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The Committee on Design (COD) was founded to promote design excellence among members of the AIA, the broader design community, and the public at large, both nationally and internationally.


2023 COD Conferences

This year COD will offer two domestic design conferences investigating The Authenticity of Place.  The first conference was held in New Orleans, LA.  View the short video of the venue tours and download the conference program book. The second will take place in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, September 21-24, 2023. Download the Minneapolis guidebook. 

2024 COD Conferences

Arkansas

April 3-7 | 21c Hotel | Bentonville and Eureka Springs

Brazil

October or November, dates TBD | Rio, Brasilía, and São Paulo

RUDC 2023 Symposium, Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux-- REGISTRATION OPEN

  • 1.  RUDC 2023 Symposium, Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux-- REGISTRATION OPEN

    Posted 08-07-2023 12:44 PM
    Edited by Steven Wilson AIA 08-08-2023 10:53 AM
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    RUDC 2023 Symposium, Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux -- Registration Open!

    Join us for an in-person two-day Symposium on October 19 and 20 in Washington, DC. We will delve into emerging trends, theories, and technologies that are shaping the future of regional and urban design.

    Day 1: Convening in Washington, DC, the symposium's first day will explore the future of city design through various fast-paced presentations and panel discussions.

    Day 2: The conversation will continue the symposium's second day with a series of on-site project tours and workshops throughout the Washington, DC region.

    We welcome all urban designers and thinkers, no matter your discipline or geography, to join us for this engaging and stimulating discussion. Prominent urbanists and urban designers from around the country will convene in the nation's capital to explore and discover our "Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux."

    Sponsors and Partners: This event is sponsored by the AIA Regional and Urban Design Committee (RUDC). Thanks to our sponsors, Gensler, HKS, Land Collective, and Gehl, and to our Partners AIA UD|DC, APA Design and Preservation Division, ASLA Potomac, and Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center at Virginia Tech.

    Registration is open! Find out more and register now at www.rudc-symposium.com.



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    Steven Wilson AIA
    Gensler - Chicago
    Chicago IL
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