Letters and Fixes: Architecture Australia, September 2000

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AUSTRALIA 2000
16–19 October, Armidale
Practice Management & Development: two specialised programs for architects, engineers and surveyors.
Ph: 02 6771 4449.
Fax: 02 6772 4621.
Email: focus@fmrcbusdev.com.au
URL: www.fmrcbusdev.com.au

18–20 October, Brisbane
International Energy Agency Task 31: daylighting buildings in the 21st century. A workshop to determine a four-year working program by 12 countries to ensure daylighting of commercial, institutional and industrial buildings is the preferred option in the 21st century.
Ph: 02 9351 4029.
Fax: 02 9351 3031.
Email: ncr1@ozemail.com.au

20–22 October, Fraser Island
RAIA Leaders Course. An intensive three day educational program that gives participants the opportunity to learn new skills that will assist them with the leadership of their design company. It will benefit senior managers and aspiring managers of design companies who have responsibilities or will have future responsibilities for leadership of their
organisation. Contact: Paul de Salis
Ph: 03 9650 2477.
Fax: 03 9650 3364.
Email: pauld@raia.com.au

17 November, Canberra
The RAIA National Architecture Awards. Held this year in an old warehouse on Kingston Foreshores, a black-tie dinner with Elliott Goblet as MC.
Ph: 02 6273 1458.
Fax: 02 6273 1953.
Email: annettek@raia.com.au

OVERSEAS
1 June–31 October, Germany
Expo 2000: visions for the future of homes in the 21st century. An exhibition of works presented within the scope of an international competition for students of architecture and urban planning.
Ph: +49 511 280 960.
Fax: +49 511 280 9619.
Email: AKN-Nds@T-Online.de
URL: www.expo2000.de

16–18 October, Korea
The Sixth Asian Pacific conference on Shell and Spatial Structures.
Ph: +82 331 290 7553.
Fax: +82 331 290 7570.
Email: tjkwun@yurim.skku.ac.kr

22–25 October, Netherlands
Sustainable Building 2000. Covering environmental performance issues, strategic response to climatic change etc.
Ph: +44 24 7669 2050.
Fax: +31 46 452 8260.
Email: SB2000@novem.nl
URL: www.novem.nl/sb2000

7–9 November, California
Computers for Construction 2000: A/E/C systems. A tradeshow and conference dedicated to computer use by contractors.
Ph: +1 610 458 5472.
Email: info@computersforconstruction. com
URL: www.computersforconstruction. com

13–16 November, Wellington
Formulation Fabrication: the architecture of history. The 17th annual conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand.
Ph: +64 4 914 2206.
Fax: +64 4 914 2055.
Email: andrew.leach@cit.ac. nz
URL: www.arch.vuw.ac.nz/sahanz

8–22 November, Korea
World Congress on Environmental Design for the New Millennium: creativity respecting human, earth and culture. The objective of the Congress is to collect world wisdom and creativity to shape our environment for the next Millennium.
Ph : +82 2 3147 1192.
Fax : +82 2 3147 1194.
Email: seoul2000@intercom-pco.co.kr
URL : www.millenniumed.org

TOURS
All year, Finland
ARCH-TOURS run tours focusing on Alvar Aalto and the modern architecture of Finland all year round. They specialise in Finnish architecture in Helsinki and Finland.
Ph: +358 9 794 232.
Fax: +358 9 728 90057.
Email: archtours@archtours.fi
URL: www archtours.fi

19 November–15 December, Europe
Twentieth Century Architecture and Urban Design in Europe, RMIT University, Faculty of Constructed Environment. Staying in Vienna, Berlin, Barcelona and Paris with brief visits to Madrid, La Tourette, Ronchamp and Lille, this tour will look at the key ideas and movements which have shaped twentieth century architecture and urban design in these European cities.
Ph: 03 9509 1955.
Fax: 03 9576 1726.
Email: enquiries@asatravinfo.com.au
URL: www.asatravinfo.com.au

4–10 December, West Africa
Study visit to the World Habitat award-winning project, Promotion of Woodless Construction in Burkina Faso, Mali and
Niger.
Ph: +44 1530 510 444.
Fax: +44 1530 510 332.
Email: bshf@compuserve.com
URL: www.bshf.org

COMPETITION
Architecture and Water
An international ideas competition open to architects and students of architecture, to highlight the relationship of water with architecture.
Deadline: 30 November 2000.
Ph: +33 1 45 24 36 88.
Fax: + 33 45 24 02 78.
Email: uia@uia-architects.org
URL: www.uia-architects.org

AWARDS
Graphisoft Prize
This prize promotes innovative use of CAD software in architecture among students and non-students worldwide. Submission deadline: 31 October 2000.
Email: gsprize@graphisoft.com
URL: www.gsprize.com

NOTICE TO RAIA MEMBERS
Calendar is compiled by the RAIA National Office as a service for members. If you require more information about any of the above events, please contact the event organisers directly by using the contact details supplied for each event. If you have a conference, exhibition, workshop or other event you wish to publicise, please contact Annette Kimber:
Ph: 02 6273 1548.
Fax: 02 6273 1953.
Email: annettek@raia.com.au
The RAIA’s Web site can be found at http://www.raia.com.au/

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