Registration from 08.30 – 09.30. Conference commences 09.30 sharp.
***Please note that conference programme and timings are subject to change.
CONFERENCE OPENING (9.30)
RIAI President David Browne
Session 1 – Innovation through Design Competitions
KEYNOTE ADDRESS – DESIGN INNOVATION THROUGH DESIGN COMPETITIONS
Philip Vivian, Bates Smart Architects, Sydney
Keynote Sponsor Philip Vivian – Vandersanden of Kingscourt Country Manor Bricks
Panel and Q & A
Ali Grehan, FRIAI, Dublin City Architect
Peter Carroll, MRIAI, A2 Architects
Session 2 – Urban and Climate Resilience (11.15)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS – CLIMATE CHANGE AND RESILIENCE
Jennifer McElwain, Professor of Botany, Trinity College Dublin
KEYNOTE ADDRESS – URBAN ECONOMY AND RESILIENCE
Paul Jansen, Urban Economist, ARUP
Panel and Q & A
Ralph Bingham, MRIAI, Director MOLA Architecture
Alan Mee, MRIAI, Assistant Professor, UCD School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy
Claire White, MRIAI, Director O’Connell Mahon Architects
Session 3 – RIAI Student Awards 2018 (12.15)
CONFERENCE CHAIR: DAVID BROWNE and KATHRYN MEGHEN
Session 4 – The Procurement Challenge
KEYNOTE ADDRESS – PROCUREMENT REFORM
Russell Curtis, RCKa / Project Compass
Panel
Jim Coady, FRIAI
Jeana Gearty, MRIAI, Director O’Donnell + Tuomey Architects
Tarla MacGabhann, MRIAI, MacGabhann Architects
David O’Brien, MRIAI, Chairman Government Contracts Committee for Construction
Session 5 – Leadership and Creativity – The Venice Architecture Biennale
KEYNOTE ADDRESS – CURATING THE 2018 VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara – FREESPACE – an International Architecture Perspective
Followed by a Q & A
