ARCC-EAAE 2026 International Conference
LOCAL SOLUTIONS FOR GLOBAL ISSUES
April 8-11, 2026 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Hosted by Kennesaw State University
Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 13th Mar 2026, 11:41:29am PDT
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Location: Pittman Loews Atlanta Hotel 1065 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 https://maps.app.goo.gl/B8CY7Lv3DBFfxeig7 |
| Date: Wednesday, 08/Apr/2026 | |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
W1: Design for Health and Wellbeing 1 Location: Pittman Urban Design for Care: Neuroarchitecture in Open Public Spaces University of Houston, United States of America P to the Fourth Power: Evaluating the Impact of Public–Private–Philanthropic–Provider Collaboration in Canada’s Housing Response and Its Global Potential 1: University of Calgary, Canada; 2: Athabasca University Smarter Solar Energy: Evaluation of Machine Learning Models to Predict Economic Performance of Distributed Solar PV systems University of North Carolina Charlotte, United States of America |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
W2: Design for Health and Wellbeing 2 Location: Pittman Design for Overcast Sky: Improvement in Windows University at Buffalo, United States of America Perforated and Solid Shading Towards Optimizing Shading Devices for Enhanced Daylight Performance Across Diverse Climates University of Texas at San Antonio, United States of America Dual-Axis Dynamic Shading System for Enhanced Daylight and View Performance in Office Buildings Illinois institute of technology, United States of America |
| Date: Friday, 10/Apr/2026 | |
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
H5: Historical Perspective and Grounded Practices 5 Location: Pittman Dressing Architecture: Memory, Heritage, and Architectural Agency in Post-war Mostar University of Houston, United States of America Bridging Climate Resilience and Heritage: Evaluating Environmental Performance in a High Thermal Mass UNESCO Church. 1: Belmont University, United States of America; 2: Drexel University, United States of America Beyond Utility: A Comparative Study of Informality, Regulation, and Cultural Expression in Urban Public Furniture 1: University of Calgary, Calgary, AB; 2: sinclairstudio inc., Calgary, AB |
| 10:30am - 12:00pm |
W6: Design for Health and Wellbeing 6 Location: Pittman Validating Virtual Reality for Cognitive Assessment in Older Adults: A Comparison of Performance under Real and Simulated Lighting Environments 1: California State University Northridge; 2: University of Oregon Mitigating Social Isolation in Older Adults: Evidence-Based Environmental Strategies for Redesigning Memory Care Facilities Howard University, United States of America Loneliness by Design: Critically Considering Tokyo’s Urban Planning, Architecture + Elderly 1: University of Calgary, Calgary, AB; 2: sinclairstudio Inc., Calgary, AB |
| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
H7: Historical Persperctive and Grounded Practices 7 Location: Pittman Rethinking Earthen Architecture in Latin America: Culturally Authentic and Sustainable Contemporary Design in Peruvian Schools Louisiana State University, United States of America Ecological Architecture Frameworks: The Emergence and Future of Buchanan’s Ten Shades of Green Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, United States of America The Voices of a People: Homes in the Native Village of Tyonek, Alaska University of Florida, United States of America |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
H8: Historical Persperctive and Grounded Practices 8 Location: Pittman Flood-Resilient Building Design for Coastal Communities: Leveraging Local Architectural Solutions in Addressing a Global Climate Crisis Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, United States of America Local Frameworks, Global Lessons: Adaptive Reuse as Scalable Cultural Infrastructure Montana State University, United States of America From Global Frameworks to Local Fabric: Computational Design for Historic Neighborhoods Texas Tech University, United States of America |
| Date: Saturday, 11/Apr/2026 | |
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
H9: Historical Persperctive and Grounded Practices 9 Location: Pittman Designing a Heritage Documentation Workflow: Field-Based Insights from Sacred Heart Church Texas Tech University, United States of America Beyond the Spectacle: Reclaiming Vernacular Planning through Quanzhou’s PuJing Temple System 1: Cornell University, United States of America; 2: National University of Singapore, Singapore Reimagining Heritage: Adaptive Reuse of Atlanta’s 1922 Carnegie Library Emphasizing Sustainability, Health, and Community Connectedness 1: Perkins&Will, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; 2: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; 3: SPIKE Studio Pahlavani Playground: Participatory Urban Repair in Zahedan’s Informal Settlements (Iran, 2020–2021) University of Cincinnati, United States of America |
| 10:30am - 12:00pm |
W10: Design for Health and Wellbeing 10 Location: Pittman Streets of Heat and Hazard: A Pre-Relocation Architectural Analysis of White Horse Road through Adolescent Eyes Clemson University, United States of America Illuminating Spaces Between: The Compressed, Quiet + Sacred Urban Typologies of Tokyo 1: University of Calgary, Calgary, AB; 2: sinclairstudio Inc., Calgary, AB Data Centres and Their Integration to Local Environments in Three Distinct Areas of Metro Atlanta Kennesaw State University, United States of America |
