Preserving Identity Post Disaster: Revitalising Antakya

Global Design Forum
19 Sept 16:20 – 17:10
Victoria & Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre
London
SW7 2RL
Speakers
The speakers will address:
> Revitalising a region in a way that honours its past, prepares it for the future and embraces its community
> Bringing together local and global experts from architecture, design, engineering, sustainability, culture, heritage, and archaeology practices.
> How can architecture and design protect and reinforce cultural identity in a time of crisis, and how much of a priority should this be?
> Extending the post-disaster design principles that need to recognise that recovery is not only about buildings but also future economic and climate resilience
> Rebuilding communities’ feelings of trust, safety, and belonging
Speakers:
Furkan Demirci, Chairman, Türkiye Design Council
Loukia Iliopolou, Partner, Foster + Partners
Cem Yilmaz (KEYM Urban Renewal Centre)
Chair: Bea Sennewald, Director of Projects, Article 25
Free to attend: tickets must be booked in advance using the booking link above
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