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SOPHIA GRAY MEMORIAL LECTURE & EXHIBITION 2010
NO GRAFFITI PLEASE!
Sophia Gray (1814 - 1871) was the first woman to practice architecture in South Africa, and one of the first in the world.
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EXPO 2010 SHANGHAI CHINA
SAIA is collating material for the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs CoGTA, for the month of June as part of the South African contingent’s participation in the Shanghai Expo - an international expo showcasing countries and their advancements. The theme for the expo is Better cities, Better lives.
Click here for the Shanghai Expo website
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CCN PORTAL RELEASED FOR GENERAL USE
After several years of research, planning
and preparation, CCN released the beta version of the CCN
Construction Web Search service...
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PUBLIC PLACES: URBAN INTERACTION AREAS IN 2023
The Chamber of Architects of Turkey
and its Antalya regional Branch have launched an
ideas competition...
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3rd INTERNATIONAL HOLCIM FORUM FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
Date: 14-17 April 2010
Venue: Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City Registrations
can be made online and close on January 31, 2010:
http://www.holcimforum.org/register
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PRESIDENTIAL ROADSHOW
The Executive team of SAIA,
President Hassan Asmal, Vice-President Al Stratford and Executive
Officer Su Linning have embarked on a series of roadshows...
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DRAFT POLICY DOCUMENT ON
RESTRUCTURING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONS
The National Department of
Public Works (NDPW) has issued a policy document on a proposed
restructuring of the legislative framework within which the
Built Environment Professions (BEP)...
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| PRESIDENT OPENS COROBRIK
SAIA AWARDS OF MERIT EXHIBITION
On 22 April 2008 SAIA President Hassan
Asmal opened Merit Awards Exhibition arranged by Wits University
at the Fassler Gallery and had the following to say which
went out to the profession at large.
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CCN
The South African Institute of Architects (SAIA),
the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS)
and private investors are launched the Construction Communication
Network (CCN) late in 2007.
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WORLD DAY OF ARCHITECTURE
SAIA invites colleagues to participate
with us and the global community of architects in celebrating
World Day of Architecture this Monday 01 October 2007...
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SAIA LAUNCHES
HABITAT CHARTER
On this day, World Day of Architecture 2007along with the United
Nations World Habitat Day the South African Institute of Architects
(SAIA) formally launches its Habitat Charter in which it commits
its members to striving for sustainability in all their projects.
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SA
INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS ELECTS ITS FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT
The Board of Representatives of the SA Institute of Architects
(SAIA) elected its first black President in its 79 year history.
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CONSTRUCTION
TRANSFORMATION CHARTER
The Construction Sector finalised a Broad Based Black Economic
Empowerment Charter after several years of hard negotiations.
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CAA
GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND CONFERENCE: MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
17-18 April 2007
Following cancellation
of the CAA IAB Conference 'Society, Architects and Emerging
Issues' and the P2P (Projects to Partner) Forum due
to take place in Dhaka, Bangladesh in March 2007 the
18th General Assembly (with Council meetings before
and after)...
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SAIA
BIENNIAL CONFERENCE AND CONVENTION
Since it was reconstituted in 1996, SAIA has held a convention
every two years at the conclusion of the term of office of
the Board of Representatives.
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CPD HAS ARRIVED
All practitioners in the field of
architecture are required by law (as of 1 January 2007) to
continue to further their education through certain prescribed
activities.
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EDITORIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (EAC)
OF THE JOURNAL APPOINTED
Prof Walter Peters, Mr Hugh Fraser, Dr Enla Minnaar and Mr Mphethi
Morojele have been appointed by the Board to serve on the Editorial
Advisory Committee (EAC)...
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UIA AND ICOMOS SIGN
A COOPERATION AGREEMENT
On 21 March 2007, in Paris, Gaetan Siew, President of the
International Union Architects (UIA) and Michael Petzet, President
of the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS),
signed an agreement of cooperation between the two organizations.
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CONTINENT-WIDE
DESIGN COMPETITION : PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT
The South African Government invites eligible architects to
submit architectural design proposals for the continent-wide
design competition, Pan African Parliament Building.
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AN INVITATION :
SOPHIA GRAY MEMORIAL LECTURE & MINI CONGRESS
The Department of Architecture, University of the Free State
cordially invites all members of the architectural profession...
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CCN
Construction Communication
Network(Pty) Limited is a joint venture intitiative between
the South African Institute of Architects, the Association
of South African Quantity Surveyors and private investors.
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NEW SAIA
BOARD APPOINTED
The Board of Representatives
2007-2008 met for the first time on Thursday and Friday,
23-24 November 2006 in Johannesburg
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5 OCTOBER -WORLD
ARCHITECTURE DAY –Architects’ Energy Versus
Global Crises.
As a UIA member,
SAIA is putting the spotlight on the energy our member
architects are putting in creating architectural and
urban solutions to global crises.
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| The South African
Institute of Architects SAIA celebrates World Architecture
Day - 5 October 2009 with the RED (Really Exceptional
Design) Dot Campaign
Architecture is the most visible
and public of the arts. It impinges on our lives at
every level of habitation, from our homes, workspaces,
entertainment and retail spaces, places of learing,
worship, etc.
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