The Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba, in Winnipeg, Canada, will host the 5th annual Atmosphere (Atmos) Symposium on February 7 – 9, 2013. This year’s focus is Ecology and Design.
The symposium will present critical work from scholars, educators, practitioners and students on the following topics:
ecology in design pedagogy
ecology in design practice
history/theory of design and ecology
(new) technology/material in design and ecology
speculative design projects theorizing ecology
project reflections in ecological context
Keynote speakers include Jennifer Siegal, David Gersten, Maria Aiolova, Mark DeKay, Matt Kondolf and Kai-Uwe Bergmann.