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The3rdAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkSeminar–WhyAalto?9–10June2017,Jyväskylä,Finland
TheAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkisaninternationalcollaboration,whichservesasachannelfordiscussionandcooperationbetweenAlvarAaltoresearchers.ThenetworkismanagedbytheAlvarAaltoAcademy,whichorganizesmulti-discipline,academicseminarsincollaborationwithotherpartners,andpublishesarticlesrelatedtotheAlvarAaltoresearchontheAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkwebsiteatwww.alvaraaltoresearch.fi.
The3rdAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkSeminar–WhyAalto?istobeheldinJyväskylä,Finland,9–10June2017.
TheseminarisarrangedbytheAlvarAaltoAcademyincollaborationwiththeCityofJyväskylä.Anadditionalprogram,SäynätsaloTownHallWorkshop–ModernMasterpieceinContemporarySociety,willbeheldinSäynätsalo,7–8June2017.
AdetailedprogrammeandregistrationlinkfortheResearchersNetworkSeminarandtheworkshopinSäynätsalowillbeavailableonlinefrom1March2017.
CallforPapersisopennow!
TheAlvarAaltoAcademyinvitesresearchersandpractitionerstocometoaresearchseminarandexplorethequestion:WhyAalto?
Thequestionprovokesustoponder,fromavarietyofperspectives,whatAaltomeansfortoday’sarchitecture.Whatarethespecialchallengesofconservation,renovationortransformationofbuildingsorsitesdesignedbyAalto?WhatarethespecialneedsforthepreservationorrenewalofurbanareasdesignedbyAalto?Howaretheytobeadaptedtothechallengesofreuse,accessibilityandnewtechnicalinstallations?AretherenewconceptstoaddtoAalto’svaluesandtheoreticalthinking?WhatcanbelearnedfromspecificareasofAalto’sdesignswithinthecontextoftoday,suchastheirrelationshiptosustainabilityandnatureortotheunderstandingofhistoryandlocaltraditions?Possiblethemesarenotlimitedtothoselistedabove.TheAlvarAaltoAcademyislookingforinnovativeapproachesandinterestingresponsestothequestion:WhyAalto?
TheCallforPapersisopenfrom1February–15March2017.Notificationofacceptanceofabstractswillbegivenby30March2017.Thedeadlineforfinalpapersis30April2017.
TheAlvarAaltoAcademylooksforwardtoreceivingproposalsinresponsetothecall,andishappytorespondtoenquiriesfrominterestedparties.Questionsmaybesentviae-mailtoacademy@alvaraalto.fi.
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Abstractsubmissionguidelines
Theseminarprogrammeincludeskeynotespeechesandpresentationsbasedonselectedpapers.Participantsareaskedtosubmitanabstractand,ifselected,toprovideafinalpapertobepresentedattheAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkSeminar–WhyAalto?.
Acceptedpaperswillbepresentedeitherforthewholeseminaraudiencewithinthe30minutesallottedforeachpresentation,orwithinoneofthethemedgroupswithinthe15minutesallottedforeachpresentation.Allsubmissionswillbepeer-reviewedandconsideredforselectionbytheScientificCommitteetoensuretheirqualityofexpositionandrelevance.TheScientificCommitteewillalsodecideaboutthedivisionofpapersintothematicgroups.
Allacceptedfullpaperswillbepublishedwiththeauthor’spermissionontheAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworksitewww.alvaraaltoresearch.fi.
Pleasesubmityourabstractaccordingtothefollowingrequirements:
1. Abstract(500wordsmaximum).Theabstractshoulddefinethesubjectandsummarizetheargumenttobepresentedintheproposedpaper.
2. Author’sbiographyandphotograph.(200wordsmax.)3. Author’sinformation(name,university/company/organization,
address,country,telephonenumber,e-mailaddress).4. Finalpaper(3,000–5,000wordsincludingfootnotesorendnotes,and
upto10illustrations).
Alldocumentsmustbesavedastextfiles(suchas,.doc,.docx,.txt,.rtf)andbee-mailed,accordingtotheschedule,[email protected].
ScientificCommittee
MembersoftheScientificCommitteeare:
• MarkkuHedman,Professor,AlvarAaltoAcademy• AriHynynen,Professor,TampereUniversityofTechnology• Olli-PaavoKoponen,Professor,TampereUniversityofTechnology• TommiLindh,Director,AlvarAaltoFoundation• AinoNiskanen,Professor,AaltoUniversity
Schedule
1February2017–Callforpapersnotification
15March2017–Deadlineforabstracts
Theabstract,author’sbiographyandinformationshouldbee-mailedtoacademy@alvaraalto.fiby15March2017atthelatest.
30March2017–Notificationofacceptanceofabstracts
Notificationofacceptanceofabstractswillbegivenby30March2017.Thenumberofacceptedproposalswillbelimited.Afterreceivinganotificationofacceptance,speakerscanhaveaccesstolow-resolutionimagesofdrawingsandphotographsrelatedtotheirresearchfromtheAlvarAaltoMuseumArchives.
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30April2017–Deadlineforfinalpapers
Finalpapersmustbee-mailedtoacademy@alvaraalto.fiby30April2017atthelatest.TheCommitteemayrequiresomerewritingofapapertobringituptoanacceptablestandard.
15May2017–Submissionofrevisedpapers(ifrequestedbytheCommittee)
1March2017–9June2017–RegistrationfortheSeminar
Allparticipantsmustpayaregistrationfee.Thefeewillcoverregistrationfortheseminar,coffeeservedduring9–10June2017,aneveningpartyon9June2017,andVAT.
REGISTRATIONFEES
Registrationtype EARLYBIRD,till30April2017 FULLPRICE,1May–9June2017
Fullregistration €180 €220
Onedayregistration €100 €120
Student(undergraduate) €50 €50
9–10June2017The3rdAlvarAaltoResearchersNetworkSeminar–WhyAalto?,Jyväskylä,Finland
PROGRAMME
Fri.9June2017 12:00–13:00 Registrationfortheseminar
13:00–17:00 Seminarprogramme,day1
19:00–22:00 EveningpartyatAlvarAaltoMuseum
Sat.10June2017 9:00–11:00 Excursion,AlvarAaltoarchitectureinJyväskylä
12:30–17:00 Seminarprogramme,day2
ADDITIONALPROGRAMME(notincludedintheSeminarregistrationfee)
7–8June2017SäynätsaloTownHallWorkshop–ModernMasterpieceinContemporarySociety,Säynätsalo,Finland
Thistwo-dayworkshopwilltakeplaceinSäynätsaloTownHall(16kmfromtheCityofJyväskylä).ThethemeoftheworkshopisthisModernMasterpieceinContemporarySociety.Theaimoftheworkshopistoprovidenewmulti-disciplineinformationandunderstandingofthevaluesandprerequisitesfortheuseoftheSäynätsaloTownHall.Theuseofthebuildingiscurrentlyinastateofflux,sincethemunicipalityofSäynätsalomergedwiththeCityofJyväskyläin1993,whichputanendtoitsoriginalfunctionsasatownhall.Theprogrammeincludeslectures,workshopsessionsanddiscussions.Amaximumof30participantswillbeselectedintheorderofregistration.
Theregistrationfeefortheworkshopis€120.Thefeecoversregistrationfortheworkshop,coffeesservedthroughout7–8June2017,lunchon8June,andVAT.Theregistrationlinkfortheeventwillbeavailableonlinefrom1March2017.
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11June2017–AlvarAaltoarchitectureexcursion,Jyväskylä–Helsinki
TheexcursionisatourofAlvarAalto’sarchitectureinthecitiesofJyväskylä,Lahti,EspooandHelsinki.Theexcursionwilltakeplaceifthereisaminimumof20participants.Amaximumof40participantscanattend,andplaceswillbesoldinorderofregistration.
Theregistrationfeefortheexcursionis€160.IncludedinthepricearetheguidedtourandbustransportationfromJyväskylätoHelsinki,lunchandcoffeeduringthetrip,abuffetdinnerattheAaltostudioinHelsinki,andVAT.Theregistrationlinkwillbeavailableonlinefrom1March2017.
Theorganizersreservetherighttoaltertheprogrammes.Definitiveprogrammeswillbepublishedatalaterdate.Staytuned!
FurtherInformation
NinaHeikkonenAlvarAaltoAcademy+358445001257nina.heikkonen@alvaraalto.fi
www.alvaraalto.fi