Program

Preparation Meetings
 
ECOWEEK Presentations & Meetings: To join us, contact us
10/3 | 9:00
Program Presentation: Tel Aviv | Porter School, TAU
11/4 | 17:00
Program Presentation: Bruno Zevi Foundation | AFH, Jerusalem
17/4 | 11:00
Program Presentation: Beit Jala | Everest
22/4 | 18:00
Program Presentation: Athens | ECOTEC Ecoforum
15/5 | 12:00
Program Presentation: Hebron | PPU
2/6 | 14:00
Program Presentation: Tel Aviv | Architecture, TAU
26/5 | 15:00
Program meeting: Al-Izaryia | Shorouq
31/5 | 13:00
Program Presentation: Holon | Design, HIT rm 302/6
4/6 | 19:30
Program Presentation: Athens | Ecoweek lounge, Ermou 44
10/6 | 14:30
Program Presentation: Tel Aviv | Shenkar
12/6 | 11:00
Program Presentation: Beit Jala | Everest
17/6 | 13:00
Program Presentation: Kramim | Jerusalem Matnas Planners
19/6 | 9:00
Program Presentation: Beit Jala | IPCRI
26/6 | 11:00
Program meeting: Al-Izaryia | Shorouq
   
ECOWEEK Pre-Workshop Meetings: Registration only
16/7 | 16:00
Pre-Workshop meeting : Athens | Ecoweek lounge, Ermou 44
18/7 | 17:00
Pre-Workshop meeting: Al-Izaryia | Shorouq
20/7 | 15:00
Pre-Workshop meeting: Hebron
To be
announced

More Pre-Workshop Meetings: Check with your group for the date
 
Saturday July 24, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Arrivals: Registration only
All day
Arrival of participants to their designated host or hotel
 
Sunday July 25, 2010
ECOWEEK Master Classes: Admission free
Please notice: change of venue
Venue:
Hall 206 A, Mexico Building*
Fine Arts -
Tel Aviv University map
8:30-10:00
On Site Registration | Welcome
10:00-10:30
Intro I: ECOWEEK 2010 in the Middle East
Speaker: Dr. Elias Messinas Chairman ECOWEEK
Admission free
10:30-11:00
Intro II: Timing: The 2nd Bat Yam Biennale
Speaker: Sigal Barnir Curator, Bat Yam International Biennale
& Prof. Yael Moria Landscape Architect, Technion
Admission free

Intro III : Arava Institute
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Orenstein Arava Faculty &
Researcher at
the Center for Urban and Regional studies at Technion
Admission free

11:00-11:45
Meet your Workshop Group
Registration only
11:45-12:00
Break on your own
12:00-13:00
Lecture I: 'Green' Landscape Design
Distinguished Speaker: Thomas Doxiadis Landscape Architect doxiadis+
Admission free

Speaker invited thanks to the cooperation and generous support of the 2nd Bat Yam Biennale. Lecture takes place thanks to the cooperation and hospitality of the Porter School of Environmental Studies and the David Azrieli School of Architecture.
13:00-13:20
Lecture III: 'ECO' Wall new Porter School at TAU
Speaker: Dr. Joseph Cory Architect, Geotectura
Admission free
13:20-13:40
Lecture IV: LEED Project in Ashdod
Speaker: David Knafo Architect, Knafo Klimor Architects
Admission free
13:40-15:00
Lunch Break on your own
15:00-15:20
Lecture V: Water Conservation in Houses in Gaza
Speaker: Dr. Omar Yousef Architect, Tanmia Consultants
Admission free
15:20-15:40
Lecture VI: 'Green' Building Examples
Speaker: Mati Kones Architect, Ecotectura
Admission free
15:40-16:30
Break on your own
16:30-17:00
Meet Bjarke Ingels (BIG)
Registration only
17:00-17:30
Break on your own
 
ECOWEEK Keynote & Distinguished Lectures: Admission free
Please notice: change of venue
Venue:
Fastlicht Auditorium, Mexico Building*
Fine Arts -
Tel Aviv University map
17:30-18:30

Distinguished Speaker: Thomas Rau Architect, RAU Architects
Venue:
Fastlicht Auditorium, Mexico Building*
Fine Arts -
Tel Aviv University
map

Admission free

Speaker invited thanks to the cooperation and generous support of the Dutch Green Building Council
.
Lecture takes place thanks to the cooperation and hospitality of the Porter School of Environmental Studies and the David Azrieli School of Architecture.
18:30-19:30

Lecture: Yes is More
Keynote Speaker: Bjarke Ingels Architect, BIG
Venue:
Fastlicht Auditorium, Mexico Building*
Fine Arts - Tel Aviv University map

Admission free

Speaker invited thanks to the cooperation and generous support of the Danish Architectural Center and the Royal Danish Embassy in Tel Aviv
. Lecture takes place thanks to the cooperation and hospitality of the Porter School of Environmental Studies and the David Azrieli School of Architecture.
 
Monday July 26, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Workshops: Registration only
All day

Workshops:
Visit your site & Meet your client
Venue: Workshop site | Registration only
 
Tuesday July 27, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Workshops: Registration only
9:00-16:00

Workshops:
Design Development
Venue: Workshop venue* | Registration only
16:00-18:00
Break & travel on your own
18:00-19:00
Program: BYU architectural visit & Group Discussion
Venue: Brigham Young University Center in Jerusalem*
Workshop groups only| Registration only

The site visit is made possible through the generous hospitality
of
the Brigham Young University Center in Jerusalem
 
* We thank the David Azrieli School of Architecture, the Ecological Farm, the Municipality of Bat Yam, and the Brigham Young University Center in Jerusalem for the cooperation and hospitality.
ECOWEEK Keynote & Distinguished Lectures: Admission free
Invitation and/or pre-registration contact:
ecoweek[at]ecoweek.org
19:00-20:00

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Michael Sorkin Architect, Sorkin Studio
Venue: Brigham Young University Center in Jerusalem*
Admission free | Invitation and pre-registration required

Speaker invited thanks to the cooperation and generous support of the US Embassy American Cultural Center in Jerusalem. The lecture takes place thanks to the cooperation and hospitality of the
Brigham Young University Center in Jerusalem.
 
Wednesday July 28, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Workshops: Registration only
9:00-17:00

Workshops:
Design Development
Venue: Workshop venue* | Registration only
17:00-19:00
Break & travel on your own
 
* We thank the David Azrieli School of Architecture, the Ecological Farm, and the Municipality of Bat Yam for the cooperation and hospitality.
 
ECOWEEK & US Cultural Center Video Conference Lecture: Admission Free
Invitation and/or registration only. Please contact:
Jerusalem venue:
Felicity Aziz azizfr[at]state.gov
Ramallah venue:
Dana Rassas RassasDI[at]state.gov
Due to technical reasons, Prof. Axelrod's lecture has been postponed by the hosting American Cultucal Center in Jerusalem. We apologize for the inconvenience and we will notify you of the new time and date
once the lecture is re-scheduled.
19:00-20:30

Special Lecture & Discussion on the 'Evolution of Cooperation'
Distinguished Speaker:
Prof. Robert Axelrod, Michigan University

Simultaneous transmission to venues in Jerusalem & Ramallah
Admission free | Invitation or pre-registration required

Jerusalem
venue:
American Cultural Center
19 Keren Hayesod street, Jerusalem
Ramallah
venue: US Consulate General Jerusalem
Public Diplomacy (PD) Section, Al Isral street
Al Jameel Building (behind Al Muqat'a), second floor, Ramallah

For registration please contact:
Jerusalem venue: Felicity Aziz azizfr[at]state.gov
Ramallah venue: Dana Rassas RassasDI[at]state.gov


Video-conference lecture made possible thanks to the cooperation and generous support of the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem, and the U.S. Embassy’s American Center in Jerusalem.
 
Thursday July 29, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Workshops: Registration only
9:00-18:30

Workshops:
Presentation Preparation
Venue: Workshop venue* | Registration only
 
* We thank the David Azrieli School of Architecture, the Ecological Farm, and the Municipality of Bat Yam for the cooperation and hospitality.
 
ECOWEEK & 2nd Bat Yam Biennale: Admission free
19:30

Theme: The Urban space between Time, Ecology & Economics
Evening with expert discussion & greek music

Panel Discussion: Prof. Michael Sorkin (Sorkin Studio), Thomas Doxiadis (doxiadis+), Dr. Omar Yousef (Tanmia Consultants), Konstantinos Labrinopoulos (KLAB), Epaminondas Daskalakis (rkitekts), Prof. Czamanski Daniel (Technion) & Dr. Elias Messinas (ECOWEEK, ecoama)
Venue: HaMirpeset Restaurant, by the sea opp. Ben Gurion 83, Bat Yam*
Admission free | With reservation only**
 
* We thank the 2nd Bat Yam Biennale and the Municipality of Bat Yam for the cooperation and hospitality.

** Limited participation. For reservations please contact Dorit at dorit[at]art-link.co.il and 052-2263434.
 
Friday July 30, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Workshop Presentation & Critic: Admission free
9:00-15:00

Workshop Presentations & Critic
Distinguished Panel: Prof. Michael Sorkin, Thomas Doxiadis,
Dr. Omar Yousef, Konstantinos Labrinopoulos, Epaminondas Daskalakis,
& others

Moderator: Dr. Elias Messinas
Venue: Auditorium 110 Bldg 6 Holon Institute of Technology* map
Admission free


The presentations take place thanks to the cooperation and generous hospitality of the Holon Institute of Technology Design Department
 
* We thank the Holon Institute of Technology Design Department for the cooperation and hospitality.
Saturday July 31, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Optional Site Visit: Included in Workshops Registration
10:00-12:00
Site Visit: Church of Holy Sepulcher, Old City, Jerusalem
Speaker: Dr. Sakis Mitropoulos, Chief Architect, Greek Patriarchate
Included in Workshops Registration - Transportation on your own
 
Sunday August 1, 2010
 
ECOWEEK Optional Site Visit: Included in Workshops Registration
10:00-12:00
Visit & Presentation: The new city Rawabi
Speaker: TBA by Bayti, Ramallah (session in English)
Included in Workshops Registration - Does not include transportation cost
12:00-14:00
Visit & Presentation: The new city Rawabi
Speaker: TBA by Bayti, Ramallah (session in Arabic)
Included in Workshops Registration - Transportation on your own
 

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.

 
 
 
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