{"id":1037,"date":"2013-07-01T15:44:15","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T05:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2019-07-15T14:38:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T04:38:45","slug":"students-unite-to-shape-future-of-our-cities-and-the-profession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/students-unite-to-shape-future-of-our-cities-and-the-profession\/","title":{"rendered":"Students unite to shape future of our cities and the profession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 3 July, 250 student delegates will converge on Newcastle for Nexus, the Australian and New Zealand Student Architecture Congress, for three days of discussion and activity designed to challenge and shape the future of the profession and our cities.<\/p>\n<p>The largest student gathering in the architecture calendar, Nexus 2013 has been coordinated by Creative Directors Rianda Barnes, Thomas Marshall and Joe Larkings, graduate and final year students of the Master of Architecture at the University of Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Our congress is based on the premise that sprawl, globalisation and the digital age have changed the way we engage with the city; that 20th century models no longer address the world in which we live in.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nexus is an opportunity to re\ufb02ect on our ideas of the city, experiment with the urban condition and imagine viable alternatives for what the city may come to mean,\u2019 the Creative Team said.<\/p>\n<p>Presenting at the event are 24 local, interstate and international speakers, including practice directors, government consultants, architectural critics and journalists.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers include:<\/p>\n<p>Chloe Beevers (Local Government NSW, Sydney)<br \/>\nJan van Schaik (Minifie van Schaik Architects, Melbourne)<br \/>\nKerry and Lindsay Clare (Clare Design, Sydney)<br \/>\nLindsay Johnston (University of Newcastle, Newcastle)<br \/>\nAnnabelle Pegrum (Pegrum Judd, Canberra)<br \/>\nPeter Tonkin (TZG, Sydney)<br \/>\nMagela Geraldo Pereiera (Government of the Federal District, Brazil)<br \/>\nMarcel Acosta (National Capital Planning Commission, USA)<br \/>\nDavid Gordon (Queen\u2019s University, Canada)<br \/>\nTimothy Moore (Sibling, Melbourne)<br \/>\nHedwig Heinsman (DUS Architects, the Netherlands)<br \/>\nPhilippa Tumubweinee (Izuba in Africa Architects, South Africa)<br \/>\nDoina Petrescu &amp; Constnatin Petcu (AAA Architects, France)<br \/>\nIan Athfield (Athfield Architects, New Zealand)<br \/>\nIngrid Richards &amp; Adrian Spence (Richards and Spence, Brisbane)<br \/>\nClare Cousins (Clare Cousins Architects, Melbourne)<br \/>\nRichard Francis-Jones (FJMT, Sydney)<br \/>\nMarcus Westbury (Renew Australia, Melbourne)<br \/>\nRory Hyde (Rory Hyde Projects, Melbourne)<br \/>\nStuart Harrison (Harrison and White, Melbourne)<br \/>\nMelonie Bayl-Smith (BIJL Architecture, Sydney)<\/p>\n<p>For more information on speakers and events visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecture.com.au\">www.architecture.com.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For media enquiries contact:<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Cato<br \/>\nNational Media and Communications Officer<br \/>\nAustralian Institute of Architects<br \/>\nP. + 61 (3) 8620 3813<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alexandra.cato@architecture.com.au\">alexandra.cato@architecture.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Australian Institute of Architects is the peak body for the architectural profession, representing almost 12,000 members across Australia and overseas. The Institute actively works to improve the quality of our built environment by promoting quality, responsible and sustainable design. Learn more about the Institute, log on to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecture.com.au\">www.architecture.com.au<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 3 July, 250 student delegates will converge on Newcastle for Nexus, the Australian and New Zealand Student Architecture Congress, for three days of discussion and activity designed to challenge and shape the future of the profession and our cities. 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