Category: Announcements
MAESTRALE – Using GIS to locate marine areas suitable for the deployment of BE installations in Greece
The MAESTRALE project is funded within the framework of Priority Axis n. 1 of Interreg MED 2014-2020 Programme, with eight participating countries and a Greek partner of the School of Architecture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Participants in the program work together to identify prospects for the development of blue energy in the Mediterranean,...
Public Lecture: Giorgos Triantafyllou
TRAILS OF READING ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ARTISTIC EPISODES _THE CONCEPT OF “POETIC TIME” IN ARCHITECTURE Tuesday April, 2, 2019_ 19:00 _ Lecture Room 301 Abstract The subject of this lecture focuses on four diverse cases of unique architectural, artistic and archaeological chapters whose common characteristics relate to the trails created and time to assimilate. Clearly demarcated,...
Public Lecture: Dr. Arch. Edna Langenthal / Architectural Indicators: the horizon of place memory /
“We may live without her (architecture), and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her”. The Seven Lamps of Architecture, John Ruskin Nowadays, when architecture has difficulty connecting to its past and seeing architectural acts as some sort of indicator for contemporary interpretation, it seems ephemeral and detached from the ethical principles of architecture,...
Public Lecture Angeliki Kottaridi “The palace of Aegae: identifying an archetypical building”
Tuesday, February, 26 _ 19:00_ Lecture room 301
Public lecture “The Finnish example towards the “open” school: Ethical-Architectural foundations” / Konstantinos Xanthopoulos
Tuesday 20 November 2018, 19:00, Lecture Room 301 The “open school” as a concept, philosophy and vision is now steadily moving forward in culturally advanced countries, with progressive, flexible and adaptable educational programs such as, for example, in Finland. The implementation of the “open” school requires an “open” society and education with corresponding institutional and...
Public lecture: JAVIER GARCÍA-SOLERA / Architecture as a city
Tuesday, November 13 2018, Room 301 Abstract Architecture is nothing if it’s made just for itself. Our clients are usually privates but we have to know –and work in consequence– that architects we have really just one client. And it is always the same: the common, the city. Short Bio – Born in Alicante, Spain,...
Aristotelis Dimitrakopoulos “Eutectonics: Groundless and Disintelligible”
Aristotelis Dimitrakopoulos is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the Department of Architecture, University of Ioannina, Greece. Aristotelis [born: Athens GR, 1974] graduated in 1998 as an Architect-Engineer [Professional Dipl. Arch. Eng.] from the National Technical University of Athens School of Architecture and earned his Master of Architecture degree from...
Class Schedule (winter semester 2018-2019)
Αιθουσιολόγιο-Ωρολόγιο Χειμερινό 2018-2019
APPLY NOW for Maya-Grasshopper Workshop ArchitectScripta @Benaki Museum on July 2018 Athens Greece _ RetroFiction
Dear Students and Colleagues, I would like to bring to your attention the upcoming International Workshop of Advanced Architectural Design ‘RetroFiction‘, based on Maya and Grasshopper techniques. ArchitectScripta is organizing a Design Workshop on July 2018 in Athens, Greece taught by ArchitectScripta Team. ArchitectScripta Workshop refers to Students of Architecture and Art, Professional Architects, Designers and Artists. APPLY NOW for an eleven days...
MAESTRALE project – Blue energy technologies
One of the main targets of MAESTRALE project, with the School of Architecture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki representing Greece, is to incorporate blue energy technologies (ΒΕΤ) in the Mediterranean area. The main types of BET are – offshore wind energy – wave energy – tidal energy – ocean thermal energy – osmotic power...
Mediterranean Mimar Sinan Prize
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University and MED 21 Program have been carrying out the “Mediterranean Mimar Sinan Prize” Program since 2014 in order to support architectural studies that emphasize common cultural circumstances among Mediterranean countries. The program of this year, by which there will be given the third prize, will be organized in two categories,...
MAESTRALE: Introducing Blue Energy in the Mediterranean
MAESTRALE: Introducing blue energy in the Mediterranean Despite the growing interest and the number of existing studies and applications in the field of blue energy both in Europe and globally, there is a lack of initiatives and operational plans in the Mediterranean. Funded under Interreg MED 2014-2020 – Priority Axis 1 (Innovation), MAESTRALE aims to...
Public lecture 6/3/2018 Myrsini Mamoli “Defining the building type of ancient Greek and Roman Libraries”
Abstract The library was one of the most important institutions in the Hellenistic and Roman city. Yet, it remains one of the least easily identifiable building forms and one of the most difficult to reconstruct, because it exhibits significant variety in design, scale and monumentality and the use of different component elements. This work re-examines...