International Design Leaders – Recent Honorary Fellows

Description

Every year, AIA presents opportunities to go beyond the familiar and learn about practice and design excellence through a different lens. This standout course offers you just such an experience as recipients of the institute's Honorary Fellowship present their work.

The AIA Honorary Fellowship program recognizes international architects for their exceptional contributions to architecture and society. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your colleagues from around the globe as they describe the challenges and opportunities behind their successes. Hosted by Committee on Design (COD).

Learning objectives

After attending this program, participants will be able to: 

1. Attendees will acquire a new perspective on the values that define our own culture and the design solutions that result from those values.
2. By the end of this session, participants will better understand how international design can help create livable and sustainable communities around the world.
3. Upon completion of this session, attendees will be able to describe how to win and execute high profile design projects in other countries.
4. After this session, attendees will approach design challenges with new inspiration and resources.

Moderator

1. Philip Hamp, FAIA, Principal, Vinci-Hamp Architects, Chicago, IL

Speakers:

1. Regine Leibinger, Hon. FAIA, B-L Barkow Leibinger, Berlin, GERMANY
2. Zhu Pei, Hon. FAIA, Studio Zhu-Pei, Beijing, CHINA
3. Tiantian Xu, Hon. FAIA, DnA_Design and Architecture, Beijing, CHINA