Avatar Presents Future Cities 2: Other Worlds

  • An Avatar Conference [Free Admission]
  • Thursday 11th April 2013
  • 9.45AM to 6.00PM
  • Howe Lecture Theatre (QA080)
  • Maritime Campus, Greenwich

Future Cities 2 is an all day event held by the AVATAR (Advanced Virtual and Technological Architecture Research) group, a cross-disciplinary, research active architectural design group that examines the impact of emerging technologies on the built environment and wider culture.

Keynote Speaker

Greg Lynn
Founder, Greg Lynn FORM office / O. Univ. Professor of Architecture, University of Applied Arts Vienna / Studio Professor, UCLA School of the Arts & Architecture / Davenport Visiting Professor, Yale School of Architecture / Winner – Golden Lion, 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale / Fellow, United States Artists

Other Speakers

Rachel Armstrong
Senior Lecturer, Research & Enterprise, Department of Architecture and Landscape, University of Greenwich

Nic Clear
Head of Department, Department of Architecture and Landscape, University of Greenwich

Mark Garcia
Author, Editor / Senior Lecturer in History and Theory, Department of Architecture and Landscape, University of Greenwich

SIMON HERRON
Academic Leader in Architecture, Department of Architecture and Landscape, University of Greenwich

Koert van Mensvoort
Head of Next Nature Lab at the Industrial Design Department, Eindhoven University of Technology

Mark Morris
Visiting Associate Professor and Thesis Coordinator, Department of Architecture, Cornell University

Sarah Jane Pell
Artist and founder of the Aquabatics Research Team, Melbourne, Australia

Neil Spiller
Visionary Architect / Dean, School of Architecture, Design and Construction, University of Greenwich


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