(Both online and In-person presentations will be available)
The 8th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism, ICCAUA2025, is being organized by Alanya University. The conference will feature both in-person sessions and online sessions. The conference brings together all the theories, manifestos and methodologies on contemporary architecture and urban spaces to raise the understanding of the future of architecture and urban planning. Overall, ICCAUA2025 aimed to establish a bridge between theory and practice in the built environment. Thus, it reports on the latest research findings innovative approaches, and methodologies for creating, assessing, and understanding contemporary built environments.
A broad outline of the conference's scope includes peer-reviewed original research articles, case and technical reports, reviews and analyses, Papers, short communications, and notes to the editor. All scholars, practitioners, professionals, researchers, and policymakers with a common interest in the field of architecture and urban design from different disciplines, such as Art, Architecture, Landscape, civil engineering, Urban Plane and Urban Design are welcome to share their research. The Conference only will publish research of the highest quality and impact.
- To see the Abstract Template click here
- To see the Full-Text Template please click here
- Submit your abstracts to: iccaua@alanyauniversity.edu.tr
Sub-Sessions:
Environmental Sustainability
Smart Buildings
Smart Skin, envelope, Buiding facade
Green Architecture and Urban Planning
Climate and building
Climate Change Adaptation
Interior Architecture
Architectural History and Theory
Architectural Planning and Design
Sustainable Environmental Design and Technology
Biophilic Architecture
Kids and Architecture (Special session by Dr. Mennat-Allah El-Husseiny).
Design and Technology of Construction
Computers in Architecture
Energy Conservation
Solar design
Genius loci
Education
Artificial Intelligent (AI)
Space and Place Studies
Phenomenology
Sub-Sessions:
Landscape Architecture and Urbanism
Sustainable Urban Development
Smart City, Digital Age, AI
Urban ecology
Urban Microclimate Analysis
Housing and Urban Environments
Urban Aesthetics
New Urbanism
Urban Transportation: Planning, management, and Strategies
Disaster Risk Management
Urban Sprawl
Moral and Ethical Implications in Urban Evolution
Obedience and Responsibility in Urban Expansion
Healthy and Productive Economy
Chemicals, Waste and Air Quality
The Urban and Architectural Philosophy
Landscape
Social and behavioural studies
Public Places Urban Spaces
Sub-Sessions:
-Revitalization
- Gentrification
-Cultural studies
-Adaptive reuse
- Regeneration and Urban Renewal
-Morphology
-Urban Identity, Authenticity
-Tourism Management Perspectives
-Archaeology, Reconstruction and Restoration
-Conservation
-Computer and Digital Applications
-Space and Place Studies
-Intangible heritage
Sub-Sessions:
-Infra Habitation
-Emerging cities
-Gated communities
- Conflict and divided territories.
- Slums
-Affordable houses.
- Resilience, Disaster and Conflicts
-Pandemic and disease management
-Vernacular studies
-Agricultural Studies
-Housing Studies
- Housing in Egypt (Special session by Dr. Husam R. Husain, German University in Cairo)
-Demographic studies
-Rural Studies
Sub-Sessions:
- Socioeconomic Inequality and Urban Informal Economies
- Urban Regeneration and Economic Revitalization
- Public Spaces and Economic Development
- Smart Cities and Economic Competitiveness
- Urban Design and Sustainable Economic Growth
- Historic Preservation and Economic Resilience
- Urban Transportation and Infrastructure Economics
- Urban Tourism, Cultural, and Creative Economies
- Digital and Innovation Economies in Urban Contexts
- Economic Impacts of Urban Migration and Demographic Changes
- Circular Economy and Sustainable Urban Finance
- Climate Change, Urban Resilience, and Economic Adaptation
- Urbanization, Economic Transformation, and Globalization
- Real Estate, Housing Markets, and Urban Policy
- Urban Governance, Policy, and Investment Strategies
Sub-Sessions:
-Public Health
-Beyond health Architecture
-Visual Comfort
-Well-being in architecture and built environment.
-Quality of Life
-Healing Environment
-Aesthetic Design and Health
-sustainable acoustic design system
-Thermal comfort
-Comprehensibility in architecture
-Indoor air quality
-Manageability in architecture
-Meaningfulness in architecture
-Sick Buildings
Sub-Sessions:
- Theoretical and Advanced Technology of Engineering Structures
- High-rise Buildings and Large-span Structures
- Bridge and Tunnel Engineering
- Newer Structures and Special Structures
- Engineering Structure Safety and Disaster Prevention
- Structural Reliability, Durability and Health Monitoring
- Project and Construction Processes
- Educational Topics in Civil Engineering
- Reuse and Recycle Wastewater
- Traffic Engineering
- Geographic Information Systems (GISs)
-Construction Management Engineering
- To see the Abstract Template click here
- To see the Full-Text Template please click here
- Submit your abstracts to: iccaua@alanyauniversity.edu.tr
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the review board of the conference.
Fee Waiver Policies
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