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We are happy to announce Dr. Anupama Kundoo as a keynote speaker at IASS 2024. Anupama is an architect who cultivates a holistic practice that combines theoretical investigation, material research and sustainable building methods. Anupama advocates for an abundance of and investment in human resources to encourage ingenuity and places emphasis on time, skill, care and community cohesion. She believes that a focus on structural design can pave the way for a new materiality and new forms. We look forward to your contribution at the IASS 2024 Symposium, Anupama!

Read more about Anupamas and his work here.

IASS 2024 is hosted by the National Centre of Competence in Research Digital Fabrication (NCCR DFAB) at the Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA) of ETH Zurich. The NCCR DFAB is Switzerland’s initiative to lead the development and integration of digital technologies within the fields of architecture and construction. The conference chairs are Philippe Block, Jacqueline Pauli, Catherine De Wolf and Walter Kaufmann. In the video you can get to know the chairs and get an impression of the beautiful city of Zurich in Switzerland.

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, with excellent international flight and European train connections, and exceptional national and local public transportation systems. August is one of the best months to visit – the summer weather is lovely and invites you to experience many activities in the city and its surrounding mountains.

IASS 2024 will be hosted by the NCCR Digital Fabrication at the ETH Hönggerberg campus.