Archi-Talk 2024: Building a Sustainable Future Together

Archi-talk by chorus architecture is an annual international conference to serve for the exchange between the different actors in and around the act of building. For 7 years now Archi talk has been bringing together professionals from all over the world, expert citizens and institutions to discuss sustainable approaches to the environment. The 8h edition will take place from 26-28 november 2024 at the hilton hotel yaounde

THEME : ANTIFRAGILITY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

An innovative concept exploring how architectural and urban systems can not only withstand shocks, but stregthen themselves through them. The event will focus on the opportunities this resilience offers to innovative companies and industry partners.

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development of Cameroon

ARCHI TALK 8 : PROGRAMME

DAY1 : Tuesday, November 26: Training Day

Panel 1

Continuous Education for Architects: Tackling the Challenges of a Changing Environment

Objective: To emphasize the importance of continuous education in architects’ careers, in response to the rapid transformations in the industry and contemporary challenges. This panel will bring together experts, trainers, and practicing architects to discuss strategies and solutions for ensuring the continuous update of professional skills.

Panel 2

Training the Architects of Tomorrow: Adapting Education to Local Challenges

Objective: Reassess and rethink the academic training of architects to better align it with local realities and the specific needs of African contexts.

Wednesday, November 27: TECHNOLOGY DAY

Panel 1

Theme: Tech and Innovation in Architecture

Objective: To highlight the impact of emerging technologies and innovations on architectural practice, exploring how digital tools, artificial intelligence, and new design methods are transforming the architectural profession.

Panel 2

Theme: Computational Design in Architecture – A Case Study

Objective: To demonstrate how computational design can transform architectural practice.

Thursday, November 28: SUSTAINABILITY DAY

RESILIENCE AND ANTIFRAGILITY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Panel 1

IMAGINING AND BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE OCEANS

Panel 2

architectural presentation, work and vision sharing

Roundtable: Sustainable Urbanization: Building Resilient and Eco-Friendly Cities

Objective: To exchange ideas, share experiences, and co-create solutions for developing resilient, inclusive, and environmentally responsible cities.

Together, Cédrix and Christolle Tsambang embody a new generation of African architects, grounded in the values of innovation, sustainability, and knowledge-sharing. Their mission with Archi Talk is to create a space for dialogue and reflection where innovative ideas are shared, inspiring future generations to rethink the cities of tomorrow.

Cédrix & Christolle TSAMBANG

Sustainable architects & designers

ABOUT THE FOUNDERS OF ARCHI TALK

Archi Talk by Chorus Architecture Lab is the result of the combined vision and expertise of Cédrix and Christolle Tsambang, a passionate duo of architects committed to transforming architecture into an innovative and sustainable discipline. Together, they founded Chorus Architecture Lab, a creative think tank where architecture intersects with technology, culture, and sustainable development.

Cédrix Tsambang is a visionary and sustainable architect, known for his holistic approach and his ability to turn contemporary challenges into opportunities for innovation. As a strategy and storytelling consultant, Cédrix emphasizes climate-responsive solutions and projects that integrate the principles of resilience and sustainability. As the founder of Archi Talk, he has successfully gathered an international community of experts to discuss solutions to climate challenges, providing a platform for reflection and collaboration for professionals in architecture and urban planning.

Christolle Tsambang, co-founder, is a creative architect and designer with a unique sensitivity to incorporating cultural elements into projects. She brings a user-centered perspective, blending aesthetics with functionality. Passionate about African fashion and culture, she enriches the discussions at Archi Talk with a touch of art and heritage, while exploring the connections between architecture, design, and cultural expression.

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ARCHI TALK 6

ARCHI TALK 5

ARCHI TALK 4

ARCHI TALK 3

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CONTACTS

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Email

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