Dean Fredrick Steiner of the University of Texas School of Architecture and KLRU present:

A screening and panel discussion:

Design e²: Green for All

a PBS Documentary by Kontreal

Thurday November 16th, 2006, 3:00 p.m. Austin City Limits Studio, Univeristy of Texas at Austin, Communications Building B, West 26th St and Guadalupe

A panel discussion following the screening will further explore opportunities for collaboration and sustainable developement in our community. Our distiguished panelists include Sergio Palleroni, Steven Moore, and Cameron Sinclair

Reception to follow @ 5pm, for more information please visit www.designe2.com 

Thanks to our generous Sponor: Autodesk

Panelists     Sergio Palleroni The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture Visiting Associate Professor Sergio Palleroni, now a visiting Associate Professor at the University of Texas, Austin, was a professor at the University of Washington for 12 years and the founder of the BASIC Initiative, a multidisciplinary fieldwork program which each year challenges students to apply their education at the University of Washington in service of the problems facing marginalized communities throughout the world. He has worked on housing and community development in the developing world since the 1970s both for not-for-profit agencies and governmental and international agencies such as UNESCO, World Bank, and the governments of Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, and Costa Rica. In the last two decades he has applied this experience to establishing programs in housing and sustainable development at the University of Oregon, Penn State University, Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia, Katholic University, Leuven as well as the University of Washington and the University of Texas Austin. His programs and its projects have received national education and professional awards from the Smithsonian/White House (2005), NAAB/NCARB (2003), Government of India (2003), Mexico (1998), ACSA/AIA (1997), and Spain (1991), as well as individual awards. http://www.hogardelviento.com                         Dr. Steven A. Moore The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture Bartlett Cocke Professor of Architecture and Planning Director, Graduate Program in Sustainable Design Co-director, University of Texas Center for Sustainable Design Steven A. Moore teaches design and courses related to the philosophy, history, and application of sustainable technology. In 1999 Moore was appointed Director of the Sustainable Design Program, in 2002 was appointed Co-director of the University of Texas Center for Sustainable Development, and in 2006 he became Bartlett Cocke Professor of Architecture and Planning. Moore received his undergraduate degree in architecture from Syracuse University, his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, and is a Loeb Fellow of the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He has practiced as the design principal of Moore/Weinrich Architects in Maine and has received numerous regional and national awards for design distinction. He has recently published articles in Center, the Journal of Architectural Education (JAE), and the Journal of Architecture (JOA). His book, Technology and Place: Sustainable Architecture and the Blueprint Farm, was published by the University of Texas Press in 2001 and received the EDRA/Places award for research in 2002. Sustainable Architectures, co-edited with Simon Guy, was published by Routledge/Spon in 2005 and Alternative Routes to the Sustainable City: Austin, Curitiba, and Frankfurt (Rowman & Littlefield) will appear in 2006. Moore's research interests are broadly interdisciplinary and focus upon the social construction of sustainable technologies, buildings, and cities.   http://soa.utexas.edu/faculty/moore/     Cameron Sinclair   Cameron Sinclair is the co-founder and executive director of Architecture for Humanity, a six year old 501(c)3 charitable organization which promotes architecture and design solutions to humanitarian crises and provides design services to communities in need. Currently he is working in six countries on projects ranging from school building, tsunami and hurricane reconstruction to developing mobile medical facilities to combat HIV/AIDS. He trained as an architect at the University of Westminster (BArch Hons) and at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London. During his studies, Mr. Sinclair developed an interest in social, cultural and humanitarian design. His postgraduate thesis focused on providing shelter to New York's homeless population through sustainable, transitional housing. After completing his studies, he moved to New York where he has worked as a designer and project architect. From 1996 to 2002, Sinclair worked on projects in more than 20 countries including England, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and the United States. While working with Lauster/Radu Architects, he worked on the restoration of the Brancusi sculptural complex and a 30-year rejuvenation plan for the town of Tirgu Jiu, Romania. This project received the AIA/BSA Willo von Molke Urban Design Award in 1999. Other projects included a health center for UNITE (Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees) and a mixed-use redevelopment plan for Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem. As a project architect with Gensler, Mr. Sinclair helped design the award-winning School of the International Center of Photography in Manhattan and was a key member in the disaster recovery team for Lehman Brothers after terrorist attacks destroyed their offices in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Mr. Sinclair is a regular guest critic and lecturer at schools and colleges in the United States and abroad. He has spoken at a number of conferences including the Fortune Brainstorm Conference, the UIA World Congress on Architecture, the International Design Conference in Aspen and the Art Center Design Conference in Pasadena, California. He has been a regular guest speaker on NPR, CBC and BBC World Service. In addition to Architecture for Humanity, Mr. Sinclair is currently an adjunct professor at the Montana State University School of Architecture and in the spring of 2006 will be the Cass Gilbert Visiting Professor at the University of Minnesota College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Additionally he serves on the advisory board for the Detroit Collaborative Design Center and Kids With Cameras. He has contributed to a number of exhibitions dealing with social justice and design. Sinclair is also a contributor for World Changing and, with Kate Stohr, is writing a book on humanitarian design called "Design Like You Give A Damn". In August 2004 Fortune Magazine named him as one of the Aspen Seven, seven people changing the world for the better www.cameronsinclair.com