terraLYON 2016 XIIth World Congress on Earthen Architectures

11-14 July 2016 - Centre de Congrès / Lyon / FranceCALL FOR ABSTRACTS

http://terra2016.sciencesconf.org/

PRESENTATION OF YOUR WORKAbout 120 papers will be presented in this event, 80 of which in plenary sessions and 40 during group work sessions. One hundred posters will be showcased at the poster display area. A selection of one hundred papers will be compiled in a publication prepared with the Getty Conserva-tion Institute. Eventually, the totality of the work presented, including the posters (with a specific, readable format) will be published electronically on the CRAterre, ICOMOS France and World Heritage Centre of UNESCO (WHEAP page) websites. The selection will be made by the Scientific Com-mittee (see criteria below), but oral presentations or poster presentations will not be effective until payment of registration fees and the presence at the event of at least one of the authors.

THEMES AND SUB-THEMES :1. HERITAGE INVENTORIES AND STUDIES

1.1. Local building cultures 1.2. Cultural sites and landscapes1.3. Urban heritage

2. HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT2.1. Archaeological sites2.2. Living heritage2.3. Historic urban areas

3. LOCAL CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT3.1. Valorisation of building cultures as related

to housing3.2. Risk and resilience situations3.3. Local development / urban development

4. RESEARCH, EXPERIMENTATION, INNOVATION4.1. Matter and materials science4.2. Engineering, building techniques and struc-

tures, seismic resistance 4.3. Energetic efficiency and performance4.4. Regulations

5. NEW DYNAMICS5.1. Urban development5.2. Heritage revitalisation and valorisation5.3. Contemporary architectures

6. KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND CAPACITY BUILDING6.1. Formal programs and certifications 6.2. Informal education and information sharing6.3. Innovative pedagogy6.4. Reinforcement of institutions, collectivities

and networks 6.5. Public initiatives and sensitisation

ABSTRACTSDEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTSAbstracts must be sent before February 10, 2015

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTSAbstracts must be sent before February 10, 2015

LANGUAGES ACCEPTEDEnglish, Français, Español

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSIONAbstracts must be sent via the ICOMOS France website created for this purpose: http://france.icomos.org/fr_FR/icomos/inscrip-tions/TERRA-2016/TERRA-2016/signin

Please specify the following as you submit your abstract: • Name and surname of the submitter (main

author) ; Name of institution;• Contact information: email, telephone, address;• If applicable : Name(s) and surname(s) of co-

author(s); • Theme and sub-theme chosen;• Please specify : poster or paper presentation.

FORMATWord format, Arial 10, no specific layout, left justify.

CONTENT

• Title;• Keywords: (5 maximum);• Specify your choice/priority: Poster or Paper• The abstract should not exceed 2 000

characters, spaces included (about 300 words maximum).

REQUIRED ABSTRACT CONTENTS: . background or context for research or

activity . main issues or objectives . results obtained . presentation of the content of the paper or

poster

To complete your work, we ask that you include a photo or illustration of your choice.

The author and caption of the photograph or illustration are to be indicated, as well as your authorisation (or lack thereof) to use and feature it in publications associated with the conference.

EVALUATION OF ABSTRACTS (BLIND PEER REVIEW)Criteria for the evaluation of abstracts:• correspondence of the subject with the chosen

theme / sub-theme;• originality of subject or approach (innovation,

crossdisciplinarity, new tools, etc.);• quality of methodology;• magnitude of action or research (duration, social

impact, scientific impact…);• clear writing.

Priority will be given to papers written in an effort to summarise and synthesise. The approval of abstracts for papers and oral presentations at the conference will become final only after papers are received and validated by the Scientific Committee.

KEY DATES AND DEADLINESCall for papersOctober 10, 2014 Deadline for submission of abstractsFebruary 10, 2015 Validation of abstracts by our Scientific Committee June 10 2015Deadline for submission of papersOctober 10, 2015 Deadline to benefit from reduced ratesMarch 10, 2016Deadline for registration of authors (communications / posters)June 10, 2016

This global congress is organized by CRAterre, under the auspices of the ICOMOS international scientific committee for earthen archi-tecture (ISCEAH), in the framework of the World Heritage Earthen Architecture programme of the World Heritage Centre at UNESCO, as well as that of the UNESCO Chair “Earthen architecture, construction cultures and sustainable development” in partnership with : ENSA G/Labex AE&CC, Les Grands Ateliers/amàco, INSA de Lyon, ENTPE, LRMH, Escola Superior Gallaecia – Portugal, Facolta di architectura-Universita di Cagliari-Italie, ICOMOS France, CSTB, ENSAL , ENSA CF, ENSASE , Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditérannée, et AsTerre.

With support fromMairie de Lyon et “Grand Lyon” Région Rhône AlpesMinistère de la culture et de la communicationMinistère des Affaires étrangèresMinistère du développement durableMinistère de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche

Terra 2016 is the twelfth in a series of international events organised since 1972, bringing together academics, professionals and experts, and a broad audience gathering around earthen architectures. The congress is organised under the aegis of the ISCEAH Committee of ICOMOS international, in the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Earthen Architecture Programme (WHEAP). The 2016 edition will focus mainly on issues dealing with sustainable development, particularly in urban areas. This event will gather more than 800 participants from the fields of heritage conservation, archaeology, architecture and urban planning, engineering, social sciences, as well as fields related to local sustainable development and crisis intervention.

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