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FPAA Call for Speakers on Cities Housing, AI, Professional Practice, and Education (June 30 Deadline)

  • 1.  FPAA Call for Speakers on Cities Housing, AI, Professional Practice, and Education (June 30 Deadline)

    Posted 06-19-2024 07:40 AM

    Below please find a call for speakers from the Federation of Pan-American Associations of Architects (FPAA).

    Please feel free to reach out to me if you decide to apply! derekwasham@aia.org 

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    Attention architects, urban planners and researchers!

    We, the Federation of Pan-American Associations of Architects (FPAA) are very excited to announce the II Pan-American Forums.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute talks on topics including:

    • Cities
    • Housing
    • AI
    • Professional Practice
    • and Education

    How to apply?

    Send us a summary of your proposal (max. 300 words) and your professional biography to fpaa.comunicacion@gmail.com by 06/30/2024. The selected candidates will be announced on 07/05/2024.

    We look forward to your participation!

    Topic details are listed below 

    II Pan-American Cities Forum

    Attention architects, urban planners and researchers!

    We are very excited to announce the II Pan-American Cities Forum organized by the FPAA, curated and moderated by Architect Silvana Bragagnini, which will take place in virtual format on 07/24/2024.

    This event is a unique opportunity to exchange innovative ideas and connect with leading professionals from across the continent.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute talks on topics such as:

    Sustainable architecture and urban resilience

    Emerging technologies in urban planning

    Inclusive design and accessibility

    Urban mobility and smart transportation

    Public space management

    Social impact of urban design

    Heritage conservation and revitalization

    II Pan-American Habitat Forum

    We are excited to announce the II Pan-American Habitat Forum, curated and moderated by Architect Aldo Ortega, which will take place virtually on Wednesday 7/31/2024. This event offers a unique opportunity to exchange innovative ideas and establish connections with leading professionals from across the continent.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute presentations. Topics may include:

    Affordable housing and housing solutions

    Sustainable urbanization and community resilience

    Innovations in housing design

    Public policies and habitat management

    Emerging technologies in housing construction

    Inclusion and accessibility in the housing environment

    Social impact of housing design and planning

    Join us in inspiring students, architects, and urban planners, and in building a more inclusive and sustainable habitat in America! Your vision is crucial to addressing the housing challenges of the 21st century.

    I Pan-American AI Challenge Forum

    We are excited to announce the I Pan-American AI Challenge Forum, curated and moderated by Architect María Samaniego, which will take place virtually on Wednesday 08/07/2024. This event is a unique opportunity to exchange innovative ideas and establish connections with leading professionals from across the continent.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute presentations. Topics may include:

    Integration of artificial intelligence in architectural design

    Artificial intelligence-assisted construction management

    Ethics and responsibility in the use of AI in architecture

    AI tools and software for project management

    Innovations in the automation of the construction process

    Impact of artificial intelligence on efficiency and sustainability

    Case studies and practical experiences with AI in architecture

    the II Pan-American Professional Practice Forum

    We are excited to announce the II Pan-American Professional Practice Forum, curated and moderated by Architect Edwin González, which will take place virtually on Wednesday 08/14/2024. This event is a unique opportunity to exchange innovative ideas and establish connections with leading professionals from across the continent.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute presentations. Topics may include:

    Innovative practices in the professional practice of architecture

    Ethics and social responsibility in architectural practice

    Project management and leadership in architecture

    Integration of new technologies in professional practice

    Challenges and opportunities in the architectural labor market

    Regulations and standards in the practice of architecture

    International experiences and transnational collaborations

    Join us in inspiring students, architects, and urban planners to build a more ethical, innovative, and effective professional practice in America! Your vision is crucial to addressing the challenges of the 21st century.

    the II Pan-American Training Forum

    We are excited to announce the II Pan-American Training Forum, curated and moderated by Architect Yadhira Álvarez, which will take place virtually on Wednesday 08/21/2024. This event is a unique opportunity to exchange innovative ideas and establish connections with leading professionals from across the continent.

    We are looking for passionate and visionary speakers to present 15-minute presentations. Topics may include:

    Innovative methods in teaching architecture

    Integration of technology in architectural education

    Education in sustainability and urban resilience

    Interdisciplinary collaboration in design education

    Educational policies and their impact on professional training

    Inclusion and diversity in architectural education

    Practical experiences and transformative educational projects

    How to apply? 

    Send a summary of your proposal (maximum 300 words) and your professional biography to fpaa.comunicacion@gmail.com by 06/30/2024. The selected candidates will be announced on 07/05/2024.



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    Derek Washam
    The American Institute of Architects
    Washington DC
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