Program

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Pre & Post-Conference Meetings & Presentations
2/2 10:00	Everest Hotel, Beit Jala, West Bank
2/1 15:00	Tel Aviv University Azrieli School of Architecture, Israel
26/11 10:00	ECOWEEK in Belgrade Dom omladine, Belgrade, Serbia

Sunday February 24, 2013
All day	Exhibition Set Up and informal Exhibition opening: ECOWEEK Joining 'Green' Spirit with Matter more Venue: ZEZEZE Gallery more Tel Aviv \| Admission free

Saturday March 2, 2013
All day	Arrival & check-in on your own
19:00 21:00	Exhibition Opening: ECOWEEK Joining 'Green' Spirit with Matter more Venue: ZEZEZE Gallery more Tel Aviv map \| Admission free
19:00 21:00	Opening Events Food Market Port of Tel Aviv Tel Aviv map \| Admission free

Sunday March 3, 2013 WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION INCLUDED NON-WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION: REGISTER HERE
8:30 9:30	ECOWEEK on site registration Venue: Mediatheque more Holon map \| Workshop Registration only
9:30 10:00	ECOWEEK : Opening & Welcoming Speakers: ECOWEEK & Partners Venue: Mediatheque more Holon map \| Online Registration
10:00 11:45	ECOWEEK Lectures I (HIT Session) Theme: Recycling and Reuse of buildings, materials and objects. Moderator: Braha Kunda, Architect (HIT, Israel) more Speakers: Arch. Uri Gilad more & Arch. Yoav Meiri Venue: Mediatheque more Holon map \| Online Registration
	Keynote Speaker: Maciej Siuda, Devebere Project (Poland) more Venue: Mediatheque more Holon \| Online Registration
11:45 12:00	Break on your own
12:00 13:30	ECOWEEK Lectures II Theme: Recycling Reuse and use of materials and objects working by nature. Moderator & Speaker: Designer Adital Ela (HIT, Israel). Speakers: Dr. Dafna Haim-Langford & Yael Helfman Cohen (Biomimicry Israel). Venue: Mediatheque more Holon map \| Online Registration
	Keynote Speaker: Chris Sherwin, Seymour Powell (UK) more Venue: Mediatheque more Holon map \| Online Registration
13:30 15:00	Lunch Break on your own
13:30 15:00	Lunch Break Special: Guided tours of the Materials Library more Details and registration will be available at the registration desk (limited participation / first-come-first-serve basis)
15:00 15:15	Student Project: Designer Maya Ashkenazi: Team Israel, Solar Decathlon Venue: Mediatheque more Holon \| Online Registration
15:15 16:00	Keynote Speaker: Marta Pozo, MVRDV (Holland) more Venue: Mediatheque more Holon \| Online Registration
16:00 16:15	Conclusions
16:15 19:00	ECOWEEK Workshops: Meeting & Site Visit more Groups meet & depart from: Mediatheque more Holon \| Workshop Registration only


Monday March 4, 2013
9:00 17:00	ECOWEEK Workshops more Venue: Assigned Workshop Group Workshop Registration only
17:00 19:00	Break on your own
19:00 20:30	Theme: Sustainability in Architecture, Landscape & Pilgrimage Distinguished speakers: Naomi Tsur, Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Count Philippe Piccapietra, Grand Chancellor, Order of St. Lazarus Keynote Speaker: Byron Stigge (USA) more Venue: The Adenauer Conference Center at Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem map \| Admission free The event is made possible thanks to the support of the Order of St. Lazarus and in cooperation with the Municipality of Jerusalem.

Tuesday March 5, 2013
ECOWEEK Venues: View Locations Map
9:00 17:00	ECOWEEK Workshops more Venue: Assigned Workshop Group Workshop Registration only

Wednesday March 6, 2013
ECOWEEK 2012 Venues: View Locations Map
9:00 17:00	ECOWEEK Workshops more Venue: Assigned Workshop Group Workshop Registration only

Thursday March 7, 2013
ECOWEEK Venues: View Locations Map
9:00 17:00	ECOWEEK 2012 Workshops more Venue: Assigned Workshop Group Workshop Registration only

Friday March 8, 2013
9:00 15:00	Workshop Presentations & Discussion \| Diplomas Critics Panel:From Israel and abroad Venue: Beit Hayotzer, Tel Aviv Port map \| Admission free

*Optional: Saturday March 9, 2013*
10:00 14:00	Site Visits

*Optional: Sunday March 10, 2013*
All day	Site Visit to the Desert Architecture Unit & 'green' projects in the Negev desert Host: Prof. Isaac Meir, Architect more Venue: Desert Architecture Unit Sde Boker \| With special registration only

*Exhibition of Workshop Projects Open Till March 23, 2013*
All day	Exhibition: ECOWEEK Joining 'Green' Spirit with Matter more Venue: ZEZEZE Gallery more Tel Aviv map \| Admission free

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Notice

The program may change without prior notice. The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the program without prior notice. Changes due to force major are not the responsibility of the organizers. In case of a force major the program will be revised accordingly to accommodate the best possible alternative. Please consult this program prior to your arrival to the venue, in case there is a last minute change.

ECOWEEK 2013 Partners in the Middle East (frequently updated) :
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Partner and Cooperating Organizations 2013 :

					PALESTINE PEACE SOCIETY

ECOWEEK thanks its partners for making ECOWEEK 2013 possible and successful.