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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 UK Chapter Presents: End of Year Celebration & 2024 'New or Renew' Conference Launch
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat invites you to join them at the NLA London Centre on Thursday 7th December for a night full of festivities. Come and enjoy celebrating the end of 2023, and hear about exciting projects and initiatives in store for 2024. Spaces limited - RSVP by 27 November to secure your place!
2023 Fazlur R. Khan Distinguished Lecture Series
Lehigh University's Fazlur R. Khan Distinguished Lecture Series, co-sponsored by the Departments of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Art, Architecture & Design, honors Dr. Fazlur Rahman Khan's legacy of excellence in structural engineering and architecture.
CTBUH 2023 Asia Conference Summary
The first annual CTBUH 2023 Asia Conference, "The Future of High-Density Cities in Asia: Regenerative, Intelligent, and Human-Centric,” occurred in Hong Kong on 14-15 November and in Shenzhen on 16-17 November.
CTBUH UK Chapter Presents: How Tall is Tall in Timber in the UK? Challenges, Current Trends, and Future Prospects
Join cross industry experts as they delve into the potential for pushing the boundaries of sustainable timber buildings, draw insights from successful examples in other European markets and uncover the critical factors that impact the height limitations of timber buildings in the UK.
UK Chapter Hybrid Working Group Roundtable Summary
The UK Chapter Hybrid Working Group has summarized their findings from a 2023 Survey and roundtable discussion on the changing nature of the urban workspace to help inform developers, designers and other industry leaders in the challenges and opportunities of hybrid working.
CTBUH 2023 Regional Conferences
In tandem with the launch of three regional hubs across our entire network, regional conferences representing CTBUH Americas, CTBUH Europe, and CTBUH Asia will kick off this spring and serve as the primary annual gathering of these groups.
AIA Chicago | Book Talk and Tall Building Trivia
The final AIA Chicago Third Thursday event of 2023 will celebrate tall buildings and present the opportunity to learn from the designers who achieved such feats. Hear from Thomas Leslie, FAIA, author of Chicago Skyscrapers, 1934-1986: How Technology, Politics, Finance & Race Reshaped the City, and participate in lively rounds of tall building trivia with the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
CTBUH Germany Chapter Presents Tall & Safe: How we can protect our buildings from earthquakes and storms
Join the CTBUH Germany Chapter for a lecture on the dangers posed to tall buildings by wind loads and seismic vibrations, and examine planning and technical options that offer protection against these hazards.
Hope as Homebase: Engineering the Obama Presidential Center’s South Side Vision
Roark Frankel, Director of Planning & Construction at the Obama Foundation and Ben Sexton, Senior Project Engineer at Thornton Tomasetti for a lively conversation about the vision, engineering, and design of the Obama Presidential Center. Hosted by CTBUH Chicago at the Chicago Architecture Center, the event will be available virtually, while the in-person event will include networking and refreshments.
CTBUH Canada Presents: CIBC SQUARE Construction Tour
Join the CTBUH Canada Chapter for its next event - a construction tour of the CIBC SQUARE development located between Bay and Yonge, just south of Front St.
CTBUH Philadelphia Presents: The Laurel Rittenhouse Design Briefing and Tour
Join CTBUH Philadelphia as the design team of the Laurel share their experience and perspective of challenges and solutions.
CTBUH 2023 Award Winners
The winners of the CTBUH annual awards for best tall building worldwide, five regional categories, five height categories and a dozen other functional categories were announced on 18 October 2023 at the organization’s annual international conference, themed Humanizing High Density, in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
CTBUH Australia Presents: From Anthills to Labyrinths: Design Insights for a Zero Carbon Future
CTBUH Sydney invites you to join us as we reflect on the 2023 Annual Conference & the future of Urbanism with guest speaker Patrick Bellew.
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