The 3rd International Symposium on Temporal Design

November 2-6, 2007
South China University of Technology (SCUT), Guangzhou, China

Calendar (PDF, 71kB)

Social programme (351kB)

Guide to Hotel (PDF, 1.37MB)

Announcement and Call for Papers (PDF, 186kB)


Theme

  • Architectural and Acoustical Environment Design for Human

Organized By

  • Faculty of Architecture, South China University of Technology (SCUT)
  • Academic Committee for Architectural Acoustics, Architectural Society of China
  • Hong Kong Institute of Acoustics

Congress Venue

The venue of 3rd ISTD is Tianlun International Hotel, Guangzhou, China.

Located in South China, Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province and one of China's main industrial centers. With Hong Kong and Macau close in range, it is also South China's biggest national-and-foreign-oriented city with a long history of flourishing commerce which gives birth to its unique style of culture. The city with long summer and no winter is always green with flowers in bloom all the year round, hence reputed as "Flower City". Its scenic spots and historical sites include Guangxiao Temple, Liurong Temple and White Clouds Mountain scenic area etc.

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[Technical Program]

2 November 18:00- Welcome dinner

3 November 9:00 - 9:45 Opening Ceremony
10:00 - 12:20 Keynote lectures
12:20 - Lunch
14:00 - 18:20 Technical Sessions
    18:00 - Dinner

    4 November 9:00-12:20 Special session and Technical sessions
    12:20 - Lunch
    14:20 - 18:20 Technical sessions
    18:00 - Dinner

    5 November 9:00 - 10:00 Closing Ceremony
    10:00 - 12:00 Visiting SCUT and State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science
    12:00 - Lunch
    14:00 - 18:00 Sight-seeing
    18:00 - Dinner

    6 November 9:00 - 18:00 Sight-seeing
    18:00 - Farewell Banquet

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    Congress Secretariat and Congress Management:

    Secretariat-general: Yuezhe Zhao, Associate professor
    Correspondence related to registration, abstract and paper submission, hotel accommodation, social programme, sightseeing tours, and other general matters should be sent to:

    Yuezhe Zhao
    Department of Architecture, South China University of Technology
    Guangzhou 510640, China
    Tel: +86-20-87114143
    Fax: +86-20-87114143
    E-mail: arzhyzhscut.edu.cn

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    Registration Fees

    Authors: USD 300.00
    Students: USD 150.00

    The fee covers:
    Book of Abstracts, Proceedings; Attendance of all scientific sessions and exhibitions, coffee breaks, lunches, welcome reception, and banquet.

    Accompanying Persons: USD 150.00

    Including welcome reception, banquet and a city tour

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    Submission of Abstracts / Full Papers

    Prospective authors are kindly requested to submit an abstract (300 words maximum) related to the topics of the symposium to: arzhyzhscut.edu.cn. Instructions for preparing full-length papers will be provided with the notification of acceptance of the abstract.

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    Key Dates

    Submisson of Abstracts (300 words) December 31, 2006
    Notification of Acceptance March 15, 2007
    Submission of 4-page Papers for Publication of Proceedings of the 3rdISTD June 30, 2007

    Those who have presented paper(s) at the 3rd ISTD will be encouraged to submit full paper(s) at/after the meeting to Congress Secretariat. As usually, after the review process of each manuscript by two referees, a special issue of Journal of Temporal Design in Architecture and Environment will be published before the end of 2008.

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