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One of the first Architecture Schools in Italy (established in 1926), the Università Iuav di Venezia is a ‘themed’ university totally focusing on design. It is a dedicated place for teaching, specialization and field research in design of living space and environments such as buildings, cities, landscapes, regions as well as design of every-day use objects, cultural, theatrical, multimedia events, fashion and graphics.
The Università Iuav di Venezia is organised into three departments: “Architecture, Construction and Conservation”, ""Design and Planning in Complex Environments”, and ""Architecture and Arts"".
Academic / University; Research Institute
Membership Level
Platinum
Member Since
2015
Member Offices
Venice
27 October 2015
2015 New York Conference - Session 5d - Q&A
Dario Trabucco, IUAV University of Venice; Andrea Martinez, University of Southern California; Riccardo Castracani, Despe Spa, answer questions at the end of 2015 New York...
08 August 2017
ASPECT: RATIOS – Voices of Women In the Tall Building World
ASPECT: RATIOS is the outgrowth of a program developed by the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee in New York, beginning in 2016. The purpose of the...
01 August 2016
A Software Tool for the Analysis of Time-Dependent Effects in High-Rise Buildings
Increased use of concrete in high-rise buildings has made these structures especially sensitive to delayed deformations due to concrete’s natural tendency to creep and shrink....
27 October 2015 | New York City
2015 New York Conference - Session 5d - Q&A
Dario Trabucco, IUAV University of Venice; Andrea Martinez, University of Southern California; Riccardo Castracani, Despe Spa, answer questions at the end of 2015 New York...
27 October 2015 | New York City
A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings
This presentation summarizes the results of a two-year-long research project conducted by the CTBUH on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of tall building structural systems....
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Session 14 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 14 Questions & Answers session with speakers Elena Giacomello, Universita Iuav di Venezia; Richard Mann, Ecosystem Architecture; Andrew Johnson, Arup;...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
The possibility of creating green surfaces over the structures is an opportunity which is seen with increasing interest by planners and investors, due to the...
11 October 2011 | Seoul
Seoul Conference 2011 Track Session 20: Q&A
Question & Answers session for Track Session 20.
08 August 2017
ASPECT: RATIOS – Voices of Women In the Tall Building World
ASPECT: RATIOS is the outgrowth of a program developed by the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee in New York, beginning in 2016. The purpose of the...
01 August 2016
A Software Tool for the Analysis of Time-Dependent Effects in High-Rise Buildings
Increased use of concrete in high-rise buildings has made these structures especially sensitive to delayed deformations due to concrete’s natural tendency to creep and shrink....
01 June 2016
A Whole LCA of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall Buildings
This paper summarizes the results of a two-year-long research project conducted by the CTBUH on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of tall building structural systems....
01 February 2015
A New Urban Forest Rises in Milan
The Bosco Verticale “vertical forest” in Milan, Italy, takes the definition of “green skyscraper” to a new level, deploying more than 13,000 plants across 90+...
16 September 2014
The possibility of creating green surfaces over the structures is an opportunity which is seen with increasing interest by planners and investors, due to the...
01 November 2013
Confronting the Question of Demolition or Renovation
Crumbling façades, asbestos, and outdated elevators are often cited as reasons to tear down tall buildings and create new skyscrapers. However, renovating a tall building...
19 September 2012
Life Cycle Energy Analysis of Tall Buildings: Design Principles
The goal of the paper is the identification of the most suitable strategies to reduce the energy consumption of a tall building from a life-cycle...
10 October 2011
The LCA of Tall Buildings: a Quick Pre-Design Assessment Tool
This paper presents an alternative methodology for embodied energy quantification based on econometric procedures. As such, this methodology is easily applicable from the very early...
11 September 2011
Just as many Americans still remember exactly where they were when they heard the news that US president John F. Kennedy had been shot, most...
01 February 2010
Historical Evolution of the Service Core
The service core is the distinctive feature of a tall building: it provides the skyscraper with structural solidity, room for elevators, and other amenities, and...
25 June 2019
The ninth Italian/International Tall Buildings Conference drew some 350 participants for presentations and discussions featuring leading international experts.
28 August 2017
CTBUH is launching a new academic initiative, empowering Master's-level architecture students to research new possibilities in rope-less elevator technology.
23 June 2017
The second meeting of the research team involved in “A Study on the Design Possibilities Enabled by Rope-Less, Non-Vertical Elevators” was held in Rottweil, Germany.
22 June 2017
CTBUH Germany held a symposium to discuss the role of technical and technological innovation and its effect on the various disciplines within the construction industry.
22 June 2017
The official unveiling of the MULTI elevator system, the first linear-motor elevator, was held at the thyssenkrupp Test Tower in Germany.
07 June 2017
CTBUH Italy co-hosted the seventh edition of the one-day International Tall Buildings Conference held in Milan, which focused on various challenges of tall buildings.
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