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Welcome to the
New Zealand Architectural Design Conference 2024!

Social Functions

 

Wednesday Mix and Mingle​

Location:  Urban Gusto, Eat Street, 1122 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua 3010 

Time: 5pm - 6.30pm

Dress: Casual

Need to know: Make your own way to and from  the venue, limited drinks and nibbles provided.

Thursday Themed Welcome  Function

Location: Te Puia,   20 Hemo Road, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua 3010

Time: 6.45pm  - 10.30pm

Dress: Kiwiana theme! 

Need to know: Make your own way to and from the venue, buffet dinner and drinks provided, be sure to arrive for 6.45pm for a special welcome.

Friday ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards Gala Dinner​

Location: Energy Events Centre, Queens Drive, Rotorua 3010

Time:  6.30pm - 11pm

Dress: Smart attire

Need to know: Make your own way to and from the venue,  drinks and dinner provided.

PLENARY SESSIONS
Day 1 - Thursday 31 October

 Recharge your mobile devices anytime at our recharging station brought to you by Roofing Industries

Stay hydrated at the juice station brought to you by Resene Construction

 

8.00am

REGISTRATIONS AND EXHIBITION OPEN

TEA AND COFFEE AVAILABLE

Coffee carts  brought to you by  Mammoth  and Actually

9.00am

MIHI   WHAKATAU

Ngāti Whakaue

WELCOME FROM    MC

Bridget De Goldi

9.15am

WELCOME FROM ADNZ PRINCIPLE PARTNER GIB®

John Kitchen

9.20am

NURTURING THE FUTURE OF AOTEAROA: CRAFTING PROJECTS FOR 2040 AND BEYOND

Nicholas Dalton, Founding Director/Registered Architect, TOA

 

10.10am

MINISTER ADDRESS

Hon Chris Penk, Minister for Building and Construction and MP for Kaipara ki Mahurangi  

10.30am

MORNING TEA AMONGST THE EXHIBITION

Brought to you by New Zealand Steel

11.10am

BEYOND DESKS AND CHAIRS

Werner Naudé, Director/Registered Architect, DCA Architects of Transformation 

11.50am

ARCHITECTURE - A RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS 

Aladina Harunani – Registered Architect, Apa Architects Ltd  

12.30pm

CELEBRATION  OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN COMMUNITY

Susie Elms,  ADNZ Board Chair  

12.45pm

LUNCH AMONGST THE EXHIBITION

Brought to you by Abodo

1.45pm

HOW GENERATIVE AI IS REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF ARCHITECTURE DESIGN 

Justin Flitter, Founder, NewZealand.AI

Brought to you by GIB®  

2.20pm

A GLOBAL OVERVIEW OF 'TECH' IN CONSTRUCTION

Pamela Bell – Chief Everything Officer, NZ Institute of Building 

Brought to you by Resene

2.45pm

AFTERNOON TEA AMONGST THE EXHIBITION 

3.15pm

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNERS NEW ZEALAND AGM

ADNZ members only

6.45pm     - 10.30pm

THEMED WELCOME FUNCTION - KIWIANA

Te Puia  (make your own way  to and from venue)

Brought to you by APL

Day 2 - Friday 01 November

8.00am 

ARRIVAL TEA AND COFFEE AMONGST THE  EXHIBITION  

Coffee carts  brought to you by   Mammoth and Actually

9.00am 

WELCOME BACK

Bridget De Goldi

9.05am 

TE RAWENGA – 21ST CENTURY KAUPAPA MĀORI ARCHITECTURE 

Rau Hoskins,  Director/Registered Architect, Design Tribe Architects  

10.00am 

MORNING TEA AMONGST THE EXHIBITION 

Brought to you by   James Hardie

10.30am 

THE EXPERIMENT THAT IS ARCHITECTURE

Stacey Farrell, Registered Architect 

11.10am 

INDIGENOUS URBANISM

Jade Kake, Founder/Director, Matakohe Architecture + Urbanism 

12.00pm 

LUNCH AMONGST THE EXHIBITION

1.00pm 

BETTER MEDIUMS

Guy Marriage, Architect  

1.45pm

CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS:

Workshop One

RFI’s

Ron Pynenburg, Registered Architect, Pynenburg Building Consultants Ltd 

Workshop Two

KNOW YOUR NUMBERS 

Mark McLeay, Director, CreativeARCH  

3.00pm 

AFTERNOON TEA AMONGST THE EXHIBITION 

Brought to you by Altus

3.30pm 

BETTER-  RESILIENCE FOR THRIVING

Alia Bojilova – Registered Psychologist 

4.25pm

CONFERENCE  REFLECTION

Keryn Davis,  ADNZ Chief Executive 

4.30pm

CONFERENCE CLOSE

6.30pm  - 11pm

ADNZ  RESENE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AWARDS GALA DINNER 

Saturday  Architectural Tour

ADNZ GIB® Architectural Bus Tour​​

Location: Meet in the car park by the main entrance of the Energy Events Centre (you will also be dropped here at the end of the tour)

Time: 9.30am - 2.30pm

Need to know: Bring your own water bottle, picnic lunch provided but bring your own snacks, tour will proceed no matter the weather conditions,  your bus group is marked by a coloured sticker on your lanyard.

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