Between and In Urban Space 2019
The Zhuhai Institute of Urban Planning and Design hosted the first cross-border academic experience called “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area University Joint Workshop” to study the area in depth. This seminar joined nine Chinese leading universities on the field: the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the City University of Macau, the South China University of Technology,…
“The Entrepreneurial City” in Hong Kong
The International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) developed one more annual conference and this time’s main theme was “The Entrepreneurial City”. After nine successful conferences around the globe, it was time for Hong Kong to receive IFoU and discuss social, economic and environmental challenges from a design and architecture perspectives. “How to create urban prosperity and…
Speaker at Joint ACE-EAAE Symposium in Rome
Prof. Nuno Soares was speaker at “Education and Practice – The Future Architect” joint ACE-EAAE symposium organized by the European Association of Architectural Education (EAAE) and the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE), that took place in Rome, Italy, on May 6th 2017. Prof. Nuno Soares presented “Asia Urban Lab – Comparative Studio”, under the panel…
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…
Post Industry Urban Design Workshop by CURB x CUHK
CURB – Center for Architecture and Urbanism joined the Master of Science in Urban Design program from the School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and organized the “Post Industry Urban Design Workshop”, held at Ponte 9 – Creative Platform. The “Post Industry Urban Design Workshop” is a project aiming to address Macau’s…