CTBUH News
Starting with the most recent coverage, CTBUH News reports on the Council's initiatives and activities, including chapter, committee, and other leader activity; research project updates; data study outputs; publication launches; award announcements; signboard ceremonies; conference and event reports; and more.
CTBUH and IIT Studio Travel to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
With the support of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), a group of students participating in the Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) Masters of Tall Buildings and Vertical Urbanism (MTBVU) program traveled to Dubai and Abu Dhabi from 10-16 March 2024.
TALL TIMBER: Bicoastal Beginnings and Where are We Now?
On Wednesday, April 24 at 6pm EDT, The Skyscraper Museum launches its "Mass Timber Semester" lecture series which brings together key voices in the Mass Timber movement to reflect on its short history, current condition, and promising future. RSVP to attend the in-person program to be held at the office of Arup, at 77 Water St. in lower Manhattan. This program will also be live streamed to the Museum's Youtube channel.
CTBUH Philadelphia Presents: Creating a Campus within the Urban Habitat
Join us for a keynote presentation by Pete Cramer, Vice President, Development at Wexford Science & Technology. This panel discussion will detail the thought process and steps taken to create a modern and inviting campus within the existing University City landscape. Principals from the key stakeholders will discuss the importance of integrating the existing community into these new developments.
Call for Abstracts for Americas Region Publication
The CTBUH 2024 Americas Conference focused on presenting challenges and today’s solutions for density and resiliency in cities across the Americas. In alignment with that conversation, the first-edition CTBUH Americas Monograph aims to broaden our lens by disseminating leading-edge projects and research. Abstracts are due 15 May 2024.
Member Focus: WT
As we conclude our Member Appreciation Month, we feature WT Partnership (WT), a global firm providing independent cost management, quantity surveying, and other advisory services. With nearly 75 years of operational experience, their expertise extends across the building, construction, infrastructure, and defense sectors.
CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference Summary
The CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference, “Future-Fit Cities: Safer, Adaptive Density in a Changing Era,” was held at the Ziraat Bank Tower in Istanbul on 18 & 19 April 2024.
CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference
Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference, "Future-Fit Cities: Safer, Adaptive Density in a Changing Era," 18 & 19 April, in Istanbul, to explore the obstacles and opportunities facing European cities today.
CTBUH Chicago at BuiltX
The EMDC program at Northwestern is hosting a fantastic free event in partnership with SLOAN on Green St. in Fulton Market on Thursday, April 18th. BuiltX is an idea forum and networking event designed for members of the built environment to gather, learn, share knowledge, and cultivate connections. The April 18th event features a conversation with Gordon Gill, followed by a reception with wine, beer, and appetizers.
Member Focus: Siderise
This week for our Member Appreciation Month, we are featuring Siderise, a leading manufacturer of passive fire, thermal, and acoustic solutions for the building envelope. They have been serving the construction market since 1972 and now operate from four major hubs: the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America.
CTBUH New York City Chapter Presents: One Madison Avenue Tour and Lecture
Join the CTBUH NYC Chapter for a tour and panel discussion of One Madison Avenue a month ahead of its opening. This unique event will provide an in-depth look at one of the city's most anticipated developments, featuring insights from key industry leaders. Don't miss this opportunity to experience One Madison Ave up close and engage with the minds shaping its future.
Member Focus: SHoP Architects
In the second week of Member Appreciation Month we’re featuring SHoP Architects, a global thought leader in design.
CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event in Spain
CTBUH Spain recently hosted an invigorating launch event for the upcoming CTBUH 2024 International Conference, "New or Renew: Addressing the Density Dilemma," 23–27 September, in London and Paris. 23.
Member Focus: Robert Bird Group
April commences with two momentous occasions: we celebrate the birthday (3 April) of Fazlur R. Khan, a renowned engineer and early CTBUH chair, and kickoff our Member Appreciation Month featuring our first weekly Member in Focus: Robert Bird Group (RBG). Founded in Australia in 1982, RBG has been a CTBUH member since 2014.
Height & Data Committee: New Chair Announced & Call for Members
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is reinvigorating its Height and Data Committee, seeking new members to join under the leadership of Terri Meyer Boake, from the University of Waterloo, who has been named the new Chair of the committee.
Grattacieli sulla Carta (Skyscrapers on Paper)
During March 2024, the Università Iuav di Venezia hosted in its library a captivating exhibition titled "Grattacieli sulla Carta (Skyscrapers on Paper)," a curated exhibition that showcased the past 15 years of skyscraper history through a collection of publications from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
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