Opportunities—CalendarMarch
14
Boston
William C. Ronco, PhD, kicks off the Boston Society of Architects' Young
Designers Professional Development Institute 2002 lecture series with
a talk entitled, "Planning a Great Career." Enrollment is limited.
For more information and a registration form, visit
www.architects.org.
March 15
Applications due for the United States Capitol Historical Society Fellowship,
supporting research and publication on the history of art and architecture
of the U.S. Capitol and related buildings for periods of one month to
one year. (The stipend is $1,500 per month.) For more information, contact
Barbara A. Wolanin, PhD, curator, Architect of the Capitol, 202-228-1222.
March 22–23
Philadelphia
"Designing and Manufacturing Architecture in the Digital Age"
international symposium, organized by the Digital Design Research Lab
in the Graduate School of Fine Arts of the University of Pennsylvania.
The event will cover digital generative design processes, digital fabrication
technologies and processes, and CAD/CAM in related fields and their impact
on AEC. For more information, visit
www.gsfa.upenn. edu/ddrl/symposium/.
March 23
Hilton Head Island, S.C.
The 17th annual "Architects' Selected Preview of Homes" tour,
sponsored by The Society of Design Administration. Proceeds from the tour,
which features fully furnished and lived-in residences designed by local
architects, will benefit SDA's Architectural Scholarship Fund. For more
information, email hgarch@islc.net
or call 843-785-5651.
March 31
Deadline for submission to the "Dubai International Awards for Best
Practices in Improving the Living Environment." Winners will be featured
in an international database highlighting best practices in architecture
and urban design. The awards program is sponsored by the Dubai Municipality
and the United Nations Center for Human Settlements. For more information
and submission guidelines, visit
www.bestpractices.org.
April 2
Washington, D.C.
National Preservation Institute's Historic Structures Reports symposium,
to explore use of the principal tool used to document a site's history,
condition, and maintenance, as well as emerging technologies, such as
computer-aided facilities management. AIA CES credits are offered. The
NPI offers many other seminars at different locations and times. For descriptions
and registration information, visit
www.npi.org.
April 5
Deadline for submissions for the SMPS Marketing Accomplishments in Design
and Construction Awards, to be presented at the SMPS 2002 National Marketing
Conference in Chicago, July 29. For more information, call 800-292-7677
or visit
www.smps.org/awards/mca.htm.
April 8–11
Hamburg, Germany
The sixth annual Passenger Terminal Expo 2002, international exposition
and conference on passenger terminal design, security, technology, and
management. For more information, visit
www.passengerexpo.co.uk or email
expo@ukintpress.com.
April 11–12
Seattle
"A/E/C Project Managers Bootcamp," sponsored by PSMJ Resources
to allow participants to gain an understanding of the techniques and strategies
of today's most successful project managers. 12 AIA CES learning units
are offered. PSMJ sponsors "bootcamps" in a number of locations
on different days. For a complete schedule and seminar description, visit
www.psmj.com, email education@psmj.com,
or call 800-537-PSMJ.
April 14
Pittsburgh
ASTM Symposium on the Use of Glass in buildings, sponsored by ASTM Committee
E06 on Performance of Buildings. All may attend. The symposium offers
five sessions on: quality issues, performance assessments, glass design,
glass in hurricanes, and glass for fire safety and security. For more
information, contact Valerie Block, 610-664-7045
or valpgmc@home.com.
April 15
Proposals for presentations to be given at the Frank Lloyd Wright Building
Conservancy annual conference in White Plains, N.Y., September 18-22.
For more information, visit
www.savewright.org or call 773-324-5600.
April 15–20
Cincinatti
"Affordable Comfort 2002" conference, sponsored by the Ohio
Department of Development Office of Energy Efficiency, the U. S. Department
of Energy, and private sponsors. For more information, visit
www.affordablecomfort.org or call 800-344-4866,
ext. 10.
April 19–20
Chicago
AIA Chicago's annual Professional Development Conference, open to AIA
members from all chapters. Focus will be on marketing, making presentations,
and listening to clients. For more information, visit
www.aiachicago.org, or call 312-670-7770.
April 22–25
San Francisco
"Creating Environments that Heal: Designing for the Future"
symposium on health-care design, in association with the Center for Health
Design. For more information call 888-827-6699
or visit www.hcaredesign.com.
May 9 to 11
Charlotte, N.C.
Mark your Calendars for the AIA 2002 National Convention and Expo. This
year's theme is DesignDesign. Contact the AIA Convention Hotline, 800-242-3837,
for details, or
read the latest convention article.
May 14–15
Chicago
"Lifelong Learning for Leaders," a conference presented by the
Construction Management Association of America to provide the latest information
on CM, legal and technology issues, and recent case studies. For more
information, visit www.cmaanet.org,
or call 703-356-2622.
May 22
Washington, D.C.
"Advanced Project Management 2002," a one-day seminar from ZweigWhite
tailored specifically to experienced project managers in design and construction
firms. For more information, visit
www.zweigwhite.com/events/apm or call 800-466-6275.
July 22–26
Berlin
The XXI UIA Congress-Berlin 2002, based on four themes—urban societies,
innovation and tradition, the built and the natural, and space and identity—under
the umbrella theme of "resource architecture." For more information,
visit www.uia-berlin2002.com.
Copyright 2002 The American Institute of Architects. All rights reserved.
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