9th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMANE HABITAT (ICHH) 2007
January 26-28, 2007
Theme:
Shaping social, cultural and sacred spaces in sustainable humane habitats.
Hosts:
Rizvi College of Architecture, Off Carter Road, Bandra West, Mumbai.
400 050 India.
Invitation:
The International Association for Humane Habitat (IAHH) is pleased to
announce the Ninth International Conference on Humane Habitat (ICHH)
2007. It shall be hosted by Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai, India
in association with: the Council of Architecture, (COA); Brihan Mumbai
Centre of the Indian Institute of Architects; Forum of Colleges of
Architecture, Mumbai Region; Maharashtra Association of Schools of
Architecture (MASA); Indian Association of Schools of Architecture; and
the Commonwealth Association of Architects (CAA). ICHH 2007 shall be
held from January 26 to 28th, 2007 in Mumbai, India.
We are pleased to invite educators, researchers, architects, planners,
engineers, social scientists, environmentalists, policy makers,
administrators, developers, managers, corporate associations,
non-governmental organizations, concerned citizens and students
interested in shaping sustainable and humane social, cultural and sacred
places to actively participate in ICHH 2007.
THEME
Shaping social, cultural and sacred spaces in sustainable humane habitats.
Sub-themes:
Case studies and contextual analysis of existing social, cultural and
spiritual spaces in respective context; sustainable and humane
architecture of social, cultural and sacred spaces; sustainable
development of social and cultural nodes and sacred spaces and social
environments; humane and sustainable interior design for social and
cultural institutions; urban design of social and cultural activity
centres; urban and regional planning for developing social nodes and
sacred places; landscape design for social and cultural facilities and
sacred public places; and innovative and appropriate construction
technologies for development of sustainable social and cultural
institutions.
SPEAKERS:
Prof . Peter Schreibmayer, Graz, Austria; Prof. Christopher Benninger,
USA / India; Prof. Frank Lyons, Plymouth, U.K., Prof. Ashraf Salama,
Saudi Arabia / Egypt; Ar. Ludovic Jonard, Paris, France; Ar. Gunter
Nest, Berlin, Germany; Prof. Parvin Ghaemaghami, Tehran, Iran, Prof.
Khaleda Rashid, Dhaka, Bangladeshi; Ar. Ayesha Noorani, Lahore; Ar.
Akeel Bilgrami, Karachi, Pakistan; Prof. Fabio Todeschini, Cape Town,
South Africa; Prof.Akhtar Chauhan, Mumbai, India. Ar. Ashish Ganju, New
Delhi; Ar. Anil Nagrath, Mumbai, India
CALL FOR PAPERS
Abstracts
Abstracts (about 2000 words) by December 15, 2006 on A4 portrait format
in Arial 10 font size along with brief curriculum vitae, passport
details and a photograph of the speakers.
Final Papers
Final papers (about 8000 words) by January 15, 2007 on A4 portrait
format in Arial 10 font size along with illustrations, photographs,
slides and detailed curriculum vitae of the speaker.
REGISTRATION FEES
Delegates
Foreign (except SAARC) persons Early US $ 350 (before December 15,
2006)/ Late US $ 400.
Indian and SAARC countries Early INRs. 2000 (before December 15, 2006) /
Late INRs. 2500
Accompanying Persons
Foreign (except SAARC) persons Early US $ 300 (before December 15, 2006)
/ Late US $ 350
Indian and SAARC countries Early INRs. 1500 (before December 15, 2006) /
Late INRs. 2000
Student Discount
Discounted registration for students shall be as follows:
Foreign ( Except SAARC ) Students US $ 175
Indian and SAARC Students INRs 1000
Payments
Payments in favour of " Rizvi College of Architecture Conference a/c"
payable at Mumbai, India.
For further particulars, please contact:
Prof. Akhtar Chauhan,
Convener ICHH 2007
ICHH Secretariat, Rizvi College of Architecture, Off Carter Road, Bandra
West, Mumbai 400 050 India
Tel: 91-22-26050624 / 26044196 Fax: 91-22-26002744 E Mail:
ichh2007@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Website:
http://www.humanehabitat.org