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UIA2024KL Forum Programmes

Colour Legend:

  Plenary Hall  

       Hall 4       

      Hall 6C     

      Hall 7A     

      Hall 7B     

      Hall 7C     

      Hall 8A      

      Hall 8B     

      Hall 8C     

 External Venue 

Lists:

  List of Programmes  

  List of Research Paper Authors  

UIA Forum Day 1
15 Nov 2024, Friday

0800 - 0830 (Plenary Hall) 

Opening Presentation

0830 - 1000 (Plenary Hall) 

Opening Ceremony

Opening presentation by UIA2024KL Forum Convenor;
Welcome speech by PAM President;
Welcome speech by KL Mayor;
Speech by UIA2024KL partner ;

Opening speech by UIA President;

Officiating speech by Guest of Honour.

Topic 1: Cultural Iconography in Urban Setting.

1000 - 1105 (Plenary Hall) 

Keynote 1 by Karl Fender, Founding Partner of Fender Katsalidis Architects (Australia)

1110-1245 (Plenary Hall) 

Paper 1 - Roland Schnizer, Senior Partner at Foster + Partners (UK),

Paper 2 - Serina Hijjas, Director of Hijjas Kasturi Associates (Malaysia).

 

1245 - 1430 Networking Lunch (Hall 4) 

Topic 2: Space and Place for Cultural Interaction.

1430 - 1530 (Plenary Hall) 

Keynote 2 by Lee Polisano, Founding Partner of PLP Architecture (UK)

 

1530 - 1700 (Plenary Hall) 

Paper 1 - Nadia Habash, Chairperson, Eng. Assoc. Jerusalem Centre (Palestine);
Paper 2 - Tan Loke Mun, founder of DTLM Design Group (Malaysia).

1700 - 1730 (Plenary Hall) 

Minister of Housing and Local Government Malaysia Launching and Keynote Address

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UIA Forum Day 2
16 Nov 2024, Saturday

0800 - 0830 (Plenary Hall) 

Opening Presentation  

Topic 3: Cultural Sensitivity in Architecture

0845 - 1015 (Plenary Hall) 

Keynote 3 by Wang Shu & Lu Wenyu, partners of Amateur Architecture Studio (China)​​​

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1015 - 1030 Session Break

1030 - 1230 (Plenary Hall) 

Paper 1 - Đoàn Thanh Hà, Principal of H&P Architects (Vietnam),

Paper 2 - Ken Yeang, Director of TR Hamzah & Yeang (Malaysia).

1015 - 1230 (Hall 7A) 

PAM President Caucus 1: Diverse and Sustainable Urban Forum

Paper 1 - Ahmad Farid Baharuddin, Director, RSP Architects (Malaysia),

Paper 2 - Reuben Reeves, Sika Asia Pacific (Singapore).

1015 - 1230 (Hall 7B) 

UIA Architectural Education Commission Seminar: Architectural Education for the 21st Century -Pedagogy, Practice, and Policy

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1015 - 1115 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Collaborative Global Governance Round Table  – A closed meeting organised by UIA President and Secretary General

1015 - 1230 (Hall 8A, 8B, 8C) ​​

Research Paper Presentations:

Session 1 and 2

1130 - 1230 (Hall 7C) 

Networking for Action on Natural & Human Disasters Discussion - A discussion session organised by UIA President and Secretary General


1230 - 1400 Networking Lunch (Hall 4) 

1400 - 1600 (Plenary Hall) 

Topic 4: Policy and Governance for Urban Diversity

Paper 1 - Lidiia Chyzhevska, Comprehensive Recovery Programme, (Ukraine),

Paper 2 - Norliza Hashim, CEO Urbanice Malaysia (Malaysia),

Paper 3 - Gaetan Siew, Principal of Visio Architecture (Mauritius).

 

1400 - 1500 (Hall 7A) 

UIA Commission on UN SDG Seminar: Integrated and indivisible nature of the 17 SDGs

1400 - 1615 (Hall 7B) 

UIA Public Health Working Group Seminar: Diversity of Priorities in Public Health

1400 - 1500 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Architecture and Children Work Programme Seminar: The UIA Charter for Built Environment Education for Children and Young People

1400 - 1730 (Hall 8A, 8B, 8C) ​​

Research Paper Presentation

Session 3, 4 & 5

1515 - 1615 (Hall 7A) 

Danish Architects Association Seminar: Towards the SDGs: 10 Principles to Build On

1515 - 1615 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Heritage and Cultural Identity Work Programme Round Table: Slave Trade Heritage - Memories, Reverberations and Legacies

1600 - 1800 (Plenary Hall)  

Topic 5: Reimagining Cultural Narratives in Rebuilt Spaces.

Paper 1 - Omar Degan, Principal, DO Architecture Group (Somalia),

Paper 2 - Laurence Loh, Principal of Arkitek LLA (Malaysia),

Paper 3 - Elizabeth Cardosa, Director, H&C Heritage Services SB (Malaysia).

1630 - 1730 (Hall 7A) 

Engineering Association - Jerusalem Centre Seminar: Sustainable Rebuilding - The power of international collaborations.

1630 - 1730 (Hall 7B) 

UIA Architecture, Cities & Territories Work Programme Seminar: Healthy & Regenerative City - Architecture, Public Space & Public Health.

1630 - 1730 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Architecture for All Work Programme Seminar: Architecture For All - City for Her

UIA Forum Day 3
17 Nov 2024, Sunday

0800 - 0830 (Plenary Hall) 

Opening Presentation  

 

Topic 6: Designing with People and Nature in Mind

0845 - 1015 (Plenary Hall) 

Keynote 4 by Kai Uwe Bergmann, Partner of Bjarke Ingles Group (BIG), (USA / Denmark)

1015 - 1030 Session Break

1030 - 1230 (Plenary Hall) 

Paper 1- Seah Chee Huang, CEO of DP Architects (Singapore),

Paper 2 - Muyiwa Oki, RIBA President (UK).

​1015 - 1115 (Hall 7A) 

UIA Social Habitat Work Programme Seminar: The Manifesto - An universal vision of social habitat.

1015 - 1115 (Hall 7B) 

UIA Professional Practice Commission Seminar: Sustainable Architectural Professional Practice in Global and Regional Perspective

1015 - 1115 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Natural & Human Disasters Work Programme Seminar: Presentation by experts from areas affected by natural disasters & humanitarian conflicts

1015 - 1230 (Hall 8A, 8B, 8C) ​​

Research Paper Presentation

Session 1 and 2

1130 - 1230 (Hall 7A) 

Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) Seminar: Water. City. Our Sustainable Future

1130 - 1230  (Hall 7B) 

UIA Indigenous Peoples Work Programme - Evolving Indigenous Communities: Adaptation and Change​

1130 - 1230 (Hall 7C) 

UIA President & Sec Gen meeting with Regional Organisations

1230 - 1400 Networking Lunch (Hall 4) 
 

Topic 7: Human-Centred Architecture: Designing for Future Generations

1400 - 1615 (Plenary Hall) 

Keynote 5

Meng Jianmin, Academy of Engineering of China (China),

Ole Scheeren, Büro Ole Scheeren (Germany) 

1400 - 1615 (Hall 7A) 

ArchiCity Round Table Discussion: Part A: Sharing, Inter-growth, Commensality

1400 - 1615 (Hall 7B) 

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Seminar: Global Architecture Exchanges

1400 - 1615 (Hall 7C) 

UIA Work Program on Community Architecture + Human Right Seminar: Designing for Tomorrow:  Architects Fostering Climate Action and Urban Equity

1400 - 1730 (Hall 8A, 8B, 8C) 

Research Paper Presentation

Session 3, 4 & 5

1630 - 1730 (Plenary Hall) 

Closing Ceremony

UIA2024KL Declaration by PAM President and UIA President,

Closing report by UIA2024KL Convener, UIA President and KL City Hall Mayor Closing Remarks

1800 - 2200 (Perdana Canopy) 

Closing Dinner

​Buses / transport will be provided for UIA2024KL International Participants. Bus pickup at KL Convention Centre Main Drop-off area at 1745.

* This programme will be updated from time to time, please visit again.

UIA General Assembly Day 1
18 Nov 2024, Monday

0830 - 1230 UIA General Assembly

1230 - 1400 Lunch Break

1400 - 1730 UIA General Assembly

UIA General Assembly Day 2
19 Nov 2024, Tuesday

0830 - 1230 UIA General Assembly

1330 - 1430 Lunch Break

1400 - 1730 UIA General Assembly

Technical Visit
18 Nov 2024, Monday

0900 - 1300 Technical Visit to The Exchange 106 and TRX City Park. This 106 storeys tower is the second tallest building in Malaysia.

1330 - 1630 Technical Visit to Merdeka 118 for forum participants. Merdeka 118 is the world's second tallest building.

KL City Tour
19 Nov 2024, Tuesday

0900 - 1500 KL City Tour:

Trail 1 - Heritage Core Zone

Trail 2 - Old Quarter

Trail 3 - Unique Malay Village Enclave

Trail 4 - Divine District

UIA Delegates Technical Visit
20 Nov 2024, Wednesday

0900 - 1300 UIA Official delegates technical visit to Merdeka 118 the world's second tallest building.

Visit to UNESCO Heritage Sites

18-19 Nov 2024

Tour visit to Penang UNESCO World Heritage site.

21 Nov 2024

Tour visit to Melaka UNESCO World Heritage site.

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