In collaboration with Mashru' Meem, AIA ME Oman continues its long-awaited AIA ME Talks series featuring Architects and Designers in Oman, the GCC and the world.

Wayne Switzer of the German University of Technology, will be focusing on the relevance of contemporary earthen architecture in the Sultanate, the presentation will describe the key cultural, constructive and climatic benefits embodied in earthen building.  Attendees will learn about the potential for prefabrication and automation to reduce unsustainable dependencies and create a high-skill, high-efficiency industry. 

Mr. Switzer will also touch on the initiative related to the creation of a platform by the German University of Technology for advancing contemporary earth-based architecture in the Sultanate of Oman and beyond.

Date : Tuesday, 28 January 2020

Time : 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Venue : Mashru' Meem, Liwan A'Safeena, Al Ghubra

For more info contact: maryam.al-balushi@aiamiddleeast.org

This event is open to all, but registration is required. Link to registration here

Who is Mashru' Meem?

Mashru' Meem, is a dynamic shared co working space. The working space grants the opportunity for all individuals to work, connect, and share with other members. To build a community that feeds on interaction, exchanging of information and ideas that help members to enhance their abilities and level of innovation. A contemporary working space that is fully-equipped with shared workstations, private spaces, multipurpose event space, recreational corners which will all be accommodated with basic facilities to ensure all your requirements are met for you to be productive. By creating a range of spaces, individuals can choose the place in which they can feel comfortable and efficient. Our goal is to create a comfortable and productive scene.

For further information:

website: https://www.m-m.om/

instagram: @mashru.meem  

email: mail@m-m.om