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Time-zone (GMT+01:00) Berlin

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12:00-14:30

Pre- Conference Walking Tour: Berlin's Art Scene

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17:00-18:00

Online Welcome and Training Session

Live - Online Only
Speaker
Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States

Living Better

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Natalie A. Perkins, Department Chair, Occupational Therapy, University of the Pacific, California, United States
Moderator
Mekuannet Worku Tefera, Lecturer and Researcher , Department of Economics , Debre Tabor University, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia
The Role of Mobility in Sustainable Urban Development: Italy in the European Context

Stefania Montebelli, Associate Professor of Geography and Human Geography, Department of Human Sciences, University of Guglielmo Marconi, Roma, Italy

Reinterpreting DeafSpace for Domestic Architecture: Enhancing Sensory Accessibility in Private Living Environments

Dulce Martinez, Student, Masters, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Baja California, Mexico
Jorge Eliseo Muñiz Gutiérrez, Full ttime professor and researcher, Faculty of Architecture and Design, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Baja California, Mexico

Contemporary Considerations

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Carolina Ditan, Student, Doctor of Business Administration, De La Salle Araneta University, Rizal, Philippines
Moderator
Sara Rankohi, Assistant Professor, Management, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Quebec, Canada
Heirloom Sustainability Through Wool: The Intersection of Craft, Durability, and Eco-Friendly Practices in Modern Interiors

Ingrid Schmidt, Assistant Professor, School of Interiors, University of Kentucky, Kentucky, United States
Hannah Dewhirst, Assistant Professor, College of Design, University of Kentucky, Kentucky, United States

STEM Environments in Secondary Education Sustainability Programs

Ray Wu Rorrer, Educator, Falls Church City Public Schools, Meridian High School / Mary Ellen H, Virginia, United States

Jane Clossick, Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Urban Design, School of Art, Architecture and Design, London Metropolitan University, Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom

Daniel Dasig, Jr., Head, Research Ethics Unit, De La Salle- College of Saint Benilde, Philippines

08:30-09:00

Registration Desk Open and Welcome Coffee

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW Berlin) - Campus Wilhelminenhof Wilhelminenhofstraße 75A 12459 Berlin, Germany
Registration Desk (Building H)
09:00-09:30

Conference Opening and Welcome Session

Speaker
Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Chief Social Scientist, Common Ground Research Networks, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Fabian Neuhaus, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape | SAPL, University of Calgary | UofC, Canada
Speaker
Florian Koch, Professor, Berlin University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Plenary Room (Building H 001)

Poster Session

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Maqsood Rezayee, Student, PhD, The University of Aukland, Auckland, New Zealand
Moderator
Chukwumaobi Ibe, Student, PhD, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
The West After Water: Extractions, Frictions, and Power in the Desert Southwest

Samuel Owen, Student, Master of Science in Architecture Studies (SMArchS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts, United States

Mapping Everyday Urban Life: A Café as a Dynamic Third Place

Idil Bayar, Student, Graduate Student, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Nurbin Paker, Professor, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University , Turkey

Transformative Strategies

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Jane Clossick, Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Urban Design, School of Art, Architecture and Design, London Metropolitan University, Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
Moderator
Thomas Gibbs, Student, Ph.D., Capitol Technology University, California, United States
MoDeRa-Ts: A Multidimensional and Collaborative Resilience Digital Platform for a Resilient Built Environment

Paula Villagra, Associate Professor, Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Evolutivas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Los Ríos, Chile
Oneska Peña Y Lillo, Research Assistant, Landscape and Urban Resilience Laboratory, Austral University of Chile, Chile

Building Conversions Increasing Sustainability in the Built Environment: Using the Commissioning Process of Building Conversions to Advance Building Science

Avery Schwer, Professor, Architectural Engineering and Construction, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Carolina Ditan, Student, Doctor of Business Administration, De La Salle Araneta University, Rizal, Philippines
Lucila Magalong, Professor, Graduate School Department, Emilio Aguinaldo College, Rizal, Philippines
Daniel Dasig Jr, Associate Professor 6, Graduate Studies College of Science and Computer Studies, De La Salle University Dasmarinas, Philippines

09:30-10:30

Plenary Session and Discussion with Doina M. Petrescu

"Co-resilient Neighbourhoods"
Speaker
Doina M Petrescu, Professor, Chair of Architecture and Design Activism , University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Moderator
Florian Koch, Professor, Berlin University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Plenary Room (Building H 001)
10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

Social Shifts

Moderator
Daniel Dasig Jr, Associate Professor 6, Graduate Studies College of Science and Computer Studies, De La Salle University Dasmarinas, Philippines
Moderator
Natalie A. Perkins, Department Chair, Occupational Therapy, University of the Pacific, California, United States
Flying Paper Objects: Crossing Cultural and Demographic Lines through Collective Acts of Play

John Wood, Lecturer, FLUX Atelier, Manchester School of Architecture, Manchester, United Kingdom

Place Design and Urban Informality: Insights from Southern Urbanism

Hesam Kamalipour, Reader (Associate Professor) in Urban Design, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Nastaran Peimani, Reader in Urban Design, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, Cardiff [Caerdydd GB-CRD], United Kingdom

Unpacking the Distinctions and Challenges: Study of Homeless Populations in the United States

Olumide Oguntolu, Student, Master of Architecture, Ball State University, Indiana, United States

Sara Rankohi, Assistant Professor, Management, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Quebec, Canada

Innovation Showcases

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Maqsood Rezayee, Student, PhD, The University of Aukland, Auckland, New Zealand
Moderator
Mekuannet Worku Tefera, Lecturer and Researcher , Department of Economics , Debre Tabor University, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia
Materializing the Unseen: Eye Tracking, Digital Twin, and Virtual Reality in Constructing an Environment for Place Branding and Interior Wayfinding

Jain Kwon, Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture and Design, Colorado State University, Colorado, United States

11:00-11:45

Talking Circle Theme's: Environmental Impacts // Social Impacts

Moderator
Eliane Schmid, Doctoral Reseracher, Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
11:00-11:45

Talking Circle: "2025 Special Focus— Sharing Practices and Sustainable Urban Fabrics"

Moderator
Rebecca Midden, Assistant Professor, Design, Columbia College Chicago, Illinois, United States
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
11:45-11:50

Transition Break

11:50-13:05

Shifting Spaces

Moderator
Alejandra Larissa Urrutia Pinto, Scientific Researcher , Department 3 - Economics and Law, HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin), Berlin, Germany
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
Community Development in Archaeological Zones: Case Atudy in San Juan el Alto Plazuelas, Guanajuato

Ma. Eugenia Sanchez Ramos, Profesora, Departamento de Estudios Organizacionales, Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Laura Elena Zarate Negrete, Profesor de Tiempo Completo, Departamento de Estudios Oranizacionales, Universidad de Guanajuato UGU 450325 KY2, Guanajuato, Mexico
Carmen Dolores Barroso García, Universidad de Guanajuato

11:50
Ethnography of Domestic Space in Pichátaro: Housing as a Manifestation of Purépecha Identity, Modernity, and Autonomy

Juan Carlos Lobato Valdespino, Profesor, Posgrado, UMSNH Facultad de Arquitectura, Michoacán, Mexico
Jorge Humberto Flores Romero, Profesor Investigador , Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Michoacán, Mexico

12:10
Campus Design: Feeling Unsafe and the Impact on Women and Gender Diverse Students

Connie Guberman, Associate Professor, Teaching, Historical and Cultural Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada

12:30
11:50-13:05

Collaborative Strength

Moderator
Wonseok Chae, Research and Teaching Assistant, Techniques of Representation and Design, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
From Blueprint to Footprint: Envisioning Carbon-Positive, Resilient Coastal Urban Environments through Collaborative Design Practices

Thomas Spiegelhalter, Professor, Co-Director Structural and Environmental Technologies Lab, College of Architecture, Communication and the Arts, Florida International University, Florida, United States

11:50
Inhabiting Infrastructure: Four Typologies

Christopher Domin, Architect and Professor, CAPLA - School of Architecture, University of Arizona, Arizona, United States

12:10
Living and Learning for Equitable Futures: Reconsidering the Design of Public High Schools in the United States

Amy Trick, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, Clemson University, South Carolina, United States

12:30

Spacial Survey

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Carolina Ditan, Student, Doctor of Business Administration, De La Salle Araneta University, Rizal, Philippines
Moderator
Sara Rankohi, Assistant Professor, Management, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Quebec, Canada
Everyday Urban Objects Overflowing with Design: Manhole Lids as Representation of Multifaceted Communities Across the World

Alice Araujo Marques De Sá, Student, PhD, School of Architecture of the University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
Pedro Cortesão Monteiro, Associate Professor, Design Department, Lisbon School of Architecture, Portugal

Chukwumaobi Ibe, Student, PhD, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
Md Mohataz Hossain, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Architecture & Technology, Sheffield Creative Industries Institute, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
Andreea Serbescu, Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering and Built Environment, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Thomas Gibbs, Student, Ph.D., Capitol Technology University, California, United States

13:05-14:15

Lunch

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Plenary Room (Building H 001)
14:15-15:30

Building Better

Moderator
Wyatt Gordon, Fulbright Fellow, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Germany
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
Employing Air Purifiers and Effective Ventilation to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Classrooms

Constantinos Sioutas, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California, California, United States

14:15
Untangling the Everyday Affects of Smart City Living: A Singapore Case Study

Nurul Amillin Hussain, Assistant Professor, Sociology/ School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, South West, Singapore

14:55
14:15-15:30

Reflect and Renew

Moderator
Rebecca Midden, Assistant Professor, Design, Columbia College Chicago, Illinois, United States
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
Museum Architecture and Community Engagement: Redesigning Place in Post-Industrial US Cities

Miriam Paeslack, Associate Professor, Arts Management/Media Study, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, New York, United States

14:15
Communities in Flow : The Eco Showboat Project at the Intersection of Nature, Technology, and Art

Maria Luiza De Castro, Professor, Post-graduate Program on Built Environment and Sustainable Heritage, Federal University of Minas Gerais - UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Rosa De Marco, Full Professor - co-director UR AMP, Architecture des Milieux, Territoires, Paysages, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris la Villette - UR AMP - "Architecture, Milieu, Paysage", France

14:35

Eliane Schmid, Doctoral Reseracher, Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg

14:55
15:30-15:40

Transition Break

15:40-17:20

Guiding Understanding

Moderator
Alejandra Larissa Urrutia Pinto, Scientific Researcher , Department 3 - Economics and Law, HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin), Berlin, Germany
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
The Ecology of Magic : Vodún and the Reframing of Sorcery in Southern Bénin as Environmental Consciousness

Timothy Landry, Associate Professor, Anthropology and Religious Studies, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

15:40
Commercial Construction Ethical Decision Making: Authentic Case Studies Promoting Further Research to Improve Society

John R. Weber, Student, Instructor, Colorado State University Global (CSU Global), Colorado, United States

16:00
Formal Analysis in Cultural Heritage: A Case Study on the Authenticity of the Ottoman-Turkish Houses on Sogukcesme Street in Istanbul

Ezgi Balkanay, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, College of Arts and Architecture, Montana State University, Montana, United States
James Park, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, Montana State University, Montana, United States

16:20

Wonseok Chae, Research and Teaching Assistant, Techniques of Representation and Design, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Holger Hoffmann, Professor, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany

16:40
15:40-17:20

Complex Dynamics

Moderator
Wyatt Gordon, Fulbright Fellow, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Germany
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
Centre and Periphery as Fractal Recursion : A Case Study from a Czech Post-industrial City

Kristina Alda, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Theoretical Study, Charles University, Czech Republic

15:40
GenAI and Design Curriculum: Enhancing Learning for Social Impact

Sandra Abegglen, Researcher, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

16:00
Seeking Community in LA’s School Construction Boom

Esa Syeed, Associate Professor, Sociology, California State University-Long Beach, United States

16:20

Rebecca Midden, Assistant Professor, Design, Columbia College Chicago, Illinois, United States

16:40
19:30-21:30

Conference Dinner: Katerschmaus Restaurant

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08:30-09:00

Conference Registration Desk Open

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW Berlin) - Campus Wilhelminenhof Wilhelminenhofstraße 75A 12459 Berlin, Germany
Registration Desk (Building H)
09:00-10:00

Plenary Session and Discussion with Carsten Keller

"From Sharing Cities to Sharing Neighbourhoods: Local Forms and Conditions of Non-Commercial Sharing"
Speaker
Carsten Keller, Professor, Urban and Regional Sociology, University of Kassel, Germany
Moderator
Fabian Neuhaus, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape | SAPL, University of Calgary | UofC, Canada
Plenary Room (Building H 001)
10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-11:15

Poster Session

Moderator
Wyatt Gordon, Fulbright Fellow, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Germany
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
The Cultural Diplomacy of Public Gardens: The Case of Japanese Gardens in the United States

Sandra Reineke, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the University Honors Program, Department of Politics and Philosophy, University of Idaho, Idaho, United States

10:30
Cultural Narratives in Brick: Constructing an Urban Fabric

Maheshvari Naidu, Professor and Academic Leader of Research, Social Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

10:30
10:30-11:15

Workshop

Moderator
Wonseok Chae, Research and Teaching Assistant, Techniques of Representation and Design, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
11:15-11:25

Transition Break

11:25-12:40

Rethinking Approaches

Moderator
Eliane Schmid, Doctoral Reseracher, Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
Space, Memory, and Society: Theoretical Discourse in Giancarlo De Carlo's Ca' Romanino

Mark Blizard, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, UTSA, Texas, United States

11:25
Mimicking Nature to Produce Renewable, Low-Carbon Construction Materials

Jason Carley, Assistant Professor of Industrial Design, Art, Art History, and Design, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, United States

11:45
Using Artificial Intelligence in the Design Studio: Humans Are Not Obsolete. Yet.

Andrew Brody, Professor, Architectural + Design Studies, Endicott College, Massachusetts, United States

12:05
11:25-12:40

Progressive Practices

Moderator
Rebecca Midden, Assistant Professor, Design, Columbia College Chicago, Illinois, United States
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
11:25
Designing for Re-existence: An Indigenist Design Methodology

Ishnie Dahanayake, Student, Completing PhD, Deakin University, VIC, Australia
Akari Nakai Kidd, Senior Lecturer in Architecture, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia

11:45
12:40-14:00

Working Lunch with Chief Social Scientist

Publishing Opportunities and Collaboration with Common Ground Research Networks
Speaker
Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Chief Social Scientist, Common Ground Research Networks, Illinois, United States
Plenary Room (Building H 001)
14:00-15:15

Dynamic Forces

Moderator
Wyatt Gordon, Fulbright Fellow, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Germany
ROOM 2 (Building G 008)
14:00-15:15

Community Ties

Moderator
Wonseok Chae, Research and Teaching Assistant, Techniques of Representation and Design, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
ROOM 1 (Building G 007)
Low-income Lone Mothers, Citizenship and Public Space: Contestations of Belonging

Lea Caragata, Director and Associate Professor, School of Social Work, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada

14:00
The Link: A Collaborative, Community-focused Approach to Examining How Diverse Cultural and Social Contexts Translates into the Built Environment

Anthony Monica, Assistant Professor of Achitecture, O'More College of Architecture and Design, Belmont University - Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Peter Aylsworth, Assistant Professor, O'More CAD - Interior Design Department, Belmont University, Tennessee, United States

14:40
15:15-15:20

Transition Break

15:20-16:30

Plenary Panel

"Sharing Resources and Perspectives to Increase Resilience"
Speaker
Bahanur Nasya, Director, Wonderland, Austria
Speaker
Anna Krenz, Director, Sinus 3 Studio, Germany
Speaker
Martin Barthel, Vice Director, Urban deliberative participation, Comparative Research Network, Germany
Speaker
Johannes Tolk, Founder, Resilient Cities, Germany
Moderator
Florian Koch, Professor, Berlin University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Plenary Room (Building H 001)
16:30-17:00

Conference Closing and Award Ceremony

Speaker
Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Chief Social Scientist, Common Ground Research Networks, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Fabian Neuhaus, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape | SAPL, University of Calgary | UofC, Canada
Speaker
Florian Koch, Professor, Berlin University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Plenary Room (Building H 001)
17:00-18:00

Online Only Talking Circle

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Moderator
Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States
17:00-18:00
Plenary Room (Building H 001)