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UIA 2024 INTERNATIONAL FORUM
KUALA LUMPUR 

15-19 November 2024

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KUALA LUMPUR

UIA - Union Internationale des Architectes (International Union of Architects) is a federation of national professional organisations working to unify architects, influence public policies and advance architecture in service to the needs of society, founded in 1948 and based in Paris.

Kuala Lumpur as the host city for UIA International Forum 2024 will bring forward issues faced by many emerging economies and growing cities, and placing itself as a case study in achieving the balance of a diverse city and how to achieve a city for humanity and sustainable growth. Kuala Lumpur offers its rich and diverse architecture, multi-ethnicity culture and awe-gasping charm that make the city truly Asia. The city will welcome you with its vibrancy to explore the day and night of its hidden gems.

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The objectives of the UIA 2024 International Forum Kuala Lumpur is to provide opportunities for the public, architects, urban planners and policy makers to participate in a series of enriching programmes invigorating discussion on culture, heritage, sustainability, equity and ecology to achieve humanity and sustainable growth. The theme for UIA 2024 Forum is DIVERSECITY for Humanity and Sustainable Growth.

Three sub-themes will be set under the forum to be further articulated as inquiries, discussions and to work upon by delegates and participants in the dialogues, workshops and programmes during the Forum. The sub-themes are:

S1 - Culture and Heritage

S2 - Density and Sustainable Growth

S3 - Equity and Ecology 

SPEAKERS

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Kai-Uwe Bergmann

Bjarke Ingles Group (BIG)

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Ken Yeang

TR Hamzah Yeang 

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Laurence Loh

Arkitek LLA

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Wang Shu+Lu Wenyu

Amateur Architecture Studio 

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Lee Polisano

PLP Architecture

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Tan Loke Mun

DTLM Design Group

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Karl Fender

Fender Katsalidis (Aust) Pty Ltd

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Seah Chee Huang

DP Architects

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Elizabeth Cardosa

H&C Heritage Services SB

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Roland Schinzer

Foster + Partners

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Serina Hijjas

Hijjas Kasturi Associates

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Norliza Hashim

Urbanice Malaysia 

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VENUE

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre as Convention and Expo venue is a state-of-the-art, award-winning world-class venue. Located within the Central Business District (CBD) of Kuala Lumpur City Centre with proximity to top hotels, shopping malls, restaurants, underground rail link that shares an access to the KLCC park designed by Karl Burle Marx. It has a perfect view of the world renowned Petronas Twin Towers.

 

It is connected to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport via the KLIA Express Train and a transfer to the LRT line at the main transport transit station - KL Sentral Station, less than an hour.

0830 - 0900 opening presentation

0900 - 0915 welcome speech 1 

0915 - 0930 opening speech

0930 - 1015 Keynote 1

1015 - 1045 Paper D1S1

1045 - 1115 Paper D1S2

1115 - 1145 Paper D1S3

1145 - 1230 Panel Discussion D1S4

1230 - 1430 Lunch Break

1430 - 1515 Keynote 2

1515 - 1545 Paper D1S5

1545 - 1615 Paper D1S6

1615 - 1645 Paper D1S7

1645 - 1715 Panel Discussion D1S8

0830 - 0900 opening presentation

0900 - 0915 welcome speech 2

0915 - 1015 Keynote 3

1015 - 1045 Paper D2S1

1045 - 1115 Paper D2S2

1115 - 1145 Paper D2S3

1145 - 1230 Panel Discussion D2S4

1230 - 1430 Lunch Break

1400 - 1500 Parallel Session D2S5 

                    Parallel Session D2S6

                    Parallel Session D2S7

1515 - 1615 Parallel Session D2S8

                    Parallel Session D2S9 

                    Parallel Session D2S10

1630 - 1730 Parallel Session D2S11

                    Parallel Session D2S12

                    Parallel Session D2S13

0830 - 0900 opening presentation

0900 - 0915 welcome speech 3

0915 - 1015 Keynote 4

1015 - 1045 Paper D3S1

1045 - 1115 Paper D3S2

1115 - 1145 Paper D3S3

1145 - 1230 Panel Discussion D3S4

1230 - 1400 Lunch Break

1400 - 1500 Parallel Session D3S5 

                    Parallel Session D3S6

                    Parallel Session D3S7

1515 - 1615 Parallel Session D3S8

                    Parallel Session D3S9 

                    Parallel Session D3S10

1630 - 1730 Closing Session D3S11

Get your ticket here

UIA2024KL Forum promotional tickets are available for a limited period until 1 March 2024. Limited 100 number of tickets at discounted rates for students (with student's ID) and 1,000 tickets for young architects age below 40 years-old at the date of registration are available until 1 March 2024. 

  • 15 Nov 2024, 8:30 am MYT – 17 Nov 2024, 5:30 pm MYT
    Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    The UIA2024KL Forum provides platforms for discussion on diversity in built environment, city planning, public policies and researches. The ticket price includes free coffee and buffet lunch that will be served everyday during the forum.
  • 15 Nov 2024, 9:00 am MYT – 17 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm MYT
    Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    International Architecture, Interior Design and Building Exhibition bridging industry professionals with world-class architects, influential speakers and exhibitors to gain insights on current developments and latest technologies.
  • 18 Nov 2024, 8:00 am MYT – 19 Nov 2024, 10:00 pm MYT
    Georgetown, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
    18-19 Nov 2024 Tour visit to Penang UNESCO World Heritage site with 1 night stay.
  • 18 Nov 2024, 8:30 am MYT – 19 Nov 2024, 5:00 pm MYT
    Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    The UIA General Assembly is only open for UIA official delegates from the UIA members sections. Members section is required to nominate the name of the official and please RSVP via this ticketing system.
  • 18 Nov 2024, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm MYT
    Merdeka 118 Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Hang Jebat, City Centre, 50150 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Monday 18 November 2024 - 0900 - 1300 Technical Visit to Merdeka 118 for forum participants. Merdeka 118 is the world's second tallest building.
  • 19 Nov 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm MYT
    Meet at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    0900 - 1500 19 November 2024 - KL City Tour to KLCC Park, Menara KL, Gallery Ilham, KL City, Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, Sultan Abdul Samad Heritage Building, Central Market.
  • 21 Nov 2024, 8:00 am – 9:00 pm MYT
    Malacca, Malacca, Malaysia
    21 Nov 2024 0800 - 2100 Tour visit to Melaka UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Students Sponsorship

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We are sponsoring 100 students for UIA2024KL Forum at USD100.00 discounted price. To enable more students to be able to purchase registration ticket at this price, please support us by sponsoring them. Click to sponsor.

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We are sponsoring 100 students for UIA2024KL Forum at USD100.00 discounted price. To enable more students to be able to purchase registration ticket at this price, please support us by sponsoring them. Click to sponsor.

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We are sponsoring 100 students for UIA2024KL Forum at USD100.00 discounted price. To enable more students to be able to purchase registration ticket at this price, please support us by sponsoring them. Click to sponsor.

ORGANISER

PARTNERS

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CONTACT

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Inquiries

For any inquiries, questions or commendations, please email: UIA2024KL@gmail.com or fill out the following form:

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Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia
Malaysian Institutes of Architects

PAM Centre

99L Jalan Tandok, Bangsar,

59100 Kuala Lumpur

MALAYSIA

 

info@pam.org.my

Tel: 603-22022866

www.pam.org.my

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