24th UIA Congress - Call for contributions

Submission deadline: 31 October 2010

The next world congress of the International Union of Architects will be held in Tokyo, Japan, from 25 to 29 September 2011.

The academic programme covers research papers and design works, realised or planned, on the overall congress theme: DESIGN 2050. This theme is the opportunity for designers to express and present their visions of architecture and ideal cities and to imagine the tendancies of urban architecture prefiguring the world in 2050.

UIA TOKYO 2011 invites architects, engineers, researchers and students all over the world to express their opinions on the main theme DESIGN 2050 according to the three sub-themes: Environment, Cultural Exchange, Life.

The authors of contributions that have been accepted by the selection committee will have the opportunity of presenting them during the congress between the 26 and 28 September 2011. They will also be published on the congress web site and on a DVD.

The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 31 October 2010.

Contributions will be submitted exclusively on-line via the congress web site and will be in English.

Full details concerning contributions may be downloaded on the congress web site: www.uia2011tokyo.com/en/callfor/

Further Information:
General Secretariat of the International Union of Architects
Tour Maine Montparnasse - B.P. 158
33 avenue du Maine
75755 PARIS cedex 15 • France
Tel: +33 1 45 24 36 88 • Fax: +33 1 45 24 02 78
eMail: uia@uia-architectes.org
web: www.uia-architectes.org
web: www.uia2011tokyo.com/en