Yalda seirafi – Page 2

The Challenges of Contemporary condition and the Future prospect of Architectural Education in Iran

Ms. Shadi Azizi, PhD. after nearly 18 years of dedicated activity in the field of education and research in architecture as a university Faculty Member and Assistant Professor and simultaneously working in the field of Urban Design and Architecture since the co-foundation of NESHA in 2001, now has a serious critiques of the quiddity and function of schools of Architecture in Iran. a video summary of her speech has been published on the ETOOOD website and soon, the full video will be published on NESHA’s website and its official Instagram page and also Dr. Azizi’s official Instagram page.

“I Am Designer” Campaign

"I Am Designer" Campaign

Ali Naghavi Namini was invited by the “I Am Designer” movement to speak among the designers in various fields about the similarities in all the different design areas and the method of approaching design products – especially architecture – by the audience.

The 4th Conferance of Sustainable Building

The forth “Sustainable Building” convention. November 25th to 27th, 2019 Ali Naghavi Namini talked about the more interior layers of sustainability in the discussion panel of this convention. He criticized the cumbersome regulation in the field of construction using a few projects designed and built by NESHA and the concept of “Receptive Regulations”. The discussed research in this convention was conducted in collaboration with Asal Moradi.

Zarjub Riverbank Design Competition

The winning design entry for the Zarjub Riverbank Design Competition, Urban Development and Revitalization Organization of Iran, May 2019. NESHA team ranked 1st.

Iran Un-Built Symposium

The history of Architecture is full of designs that were never built. The seventh “Triangle” event is focused on such projects that are well-known for various reasons. Ali Naghavi Namini introduced one of the most important examples: OMA project for the International Commerce Center of Iran in the Iran Mall complex. Naghavi, the plan manager, spoke of the details of the project, the creativity of the design team in spite of various restrictions, and the causes of not implementing the design.

Tehran-Tabriz Railway Tunnel Design Competition

NESHA Project “Tehran Plain’s Pulse of Life” wins the second place for the urban regeneration of an urban corridor, the ground level of Tehran-Tabriz Railway Tunnel. Based on the characteristics of the context, activity pulses have been designed inside and outside of the axis: – Organizational and local development institutions pulses – Local pulses (Pocket Parks, ethnic theme parks, events arena) – Urban pulses (Zarbahan bridge, events hotspots, Railway Café, workshop houses, food exhibition, pharmaceutical research and development hub) – Regional pulses (Kan leisure hub, green research and development hub, iron market)

TEDx AmirKabir University

How can we create solutions based on urban development plans that render the class or gender exclusive urban public spaces more welcoming to various social groups including women? In this Amirkabir TEDx talk, Shadi Azizi PhD. spoke about the role of public transportation and pedestrian paths of the historic center of Tehran in the transformation of demographic classification of Tehran Bazaar.

The 8th “Dialogue sessions”

The 8th "Dialogue sessions"

The 8th “Dialogue sessions”, titled a Glance at NESHA Architecture and Design Approach, was held by the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism of Alborz in February 25th , 2019 in Karaj, Where Ali Naghavi Namini outlined NESHA design approaches & experiences.

Iran Urban Expo 2019

The winners of Iran Urban Expo 2019 were announced on Monday, January 15th. The Expo which was held on 13th to 15th January in Tehran, was dedicated to Housing and Urban Regeneration. On the last day, the best pavilions of Iran Urban Expo 2019 were awarded. The awards were divided into two categories, with six selected pavilion each: MRUD and Municipalities. NESHA team proudly announces that Kurdistan pavilion was among the first six selected pavilions and was awarded and praised as the outstanding.

The 5th Asian Mayors Forum General Assembly

Asian mayors,officials,academics and practitioners all took part in Asian Mayor Forum in (29 November-2 December) 2018 to share their knowledge and experiences about sustainable , resilience and livable city. Lecture which was presented by Dr.Shadi Azizi focused on Leveling up livability in Tehran through reframing forgotten assets: The evolution story of military camps, rivers and streets