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Keynote Prof. Block at ICSA 2022 in Aalborg, Denmark

25.06.2022

Prof. Block will give a keynote at the 5th International Conference on Structures & Architecture (ICSA), organised at Aalborg University Department of Architecture in Denmark.

Talk Prof. Block at SCUT

22.06.2022

Invited by Prof. Nan Hu, Prof. Block will on June 29 give a seminar talk in structural engineering at South China University of Technology.

Keynote Prof. Block and Shajay Bhooshan at SMI 2022

16.06.2022

Prof. Block and Shajay Bhooshan are on June 27-29 delivering a keynote at Shape Modeling International 2022.

New paper in Architecture, Structures & Construction

14.06.2022

Check out our new paper on the Striatus bridge in the Springer journal "Architecture, Structures & Construction".

Lecture Prof. Block for CCPA

01.06.2022

Prof. Block will on June 8 give a public lecture in the "Talks on Low-Carbon Concrete" series, organised by the Eco-Concrete Branch of the China Concrete and Cement-based Products Association (CCPA).

Prof. Block on panel of Tour de Suisse on Responsible Business

02.05.2022

Prof. Block will on May 10 be part of a panel on "accelerating the transition to net-zero building" at TOUR DE SUISSE on Responsible Business, hosted by Global Compact Network Switzerland & Lichtenstein at Empa NEST.

Keynote Prof. Block at sustain.build.repeat. at KIT

20.04.2022

Invited by Prof. Dirk Hebel, Prof. Block is excited to give the keynote at sustain.build.repeat., organised by KIT at the ZKM in Karlsruhe on April 29.

Distinguished lecture Prof. Block at IIT Madras

18.04.2022

invited by Prof. Arun Menon, Prof. Block is pleased to give the 9th Annual Distinguished Lecture, organised by the National Centre for Safety of Heritage Structures (NCSHS) and the Chennai Chapter of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Department lecture Prof. Block at University of Miami

16.04.2022

Invited by Prof. Joel Lamere, Prof. Block will on April 20 give Tecnoglass Lecture at The University of Miami School of Architecture.

Fellowship and department lecture Prof. Block at IIT Chicago

15.04.2022

Prof. Block is the inaugural recipient of the Myron Goldsmith Memorial Fellowship at the IIT College of Architecture in Chicago. His public lecture is on Mon April 18 at 5pm in Crown Hall.

New paper in MDPI Special Issue on 'Fungal Architectures'

14.04.2022

Check out our new journal paper on "Digital Fabrication of Mycelium-based Materials", published in the MDPI Special Issue on 'Fungal Architectures'.

Talk Prof. Block at SOM

10.03.2022

Prof. Block is excited to give an online presentation to SOM on April 7.