EUROPEAN FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE POLICIES
Draft programme for UK Presidency event, October 2005
THEME: Identity and Democracy
STRUCTURE
GLASGOW EDINBURGH GLASGOW GLASGOW/ Wednesday 12 Thursday 13 Friday 14 October EDINBURGH October October Saturday 15 October Morning Morning All day Morning *Steering Committee Conference Visits meeting @ Scottish @ St Andrew’s in the Self guided from The Parliament Square Lighthouse Block Architecture Festival Programme Identity and RIBA and RIAS Democracy reception at 40 under 40 Museum of Scotland
Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Pre-registration *Symposium on the available at The Scottish Parliament Tours of central Lighthouse @ the Scottish Edinburgh and Parliament Newhailes House
Evening Evening Evening Evening Drinks @ Babbity Reception hosted by Zaha Hadid lecture Stirling Prize Award Bowster City of Edinburgh @ Radisson Dinner Council’s Design Reception @The Royal Museum Champion @ Lighthouse Edinburgh Dynamic Earth Opening of “Landforms” exhibition (as @ Venice Biennale 2004)
EUROPEAN FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE POLICIES
UK Presidency event, October 2005
THEME: Identity and Democracy
Early Registration and Arrival Wednesday 12 October GLASGOW
Note: delegates are expected to make their own way to their hotels. Suggested modes of travel are included in the final details letter.
2.00-5.00 Pre-registration for those arriving The Lighthouse, Mitchell Lane early 8.00-10.00 Meet for drinks in traditional Babbity Bowster Glasgow bar (food served until 10 pm) EUROPEAN FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE POLICIES
UK Presidency event, October 2005
THEME: Identity and Democracy
Steering Committee Meeting and Symposium on The Scottish Parliament Thursday 13 October Committee Room 1, Scottish Parliament PROGRAMME
08.00 Suggested train for those travelling from Glasgow Queen Street 09.15 At 09.15 and 09.30 Attendees at the Steering Committee can take a bookable tour of the Parliament 10.15- Steering Committee meeting Committee Room 1 12.45 12.15-2.00 Registration for Symposium (for those not attending Steering Committee) 12.30 Attendees at the Symposium can take a bookable tour of the Parliament 1.00-2.00 Lunch in Members Dining Room
2.00-2.15 Symposium Scottish Minister/MSP Introduction & Welcome 2.15-2.30 Opening comments Chair: Neal Ascherson (Writer - author of Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland) 2.30-3.15 Film: Architecture in Scotland Introduced by Murray Grigor, filmmaker 3.15-3.45 Building a Parliament Dr John Gibbons CBE, Architectural Adviser, Scottish Parliament 3.45-4.15 Afternoon tea 4.15-4.45 From judging concepts to judging Professor Andy MacMillan, Member the final building of the Scottish Parliament Selection Panel 4.45-5.15 International Perspective Charles Jencks 5.15-5.45 Q&A, Panel discussion and summing up 5.45-7.00 Reception at Dynamic Earth hosted by the City of Edinburgh’s Design Champion, architect and urban planner, Sir Terry Farrell 7.00 or Recommended trains returning to Glasgow Queen Street 7.30 Evening Free time for delegates in Edinburgh or Glasgow
EUROPEAN FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE POLICIES
UK Presidency event, October 2005
THEME: Identity and Democracy
Conference Friday 14 October St Andrew’s in the Square, Glasgow PROGRAMME
9-9.30 Registration 9.30-9.45 Introduction and Introduction by Chair: Janice Kirkpatrick, Chair Opening Speech of The Lighthouse and Director of Graven Images Opening speech: Patricia Ferguson MSP, Scottish Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport 9.45-10.30 Welsh Assembly Ivan Harbour, Richard Rogers Associates
10.30-11.00 Morning coffee 11.00-11.30 Architecture & Identity: Cities Sir Terry Farrell 11.30-12.00 Architecture & Identity: Rural Ireland – transformation of an institution – John Tuomey & Sheila O’Donnell 12.00-12.30 Architecture & Identity: National Hungary – architecture, identity and democracy in new member state – János Gerle
12.30-12.45 Q&A 12.45-2.00 Lunch 2.00-2.30 Role of architects in imagining PLOT Denmark futures Finn Nørkjær 2.30-3.30 Designing Places for People in UK: CABE (Selina Mason), AD+S impact of policies (Sebastian Tombs), Design Commission for Wales (Richard Parnaby), Northern Ireland (John Cole) – panel discussion Paul Hyett Chair 3.30-4.00 Afternoon tea 4.00-4.30 Identities and landscape of the Will Alsop future 4.30-5.00 Q&A with all speakers: issues raised on architecture and identity – international perspective 5.00-5.20 Feedback on steering committee or other European issues as necessary 5.20-5.30 Presentation on the next Forum Georg Pendl, Austria Event 5.30 Close 6.30-7.30 Zaha Hadid Lecture, Radisson Hotel
8.00-9.30 Reception @ The Lighthouse – Opening of Landforms (Scottish show at the Venice Biennale 2004) EUROPEAN FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE POLICIES
UK Presidency event, October 2005
THEME: Identity and Democracy
Optional visits and Stirling Prize Saturday 15 October
PROGRAMME
Glasgow
10.30 Optional self guided tours of central Glasgow (including Mackintosh) onwards from The Lighthouse All day Activities as part of Glasgow’s BLOCK Architecture Festival (full programme available from mid September @ www.blockarc.co.uk)
Edinburgh
11.00-1.00 Reception at Museum of Scotland hosted by RIBA and RIAS, including visit to the RIBA exhibition: 40 under 40 Afternoon Tour of central Edinburgh (self-guided and guided) and tour to Newhailes House 7.00-11.00 RIBA Stirling Prize Award Ceremony and dinner at The Royal Museum, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. Now sold out – by ticket only