Drawing: De-Sign Environment Landscape City

The Environment & Landscape Unit of the Athens Institute is organizing a Microsymposium on “Drawing: De-Sign Environment Landscape City” as part of the 15^th Annual International Conference on Urban Studies & Planning, 2-5 June 2025, Athens, Greece.

The theme of the session, Representation of Resilient Communities, is to share, compare, debate and disseminate research and thought that is open to all disciplines that involve responsibility to cultural approach, analysis, study, evaluation, project, design, color, of the “Human environment”. Papers on the theme of Representation and the scientific implications of all those disciplinary sectors that involve the environment we

live, look at, imagine, design could include the following topics: Survey and Representation of Architecture and the Environment; Drawing for the Landscape, De-signs for Project traces – visions and pre-visions; signs of memory and the city in progress; Visual culture and communication: from idea to project; Architectural emergencies; Color and the environment; Perception and territorial identity; Landscape cultural iconographic heritage: art, literature and design implications; Signs and Drawings for Design; Advanced Representation. You may participate as presenter of one paper or observer.

Please submit an abstract (email only) to: atiner@atiner.gr, using the abstract submission form by 22 April 2025 to: Dr. Giulia Pellegri, Head, Environment & Landscape Unit, Athens Institute and Rector Delegate & Associate Professor, Architecture-Polytechnic School, University of Genoa, Italy. Abstracts should include the following: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Affiliation, Current Position, an email address, and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission. Decisions are reached within 4 weeks.

Fee structure information is available on www.atiner.gr/fees.

Special arrangements will be made with a local hotel for a limited number of rooms at a special conference rate. In addition, a number of special events will be organized, including a pragmatic symposium (as organized in Ancient Athens but fine-tuned to synchronous ethics), a special one-day educational island tour, a Mycenae and island of Poros visit, an Athens educational walking tour, a day trip to Delphi, and an ancient Corinth and Cape Sounion visit. Details of the social program are available here.