ARCASIA’s Asian Congress of Architects in Japan
The Asian Congress of Architects (ACA) is a major regional conference held every two years, organized by ARCASIA. The 2018’s edition happened at the Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, and for four days in September it brought together architects working, studying or teaching all over Asia. Ar. Nuno Soares, the Acting Chair at ACAE and Vice-president…
AIA Japan Keynote
Ar. Nuno Soares Keynote at AIA Japan In an event fostered by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) branch in Japan, Ar. Nuno Soares conducted a keynote on the 27th March. Integrated in AIA Japan’s popular CES Lecture Series, the talk took place at the Arper Japan Gaien Bld. in Tokyo, with its theme being:…
ARCASIA / ACE Seminar at UIA 2017
The seminar on cross regional collaboration titled “A look into the future from European and Asia” was an innitiative jointly organized by Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA) and Architects Council of Europe (ACE). It was held within the UIA’s 2017 Seoul World Architects Congresswhich took place last September. Ar. Nuno Soares was a speaker with…
Keynote Speech at Cross-Strait Architectural Design Symposium 2017 in Hong Kong
Ar. Nuno Soares delivered a Keynote Speech at the Cross-Strait Architectural Design Symposium 2017under the theme “Shaped by Use – Individual Designs Reshaping the City. Organized by The Hong Kong Institute of Architects, CADSA is a high profile event that brings together prominent architects and scholars from overseas, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau.…
UIA Education Commission / UIA-UNESCO meetings in Madrid
The International Union of Architects Education Commission and the Validation Council for Architectural Education held their first meetings of the 2017-2020 triennium in Madrid on June at the headquarters of Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid [COAM]. Ar. Nuno Soares participated in this meeting in his capacity of Member of the Steering Committee of UIA…
Jury on the first UNESCO-UIA & MIDO Design Prize for Responsible Architecture in Paris
The judging of the first UNESCO-UIA & MIDO Design Prize for Responsible Architecture, took place in 20th April in Paris. Prof. Nuno Soares took part as one of the jury members presided by Jana Revedin as Unesco Representative. The prize was created to promote Responsible Architecture and the implementation of the key principles of Habitat…
UIA Education Commission and UNESCO-UIA Validation Council for Architectural Education meetings in Paris
The UIA Education Commission and UNESCO-UIA Validation Council for Architectural Education meetings, took place on 19th and 20th April at UIA Headquarters in Paris. Prof. Nuno Soares participated in his capacity of UIA Region IV representative of UNESCO_UIA Validation Council for Architectural Education (VCAE). These meetings gather UIA members from all over the world, to…
ARCASIA Roundtable on Architectural Education in Asia – Future Challenges and Visions
The AAM together with the ARCASIA Committee of Architectural Education (ACAE) organized the “ARCASIA Roundtable on Architectural Education in Asia” in Macau on the 25 September 2016. Under the theme “Future Challenges and Visions”, the roundtable debated the way forward to improve architectural education standards and cooperation amongst ARCASIA countries. The event was convened by…