Past and Present for Housing Asir Region
The College of Architecture and Design cordially invites you to attend their annual CAD Forum taking place from November 14th to November 16th, 2023 at Prince Sultan University.
The Very Known Moroccan Architect and Anthropologist Dr.Salima Naji delivers a distinguished talk presenting the summary of her studies and project of the heritage preservation in the Moroccan oasis.
Event details
Past and Present for Housing Asir Region
Presenter: Ms. Nora El Omar, Ms. Tahani Musa, Ms. Aya Nour Eldin
Date: Thursday, October 28, 2021
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm
Location: Online (Open to Community males and females)
Workshop Link: https://meet.google.com/rke-tckk-evt?authuser=0
Registration Link : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C46apS3nkVr0-CA85ubkjNHoAplui436/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108789647480683238642&rtpof=true&sd=true
Description
The workshop discusses the features of vernacular and heritage architecture in Asir and presents urban planning, human aspects, environmental aspects, building design and construction methods.
The human and environmental aspects of the modern southern region will be presented along with the urban design. Then, two contemporary building case studies in Asir will be analyzed in terms of zoning, site, and other important elements. Finally, the workshop will highlights the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary residential buildings.
