Architecture and the Political
Fourth International Symposium on Architectural Theory
Fourth International Symposium on Architectural Theory
November
10–12, 2011 Beirut, Lebanon
Program
Day 1: Thursday Nov 10,
2011 @ the Lebanese American University
9:00
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Registration
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9:30
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Welcome Note/ Introduction
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10:00
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Keynote Speaker
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10:30–11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00–12:30
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Session 1
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12:30–2:00
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Lunch Break
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2:00–3:30
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Session 2
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3:30–5:00
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Session 3
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5:00–5:30
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Coffee Break
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5:30–7:00
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Session 4
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Keynote Speech
David
Cunningham
Metropolitics and the ‘Emblematic Significance’ of Architecture
Metropolitics and the ‘Emblematic Significance’ of Architecture
Session 1
Libero
Andreotti – Politicizing History: The International Movement
for an Imaginist Bauhaus
Graham
Cairns – Imaging the Political Through Architecture
Xavier
Costa – Moments and Situations
Session 2
Donald
Kunze – Four Concepts of Virtuality to Reconstruct the
Civic in Architecture
Lidia
Klein – From Postpolitical to Agonistic: Warsaw Urban
Space since 1989
Michał
Murawski – The Scale of Ideology in Post-Political Warsaw
Session 3
Uta
Gelbke – Urban Zero Points - Re-politicizing El Raval
Georgios
Karatzas – The making of the historic core of the Greek
capital city
Luisa
Pastore – Sustainable Social Housing Policy: the challenge
of Brazil
Session 4
Adrià
Carbonell – Towards a Political Urbanism: Architecture and
Democratic Objectives
Zehra
Tonbul – Politics of Renovation: Urban Regeneration: The
Case of Tarlabaşı, İstanbul
Francesco
Marullo – Notes on Generic Architecture
Day 2: Friday Nov 11,
2011 @ the Beirut Art Center
12:00–1:30
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Lunch
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1:30–3:00
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Session 5
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3:00–4:00
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Coffee Break
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4:00–6:00
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Session 6<
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6:00–7:00
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Symposium Conclusion/ Round Table Discussion
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Session 5
Nadir
Lahiji – Is Building the Practice of Dissensus?
Architecture Between Aesthetics and Politics
Kimberly
Sims – The Subject as Object: Reification and Design in
the Age of the Post-Political
Kenton
Card – Between Ethical and Police Architects:
Interpreting an Ethnography on Ethical Architects with Rancière’s Politics
Session 6
Dorita
Hannah – Constructing Barricades: Politics of the Event
and 'Weak Architecture'
Beshir
Kenzari – Those who had no part
Koen
Van Synghel – Bylex' Tourist City or Utopia as the
Prefiguration of Architecture & Politics
Aurel
von Richthofen – Muscat Capital Area - Urbanism at the
intersection of politics and space
Approximate
cost: 75$/person [including Transportation, Admission Fees, and Lunch].
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