Housing crisis, affordability crisis, environmental crisis, health and healthcare crisis, social cohesion crisis - are our current conditions exceptional? It may be argued that these in fact always informed and propelled life. What has changed however is our autonomy in dealing with these challenges. Up until the middle of the last century, it was common […]
Facilitated by Leigh Woolley and Shamus Mulcahy, this year a series of talks / discussions will be offered with the aim to share experience and facilitate discussion through face-to-face contact. To kick this off a ‘mini series’ around the theme of ‘first house’ will be held over several months, and longer if there is interest. […]
Join us for the 2025 Tasmanian Architecture Awards presentations to the jury day - either virtually, or in person. Learn about new architecture in Tasmania, and have a lunch time BBQ!
Since 2005, there has been a shift in clients’ and authorities’ perception of consultants’ responsibility for the occupational health and safety aspects of their design. Some states have implemented new laws to impose fines upon consultants whose designs do not adequately address safety issues. This seminar considers the applicable “safe design” law, provides a snapshot […]
Members of the Tasmanian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects are invited to a special practice forum to discuss the current review of the Department of Treasury and Finance's Prequalification Scheme and the Tasmanian Government's AS4000 contracts.
Members of the Tasmanian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects are invited to a special practice forum to discuss the current review of the Department of Treasury and Finance's Prequalification Scheme and the Tasmanian Government's AS4000 contracts.
This month the Tasmanian Chapter's sustainability committee welcomes Jess Richmond co-founder of Sumday for a presentation and all-in conversation about software for carbon accounting and its application for architects. This series will be led by the Sustainability Committee chair, Dr Mark Dewsbury, and the committee to create time and space for people to engage in […]