IASS – INTERFACES: ARCHITECTURE . ENGINEERING . SCIENCE

Be­tween Septem­ber 25th and 28th, 2017 the an­nu­al IASS sym­po­si­um will take place in Ham­burg, Ger­many. The theme of the sym­po­si­um will be “IN­TER­FACES: AR­CHI­TEC­TURE . EN­GI­NEER­ING . SCI­ENCE”.

Keynotes

Bi­o­log­i­cal De­sign and In­te­gra­tive Struc­ture Prof. Dr.-Ing Jan Knip­pers Head of the In­sti­tute for Build­ing Struc­tures and Struc­tu­ral De­sign (ITKE), Uni­ver­si­ty of Stutt­gart Knip­pers Hel­big Ad­vanced En­gi­neer­ing, Ger­many

Why build­ings should start to float, or to­wards the fly­ing ar­chi­tec­ture Tomás Sara­ceno Stu­dio Tomás Sara­ceno, Ber­lin, Ger­many / Ar­genti­na

Build­ing Art In­ven­tion Re­search and De­vel­op­ment of In­no­va­tive Ma­te­rials at the Con­ver­gence of Art, Ar­chi­tec­ture and New Tech­nolo­gies Prof. Heike Kluss­mann School of Ar­chi­tec­ture, Ur­ban Plan­n­ing and Land­s­cape Ar­chi­tec­ture, Uni­ver­si­ty of Kas­sel Heike Kluss­mann Stu­dio Ber­lin, Ger­many

En­gi­neer­ing the Mu­se­um: Struc­ture and Ex­hi­bi­tion Prof. Guy Nor­den­son Prince­ton Uni­ver­si­ty, School of Ar­chi­tec­ture, Prince­ton, USA Guy Nor­den­son and As­so­ci­ates, New York, USA

Form find­ing by nu­mer­i­cal shape op­ti­miza­tion and Ver­tex Mor­ph­ing – Large, ef­fec­tive and ef­fi­cient Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Uwe Bletzinger Chair of Struc­tu­ral Anal­y­sis, Tech­ni­cal Uni­ver­si­ty of Mu­nich

Struc­tu­ral mor­phol­o­gy as I have known it Prof. em. Dr. Ti­bor Tar­nai De­part­ment of Struc­tu­ral Me­chan­ics, Bu­dapest Uni­ver­si­ty of Tech­nol­o­gy and Eco­nomics, Hun­gary

Be­yond Lightweight - Build­ing the World of To­mor­row Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. Dr.-Ing. h.c. Wern­er Sobek Head of the In­sti­tute for Lightweight Struc­tures and Con­cep­tu­al De­sign (ILEK), Uni­ver­si­ty of Stutt­gart Wern­er Sobek Group, Ger­many

Neil Tho­mas Ate­li­er One, Great Bri­tain