International Conversations
International Seminar "Small Baltic Conversations: Architectures, Cities and Heritage of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia", curated by Donatella Scatena and Marco Falsetti and organized by Sapienza University of Rome, in collaboration with the Department of Architecture and Design and the Baltic Studies Center.
May 27, 2021 at 12:00 a.m., the seventh meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Jānis Krastiņš, Riga Technical University
RIGA ART NOUVEAU METROPOLIS
May 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., the fifth meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Toivo Tammik, Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool | Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation
MONUMENTAL MEN FROM ESTONIA
May 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., the fourth meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Leonardo Meigas, Leonardo Disain OÜ
CONNECTIONS OF TIME, SPACE AND LIGHT IN DESIGNERS TOOLBOX
April 29, 2021 at 2.30 p.m., the third meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Marija Drėmaitė, professor at Vilnius University
ARCHITECTURE OF OPTIMISM: BUILDING A MODERN NATION IN KAUNAS, LITHUANIA, 1919 - 1939
April 12, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., the second meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Almantas Samalaviĉius, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
VILNIUS ARCHITECTURE: AESTHETICS AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
April 8, 2021 at 2.00 p.m., the first meeting will be held on the Zoom platform:
Audrius Ambrasas, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
ARCHITECTURE AS A PUZZLE
The conference aims to address, within an interdisciplinary debate, the architectural culture, addresses and issues of the heritage of the Baltic countries. The intervention of speakers from different disciplinary sectors is foreseen, who will discuss the main topics while providing useful tools for scholars and designers.
The focus of the conference will be the confrontation and dialectical exchange between the scientific community of Sapienza and the academics / designers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, in order to make areas and researches known to a wider sector of the scientific community and, at the same time, intensify international relations.
The seminar is part of a series of annual meetings and enjoys the patronage of the Embassy of Lithuania, the Embassy of Latvia and the Embassy of Estonia.
Scientific Committee:
Audrius Ambrasas, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Uģis Bratuškins, Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte
Marija Drėmaitė, Vilnius University
Marco Falsetti, Sapienza Università di Roma
Leonardo Meigas, Leonardo Disain OÜ
Almantas Samalavičius, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Donatella Scatena, Sapienza Università di Roma
Toivo Tammik, Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool – Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation
Ülle Toode, Centro Studi sull’Estonia e il Baltico
To follow the seminar, registration is required by email to: seminariobaltico@gmail.com
Organizing Secretariat: Virginia Volanti