Described as the “Olympics of Architecture,” the UIA World Congress is a major international architectural event that attracts around 10,000 architects, engineers, researchers and students. Since the inaugural World Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1948, it has taken place triennial in 23 different cities around the world.

On the theme of “DESIGN 2050,” UIA 2011 Tokyo, the first UIA World Congress in Japan, will provide participants with opportunities to discuss the future of architecture and cities through various programs including keynote speeches, technical sessions, international competition, workshops, exhibitions and tours.

HMC is participating as part of the Research Papers and Design Works portion of UIA Tokyo.

UIA 2011 Tokyo
September 25 – October 1, 2011

A Dialogue Between Sustainability Metrics and Building Performance, presented by Eddy Santosa

High-Performance Building Design Process, by Pablo La Roche, Eric Carbonnier, Eddy Santosa, and Eera Babtiwale