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Academia I: Pedagogical Affordances of the Design Studio
Moderator: Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez, Iowa State University

Sharon Haar, University of Illinois at Chicago

Erosive Cartographies
Karl Wallick, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Neither Individual, Nor Group: A First Year Design Studio Experiment
Sevgi Türkkan, Istanbul Technical University

Onur Sonmez, Istanbul Technical University

Burçin Kürtüncü, Istanbul Technical University

Reflecting on Reflective Conversation: Current Perspectives on the Architectural Design Crit
Jolanda De Villiers Morkel, Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Sustainability I: Toward Carbon Neutral Cities

Moderator: Andy Backer, IE University

Belinda Tato, ETSA Alicante

Achieving the ‘2020-2030 Targets’ of Net-Zero-Energy-Buildings with Parametric 3D/4D-BIM Design Tools
Thomas Spiegelhalter, Florida International University

Airing Renovations: The Atmosphere of Paul Rudolph
Kevin Moore, Auburn University

Justin Miller, Auburn University

Architecture Must Follow the Strategy of Music: Sharing
Eduard Sancho Pou

From Theory to Practice in Designing, Measuring and Benchmarking Carbon-Neutral-Architecture: Local Examples, Global Perspective
Thomas Spiegelhalter, Florida International University

Traditional Materials Optimized for the 21st Century
Elizabeth Golden, University of Washington

Coffee Break

Civic Engagement I: Direct Activism

Moderator: Kathrin Golda-Pongratz, Clemson University / Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Murray Fraser, University College London

From Freedom of Expression to Expression of Freedom: Responding to Socio-Political Change in the Classroom
Magda Mostafa, The American University in Cairo

The Architect Citizen: The Nature of Civic Engagement in Postwar Reconstruction Projects in Lebanon
Marwan Ghandour, Iowa State University

Trans-activism in Design: A Case Study
Sally Harrison, Temple University

Open: I

Moderator: Elie Haddad, Lebanese American University

Jorge de la Cámara, Barcelona Institute of Architecture

Cecil Tuera Cela

Colin Ripley, Ryerson University

Framing the Facts: Moving Beyond a Multicultural Survey of Architectural History

Charles L Davis, II, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Practice I: At the Confluence of Research and Design

Moderator: Felipe Correa, Harvard University

Louisa Hutton, Sauerbruch Hutton

Concretion, Abstraction: The Place of Design Processes in Today’s Architecture Practice. Case Study: SANAA

Benoît Vandenbulcke, University Catholique de Louvain

Olivier Masson, UCL

Developing a Design Theory: The Abend Singleton Story

David Sachs, Kansas State University

Learning Architectural Restoration Through Cooperative Working Strategies

Mariona Genis, ETSAB, UPC

Albert Casals, ETSAB (UPC)

José Luis González, ETSAB (UPC)

Opening Keynote

Bjarke Ingels, principal, BIG, Copenhagen

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Saxion University

Civic Engagement II: Alternative Design Practices

Moderators: Kathrin Golda-Pongratz, Clemson University / Universitat Pompeu

Fabra Murray Fraser, University College London

“From the Iconic to the Everyday: Institutional Shifts for Students as Citizen Designers”
Arunava Dasgupta, School of Planning and Architecture

Humanism, Universalism and the “Native Genius”. Civic Engagement in Housing Design from Alberti to CIAM and Beyond
Nelson Mota, University of Coimbra

Gonçalo Canto Moniz, University Coimbra

Mário Krüger, University of Coimbra

Participatory Analysis of the Living Environment: The Plus Ultra
Leandro Madrazo, Ramon Llull University

Angel Martin Cojo, Ramon Llull University

Omayra Rivera, Ramon Llull University



Design Literacy and Civic Literacy: An American Example in Media Res

Sabir Khan, Georgia Institute of Technology

Technology I: Scales of Engagement

Moderators: Branko Kolarevic, University of Calgary

Peter H. Wiederspahn, Northeastern University

Biomimetic Infrastructure
Mariam Mojdehi, Georgia Institute of Technology

Extreme Environments: Live Inputs – Variable Outputs
Nataly Gattegno, CCA + UCBerkeley

Integrating Thermo-Fluid Computational Models into Understanding Sustainable Building Design
Ulrike Passe, Iowa State University

Shan He, Iowa State University

Zhi J Wang, Iowa State University

Post Parametric Design Intelligence
Santiago R. Perez, University of Arkansas

Urban User Interface
Ginette Wessel, University of California Berkeley

Eric Sauda, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Coffee Break

Academia II: Cognitive Artifacts in Design Education

Moderators: Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez, Iowa State University

Sharon Haar, University of Illinois at Chicago

An Alternative Model For Undergraduate Thesis Instruction: Using Collaborative Full-Scale Design Exercises to Supplement Individual Research Projects
Eric Thomas Nulman, University of Southern California

Operative Translations – Diagrams Between the Analog and the Digital in Early Design Education
Antje K Steinmuller, California College of the Arts

Standing on Precedent: An Argument for Instrumentalizing Architectural History
Amanda Reeser Lawrence, Northeastern University

Topological and Parametric Temperatures in Architectural Academia
Alfredo Andia, Florida International University

Open: II

Moderators: Elie Haddad, Lebanese American University

Jorge de la Cámara, Barcelona Institute of Architecture          

Architectural Education & Practice: Quo Vadis
Valerian Miranda, Texas A&M University

Design Abroad: Constructing Relationships
Magda Bernaus, Architecture and Design Pogram, CIEE Barcelona Study Center

Suzanne Strum, Architecture and Design Program, CIEE Barcelona Study Center

Partnership as a Pedagogical Strategy in Architectural Design III-UBI
María Candela Suárez, Universidade da Beira Interior / CITAD

Joana Carvalho, Universidade da Beira Interior

Teambuild UK: New Formats for Delivery of Learning in Construction
Alex Maclaren, University of Edinburgh

Sustainability II: New Tools for Analysis, Evaluation and Visualization

Moderators: Andy Backer, IE University

Belinda Tato, ETSA Alicante

Biomimetic Construction
Mark West, University of Manitoba

Lancelot Coar, University of Manitoba

Case Studies in Sustainable Design and the Motivation for Enhanced Methods and Tools to Measure Environmental Impact
Aimee P.C. Buccellato, University of Notre Dame

Changing the Relationship of Form and Performance: The Conceptual Integration of Quantitative Performance Evaluations into Design Pedagogy
Ulrike Passe, Iowa State University

Engaging Students in the Critical Evaluation of Green Buildings: A User-Interface Problem
Kyle Konis, Portland State University

The Abacus and the Earthworm: Environmental Lifecycle Assessment for Architectural Design
Erin Moore, University of Oregon

Lunch on Your Own            
Offsite Events

A number of tables will be reserved at C3 BAR in the CCCB, or choose one of the numerous options in the neighborhood.

Academia III: Your Studio Assignment Is to Change the World

Moderators: Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez, Iowa State University

Sharon Haar, University of Illinois at Chicago

Bringing it all Back Home: Providing Design Aid in our own Backyard
Edward M. Orlowski, Lawrence Technological University

Investigating Design-Build as an Alternative Model for Architectural Education
Hermie Elizabeth Voulgarelis, Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Liminal Cartographies: Re-Thinking Urbanism in Contested Territories from an Academic Perspective
Rene Andree Peralta, Woodbury University

Public Interest Design: A Vehicle for Change in Architectural Education and Practice
Nadia M. Anderson, Iowa State University

Civic Engagement III: Sustainable Neighborhoods     

Moderators: Kathrin Golda-Pongratz, Clemson University / Universitat Pompeu

Fabra Murray Fraser, University College London

Community as Classroom: Process over Outcomes

Richard Klopp, Vanier College

Design Literacy and Civic Literacy: An American Example in Media Res
Sabir Khan, Georgia Institute of Technology

Innovative Change in the Architectural, Economic + Cultural Landscape of Metro-Manila
Peter Zweig, University of Houston

The Paradise Creek Eco Park: A Collaborative Model of Academic Civic Engagement
Phoebe Crisman, University of Virginia

The Race is Really the Prize: Designing Community Capacity in Ecodistricts
Christine Mondor, Carnegie Mellon University

Practice II: At the Confluence of Authorship and Collaboration          

Moderators: Felipe Correa, Harvard University

Louisa Hutton, Sauerbruch Hutton

Collapse to Expand: Alessi’s Tea and Coffee Piazza
Shannon Starkey, University of California, Los Angeles

Objects of Our Affection
Danielle Etzler, Harvard University

Rethinking Post-Vanguard Conceptual Practices
Santiago R. Perez, University of Arkansas

Coffee Break

Keynote Panel  



Moderators: Xavier Costa, Northeastern University

Martha Thorne, IE University



Keynote Panelists: Odile Decq, Odile Decq Benoit Cornette

Mohsen Mostafavi, Harvard University

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Globalization I: Energetic Strategies & Analytic Models

Moderators: Hitoshi Abe, University of California, Los Angeles

Pascal Berger, University of Hong Kong Shanghai Study Center

Marc Schmidt, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

ENERGY-(R)EVOLUTION
Wendy W Fok, University of Houston

Geographies of Energy
Rania Ghosn, University of Michigan

Mapping Urbanism
Kelly J. Hutzell, Carnegie Mellon University

Model Behaviour: Architecture and the City in the Age of Post-Mechanization
Frances Hsu, Georgia Institute of Technology

Open: III

Moderators: Elie Haddad, Lebanese American University

Jorge de la Cámara, Barcelona Institute of Architecture

A Certain Brand of Humanism: The Pedagogy of Matthew Nowicki
Eric D Bellin, University of Pennsylvania

Fold-out Drawing: A Notational Drawing for Fabric Forming
Kentaro Tsubaki, Tulane University

Silver Residence Hall at NYU Uptown: A Bridge to Co-ed Housing
Carla Yanni, Rutgers University

Technology II: Technological Pedagogies

Moderator: Branko Kolarevic, University of Calgary

Peter H. Wiederspahn, Northeastern University

How Can Students Learn to Integrate Form and Construction?
Karel Vandenhende, ASRO KULeuven

Imperatives of Craft: Pedagogy for Emergent Technologies
James Fowler Eckler, Jr., Marywood University

Karl Wallick, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Manual Operations in the Age of Digital Design: A Case of a Beginning Design Studio
Myung Seok Hyun, Georgia Tech

Responsive Systems
Frank Melendez, Louisiana State University

Coffee Break

Open: IV

Moderator: Elie Haddad, Lebanese American University

Jorge de la Cámara, Barcelona Institute of Architecture

Anisotropia – Morpho-generative Sound Analysis
Christoph Klemmt, Orproject

Cultural Cognition and Smart Space Design Culture
Alfredo Andia, Florida International University

Branko Kolarevic, University of Calgary

Forces of Change: Past and Present
Marci S Uihlein, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Practice III: At the Confluence of Representation and Politics           

Moderators: Felipe Correa, Harvard University

Louisa Hutton, Sauerbruch Hutton

A Case of Mistaken Identity: Changes in the Perception of Female Architects in Puerto Rico
Norma Isa Figueroa, University of Texas at Arlington

Lost in Translation: Searching for the Details in Contemporary Architectural Practice
Patrick Doan, Virginia Tech



The Architect’s Visual Practices as a Source of Power
Richard Klopp, Vanier College

Sustainability III: New Studio Design Methodologies

Moderators: Andy Backer, IE University

Belinda Tato, ETSA Alicante

Architecture Beyond Borders: Provisional Lessons Learned from the Developing World
Joseph Dahmen, University of British Columbia

CHANGE / NO CHANGE
Ingrid Strong, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Jennifer Lee Michaliszyn, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Healthy Buildings for the Future: How Can We Ensure that Designs or Adaptations Deliver Sustainability Principles and Can Be Integrated Into studio based teaching?
Faidon Nikiforiadis

Lunch on Your Own            
Offsite Events

A number of tables will be reserved at C3 BAR in the CCCB, or choose one of the numerous options in the neighborhood.

Academia IV: Finding the World in Our Curricula

Moderator: Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez, Iowa State University

Sharon Haar, University of Illinois at Chicago



Networking Learning Processes: A Virtual Campus to Support Housing Studies

Leandro Madrazo, Ramon Llull University

Paul Riddy, University of Southampton

Marta Masdéu, Ramon Llull University

Design as a Form of Research: The Role of Explanation and Argumentation in the Preparation of Design Projects that Represent Knowledge Contributions
John Gordon Hunt, University of Auckland

Study on Transition of Accreditation System for Architectural Education in Japan
Tomoaki Tanaka, Meiji University

Koichiro Aitani, Kyushu University, Associate Professor

Globalization II: Cognitive Shifts

Moderators: Hitoshi Abe, University of California, Los Angeles

Pascal Berger, University of Hong Kong Shanghai Study Center

Marc Schmidt, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Architecture of the Third Way
Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, Temple University

Globalization: The New Mood-Consciousness of Architecture
Afsaneh Ardehali, University of Cincinnati

Soft Strategies, Seeking Intangible Concepts (Case Study Apple)
Eduard Sancho Pou

Technology III: Performative Technologies  

Moderators: Branko Kolarevic, University of Calgary

Peter H. Wiederspahn, Northeastern University

Aggregate Architectures: Observing and Designing with Changeable Material Systems in Architecture
Karola Dierichs, Institute for Computational Design

Flexibility – Current Developments in Fabric Formwork
Mark West, University of Manitoba

Ronnie Araya, University of Manitoba – CAST

Recognition – software as space
Nicholas Puckett, University of Kentucky

Surface Change
Vera Parlac, University of Calgary

Thick Funicular: Particle Spring Systems for Variable-Depth Form-Responding Compression-Only Structures
brandon clifford, matter design

Closing Keynote

Joan Busquets, BAU – B Arquitectura i Urbanisme SL