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Sunday February 19, 2012
Start: 00:00
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

Monday February 20, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

Start: 00:00

Alberta Family Day. University closed.

Tuesday February 21, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

Start: 00:00
Start: 2012/02/21 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/24 - 12:00am

Second EVDS Block Week of the Winter term Tuesday, February 21 to Friday, February 24, 2012.

Options include:

  • EVDB 697.66 Taylor Charrette (JJ)
  • EVDA 663 Architectural Professional Practice II (JB)

Wednesday February 22, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

(all day)
Start: 2012/02/21 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/24 - 12:00am

Second EVDS Block Week of the Winter term Tuesday, February 21 to Friday, February 24, 2012.

Options include:

  • EVDB 697.66 Taylor Charrette (JJ)
  • EVDA 663 Architectural Professional Practice II (JB)

Thursday February 23, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

(all day)
Start: 2012/02/21 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/24 - 12:00am

Second EVDS Block Week of the Winter term Tuesday, February 21 to Friday, February 24, 2012.

Options include:

  • EVDB 697.66 Taylor Charrette (JJ)
  • EVDA 663 Architectural Professional Practice II (JB)

Start: 19:00
End: 20:30

Nick Puckett is the founding Director of AltN Research + Design, a practice which focuses on the design of embedded intelligent systems and methods for rapidly injecting digital, electrical, and material technologies into the design process.

Friday February 24, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

End: 00:00
Start: 2012/02/21 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/24 - 12:00am

Second EVDS Block Week of the Winter term Tuesday, February 21 to Friday, February 24, 2012.

Options include:

  • EVDB 697.66 Taylor Charrette (JJ)
  • EVDA 663 Architectural Professional Practice II (JB)

Start: 17:00
End: 19:00

Nick Puckett, founder of AltN Research + Design, is a developer of custom software and hardware design tool and interactive spaces. He is an Assistant Professor who currently holds the first ever join faculty position with the Department of Architecture and the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky.

His work focuses on the design of embedded intelligent systems and methods for rapidly injecting digital, electrical, and material technologies into the design process.

Saturday February 25, 2012
(all day)
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

Sunday February 26, 2012
End: 00:00
Start: 2012/02/19 - 12:00am
End: 2012/02/26 - 12:00am

Reading week. No lectures February 19-26

Tuesday February 28, 2012
Start: 18:00
End: 20:30

The Waterlution Hub Network presents Water & Imagination: Our Human Expression

What is our connection to water?  How can creativity and creative practice contribute to a healthy and sustainable relationship to this important resource?  Through an interactive, dialogue-based process we will explore how one of the most essential elements of life relates to our human expression.

Wednesday February 29, 2012
Start: 13:30
End: 16:00

Sponsored by DIRTT Environmental Solutions, the Faculty of Environmental Design welcomes Director of Carbon Nation, Peter Byck to campus.

Byck will be at EVDS for a special screening of the film. He will be available after the showing for an informal question and answer period.

Thursday March 1, 2012
Start: 14:00
End: 16:00

Jolie Whetzel is an experienced land use planner with a strong environmental science background. She has had a rich and varied career spanning work on 4 continents, 6 Provinces +Territories, almost 4 decades of work with not for profit, private sector, and all three levels of government. Her early field work career was spent in the Florida Everglades, Norwegian Glaciers, Kananaskis Country, and the Canadian Arctic!

Start: 18:30
End: 19:30

Thursday March 8, 2012
Start: 14:30

Despite widespread agreement on the need for more sustainable cities and the proliferation of supporting state policies at a variety of scales, very few cities have undergone major transitions toward greater sustainability. Groningen, the Netherlands, is a rare exception to this generalisation.

Start: 17:30
End: 19:00

The first Heritage Matters lecture of 2012 will feature Mayor Naheed Nenshi.

The Mayor’s talk will take takes place on Thursday, March 8 from 5:30–7:00 p.m. in the John Dutton Theatre on the +15 level of the Calgary Public Library, Central Branch, 616 Macleod Trail SE (at 7th Avenue).

Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

Start: 19:30
End: 21:00

ISEEE Distinguished Speaker Series with John Longbottom, Canadian Smarter Cities Strategy Leader, IBM Canada Ltd.

Friday March 9, 2012
Start: 11:00
End: 12:30

Sonny Tomic will be speaking about Abu Dhabi in a guest lecture "A major revitalization in action: Sustainable Planning, Urban Design & Architecture" to the Urban Design Theory course, and all are welcome to attend.

Saturday March 10, 2012
Start: 14:00
End: 16:00

MONUMENT, Paul Jackson’s exhibition at Paul Kuhn Gallery includes paintings, sculptures and photographs based on architectural forms.