Series', Wednesday, 6.15pm, Flentje Theatre
8 -Kerstin Thompson will presenting the 2nd lecture in the 'Speaker Series'
15 - Brian Zulaikha will be presenting the 3rd lecture in the 'Speaker Series'
22 - Janet Laurence will presenting the 4th lecture in the 'Speaker Series'
November
7 - Join in the 50th anniversary celebration of the School for the Gala Reunion Dinner which will be held in the Adelaide Town Hall on Friday 7th November 2008.
This will be a fantastic opportunity for alumni of the School to renew old friendships and reminisce about their time at the school. An exhibition with current and past student work will also be featured. Spread the word to your professional colleagues interstate and overseas so that we contact the many alumni who are working further a field.
View the the Invitation.
Download the Registration Form.
