Invitations for Professional Events received, but not attended

Christopher Alexander received invitations from all over the world to participate in conferences and be a speaker. He did not manage to accept all of them. The invitations for such events have been listed here.

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Correspondence

Invitation by The American Institute of Architects - New York Chapter to participate as a Juror for the 1989 Design Awards Program; catalogue enclosed is noted (not attached though) 14/12/1988

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Michael Goldberg, Jackie Welsh, American Institute of Architects, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Honor and privileged invitation to be a Distinguished Lecturer at the Software Engineering Institute 27/11/1989

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Stan Rifkin, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation from Finnish Association of Architects to give a lecture at the international Conference on Architecture, Urban Planning and Design in Finland on September 1989; itinerary and conference outline included. Two letters previously sent 19-Jan-1989 and 24-Jan-1989 are included 02/03/1989

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Pirkko-Liisa Louhenjoki-Schuman, SAFA / Suomen Arkkitehtiliitto Finland's Arkitektfoerbund, Helsinki, Finland

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Invitation to participate in the "International Symposium on New Museology", and specifically in the third of an annual series of meetings to discuss new directions in art and architecture 01/01/1990

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Andreas C. Papadakis, Royal Academy of Arts, London, U.K.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to participate as a speaker for The Federation of Danish Architects for their themed symposium called "The Local and the International". Attachment provides background paper for theme 14/06/1990

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Jutta Helles, Danske Arkitecters Landsforbund, Copenhagen, Denmark

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to participate at the 1991 Bay Area "Spirit of Place" conference, and present his work on the building process or at the very least the film "Places for the Soul - The Architecture of Christopher Alexander" 11/06/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Ora Hatheway, Bay Area Spirit of Place, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to present a lecture to the Urban Design Group membership as part of the 1992 Programme "Shaping Cities", on current urban design theory; copy of final draft program included; a draft of the Annual Conference Shaping Cities overview 09/12/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Kelvin Campbell, Urban Design Group, London, U.K.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to participate in one of four panels planned for an interdisciplinary conference entitled "Rethinking Designs of the 60's" 17/10/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Clay Miller, Architects, Designers, Planners for Social Responsibility, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to speak on the topic "A New Paradigm Beyond the 90's" by the American Institute of Architects, Grand Valley Chapter, as the featured presenter at the 14-Jan-1992 program 14/08/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Brian K. Craig, American Institute of Architects, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation as a guest lecturer for the annual lecture series of the Edmonton Society for Urban and Architecture Studies 28/06/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Ron V. Wickman, Edmonton Society for Urban and Architecture Studies, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Invitation to participate in Australia's CIRCUs, the 1991 Biennial Oceanic Architectural Education Conference, along with a background on the conference 12/02/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Sheona Thomson, Circus - University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Appreciation for responding to the request to participate in the ARM-Architekturnaya Regionalnaya Masterskaya. Includes questions and answers regarding who will / can accompany Christopher Alexander and the fees that can be paid 02/02/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

A.D. Myakota, ARM-Architekturnaya Regionalnaya Masterskaya, Krasnoyavsk, U.S.S.R.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Invitation to Christopher Alexander to speak and do a workshop for builders, architects and engineers. An immediate response is requested. Attachment includes information about several previous conferences and NESEA 01/10/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

John Abrams, South Mountain Company Inc., Chillmark, MA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Cover letter, forwarding a general invitation by Wolfgang Rang: Inquiring to see if Christopher Alexander is interested in being involved with a program called "Nature of Seeing" created by a group of architects from all around the world; specifically, if he would participate at a specific workshop-seminar in San Francisco 25/09/1991

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Hansjoachim Neis, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Note
Invitation to the International Forum "Interventions in Historic Centers", and specifically to take part in the eighth of a series of meetings to discuss new directions in architecture focusing on how to build in historic city centers. Press Release about Forum is included in correspondence as an attachment 11/09/1992

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Andreas C. Papadakis, Magdalen College, Oxford, England, U.K.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to Christopher Alexander to be the keynote speaker at the American Institute of Architects annual state convention. Exhibition and Catalog and Entry Form attached to letter 26/08/1992

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Deanna Christiansen, American Institute of Architects, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Marian Wattman Oshima, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Invitation to participate at the 1993 AIA Colorado Design Conference named "Awakening to Responsibility: Redefining Architecture". Enclosures: 1993 AIA Colorado Design Conference Overview Hannover Principles 15/02/1993

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Ronald L. Mason, American Institute of Architects, Denver, CO, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to speak at an informal lecture series for 93-94 at Boston Architectural Center; overview of hopes and schedule included 26/03/1993

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

George B. Terrien, Boston Architectural Center, Boston, MA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to be a participant in the Bienal de Arquitectura at the Colegio De Aquatints De Chile and a request to respond 24/03/1992

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Alberto Sartori, Colegio De Arquitectos De Chile, Santiago, Chile

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Invitation to Join the International Hamburg Building Forum on the topic of "Today's Industrial Estates - Living Space for Tomorrow" 11/03/1993

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Comments on the "Hippocratic oath" for Architects included in Alexander's article "Perspectives: Manifesto 1991" and an invitation to deliver a presentation of his work, and visions for the "New Zealand Institute of Architects Conference" 04/02/1993

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Ian Butcher, Ian Butcher & Co. Architects Ltd., Tauranga, New Zealand

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax
Expression of gratitude towards the consideration of an exhibition of Christopher Alexander works including paintings, works on buildings, drawings and furniture in the Mucsarnok Museum 30/12/1994

Event Invitation, Invitation to Non-attended Event

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Keseru Katalin, Mucsarnok, Budapest, Hungary

Medium:

Letter

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