INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

SUSTAINABILITY: WHAT’S THE PRICE TAG?

October 2-3, 2024
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Mikulandská 5

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Join us in Prague for the International Conference on Architecture & Design, dedicated to advancing sustainability in architecture, interior design, and product design. Meet top professionals from five countries of Central Europe across three fields, engaging in dynamic discussions, best practice sharing, and extensive networking. The event will feature an inspiring conference and a prestigious gala, offering a platform to explore innovative trends and celebrate creativity.

Conference Program

October 2, 2024 Architecture & Urbanism
09:30

The Political Use of Design in Central European Region

Deyan Sudjic / UK Writer and Ex-Director of the Design Museum London
10:10

Emotional Sustainability: Why Make Buildings Easy to Love

Michal Matlon / SK Architecture Psychologist
10:40
BUILDING GREEN TODAY FOR TOMORROW: ASSESSING SUSTAINABILITY IN CURRENT ARCHITECTURE

Robert Konieczny / PL Architect at KWK Promes

Jan Vondrák / CZ Architect at Mjölk

Kateřina Eklová / CZ Co-founder of Rethink Architecture

Didier Fiúza Faustino / FR Artist, Architect

More speakers to be revealed soon!
13:00
Lunch Break
14:00

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Kengo Kuma / JP Architect
15:00
SUSTAINABILITY IN URBAN PLANNING: GREEN BLUEPRINTS FOR THE FUTURE?

Bernhard Steger / AT Head of the Department for Urban District Planning and Land Use in Vienna

Marlena Happach / PL Urban planner, Former Chief Architect of Warsaw

Zoltán Erő / HU Chief Architect of Budapest

More speakers to be revealed soon!
19:00
PULSE GALA, invitation only
October 3, 2024 Product & Interior Design
09:30

Implementing sustainability in Ligne Roset's vision

Antoine Roset / FR CEO of Ligne Roset
10:10
SUSTAINABILITY WHEN RUNNING YOUR OWN BRAND

Anna Marešová / CZ Product Designer

Crafting Plastics / SK Product Designers

David Karásek / CZ Designer and CEO of Mmcité

Christian Lodgaard / NO CDO of Flokk

Klemens Schillinger / AT Product Designer

Judit Horváth / HU Head of the Design Dept. of the Museum of Applied Arts Budapest

More speakers to be revealed soon!
12:30
Lunch Break
13:30

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Studiopepe / IT Interior Designers
14:10
ELEVATING INTERIORS WITH SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES

Kacper Gronkiewicz / PL Architect

Pavlína Louženská / CZ Trendspotter

Jakub Pollág / SK Product Designer

Eszter Radnóczy / HU Interior Designer

Jadwiga Husarska-Sobina / PL Designer
16:00

Architecture Matters

Marcin Szczelina / PL Architectural Writer and Curator
19:00
VIP Partner Dinner, invitation only