Academics, architects, students, teamsters, business people.
As many as 45,000 delegates – including at least 200 city mayors, 140 national delegations, plus many of the world's leading academics, architects and urbanist thinkers – are gathered here to discuss how to make cities more "sustainable, inclusive and resilient", to quote three of the conference's favourite buzzwords.
Meanwhile, academics, architects and town planners gathered in Hastings this week for a two-day conference hosted by English Heritage to discuss the role of the arts and architecture in breathing new life into our historic watering holes - places like Folkestone in Kent, which is being rebuilt with massive investment.
A committee set up to negotiate with the government, the Taksim Solidarity Platform (TSP), is composed of academics, architects and environmentalists.
It is being driven by a small band of academics, architects, NGOs, the World Health Organization and a new breed of architects, and their chief weapon is simply a matter of better, intuitive design.
In an effort to give a voice to all sides in the debate, Nuremberg recently hosted a symposium attended by historians, academics and architects from across Europe.
For more than seven hours, a gathering of academics and architects, invited by Dr. Molotch, a sociology professor at New York University, scrutinized the public restroom's radically unstable place at the intersection of the public and private spheres.
A survey was conducted with 1396 participants including engineers, buyers, contractors, consultants, academics, and architects.
An academic and architect who helped draft the framework for an independent South Sudan, Machar is a respected scholar of his country's history.
Cambridge's architecture school, though small, has produced architects, academic teachers and writers of the greatest distinction and originality.
