2006 IFLAer Conference
Main Program

   

 

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Program details and links are listed below

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printed versions now available
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Thursday, 25th May

Venue: UNSW

9.00am: Student Competition Final Judging.

closed session

Dr Kongjian Yu, Di Menzies & James Hayter

(Student Forum cancelled)

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11.00am: Registration opens
(Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre – South).
Closes 6pm

Conference Satchel sponsored by:

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11.30am:
Coach pick up for Darling Harbour

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12.00pm: SITE TOURS

Depart Darling Harbour for Site Tours – lunch included

 

Tour A: Sydney Olympic Park
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Tour B:Victoria Park, Zetland
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Tour C: Pyrmont
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Tour D: Western Parklands
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Tour E: Former BP Site, Waverton
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4.30pm: All site tours return to Darling Harbour

5.30pm: Registration closes for the day

Offical Opening - evening Thursday 25th

5.30 for 6.00pm AILA NSW Public Lecture

Time: The Catalyst In Greening Cities

Speakers: Martha Fajardo and Astrid Haryati

Venue: Parkside Auditorium,
Sydney Convention Centre

               

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7.30pm AILA NSW Official Welcome Cocktails
Conference delegates and invited guests.
Venue: Skyline Terrace, Sydney Convention Centre
   
 

Friday 26th

7.45am: Registration Opens

Conference Satchel sponsored by:

8.30am: Opening Addresses

Session 1: Keynote Speaker

Venue: Parkside Auditorium
(Main Theatre)

Chair: Associate Professor (UNSW)
         Linda Corkery AAILA

Keynote: Kathryn Gustafson

Followed by discussion

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10.15am: Morning Tea

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11.00am: Session 2

TIME: Preparing the next generations of landscape architects

Venue: Parkside Auditorium (Main Theatre)

Chair: James Hayter FAILA
(IFLA Vice President, Eastern Region)

Challenge forum: Commences with key statements from a panel of international practitioners and educators:

Catherine Evans (UNSW Australia)
Jacinta McCann (EDAW San Francisco)

Mary Padua (University of Hong Kong)
Katrina Simon (UNITEC, NZ)
Kongjian Yu (China)

Challenge questions and open discussions.

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12.30pm: Lunch
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2.00pm - 3.00 : Session 3
Breakout: Three parallel forums & discussion
              each 2 X 20 mins papers plus discussion

Venues:
Parkside Auditorium & Parkside 110A and Parkside 110B

Speakers details >> Click here

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3.00 - 3.25pm: Afternoon Tea
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3.30 - 5.00pm: Session 4
Breakout: Three parallel paper presentations
              each 2 X 30 min papers - & discussion

Venues:
Parkside Auditorium & Parkside 110A and Parkside 110B

Speakers details >> click here

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5.00pm:

IFLAer Awards Announcement, James Hayter

IFLAer Student Competition Announcement
Chair: Catherine Evans - UNSW

Venue: Parkside Auditorium (Main Theatre)
Discussion and announcement of winners

Online information

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6.30: Welcome Cocktails &
Architecture Media Cocktail Launch

Celebrate the launch of AILA's new national journal
... wander out of the convention centre along the harbourside to the South Steyne, a former Manly ferry, docked in Darling Harbour. Enjoy full views of darling Harbour, sip cocktails and snacks while networking and being part of the launch of AILA's new partnership with Archiotecture Media.

 

 
 

Saturday 27th

7.00am Business Breakfast ( on board the James Craig)

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Speaker: Sean Chiao
(Asia Regional Director, EDAW, China)

             sponsored by

>> Ticketed Event - see Registration

 


8.45am Opening

Session 5

Venue: Parkside Auditorium
(Main Theatre)

Chair: Prof James Weirick (UNSW)

Speaker: Dr Kongjian Yu

Followed by discussion

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10.30am Morning Tea

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11.00am

Session 6

Venue: Parkside Auditorium (Main Theatre)

Chair: Suellen Fitzgerald AAILA, AILA NSW President &
         NSW Department of Planning

Speakers:
City of Chicago: Astrid Haryati ASLA
ACT CEO Planning & Land Authority: Neil Savery
Waitakere City Council: Renee Lambert (NZILA President)

                   

Followed by discussion

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12.30pm: Lunch

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12.45 - 1.45: IFLA Council members meeting
Venue:Key Speaker preparation room (downstairs)

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2.00pm: Session 7
Breakout: Three parallel forums & discussion
              each 3 X 20 mins papers plus discussion
             

Venues:
Parkside Auditorium & Parkside 110A and Parkside 110B

Speakers details >> click here

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3.30pm: Afternoon Tea

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4.00pm: Session 8: Final Reflections

Venue: Parkside Auditorium (Main Theatre)

Chair: Associate Professor Linda Corkery AAILA

Reactions and comments on the conference:

Professor James Weirick
University of NSW
   

Jacky Bowring
Lincoln University NZ (UNSW)
James Weirick


with final responses and comments from Kathryn Gustafson, Astrid Haryati, Martha Fajardo and Dr Kongjian Yu.

Open discussion

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5.30pm: Session Closed

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7.00pm Conference Dinner

Star City - Sydney Harbour by night

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Pre-Dinner Drinks

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Dinner Sponsored by

   
 

Sunday 28th May
Free day for touring and shopping and networking.

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Sunday

11.00 am - 3pm: AILA & NZILA Joint Council Meeting

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