Smart Geometry in Zurich, end of February

Treekiller,
TED is awesome, but what's the point in knowing the date if you're not invited...right?
I know Cameron is, but he's just auctioning off the ticket:
Ebay auction
Interested?

9-11 April 2008


Some interesting names:

Ignasi Perez Arnal
Jordi Truco
Pau Sola-Morales
Jeffrey Kipnis
Mike Weinstock
Juan Herreros
Peter Eisenman
Neil Leach
Alejandro Zaera
Evan Douglis
Bernard Cache

last year, lb and i got to go see cameron speak here.

year before was adriaan geuze of west 8.

Conference on Fabric Formwork for concrete - cool Mark West stuff!

C.A.S.T.

not really architecture, but i'd love to check out the toca-me design conference

Greening the Heartland,
June 22-24, 2008
St. Louis, Missouri
The web site for the "Greening the Heartland" 2008 conference is now live. www.greeningtheheartland2008.org

October 1-3, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center

and student forum at the GSD are putting together
Systems for Inclusion (SFI) 8
April 4-6

Shigeru Ban is the keynote.

thanks to the latest usgbc LEED-ND newsletter:

Greenprints
The Greenprints 2008 conference will take place March 13-14, 2008 in Atlanta, GA. USGBC staff will be part of a session entitled “Certifying Your Development: An Overview of Available Community Programs in the Southeast.” It will take place on Friday, March 14th, from 9-10:30 am. In addition to an overview of LEED for Neighborhood Development, the session will feature overviews of Audubon International’s Signature Program and Southface’s EarthCraft Communities Program.

greenprints_conference2008

Harvard GSD Sustainability Conference

Gund Hall -- Cambridge, MA
19 March, 2008.

presents:

Tall and Green in Dubai, March 3-5th 2008

Ken Yeang
Rem Koolhas
Gordon Gill
Hani Rashid
Ken Shuttleworth
etc.

Boston/Cambridge

MIT/BSA symposium Mass Impact: cities and climate change, for policy makers, architects/planners, academia, etc...

Mass Impact

SYMPOSIUM I
Cities and Buildings: Architecture for the Green City
Friday March 28, 2008

SYMPOSIUM II
Cities and Systems: Strategies for the Future
Monday June 9, 2008

September 21-25th, 2008

& regional sustainable building conferences worth trying to get too if you're in the neighborhood:
Toronto, Canada 30 May - 01 June
Torino, Italy 7 - 8 June
Seoul, Korea 27 - 29 June
Lisbon, Portugal 12 - 14 September
Malmo, Sweden 12 - 14 September
Prague, Czech Republic 24 - 26 September
Sao Paulo, Brazil 8 - 9 October
Santiago, Chile 10 - 11 October
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 5 - 7 November
Taipei, Taiwan 9 - 11 November
Auckland, New Zealand 14 - 16 November
Hong Kong, China 4 - 5 December
Athens, Greece 10 - 12 January 08

J a n u a r y 2 8 - 3 1 2 0 0 9 Tempe, Arizona

IFLA World Congress 2008
June 30-July 3 2008, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands