Archinect's Virtual Event Guide provides a curated list of the top online events to keep the architecture and design community sharp, inspired and connected.

Open House Chicago 2020 presents a 45-minute live, virtual tour with CAC docent Mary Jo Hoag's in downtown Chicago to discover stunning buildings designed by female architects, including the Equitable Building, Aqua Tower, and Vista Tower.

A panel of deans from leading US architectural academic institutions on what changes are necessary to educate and train the future generations of architects.

Join us for the debut of the NYC Architecture Biennial, Oct 20 to 23. Virtual event, free to attend. Celebrating diversity and inclusion within international architectural practices. 

A three-part event about activism in design begins with a guided gallery tour of cityLAB’s most provocative current projects, exhibited in a virtual Perloff Hall. A conversation among civic leaders will be followed by a panel of architects who practice principles of spatial justice. At the close, attendees will be invited to roam independently through the exhibition.

In most recent years, architecture & design firms have invested more and more money into technology. Though the consensus amongst the industry is that these investments are necessary, questions often arise: Am I do I making good use of my investment? How do I measure ROI? And certainly, how do I improve ROI? This panel conversation will feature industry leading technology experts to discuss how they’ve leveraged technology to increase productivity and efficiency across their firms’ design teams.

Presentations by Tulane School of Architecture graduate thesis students, centered in four themes: Urban Dilemmas, Climate Change Relocation, Architecture's Artifacts, and Urban Adaptation.

We welcome you to attend the Tulane School of Architecture Virtual Graduate Open House on Friday, October 23, from 10am - 12pm CT (3 - 5pm GMT). This event is the perfect opportunity to learn more about our programs and the innovative people behind them. You'll meet our program directors, alumni and current students, virtually tour the historic Richardson Memorial Hall, and discover the many resources available at a top research university.

MAS Context is organizing the fourth edition with the current format of our Tracing / Traces event when readers will have the chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at selected items from the Ryerson & Burnham Archives located at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Dinner With Designers is an event series that shares the stories of influential designers from around the world through an intimate dinner conversation that takes place at the designer’s home.

The MIT Center for Real Estate will be holding a virtual MSRED Extended Open House from Monday, October 26th through Thursday October 29th, 2020. This week-long experience allows prospective applicants to “sit-in” on classes, participate in virtual information sessions, speak with current students, faculty and staff, and get an in-depth glance at life as an MSRED student. 

Join Bohlin Cywinski Jackson and three of our collaborators focused on education and community engagement for a conversation on how they have re-envisioned their spaces and built community connections over the last several months, as well as how they are thinking about the future.

2020 has emerged as a year that will change all of our lives, whether it’s the current and ongoing health pandemic, social justice reform, economic unrest, and more. Against this backdrop, businesses are trying to find their voice and best manage how their brands are meant to respond to all this change. This panel will call on marketing and communications experts in the industry to talk about lessons learned and best practices for the future of storytelling for your business.

Wander through a digital matrix of virtual exhibition galleries at 2×8: Domum, the first year that the AIALA’s 2×8 Student Exhibition, Competition and Scholarship program goes completely virtual. The 2×8 annual exhibition showcases exemplary student work from 16 Architecture and Design Universities throughout California to celebrate the diversity of architectural philosophy and encourage conversation around a central theme. This year’s theme reflects on the dialogue surrounding housing in Los Angeles and other urban centers across the country. Students were encouraged to submit presentation materials and 3D models that respond to the theme with innovative solutions.

Do the architecture and design industries represent the same diversity as the population it serves? This panel takes a look at this critical issue, and will address ways to make positive changes to ensure we push towards justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in A&D.