S.ARCH 2021 - The 8th International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment with Architecture AWARDs S.ARCH 2021

RESEARCHERS: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS / ARCHITECTS: CALL FOR PROJECTS and DESIGNS
The S.ARCH International Architectural Conference is a 3-day event with the focus on sustainability in architecture. S.ARCH is unique event providing a common platform for both groups: academics / researchers and architects. Among them, our delegates are also students, representatives of construction companies, civil engineers, developers, etc., coming from more than 40 countries around the world.
The Conference consists of following:
- Set of Keynote Speeches given by international prominent architects,
- Oral Presentations of contributed works (Research Papers),
- Oral Presentations of the S.ARCH AWARD short-listed projects and designs
- Oral Presentations of the S.ARCH Architecture COMPETITIONs Winners,
- Student Paper Competition,
- Panel discussions and networking,
- Exhibition / Poster session of contributed works (Research Papers),
- Exhibition of the AWARD short-listed completed projects,
- Exhibition of the AWARD short-listed conceptual designs,
- Awarding ceremony of the winners of the S.ARCH AWARD in different categories,
- Awarding ceremony for the best Research Paper,
- Special get-together dinner with networking opportunity for lectures, delegates, etc.,
- Conference Excursion.
Conference Topics:
T1 State of Affairs and Future Visions
- Exploring and Refining Comprehensive Practices
- Design and Transformation
- Aesthetic and Concept
- Adapted Reuse / Change of Use / Flexibility
- Making and Shaping Architecture through Design Research
- Adaptable Architecture
T2 Conceptual and Methodical Concepts
- Planning Principles and Synergies
- Integral Planning/Processes and Design Aspects
- Economy
- Dimensions of Diversity
- Methods and Creativity
- Integrative Processes
- Implementation
T3 Holistic Environmental Perceptions
- Partial and Holistic Concepts
- Methods and Systems for Holistic Surrounding Concepts
- Case Studies of Building and Its Surroundings
- General Requirements
- Ecological Concepts and Environmental Measure
T4 Interactive Structures
- Space Frames
- Concepts / Connections / Communications
- Deployable Structures
- Shared Effects of Interactions between Buildings and their Surroundings
- Building Technologies Towards Interactions
- High-Tech / Low-Tech
- Design Models as Parameters of Interactive Processes
T5 Built Environment
- Building Technology and Services
- In–Door and Out–Door Spaces
- Energy, Water
- Waste Management
- Coastal Protection
- Sustainable Construction
- Infrastructure Development & Planning
T6 Urban Ecology and Climate
- Urban Space
- Urban Structure (Qualified Mixture, Short Distances, Mobility)
- Urban Gardening (Green and Open Spaces)
- Urban Survival
- Ecological and Social Aspects
- City in Transition
T7 Bioclimatic and Cultural Sensitivity
- Encouraging Nature and Design Along
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Ecological Sensitivity and Ecological Cycle Management
- Mutual Interdependence between Architecture and Environment
- Human Designed Environment
- Social Aspects
- Impact of Bioclimatic Building on Residents
T8 Energy Saving
- Energy Efficiency
- Passive Building Concepts
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Energy Saving Applications and Potentials
- Urban Energy Saving
T9 Materiality
- Aesthetic–Ethic
- Textures
- Quality Characteristics and Durability of Materials
- Intelligent and Smart Materials
- Reuse
- Sustainable Adequacy of Sustainable Materials
- Ecological Load and Impacts
T10 Investments and Constructions
- Resistance in Time and Flexibility in the Requirements of the Market
- Enhancing the Comfort
- Optimising Costs
- Maximising Safety
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!
We kindly invite Authors to submit Abstract(s) only in English and free of typing errors. The MS Word file must not exceed 1 page (A4 format), including figures, tables, keywords and selected topic.
By Abstract submission, please express your preference either for oral presentation or for the poster session. Abstract should be submitted only in electronic form to conference-AT-s-arch.net or s.arch.conf-AT-gmail.com using the S.ARCH Abstract Template.
Abstract submission deadline: 14th December 2020
The conference publishes Book of Abstracts and Conference Proceeding (both ISBN registered). For selected Research Papers, the organisers provide free of costs publishing in the International Journal.
- Registration fee for the Author of Research Paper:
Physical-presence meeting: 310 EUR
Online participation: 260 EUR
- Registration fee for Student Author of Research Paper:
Physical-presence meeting: 250 EUR
Online participation: 200 EUR
SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT and/or CONCEPTUAL DESIGN FOR THE S.ARCH 2021 ARCHITECTURE AWARDS, EVALUATED BY THE EMINENT INTERNATIONAL JURY!
We kindly invite architects, studios, developers, students... to submit their Completed Projects and/or Conceptual Designs for the S.ARCH 2021 AWARDs:
THE BEST COMPLETED PROJECT AWARD
THE BEST CONCEPTUAL DESIGN AWARD
The AWARDs are evaluated by a professional shortlist Jury from worldwide-recognised prominent international studios.
The S.ARCH International Architecture AWARD is a competition in two Phases:
1. For the First Submission Phase the Application Form and short description, photos and plans/key–section of the Project have to be submitted per e-mail (please download the submission requirements - on the left).
First Phase Submission Fee is 35 EUR per Entry.
2. Short-Listed Projects of the First Phase will enter the Second Phase by submission of two A2 posters/boards being then presented to the Short-List Prominent Jury and at the S.ARCH Conference, too. (Participation in the conference is not obligatory.)
Submission Fee for the Second Phase is 230 EUR per Entry. 
Dates to Remember:
14th Dec 2020 - First Phase submission deadline
14th Jan 2021 - Short-List announcement
26th Feb 2021 - Second Phase submission deadline
11th May 2021 - Winner announcement and AWARDING Ceremony
Web: www.s-arch.net
Contact: conference-AT-s-arch.net or s.arch.conf-AT-gmail.com
October 2020, Germany
Conference Chair Marina Stosic and
the S.ARCH Organising Committee