Docomomo International is pleased to announce the PPGAU + D – 2020 collective – an activity of the Academic Master’s Degree in Architecture and Urbanism and Design at UFC that aims to publicize the Program’s teaching, research and extension activities. In this issue #3 Prof. Dr. Beatriz Diógenes and Prof. Ricardo Paiva, within the scope of History and Historiography of Architecture and Urbanism, invite to the Lecture: ARCHITECTURE, URBANISM AND FRONTIER HISTORIOGRAPHIES Prof. Dr. José Tavares Correia de Lira (FAUUSP) The transmission of the lecture will take place through the YOUTUBE Channel of PPGAU + D. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH2n-_bnzv0

HINDSIGHT 2020 will explore heritage conservation’s disruptive role in a 21st century defined by resource scarcity, climate change and sustainability. In an era seeking heroic solutions, historic preservation provides transformative ideas, highlighting the importance of adaptation, minimal intervention, reversibility and maintainability. While Edmonton is the research, refining, and manufacturing heart of the Canadian oil industry, it is also a hotbed of environmental innovation and activism. HINDSIGHT 2020 will be hosted by a vibrant historic city at the very forefront of the climate crisis, one wrestling with its petroleum legacy and the imperative to transition to a low-carbon future. Building on…

On the 13 of August 2020 at 6 p.m. (GMT -3), the second webinar “Architecture and Transculturation event: transatlantic connections | 2020” of LoCAU (Laboratory of Criticism in Architecture, Urbanism and Urbanization) will take place. The initiative is organized by the PhD in Architecture and CITUA (Center for Innovation in Territory, Urbanism and Architecture), in partnership with the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon (IST-UL). These webinars aim to promote and disseminate the debate on a thematic of transculturation in Architecture and Urbanism between Brazil, Europe and Africa. There will be five webinars, with speakers from Brazil, Europe and Africa….

On the 6 of August 2020 at 6 p.m. (GMT -3), the second webinar “Architecture and Transculturation event: transatlantic connections | 2020” of LoCAU (Laboratory of Criticism in Architecture, Urbanism and Urbanization) will take place. The initiative is organized by the PhD in Architecture and CITUA (Center for Innovation in Territory, Urbanism and Architecture), in partnership with the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon (IST-UL). These webinars aim to promote and disseminate the debate on a thematic of transculturation in Architecture and Urbanism between Brazil, Europe and Africa. There will be five webinars, with speakers from Brazil, Europe and Africa….