AIA Latin America Conference Mexico: Water, Oceans and Architecture

We are thrilled to announce the 3rd edition of the AIA LATAM Conference in Mexico City!

When: Tuesday 21 April - Thursday 23 April 2026
Where: Universidad Anáhuac Norte, CDMX, Mexico

Description

The AIA LATAM Conference returns to Mexico City for its third edition, consolidating itself as a key international forum for dialogue, reflection, and collaboration in contemporary architecture.

This year’s edition will take place from April 21 to 23 in Mexico City and will feature France as the guest country, fostering a rich cultural and professional exchange between Latin America, Europe, and the global architectural community.

Under the central theme “Water, Oceans and Architecture”, the conference will explore the critical relationship between the built environment and natural water systems. Through conferences, panels, and discussions, the event seeks to raise awareness about environmental responsibility while showcasing innovative strategies, sustainable design approaches, and new techniques for climate-responsive and regenerative architecture.

The program will bring together renowned architects and thought leaders from different countries, offering diverse perspectives on design, technology, ecology, and the future of our cities and coastlines.

The AIA LATAM Conference in Mexico City continues to grow as a platform for learning, inspiration, and international collaboration—connecting architecture with the urgent challenges and opportunities of our planet.

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AIA Continental Europe Conference Berlin - The Phoenix: Upheavals and Rebirths

We are pleased to announce the upcoming AIA CE Spring Conference in Germany!

When: Thursday 07 May - Sunday 10 May 2026, with optional Monday and Tuesday extension
Where: Berlin, Germany

Description

Berlin - an international city of significance importance in architecture and politics that has transformed and reinvented itself since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War into the German capital - again - of a united Germany. A city where urban planning, architectural design and sustainability play a key role. A city of building reuse and re-purposing for sustainability. A city where architects and urban planners play a key role in the transformation.

We will showcase it´s vibrancy and its constant evolution through the imagination of its architects. local citizens and planners. This showplace of history, architecture and culture includes many UNESCO World Heritage sites, some of which we will visit as well on our Dessau and Potsdam extension tours. And, 2026 is the 100th Anniversary Year of the Bauhaus! Walking tours by architects will emphasize history, urban planning and design including the City Models, Museum Island, DZ Bank (AXICA), Libeskind Jewish Museum and the Hansaviertel where in the 1950s famous International Architects designed housing. Many local architects will present their work that shaped the city and Europe and participate in interactive panel discussions. The President of the Federal German Chamber of Architecture, Andrea Gebhard is our keynote speaker. Our 2026 AIA President, Ilya Azaroff, FAIA, is presenting and participating in our speaker panels.

Join us as we explore the transformation from a divided city – both by a wall and politics -into a united, integrated, multi-cultural European centre with sustainability as its model.

Preliminary program can be found here.

Registration will open in February.

AIA26: AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2026

When: Wednesday 10 June - Saturday 13 June 2026
Where: San Diego

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Event Description

Join us in San Diego for the premier AEC industry event! Anchored by four days of immersive learning, inspiring keynotes, architect-led tours, networking events, and the industry’s largest expo, AIA26 will spark real-time innovation, discovery, and engagement.

It’s everything you need, in one location:

• High-profile speakers to inspire your next project

• Industry-best CE & the opportunity to earn your HSWs for the year!

• Exclusive architect-led tours of San Diego architecture & firms

• Unparalleled networking opportunities with peers & experts

• The industry’s largest expo featuring 600 brands

Registration will open in early 2026.

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