Today's featured virtual event happenings, from Archinect's Virtual Event Guide, address issues from resiliency, mass timber, community engagement, residential design, art, public art, urban design, Palm Springs modernism and bamboo. 

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The Future City: Urban Resilience and the Power of Data
Monday, June 22, 2020 7:30 PM BST
Our societies are surrounded by an abundance of data in both the online and physical world. Has data the power to help us understand better our communities and complex reality? Can data help us create new tools to manage urban risk and design resilient cities?
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Time to reconnect with nature: Timber offices of the future
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM BST
The recent global pandemic has not only influenced our daily lives, it will ultimately also affect our business world returning to offices. This global crisis has brought a fresh awareness of how important health and nature are for each individual and thus radically change buildings towards a more sustainable future.
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A Primer in Effective Community Engagement and Design
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
This panel discussion, moderated by Bryony Roberts, brings together four different perspectives to delve into what successful community engagement processes can look like and how to make them a part of standard practice.
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Diversity in Design Arts and Architecture 2020: Caribbean Resiliency
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 10:00 AM – Wednesday, July 1, 2020 12:00 PM EDT
Diversity in Design Arts and Architecture is an annual event + exhibition series across varied digital and physical platforms. Our 2020 theme for this 7-day e-summit is Caribbean Resiliency.
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Home is where the Health is.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM BST
As the demand for housing continues, architects must respond quickly to the impact of Coronavirus on residential buildings and placemaking. Join BAA’s Ben Adams and KAP’s Michael Katsibas in a conversation between London and L.A.
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The Power of Art in the Public Realm
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 5:00 PM BST
Art plays a critical role in the success of our urban public realm. This talk will consider the role of artist as contributor to the design approach, and look at permanent and temporary installations and how they activate the space to create dynamic places.
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LTU CoAD presents COVID-19: Impact on the Future of the Architecture Profession
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Join LTU College of Architecture and Design for a free webinar on June 24th at 7:00 pm (EDT) for an in-depth look at COVID-19's influence on the Architecture profession. Professors and industry experts from Lawrence Tech's College of Architecture and Design will explore the future of the industry, along with ways current and aspiring architects can stay ahead of the curve. 
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CAC Live: Murals of Chicago
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST
Talented muralists continually expand Chicago’s citywide collection of public artworks, enlivening its architecture, reflecting social issues, and honoring both ordinary people and famous figures. Join Chicago Architecture Center docent Maurice Champagne on a virtual tour.
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The power of urban design: the morphology of place
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM BST
Urban design transcends different scales and aspects of the built environment including the tangible and intangible layers of society. Join the directors of Savills Urban Design Studio for a virtual seminar to explore some of these ideas in more depth.
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Desert Modernism: The Miles C Bates ‘Wave’ House, Palm Springs: talk and live video house tour
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM BST
John Going of Stayner Architects gives a first-hand glimpse of the Miles C. Bates House and historian Volker Welter will talk about White and his work.
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A bright Bamboo Future
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | 7:00 PM – 7:40 PM BST
Join Jan Balbaligo, a bamboo artist and natural builder, for a discussion about bamboo architecture in Guatemala and its growing popularity in the country. There will also be a film screening of 'Building a Bamboo Future', a project to create a multi-functional eco classroom on Lake Atitlán by the NGO 'Cosmic Convergence' and Cosmic Social Outreach projects.
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