Rapid Cities – Responsive Architectures | American University in Dubai (AUD)

The School of Architecture, Arts, and Design

At the American University in Dubai

cordially invites you to

AMPS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

“Rapid Cities – Responsive Architectures”

(A virtual conference examining design, planning & construction in the modern world.)

The Department of Architecture is virtually hosting an International Conference organized by AMPS.

Date: November 22^nd– 24^th, 2020 (Sunday – Tuesday)

All times are Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Click here to find the links you will need to join

AMPS Conference - Nov. 22 - 24 (Speakers and Moderator)
Day 1 Nov 22nd (Sunday)	Speaker	Moderator
Keynote Presentation 10:15 -10:45 am (GMT)	Dr. M. Nabyl Chenaf Professor of Architecture Dean of the School of Architecture, Art and Design at AUD	Dr. Abdellatif Qamhaieh
Session 1. The City and Society Topic Title: Al Quoz: Evolution and Revolution of an Industrial Area of Dubai 11:45 am- 1:15 pm (GMT)	Dr. Anna Cornaro Associate Professor of Architecture Chair of the Department of Architecture at AUD	Alex Albani
Session 2. The City and Society 1:45 - 3:15 pm (GMT)	Chair of AMPS and External Speakers	Ignacio Nieto de la Cal
Session 3. Urban Design Topic: Layered Boundaries and Contested Flows: The role of Sharjah in the making of Dubai and the game of supply and demand 3:45 - 5:15 pm (GMT)	Dr. Abdelatif Qamhaieh Associate Professor of Architecture at AUD	Dr. Anna Cornaro

Day 2 Nov 23rd (Monday)	Speaker	Moderator
Session 5. Covid 19 Design Response Topic: Potential new hybrid in architectural education 10:00 -11:30 am (GMT)	Alex Albani Professor of Architecture at AUD	Dr. Abdellatif Qamhaieh
Session 6. Health & Wellbeing 12:00 - 1:30 pm (GMT)	Chair of AMPS and External Speakers	Ghada Yaiche
Session 7. Health & Wellbeing Topic: Locally-based Sustainable Design Approach for Walkability in Dubai 2:00 - 3:30 pm (GMT)	Takeshi Maruyama Associate Professor of Architecture at AUD	Mohannad Abu Suhaiban
Session 8. Theories of the City & Design Topic: The Partial City 4:00 - 5:30 pm (GMT)	Ignacio Nieto de la Cal Assistant Professor of Architecture at AUD	Dr. Abdellatif Qamhaieh

Day 3 Nov 24th (Tuesday)	Speaker	Moderator
Session 10. Technology, Data & the City 10:00 -11:30 am (GMT)	Chair of AMPS and External Speakers	Mohammed Balila
Session 11. Sustainability Topic: Rethinking design approaches for DxB climate conditions 12.00-1.30pm (GMT)	Ghada Yaiche Assistant Professor of Architecture at AUD	Jose Carillo
Session 12. Sustainability Topic: Microclimatic devices for outdoor spaces in London 2:00 - 3:30 pm (GMT)	Mohannad Abu Suhaiban Assistant Professor of Architecture at AUD	Takeshi Maruyama

Rapid Cities – Responsive Architectures