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In Preparation > AASA 2007 Symposium – Techniques and Technologies – Transfer and Transformation; Keynote Speakers: Michael Hensel and Defne Sunguroglu, Paper: Morpho-Ecologies - A New Paradigm for performance-oriented Design in Architecture; University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 27-29 September 2007 2006 > OCEAN NORTH, Birger Sevaldson, Key note speach at the Arkitekturdagene 2006 for the Association of Swedish Architects, Stockholm > Computational Creativity for Design; Michael Hensel, Paper: Morpho-Ecologies; ImperialCollege, London, England, 28 September, 2006 > Techniques and Technologies in Morphogenetic Design; Michael Hensel, Paper: Synthetic Life Architectures; DAMGermanMuseum of Architecture, Frankfurt, Germany, 19 May 2006 > Developing Digital Design Techniques, Birger Sevaldson, Invited lecture at the School of the Institute of Art, Chicago, April 2006 > Developing Digital Design Techniques, Birger Sevaldson, Invited lecture at IIT institute of Design, Chicago April 2006 > Differentiated Systems in Nature and Design; Michael Hensel and Achim Menges, Paper: 3x3 Strategies towards Differentiated Architectures; Architectural Association, London, England, 17 March 2006 > Techniques and Technologies in Morphogenetic Design; Michael Hensel, Paper: Synthetic Life Architectures; Architectural Association, London, England, 16 March 2006 > Developing Digital Design Techniques, Birger Sevaldson, Lecture at Syracuse School of Architecture, New York Feb 2006 2005 > Tallinn Nordic Architectural Triennale; Michael Hensel, Paper: Multi-Performance Systems in Nature and Design; Tallinn, Estonia, 16 September 2005 > Systems and Design 02 Symposium; Michael Hensel, Paper: Multi-Performance Systems in Nature and Design; NottinghamTrentUniversity, Nottingham, England, 24 June 2005 > KPF Research Inaugural Lecture; Michael Hensel, Paper: Learning from Living Nature; Kohn Pedersen Fox, London, England, 25 April 2005 > Form_D – Developments in Digital DesignSymposium; Organisers Dr. Arch. Abraham Yezioro, Dr. Arch. Eran Neuman, Arch. Yasha J. Grobman; Michael Hensel, Paper: From Biologics to Life Architectures; Teknion School of Architecture, Haifa, Israel, 07 April 2005 > 3D Systems NASUG SLSUG Joint Conference; Lessons learned the hard way. TucsonArizona 2004 > Modulations / Kennon Symposium; Organiser and Chair Chris Hight; Michael Hensel, Paper: Differentiation and Performance – Towards a Performance-oriented Design Intelligence; Rice University School of Architecture, Houston, Texas, 15 November 2004 > ACSA Administrators Conference; organised by ACSA; Session Chair Chris Hight; Michael Hensel, Paper: Differentiation and Performance – Towards a Performance-oriented Design Intelligence; Rice University School of Architecture, Houston, 04-06 November 2004 > Design, Future, Identity – 90th Anniversary of the Estonian Academy of Arts; Organiser and Chair Jüri Soolep; Michael Hensel, Paper: Differentiation and Performance – Towards a Performance-oriented Design Intelligence; Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia, 29 Oct 2004 > SAARQ 0304 Proceso – Producto; organised by TEC Monterrey Student Union; Chair Gaby Sanchez; Michael Hensel, Paper: Morphogenetic Design Strategies; TEC de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico, 23-24 September 2004 > Emergence – Morphogenetic Design Strategies; organised by Nicolas Rojas; Michael Hensel, Paper: Morphogenetic Design Strategies; Urban Center, New York, 21 September 2004 > TU Delft DSD – PhD Inaugural ConferenceSession Design & Engineering; Chair Prof. Mick Eekhout; Michael Hensel, Paper: Curvature Logic – Design Synergies between Form, Formation and Performance; DSD - Delft School of Design, Faculty of Architecture - PhD School, Technical University of Delft, Delft, The Netherlands, 10 June 2004 > Emergence – Morphogenetic Design Strategies; organised by Michael Hensel, Achim Menges and Michael Weinstock; Chair Jeremy Melvin; Michael Hensel, Paper: Finding Exotic Form / Fit Fabric; AD Wiley Academy and the Architectural Association; Architectural Association, London, England, 15 May 2004 >Rapid prototyping as a simulation tool; Advanced Simulation and Generative Design Processes Symposium, arranged by AA - Architectural Association School of Architecture (London) and AHO 2003 >2003 SLS Users Group ConferenceUpdate on SLS medical and architectural applications at Oslo School of Architecture : rapid manufacturing in the medical industry, use of GIS and sandform, powderhandler 2002 > Space Condition @ Styrian Autumn 2002; Organised by Zaha Hadid, Patrick Schumacher, Graz University of Technology and Styrian Autumn; Michael Hensel, Moderator: Podium Discussion 4; Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, 25 October 2002 > Digital Tectonics; organised by Arup & Partners and the University of Bath; Michael Hensel, Moderator: Chair Podium Discussion 3 - Parametric Design: Ben van Berkel, Mark Bury; University of Bath, Bath, England, 02 March 2002 >2002 SLSr Users Group Conference. Use of LaserForm, tm ST-100 in Architectural Applications. Steinar Killi 2001 > Education and Practice in Architecture – Inaugural Symposium; organised by AHO - Oslo School of Architecture; Chair Neven Fuchs; Michael Hensel, Paper: Thinking process - Teaching [the] Open-ended; AHO - Oslo School of Architecture, Oslo, 09 November 2001 > Transitions – Dynamic Spatial Models; Organiser and Chair Michael Hensel; Michael Hensel, Paper Spaces of Exchange; Architectural Association, London, England, 21 July 2001 > After the Diagram - Performative Notations in Architecture, Dance, Film and Music; organised by Architectural Association; Michael Hensel, Paper: motion:space II; Architectural Association, London, England, 11-12 May 2001 2000 > Living Bridges - Urban Utopias?; orgainsed by NRW Forum for Culture and Economy; Michael Hensel, Paper: Landsc[r]aper UrbanRingBridge; NRW Forum for Culture and Economy, Düsseldorf, Germany, 15 August 2000 > Intensive Urbanism; Organiser and Chair Michael Hensel; Michael Hensel, Paper: Urban Growth Models: The Design of evolving Cities; Architectural Association, London, England, 22 July 2001 > Baumer 2000 - Information and Organisational Strategies in Architectural Production; Organiser Shawn Rickenbacker for the Baumer Foundation; Michael Hensel, Paper: motion:space I; OhioStateUniversity, Knowlton School of Architecture, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 07-08 April 2000 1999 > Strategic Space - Urbanity in the twenty-first Century; organised by ETH Zurich and International Forum for Design; Michael Hensel, Paper: Ruptures, Fluctuations and Exchange: Speculations on Gradient Threshold Models; International Forum for Design, Ulm, Germany, 24-26 September 1999 > Cities on the Move; organised by the Hayward Gallery; Michael Hensel, Paper: Evolving Urbanism; Hayward Gallery, London, England, 14 May 1999 1998 Dynamic Relations in Design, Organised by NAL - The Norwegian Academy of Architecture; Chair Ole Moystad; Michael Hensel, Paper: Gradient Thresholds - The Operative Potential of Distributed Boundary Conditions; NAL - The Norwegian Academy of Architecture, Oslo, Norway, 05 December 1998