Riyadh, February 20, 2024, The Architecture and Design Commission has unveiled plans for two significant events set to unfold within the vibrant King Abdullah Financial District: the Architecture and Design Research Conference and the second iteration of the Educators Forum for Architecture and Design.
Scheduled to span two days, the conference is slated to commence on March 6, while the forum will span March 8 and 9. With the conference adopting the theme "Setting the Stage for Architecture and Design Research," its primary objective is to establish a robust foundation and forward-looking vision for research endeavors within the field.
Concurrently, the forum, themed "Change: Shaping the A&D Education Future," aims to bolster higher education programs across all sectors, bridging the divide between academic instruction and professional application. The press release underlines the event's mission to foster improved communication among diverse segments of the architectural and design community, specifically within the realms of research and education. It aspires to elevate sector standards, enhance outputs, and furnish an interactive platform for researchers, educators, and industry specialists alike.
Further, the release elucidates the events' role in facilitating the exchange of insights, experiences, and global best practices, thereby fostering future collaborations and partnerships. With an array of distinguished local and international speakers, panel discussions, round tables, and workshops on the agenda, attendees can anticipate a rich tapestry of discourse and learning opportunities.
According to the release, the Architecture and Design Commission aims to harness the conference as a catalyst for advancing research endeavors within the field, catering to both academic and professional audiences, while also acknowledging and celebrating local and global research initiatives.
Similarly, the second edition of the Educators Forum for Architecture and Design is poised to raise the bar for academic programs by embracing exemplary practices and fostering healthy competition among educational institutions across the Kingdom. Beyond its role in promoting excellence, the forum serves as a nexus for educators to share experiences, engage in meaningful dialogue, and stay abreast of global trends in architecture and design education.
Interested participants are encouraged to register for these enriching events via the provided link: [https://engage.moc.gov.sa/adc-conference](https://engage.moc.gov.sa/adc-conference).