MORE ARCHITECTURE: Conference Materials Now Published

Thank you to close to 200 participants for being part of the intensive two-day event in Helsinki.  We now have all the speaker presentations and videos of the talks edited and available online for you.

Presentations from Thursday Oct 13th 2016

Conference programme

Conference programme in  English Conference programme in Swedish Conference programme in Finnish

Video recordings from the conference day

The video recordings of the conference presentations can be watched on Archinfo Finland´s Youtube channel.

Presentation slides from the conference day

Retrieve the presentation slides by clicking on the presenter´s name (link).[divider]

I CELEBRATING THE EVERYDAY – ARCHITECTURE AS A RESOURCE

A shared vision - local architectural policies in Nordic countries

Petri Tuormala, architect, researcher, Aalto University Tiina Valpola, Conference Chair, Architect SAFA

Celebrating the everyday – architectural policies in municipalities

Anja Lena Jensen, City Planning Architect, Viborg, Denmark Vigleik Winje, Urban Planner, Community Geographer, Haugesund, Norway Leena Rossi, Director of City Planning, Jyväskylä, Finland

Building the future – the potential for quality architecture

Graham Morrison, Architect OBE, Allies and Morrison, London, UK[divider]

II CREATIVE AND WELL-BEING NORTH THROUGH ARCHITECTURE

New Finnish architecture – communal, social and ecological

Markku Hedman, Professor, Tampere University of Technology and Director, Alvar Aalto Academy, Finland Samuli Miettinen, Architect SAFA, JKMM Architects Emma Johansson and Putte Huima, New Urban Collective, Finland

Greetings from the neighbouring regions – New architecture in the Baltics

Indrek Allmann, Architectural Design Office Pluss, Estonia Mihkel Tüür, Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid

Invitations to collaborate

Nordic Built Cities Challenge / Demos Helsinki, Projektet Sustainnordic / Jonas Olsson, ArkDes, Sweden Architectural Policies as part of the 2017 EU Presidency of Malta /Raymond Farrugia, Director General, Works Department, Ministry for Transport and Infrastructure[divider]

III MORE ARCHITECTURE – DIALOGUES BETWEEN ARCHITECTURE AND THE CITY

The Power of Architecture: Case Kiruna

Sam Keshavarz, White Arkitekter, Sweden and Björn Adolfsson, county architect, Norrbotten Sweden

Round table discussion

Deputy mayors and leading city planning officersHannu Penttilä & Tarja Laine, Vantaa, Finland Björn Sundin & Peder Hallkvist, Örebro, Sweden Anni Sinnemäki & Mikko Aho, Helsinki, Finland[divider] 

Presentations from the local Architectural policies meet-up on Friday Oct 14th 2016

Programme in English Programme in FinnishHenrik Stjernholm, architect MAA, StjernholmArchitecture, former City Architect Municipality of Velje, Denmark Vejle (Denmark) – Architectural policies as boosters of urban developmentChrister Larsson, Director of City Planning, Malmö, Sweden Dimensions of architectural policy: Case Malmö [divider] In collaboration