SYMPOSIUM “POST WAR RE-CONSTRUCTION: TOOLS FOR AFTER” | STRAW BALE CONSTRUCTIONS: SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION IN ARCHITECTURE
SESSION II SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE April 15, 2025 – 5:20 pm / 5:40 pm STRAW BALE CONSTRUCTIONS: SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION IN ARCHITECTURE ABSTRACT: Straw bale constructions represent an innovative sustainable solution in contemporary architecture, offering significant advantages in terms of fast implementation, thermal insulation, durability, and reduced carbon emissions. This technique, combining tradition and modernity, is […]
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SESSION II SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE April 16, 2025 – 5:00 pm / 5:20 pm RAW EARTH IN CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE: SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION ABSTRACT: Raw earth, a material used for millennia, is experiencing a resurgence in modern architecture due to its sustainable and innovative qualities. Recent technological advancements have enabled raw earth to match the performance […]
Read moreSYMPOSIUM “POST WAR RE-CONSTRUCTION: TOOLS FOR AFTER” | FROM HANDS TO HABITAT: BIO-FABRICATION TO SUPPORT A MULTISPECIES CO-EXISTENCE AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SUSTAINABILITY
SESSION I SUSTAINABLE CITY April 16, 2025 – 4:40 pm / 5:00 pm FROM HANDS TO HABITAT: BIO-FABRICATION TO SUPPORT A MULTISPECIES CO-EXISTENCE AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SUSTAINABILITY ABSTRACT: The lecture will focus on my research as a bio-architect and material activist. By embedding sustainable practices into hands-on experimentation, my work promotes cross-disciplinary dialogue to foster […]
Read moreSYMPOSIUM “POST WAR RE-CONSTRUCTION: TOOLS FOR AFTER” | THE PEOPLE MOVER IN BOLOGNA: A SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, AND LANDSCAPE
SESSION I SUSTAINABLE CITY April 16, 2025 – 4:20 pm / 4:40 pm THE PEOPLE MOVER IN BOLOGNA: A SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, AND LANDSCAPE ABSTRACT: The People Mover in Bologna is an emblematic example of how sustainable architecture and mobility can merge into a coherent urban vision. This 5 km elevated monorail system […]
Read moreSYMPOSIUM “POST WAR RE-CONSTRUCTION: TOOLS FOR AFTER” | LIVING BEYOND EARTH: DESIGNING FOR LIFE IN THE UNKNOWN
SESSION I SUSTAINABLE CITY April 16th, 2025 – 4:00 pm / 4:20 pm LIVING BEYOND EARTH: DESIGNING FOR LIFE IN THE UNKNOWN ABSTRACT What does it mean to design for life in places where the familiar conditions of Earth—gravity, atmosphere, natural cycles—no longer apply? As we prepare for a sustained presence on the Moon, […]
Read more“POST WAR RE-CONSTRUCTION: TOOLS FOR AFTER” | SIMPOSIUM
The Embassy of Italy in Beirut, the Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut, in partnership with the School of Architecture & Design at the Lebanese American University, are organizing a symposium and accompanying exhibition on the overarching theme Post-War Reconstruction: Tools for After, to be held on April 16, 2025, at the Gezairi Building, LAU Beirut […]
Read moreConcert of the Maestri Eugenio Maria Fagiani and Elie Njeim | SOL – Lebanese Pipe Organ Week 2024 – 10th edition
The Italian Institute of Culture in Lebanon organizes, for the SOL Festival, a concert by the Duo Eugenio Maria Fagiani (organ) and Elie Njeim (trumpet) Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 | 8:00 PM Church of Mar Zakhia | Ajaltoun FREE ENTRY Under the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in Lebanon, the concert will take place […]
Read moreConcert of the Maestri Roberto Prosseda and Eugenio Maria Fagiani | SOL – Lebanese Pipe Organ Week 2024 – 10th edition
The Italian Institute of Culture in Lebanon organizes, for the SOL Festival, a concert by the Duo Roberto Prosseda (piano) and Eugenio Maria Fagiani (organ) Monday, March 31, 2025 | 8:00 PM Church of Our Lady of Louaizé | Zouk Mosbeh FREE ENTRY Under the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in Lebanon, the concert […]
Read morePiano workshop by Maestro Roberto Prosseda | Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon, in collaboration with the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music and under the patronage of the Italian Embassy, is organizing a piano workshop with Maestro Roberto Prosseda, aimed at both piano graduates and advanced-level students. The beneficiaries of this workshop will be seven students from the Lebanese National Higher […]
Read morePiano workshop by Maestro Roberto Prosseda | NDU-School of Music
The Italian Institute of Culture in Lebanon, in collaboration with the Music School of NDU-Notre Dame University and under the patronage of the Italian Embassy, is organizing a piano workshop by Maestro Roberto Prosseda, aimed at both piano graduates and advanced-level students. The beneficiaries of this workshop will be five students from the Music School […]
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