Programme
25 January
Facts on the ground: Identifying Africa's most urgent urban challenges
| 10:00 | Welcome by Meskerem Tamiru (TBC) President of the Ethiopian Association of Architects |
| 10:15 | Welcome Ambassador of the Netherlands to Ethiopia |
| 10:30 | Explanation of the goals / organization (Fasil Giorghis and Antoni Folkers) |
| 10:45 | Keynote (Peter Russell) |
| 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 | Lecture Lesley Lokko +Q&A |
| 12:40 | Lecture DK Osseo Asare +Q&A |
| 13:20 | Lunch |
| 14:20 | Lecture Sue Parnell +Q&A |
| 15:00 | Lecture Zegeye Cherenet + Q&A |
| 15:40 | Moderated discussion LL + DOA + TL +ZC +Q&A |
| 16:20 | Roundtable workshops (groups tackle themes individually) |
| 17:00 | Conclusions (open debate) |
| 17:15 | Close |
| 17:30 | drinks / networking |
| 19:30 | dinner |
26 January
| 09:00 | Intro to the day's agenda |
| 09:15 | Keynote (African Union representative / Minister of Culture and Tourism (TBC)) |
| 10:00 | Short presentations submitted abstracts + initiatives (10m) |
| 10:30 | Short presentations submitted abstracts + initiatives (10m) |
| 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 | Lecture Christian Benimana +Q&A |
| 12:15 | Roundtable debate: Peter Russell, Susan Parnell, Fasil Giorghis, Lesley Lokko What conditions are necessary for sustainable urbanism in African cities? What is the role for education? +Q&A |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Lecture Jean Charles Tall +Q&A |
| 14:45 | Moderated discussion CB + JCT + ZC: Implementing change: What works. +Q&A |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Presentation of workshop results + discussion |
| 16:30 | Close and thanks |
| 17:00 | End |
27 January
Excursion