Program
Wednesday 6 June
| 12 – 4pm | Registration Open | Gold Coast Convention Centre | ||
| 6.30 – 10.30pm | Opening Party | Miami Marketta |
Thursday 7 June
| 7.30am | Registration Open | |
| 9.00am | Welcome | |
| 9.25am | Keynote Moshe Safdie Safdie Architects, USA |
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| 10.35am | Morning Tea | |
| 11.15am | Domestic Session Mark Stevenson The University of Melbourne, Victoria |
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| 12.00pm | Domestic Session James Grose BVN, New South Wales |
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| 1.00pm | Lunch | |
| 2.15pm | Domestic Session Eli Giannini MGS Architects, Victoria |
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| 3.00pm | Keynote Roberto Bannura Steven Holl Architects, China |
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| 4.00pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 4.40pm | Keynote Borja Ferrater Office of Architecture Barcelona (OAB), Spain |
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| 5.40pm | Wrap-up of Day One | |
| 5.50pm | Day One concludes |
Friday 8 June
| 8.00am | Registration Open | |
| 9.00am | Introduction to Day Two | |
| 9.15am | Domestic Session Sue Dugdale Susan Dugdale & Associates, Northern Territory |
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| 10.00am | Morning Tea | |
| 10.40am | Keynote Hiroko Kusunoki and Nicolas Moreau Moreau Kusunoki Architects, France |
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| 11.45am | Gold Medal Announcement | |
| 12.15pm | Lunch | |
| 1.30pm | Keynote Sarah Manning Spaceagency, England |
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| 2.35pm | Domestic Session Lindy Atkin Bark Architects, Queensland |
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| 3.15pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 3.55pm | Keynote ‘Lek’ Mathar Bunnag Bunnag Architects International Consultants Company, Thailand |
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| 5.00pm | Conference Wrap-up | |
| 5.10pm | Conference concludes |
Program Themes
1 – Human Scale + Connecting with Context
- Moshe Safdie
- Mark Stevenson
- James Grose
2 – Urban Identity + Growing with Change
- Eli Giannini
- Roberto Bannura
- Borja Ferrater
3 – Cultural Perception + Building on Culture
- Sue Dugdale
- Hiroko Kusunoki and Nicolas Moreau
4 – Social Measures + Engaging with Senses
- Sarah Manning
- Lindy Atkin
- Lek Bunnag
The winners of the 2018 National Prizes of the Australian Institute of Architects will be announced throughout the 2018 National Architecture Conference. Prizes include the Gold Medal, National President’s Prize, Paula Whitman Leadership in Gender Equity Prize, Emerging Architect Prize, William J Mitchell International Chapter Prize and the Student Prize for the Advancement of Architecture.
** Program correct at 23 May 2018 and subject to change