On Thursday 24th of April 18 invited academics and practicing Interior Architects/Designers from 9 different countries, will present short papers on research in Interior Architecture/Design. These lectures will be divided into 3 panels followed by a moderated debate where the physical and on-line audience will be invited to ask questions to the panel. On Friday there will be 4 lecturers summing up the work in 4 projects carried out over the past 3 years in the ECIA EU-funded project “Building Connections for a Stronger profession”.

The lectures in the morning will be followed by a sightseeing tour in Oslos city centre where we will be invited into some of the city’s most exciting buildings. On Friday evening the Norwegian Interior Architects and Furniture Designers National Organization (NIL) will hold a gathering to celebrate its 80th anniversary. During the dinner the winner of the ECIA Interior Award will be announced by the jury, and the prize given to the winners.

See full program below

Why you should attend

The conference is a great opportunity to engage with cutting-edge

research and insights in interior architecture/design.

With contributions from renowned academics and practitioners across Europe,

participants can explore emerging themes, innovative methodologies,

and future directions shaping the field.

The event fosters networking among academics, professionals, and students,

building connections within a growing European research community.

Whether in person or online, Substance is a must-attend for

anyone invested in the future of interior architecture/design!

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