Heads' Meetings 2006
9th Meeting of Heads of European Schools of Architecture
New Directive – New Directions…
What is the Academic Direction of our Schools in this New Context?
Program
Saturday 2 September 2006
Welcome Session 19:30-20:30
Keynote Lecture by Alexandros Tombazis, architect 20:30 – 21:30
Sunday 3 September 2006
Session 1: Mapping 10:00 -11:30
Chair: Constantin Spiridonidis ( Thessaloniki , Greece )
Presentation and discussion on the results of the inquiry on the state of the Art in Architectural education in Europe by Emmanuel Zaroukas ( Thessaloniki , Greece )
• Ways in which the different Schools of Architecture of Europe operate and how they are planning for the future.
• Interpretations of the Bologna Accord to be found in the Schools of Architecture in Europe .
• The different contemporary profiles of graduates in the Schools of Architecture in Europe .
• Mapping of the main competences and skills associated with these profiles.
Coffee Break 11:30-12:00
Keynote Lecture by Craig Dykers , architect 12:00 -13:00
Lunch 13:00 - 14:30
Session 2: EU Recognition 14:30- 17:30
Chair: Per Olaf Fjeld ( Oslo , Norway )
Introductory Panel from representatives of the European Association for Architectural Education, Architects Council of Europe, Advisory Committee and the European Commission:
James Horan ( Dublin , Ireland , EAAE)
Adrian Joyce ( Brussels Belgium , ACE)
Joao-Armando De Abreu Rocha (Brussels, Belgium, EU)
Coffee Break 16:00 – 16:15
Debate on the the me of Session 2 16:15 – 17:30
• Schools' obligation to notify the EU of changes in their curricula structure in order for their graduates to be able to be employed in other European Member States.
• The right of other Member States to raise doubts about these changes adopted by a School.
• The ten new Member States and their Graduates' benefits from EU Recognition until the end of the academic year 2006.
• The process in which Schools should engage in order to apply to the EU for recognition.
• The new Qualifications Directive.
• The cease of the existence of the Architect's Directive on 20 October 2007 .
• The consequences of this cease.
Evening Excursion by boat. Pick up point is your hotel at 18:30 . Dinner at Marathi Village .
Monday 4 September 2006
Session 3: Relationships with the Profession(s) 9:30-13:00
Chair: Ja me s Horan ( Dublin , Ireland )
Round table Discussion Pannel: Karl Otto Ellefsen ( Oslo , Norway ), Peter Gabrijelcic (Lublijana , Slovena), Caroline Gould (London, UK), Jeremy Gould (Plymouth, UK ), Adrian Joyce ( Brussels , Belgium ), Francis Nordemann(Paris, France), John O'Reilly (Dublin , Ireland ), Constantin Spiridonidis(Thessaloniki , Greece )
Coffee Break 11:00 - 11:30
Debate on the the me of Session 3 11:30 – 13:00
• The Profession(s) involve me nt in defining graduates competences.
• The relationship between education and the profession(s).
Lunch 13:00 - 14:30
Annual General Assembly of EAAE 14:30-16:30
Coffee Break 16:30 – 17:00
Keynote Lecture by Prof. Nuno Portas 17:00 – 18:00
Dinner at Therisso Village . Pick up point is your hotel at 19:00
Tuesday 5 September 2006
Session 4: Graduates' Academic and Professional Profile 10:00-13:00
Chair: Ramon Sastre
Introductory Panel:
Julia Gonsales ( Bilbao , Spain )
Constantin Spiridonidis ( Thessaloniki , Greece )
Coffee Break 11:30 - 12:00
Debate on the the me of Session 4 12:00 – 13:00
• Architectural Education, the associated curricula in Europe and their definition in terms of competences.
• Schools' definition of the competences and skills associated with the profile of the graduate they wish to deliver.
• Definition of these competences.
• Consequences and impact of the definition of competences and skills of your graduates on your school curriculum.
Lunch 13:00 - 14:30
Session 5: Synthesis and Conclusions 14:30-16:00
This session will attempt to synthesize the discussions and suggestions made during the previous days with the ambition to draw useful and constructive conclusions, as well as to generate a framework of agreements on the various themes, and to decide on collective ways forward.
Dinner at Platanias Village Pick up point is your hotel at 19:00
