take place approximately every four years.
IAPS-CS Networks and other IAPS Networks organize
symposium jointly in different countries.
takes place within the IAPS main
conferences and other conferences.
The series of international symposium has beenorganized to encourage the participation of scholars and practitioners from different disciplines and professions including architecture, urban design, planning, psychology, sociology and anthropology, as well as from a range of countries and cultures. The evaluations and suggestions made during these international meetings provide an important platform for exchanges on the “ and promote future studies on “The main symposium interests have beenfocusedon the Culture-Space Relations in Environment & Behavior studies and Housing researchin both traditional and contemporary home environments; Housing for Low-income family, Informal/ squatter housıng; Social Change and Spatial Transformation In Housing Environments . Much of recent issues of the network and symposia theme focus on globalization and its effect on urban environments and new housing trends; and socio-cultural issues in architectural design education
5th Symposium+Workshop:
Borders: Conflict and/or Potential / Experiencing NICOSIA
Jointly Organized by IAPS-CSBE Network and HERA-C, EMU, Famagusta, CYPRUS, October 2015
4th Symposium:
Revitalizing Built Environments: Requalifying Old Places For New Uses
Jointly Organized by IAPS-CSBE Network and the IAPS – HOUSING Network, Istanbul – Turkey , 12-16 October 2009
3rd Symposium:
Social Change and Spatial Transformation In Housing Environments
5- 6 July, 2005, Istanbul – Turkey
Under the umbrella of XXII. UIA World Congress of Architecture, U I A 2 0 0 5 I S T A N B U L 4- 7 July, 2005, Istanbul – TURKEY
2nd Symposium:
Traditional Environments in a New Millennium: Defining Principles and Professional Practice
20-23 June 2001, Amasya, Turkey
1st Symposium:
Culture & Space in Home Environment, Critical Evaluations / New Paradigms
June 1997, Istanbul – Turkey
Knowledge for Climate Proof Urban Development
IAPS Housing Network supported by Culture Space and Sustainability Networks,
Dar es Salaam, September 2017
Sustainable environments in a changing global context
25-28 June 2013, University of A Coruña, Spain, Jointly Organized by People-Environment Research Group, IAPS – HOUSING Network, IAPS-CSBE Network and the Sustainability Network
Continuity and Change of Built Environments- Housing, Culture and Space across Lifespans
October 10-14, 2011, Daegu, Korea, Jointly Organized by IAPS-CSBE Network and the IAPS – HOUSING Network
Unveiling the Place of Urban Culture Architectural Pedagogy and Practice
Rome, July 2018, Education Network and Culture and Space Network
Urban Renewal and Transformation Experiences in Istanbul
October 2009
Urban Transformation and Renewal of Historical Environments
İstanbul, June 2009
Appropriate Home: designing appropriate residential environments
Alexandria, 2006
Culture, Space and Education Symposia jointly with the Education network:
Cities, Cultural Diversity and Design Pedagogy
Rome 2008
Revitalizing Built Environments: Lessons from Design Studio Teaching Practices
Istanbul 2009