Constructing Knowledge – Das Wissen der Architektur

Constructing Knowledge – Das Wissen der Architektur
5/6 November 2009, RWTH Aachen/Germany, Conference

Thursday, November 5, 2009

8.30 Registration and Coffee
9.00 Welcoming Remarks

9.15–12.45 Session I What is architectural knowledge?
Session Chair: Sophie Houdart, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris / France. Respondent: Michael Guggenheim, Universität Zürich

12.45–14.00 Lunch

14.00–15.00 Poster Session
Sabine Ammon, TU Berlin
Remei Capdevila Werning, Columbia University
Mehdi Damali Amiri, Reza Mardani, Amin Rastandeh,
Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran
Andri Gerber & Tina Unruh, Lucerne University
Mari Hvattum, Oslo School of Architecture
Jan Michel Silberberger, Sofia Paisiou, Ignaz Strebel,
Joris Ernest Van Wezemael, ETH Zürich
Andreas Wesener, Birmingham City University
Jennifer Bleek, RWTH Aachen
Nathalie Bredella, Bredella Architecture, Berlin
Matt Burgermaster, New Jersey Institute of Technology /
MABU Design, Brooklyn
Anne Hultzsch, UCL / The Bartlett, London
Elke Krasny, Wien
Sabine Kühnast, Berlin
Sandra Löschke, Sydney
Lisa Ann Pasquale & Adrian Leaman, London
Ignacio Farías, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
Gonçalo Furtado, Oporto University
Tanja Herdt, ETH Zürich
Anne-Mette Manelius, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts,
School of Architecture
Judith Reitz & Daniel Baerlecken, Aachen / Atlanta
Bettina Schürkamp, Köln
Léa-Catherine Szacka, UCL / The Bartlett, London
Martin Søberg, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture
Wouter Van Acker, Ghent University
Tom Duncan & Noel McCauley, Berlin
Pedro Gadanho, Lisbon
Jimenez Lai, University of Illinois Chicago
Helen Stratford & Diana Wesser, Cambridge / Leipzig
Steven Thompson, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Joanna Zawieja, Stockholm

14.30–18.05 Session II Do we search for or do we generate architectural knowledge?
Session Chair: Ingeborg Rocker, Harvard GSD, Cambridge / USA. Respondent: Susanne Hauser, UdK Berlin

19.30–20.45 Keynote Lecture
Mario Carpo: Architectural Knowledge, Authorship, and the Digital Public.
Georgia Tech, Atlanta

21.00 Candide launch party




Friday, November 6, 2009

9:15–12.45 Session III Why should architects write when what they do best is design?
Session Chair: Pier Vittorio Aureli, Berlage Institute, Rotterdam / NL
Respondent: Angelika Schnell, Universität Innsbruck

12.45–14.00 Lunch

14.00–14.30 Screening. Johanna Zawieja, House

14.30–18.30 Session IV Architecture, Fiction and other Stories
Session Chair: Jane Rendell, University College London (UCL) / The Bartlett, London / UK. Respondent: Eva Maria Kraus, Munich

18.00–18.30 Closing Remarks