April 2013 – Letter from KZNIA President – Kevin Bingham
Dear Members The end of April has arrived and with tomorrow being 1 May (Worker’s Day) we should all reflect on the meaning of this day for ourselves and for our staff whose efforts have made our architecture what it is. With the increasing demands for Architects in seeing our projects through from conception to […]
May 2013 – Letter from KZNIA President – Kevin Bingham
Dear Members It is with sadness that we record the passing of Professor (Pattabi) Raman, former Architecture Professor at Wits and UFS, and more recently Head at CPUT in Cape Town. Professor Raman served as a KZNIA Awards juror in 2009, and some will recall his keynote speech at the KZNIA Education conference held a few years ago at the Durban University of Technology. He was […]
June 2013 – Letter from the KZNIA President – Kevin Bingham
Dear Members I have just returned from a week away in Pretoria on a CPD Course offering, hosted by the University of Pretoria and the CSIR, entitled “Architectural & Engineering Approaches to Airborne Infection Control”. The 5 day course was intensive and included a visit to the Modimolle (Nylstroom) TB Hospital, designed by Rudolf Roos and his […]
December 2013 Letter from KZNIA President – Kevin Bingham
Dear KZNIA Friends I clearly recall my welling emotions while standing at the arrival of Nelson Mandela at the opening address of the XIII World AIDS Conference at the ICC in Durban in 2000. It is a similar emotion that I get when singing our National Anthem and one that I again have experienced listening to […]
SACAP – From the desk of the Registrar
Dear Registered Persons – Professionals and Candidates My name is Marella O’Reilly and I would like to introduce myself to you as the new Registrar of the Council effective 10 March 2014. This introductory letter took a while in coming to you, as my first 90 days in office has been filled with many urgent and […]
SACAP – Invitation to serve on Committees of SACAP
Invitation to serve on Committees of SACAP The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (“SACAP”) which is a statutory body established in terms of section 2 of the Architectural Profession Act No 44 of 2000 (“the Act”), hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals to serve on SACAP Committees. Investigating Committee The […]
SAIA – A National Convention Of All Members
Preliminary Notice Is Hereby Given That In Terms Of Clause 9 Of The South African Institute Of Architects (SAIA) Constitution, A National Convention Of All Members Of SAIA Is To Be Held On Friday, 1st August 2014 At 14:00 At The International Convention Centre (ICC), Durban. PRELIMINARY AGENDA – SAIA 2014 CONVENTION Meeting Particulars Date […]
UKZN Examiners List – Appeal to interested parties
Pr Architects with 10 years’ experience or more (and preferably a Master’s Degree in Architecture or Urban Design) who are keen to be part of an examiners lists which is currently being generated by UKZN to kindly contact Bridget Horner by 22 July 2014 Please note: The list is subject to approval so interest does not […]
HEALTHCARE OTHERWHERE International UIA 2014 Durban Student Competition
Win a trip to the UIA 2014 Durban Congress Healthcare services are usually associated with hospitals and clinics, but health issues go beyond what happens in institutional settings and are deeply impacted by urban and building design. Disease prevention, health promotion and caring can be embedded in the very building fabric. In keeping with the […]
COROBRIK KZNIA Journal – Editor Position Available
The KZNIA Journal, sponsored by COROBRIK, celebrates a proud history of almost four decades. The Journal has through the years, provided cutting edge information and celebrated ground-breaking architecture news, trends and developments with a wide audience, ranging from architectural professionals, industry players and academic institutions. In a continuation of this proud tradition, the KZNIA Editorial […]
