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PROGRAMME

The Conference is placed under the patronage of
Mr José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

8.30 Registration of participants
9.00 Welcome and official opening by Jean-François Susini, Past-President of the Architects' Council of Europe: Objectives of the Conference
9.10 Opening speech by Siim Kallas, Vice-President of the European Commission for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud
9.25 Keynote Speech by Riccardo Petrella, Professor of Human Ecology, Accademia di Architettura dell' Università Svizzera-Italiana


Session A - SOCIAL: Architecture & its Role in Ensuring Social Cohesion

10.0 Jan Olbrycht, Vice-President, Committee on Regional Development; First Vice-President, Inter-Group Urban.Logement, European Parliament
   
10.20

Round table 1: How can Architects and Leaders Work Better Together?
Ilda Curti, Deputy Mayor of Turin for Urban Regeneration and Integration Policies, Italy -President of the European Regeneration Areas Network (QeC-ERAN)
Françoise Favarel, Architect and Urban Planner, France
Prof. Mark Kleinman, Director for Migration and Chief Social Researcher, Department for Communities and Local Government, United Kingdom

Discussion

11.00 Coffee break  


Session B - ECONOMIC: The Market and Quality of the Built Environment

11.45  Introduction by Richard Parker, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University, USA
12.05

Round table 2: Assuring Equilibrium Between Competitiveness and Sustainable Development
Olgierd Dziekonski, Architect, Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Infrastructures of Poland, responsible for Construction and Land Use,
Jaroslaw Szanajca, President, European Union of Developers and House Builders
Mateu Turro Calvet, Associate Director, Projects Directorate, European Investment Bank

Discusion

13.00  Lunch


Session C – ENVIRONMENTAL

14.30 

Special Session
The European Political Agenda - The Leipzig Charter and the Quality of the Built Environment
Ulrich Kasparich, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, Germany
Janez Podobnik, Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning, Slovenia.

   
15.00

Assuring the Sustainability of the Built Environment, by Gary Lawrence, Principal, Global Leader for Sustainable Urban Development, Arup, USA

   
15.30 

Round table 3: The Integrated Approach: The Challenge
Charles Picqué, Minister-President, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium
Jean-Marie Beaupuy, President, European Parliament Inter-Group Urban.Logement
Eva Beleznay, Chief Architect, Budapest, Hungary
Anneli Hulthén, Deputy-Mayor of Gothenburg, Sweden

   
16.15 Coffee break

Discussion


Session D – CULTURAL

16.45  

The "Fourth Pillar": (Building) Culture Key to Balanced Urban and Spatial Development
Odile Quintin
, Director General, Education & Culture, European Commission
Rob Docter, President, European Forum for Architectural Policies (EFAP Association); Director of the Berlage Institute, Rotterdam
Hans Ibelings, Editor-in-Chief, A10 Architectural Magazine, The Netherlands
Jean Gautier, Director of Architecture, Ministry of Culture and Communication, France

Discussion

17.45  Closing Speech by Janez Podobnik President-in-Office of the EU Council of Ministers responsible for Environment, Urban Development and Territorial Cohesion
   
18.00  Conclusions by Jan Maarten de Vet, Facilitator of the Conference
   
18.15  Final Remarks - Juhani Katainen, President of the Architects' Council of Europe

 

 
Cocktail reception


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