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NZAAR 27 January 2018: Kuala Lumpur
Chair and keynote speaker · GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Chair and keynote speaker · 27 January 2018
Professor Amir Ghaffarianhoseini chaired this NZAAR edition at GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on 27 January 2018.
- Role
- Chair and keynote speaker
- Where
- GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In the photograph · NZAAR January 2018, GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. From left: Professor Robert Powell; Professor Amir Ghaffarianhoseini, conference Co-Chair and keynote speaker; Gregers Reimann of IEN Consultants; and Professor Karl Wagner. All four pictured were keynote speakers.
- Role
- Chair and keynote speaker
- Location
- GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Host
- New Zealand Academy of Applied Research (NZAAR)
- Role
- Professor Amir Ghaffarianhoseini · Chair and keynote speaker
- Date
- 27 January 2018
- Venue
- GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Programme
- 33 papers across 4 themed conferences
Conference leadership
Professor Amir Ghaffarianhoseini chaired this NZAAR edition at GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on 27 January 2018. He also delivered a keynote address. It was one of four NZAAR editions he chaired: June and December 2016, July 2017 and January 2018.
Part of the NZAAR series
The edition brought together 4 themed conferences and 33 papers within the NZAAR International Event Series on Natural and Built Environment, Cities, Sustainability and Advanced Engineering. The four-edition archive is preserved by GDI Academy.
Selected highlights · 2016 to 2027
Amir has convened, chaired and spoken every year for more than a decade, in New Zealand and abroad. This line shows a selection.
- 2016NZAAR · June, PutrajayaChair · keynoteIUSGBC 2016, KLCCKeynoteNZAAR · December, KLChair
- 2017NZAAR · July, KLChair · keynoteSimAUD 2017, TorontoWorkshop lead · paper
- 2018NZAAR · January, KLChair · keynoteCIB IB RoadmapLead author, Ch. 2
- 2019WGBW2019 pecha kuchaLed · speaker
- 2020ASA2020Co-Chair · Editor
- 2021NZGBC 2021Future Thinker awards
- 2022Techweek · Smart Sustainable CitiesExpert panel speakerTechweek · Research lab seminarCo-organiser · speakerCIBSE IB GroupKeynoteTwo Emerald special issuesGuest Editor
- 2023USS journalFounding Editor-in-Chief
- 2024IGLC32Co-ChairSASBE2024Chair
- 2025ANFA symposiumChairDFBI2025Chair, ISCChongqingKeynoteGDI2025Co-Chair
- 2026AUT Research WeekPresenterGDI2026ChairNeuro panelLedAI in SoFELeads
- 2027GDI2027Co-Chair
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