ON ARCHITECTURE
— PHILOSOPHY OF
ARCHITECTURE
10th International Conference and Exhibition
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Gallery of Science and Technology
Rectorate of the University of Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia
ORGANIZATION
CONFERENCE CONCEPT
Professor Ružica Bogdanović, Faculty of Architecture, University Union – Nikola Tesla, Serbia
INTERNATIONAL CONTACT
Professor Aleksandra Stupar, Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Nora Lefa, School of Fine Arts, University of Ioannina, Greece
CONFERENCE COORDINATOR
Aleksandra Milošević Pantović, Faculty of Architecture, University Union – Nikola Tesla, Serbia
DIRECTOR
Bogdan Maksimović, STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association
Belgrade, Serbia
EXHIBITION COORDINATOR
Milica Maksimović, STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association
Belgrade, Serbia
PROJECT OFFICER
Milan Maksimović, STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association
Belgrade, Serbia
SUPPORT
.Gallery of Science and Technology, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
.Rectorate of the University of Belgrade
.ECTP–CEU (European Council of Spatial Planners – Conseil Européen des Urbanistes)
REALIZATION
STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association
Belgrade, Serbia
www.strand.rs
PEOPLE
RUŽICA BOGDANOVIĆ
Architect, Professor Emeritus, Department of Architecture, University Union Nikola Tesla, Belgrade, Serbia
Founding Member of STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association, Belgrade, Serbia
Ružica @On Architecture – Exhibition Opening [2018]
Ružica Bogdanović, Phd is a Professor Emeritus of Urban planning and Sustainable development. Main areas of interest in research and teaching include: design – architecture & urban design, new media approach to architecture, concept of smart city.
She has initiated, conducted and implemented a number of scientific research projects as team leader and principal investigator. Has organized and moderated numerous panel discussions, round tables, national and international symposia. Author of numerous books and articles in professional journals. Presented papers at numerous national and international congresses and symposia.
Ružica Bogdanović contributes to the profession by active engagement in different professional organizations. She is a member of IsoCaRp, a delegate of Serbia in the ECTP, member of the Association of Serbian Town Planners, Society of Belgrade Urban Planners (was a Chairperson for 8 years, in two terms), Belgrade Association of Architects.
She received several awards for projects and books, as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award “Emilijan Josimovic Grand Award”.
ALEKSANDRA STUPAR
Professor at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade, Serbia
Aleksandra @On Architecture – Conference Opening [2016]
Aleksandra Stupar, Phd is a Professor at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Architecture. She has participated in numerous national and international research projects and workshops and published articles and chapters in national and international journals and books focusing on the problems of contemporary cities and their identity. In 2012 she was the guest editor of the thematic issue of the Serbian Architectural Journal (‘City vs. Innovation’). During 2013-2015 she was responsible for the content and structure of the track ‘City and Society’ representing a part of lecture series ‘Architecture-Utopia-Realism’ conducted at the University of Belgrade -Faculty of Architecture. Member of ISOCARP and its Scientific Committee (2013-16). She is the winner of Gerd Albers Award 2008, given by ISOCARP for the best published article on urbanism, and 2017 Ranko Radovic Award.
Dr Stupar is the author of two awarded books – ‘Grad globalizacije – izazovi, transformacije, simboli’ (‘The City of Globalization – Challenges, Transformations, Symbols’, 2009) and ‘Grad – forme i procesi’ (‘The City – Forms and Processes’, 2016). She was a visiting researcher at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Science, Technology and Society in Graz (2007, 2011), the University of Tampere – School of Humanities and Social Sciences (2010-2013), the Aalto University – School of Built Environment (2017, 2018), as well as the guest lecturer at the Sapienza Università di Roma – Facoltà di architettura Valle Giulia (2006, 2008-9).
NORA LEFA
Architect and Visual Artist, Athens, Greece
Professor at the School of Fine Arts, University of Ioannina, Greece
Nora @On Architecture – Conference Opening [2016]
MA, MSc, PhD Nora Lefa Architect and Visual Artist. Master’s Degree (MA), Arts et Technologie de l’Image Virtuelle (Université Paris 8 and Athens School of Fine Arts). Master’s Degree (MSc), National Technical University of Athens. Degree in Architecture (University of Patras, Greece). PhD, University of Sarajevo and National Technical University of Athens. She has worked for and with many renowned architects in Greece (most notably Manos Perrakis). Her artistic and research projects have been presented in venues in Athens, Mykonos, London, New York, Paris, Belgrade and Sarajevo; she has presented papers in several conferences and exhibitions, she organized three international conferences, she was session chair in several conferences, and member of the jury in several art and architecture exhibitions.
ALEKSANDRA PANTOVIĆ MILOŠEVIĆ
Architect
Teaching Assistant at the Department of Architecture, Union Nikola Tesla University
Aleksandra @On Architecture – New Urban Living Rooms Workshop [2022]
Aleksandra is a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Architecture, Union Nikola Tesla University as well as a doctoral student at the University. She completed her undergraduate and master studies at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade. Her interests include research on the topic of sociology of housing and forms of housing.
BOGDAN MAKSIMOVIC
Illustrator, Artist and Designer
Founding Member of STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association, Belgrade, Serbia
Bachelor of Design in Illustration at HKU Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Bogdan has 15+ years of experience in graphic design, illustration, and art direction.
MILICA MAKSIMOVIC
Architect and Designer
Founding Member of STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association, Belgrade, Serbia
Milica is an interdisciplinary designer with years of professional experience in various fields of design practice. Founder and partner of independent creative practice Petokraka. Currently based in Perth, Western Australia.
MILAN MAKSIMOVIC
Photographer and Designer
Member of STRAND – Sustainable Urban Society Association, Belgrade, Serbia
Bachelor of Photography at Faculty of Applied Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade, Serbia. Milan is experienced designer specialized in graphic and set design. Currently based in Barcelona, Spain.