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Call for Abstracts/Papers
Sustainable Structures Symposium
The Intersections of Architecture, Structural Engineering and Green Buildings
April 17-18, 2014
Portland State University
Portland, OR
The School of Architecture in the College of the Arts at Portland State University is pleased to announce its fifth annual symposium. This year's theme will focus on the intersections of structural systems and sustainability. Faculty and students in architecture, structural engineering and related disciplines as well as practicing architects and engineers are invited to submit abstracts for blind peer review. Authors of selected abstracts will to be asked to submit full papers for another round of blind peer review to ensure quality and give feedback to the authors. Accepted papers will be presented at the symposium and included in the published proceedings.
500-word abstracts are due by August 30, 2013.
More information about the symposium can be found at:
www.sustainablestructure.org The full call for abstracts/papers can be downloaded from the link below:
http://web.pdx.edu/~cgriffin/symposium/call.pdf Sincerely,
Corey Griffin, Assoc. AIA
Symposium Chair
Assistant Professor
School of Architecture
Portland State University