TUESDAY 24 JUNE 2008 - MORNING
 

08.00 - 09.00

Registration (tea and coffee served)

09.05 - 09.10

Health and Safety

09.10 - 09.15

Message from His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

09.15 - 09.30

Welcome Message, Robert Adam, INTBAU UK Chair

09:30 - 10:30

Opening session:
(Keynote Session - two speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

09:35 - 09:55

The Challenges of Sustaining Traditional Architecture and Practices in Africa
- Dr. John Obas Ebohon, Director, Developing World Built Environment Research Unit, De Montford University

10.00 - 10:20

'The Road to Ksour'
Rehabilitation and Conservation of Traditional Architecture in the Land of Ksour
- Ms. Nesma Brahimi, United Nations Development Programme

10:20 - 10:30

Questions to speakers

10:30 - 11:00

Morning Break (Hot and Cold Drinks Provided)

11:00 - 13:00

Traditional Patterns of Urbanism and Architecture
(Session 2 - four speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

11:05 - 11:25

Rules of the Built environment in 19th Century Northern Nigeria
- Arc. Zubair Ahmed,Triad Associates, Kaduna, Nigeria

11:30 - 11:50

The Values of Living Environment in Building Sustainable Urbanism
- Arc. Jideofor Anselm Akubue, Lecturer in Architectural Design, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan, China.

11:55 - 12:15

Traditional Swahili Houses in Tanzania: Formation and Transition
- Isabella Mtani Assistant Research Fellow Institute of Human Settlement Studies, University College of Lands and Architectural Studies.

12:20 - 12:40

The Relevance of Traditional Architecture in Formal Housing
- Dr. Abdulrazaaq Muhammed-Oumar, Senior Lecturer, Head of Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Minna.

12:40 - 13:00

Questions to speakers

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch provided by the conference

TUESDAY 24 JUNE 2008 - AFTERNOON

14:00 - 16:00

Housing the Urban Poor
(Session 3 -three speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

14:05 - 14:25

Fighting Poverty in Historical Cities: An Example from Africa (Zanzibar Stone City)
- Kurt Granberg, Swedish International Development Agency

14:30 - 14:50

Improved options for Rural Housing Sustainability in South West Nigeria
- Arc. Sunday Adeluyi Babadoye, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

14:55 - 15:15

Building Tradition, Slum and Housing Poor in Nigeria
- Arc. Oluseyi Odeyale, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

15:20 - 15:40

An Appraisal of Rural Housing: Preliminary Report from Ibule, Soro, Ondo State, nigeria
- Arc. Sunday Adeluyi Babadoye, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

15:40 - 16:00

Questions to speakers

16:00 - 16:30

Afternoon tea break

16:30 - 18:00

African Vernacular architecture
(Session 4 - three Speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

16:35 - 16:55

Indigenous Cultures and Vernacular Building Traditions in Africa
- Arc. Oluseyi Odeyale, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

17:00 - 17:20

The Vernacular as Inspiration to for 'Post Modern' - An Overview of the Architecture of parts of South-Western Nigeria
- Arc. Cordelia Osasona, Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

17:25 - 17:45

Documentation for Preservation: A database for African Vernacular Architecture
- Arc. Jon Sojkowski, Scott Partnership, Orlando, Florida, USA

17.45 - 18:00

Questions to speakers

19.30 - 22.00

INTBAU Nigeria Opening Ceremony
 

Venue:

TBA

Dress code:

Smart/ Traditional

WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE 2008 - MORNING
 

08.00 - 09.00

Registration (Tea and Coffee served)

09.10 - 11.10

Tour of Kano (Hot and Cold Drinks Provided)

09:30 - 10:30

The Technology of Tradition
(Session four - four speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

11.15 - 11.35

The Techniques and Materials used in Lyela Architecture (Burkina Faso)
- Luc Pecquet, Centre d’Études des Mondes Africains (Cemaf), Université Paris 1, Université de Provence, CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), EPHE (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes)

11.40 - 12.00

Insourcing and the Development of Indigenous Technology
- Muhammed wada, Nigeria

12.05 - 12.25

Thermal Performance of Traditional Houses in Lucknow, India
- Dr. Muhammed Arif Kamal, Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Zakir Hussain College of Engineering & Technology Aligarh Muslim University, India

12.30 - 12.50

Traditional Placemaking and Identity through EbD: The Mumbai Mills Revitalising Strategy
- Dr. Deependra Prashad, INTBAU India

12:50 - 13:00

Questions to speakers

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch and Prayers

14.00 - 16.50

Heritage & Identity
(Session five - four speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

14.05 - 14.25

Architecture as Class Identity: A look at Traditional Hausa Architecture in Relation to Social Stratification
- Abdulaziz Ahmed Abdulaziz, Kano state College of Arts, Science and Remedial Studies, Nigeria

14.30 - 14.50

Rethinking Symbols of Ethnic Identity
- Warebi Gabrielle Brisbe, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England

14.55 - 15.15

A Glimpse into Triple Heritage of the Kano Built Environment
- Aliyu Barau, Federal College of Education, Kano, Nigeria

How does the Intangible Cultural Heritage make Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism even more relavant?
- Arc. Oluwasegun Babalola, Klif Consultants, Lagos, Nigeria

Continuity and Change: Turkish Cypriot Houses in TRNC and the UK
- Arc. Brindah Shah, Partner, BPS Architects, Rajkot, India

16.05 - 16.20

Questions to speakers

16.20 - 16.50

Afternoon Tea Break and Prayers

WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE 2008 - AFTERNOON

16.50 - 20.00

New Buildings and Architecture from Traditional Materials
(Session 3 -three speakers)

Moderator:

TBA

16.55 - 17.15

Contemporary Architecture from Traditional Materials: A strategy for Architectural Conservation in Nigeria
- Arc. Theophilus Adeyinka Shittu, Department of Architecture, University of Plymouth,United Kingdom

17.20 - 17.40

Conservation of Organised Open Spaces: Exploring the Spatial Dimensionsfor Human Emotional Fulfilment
- Dr. Joseph Akin fadamiro, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Technology, Nigeria

17.45 - 18.05

The Use of Traditional Building Materials in Institutionalised Housing Programmes in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria: A Case Study of Bosso Estate
- Arc. Nicholas Elimikhena Musa

18.10 - 19.05

Traditional Building and Regionalism
- Chief May Egbunike-Agbakoba, United Kingdom

19.05 - 19.30

Questions to speakers

19.30 - 20.00

Communique/Discussion of Outcomes

20.00

End of Conference