The International Wood Architecture Conference 2023

For the 17th time the Wood Architecture Conference offers you the chance to get to know the newest wood architecture works from Estonia and abroad.

It is possible to participate in the event physically on site or online.

The conference is moderated by ANDRUS KÕRESAAR (KOKO arhitektid, partner) & VERONIKA VALK-SISKA (Ministry of Climate).

9:00-10:00
Morning Coffee and Registration

10:00-12:00
JONNA HYNYNEN (SE) - Fire Safety and Electric Vehicles
JOEL KOPLI (EE) - Estonian Wooden Building of the Year 2023: Rakvere Work and Technology Centre
LONE WIGGERS (DK) - The Future Lies in the Roots

12:00-13:00
Lunch

13.00-15:00
ANNA SANDAK (SI) - Engineered Living Materials - the Next Big Thing in the Building Sector
MIKKO VILJAKAINEN (FI) - UNIT Modules – Improving Productivity of Construction Work
ESKO REINIKAINEN (FI) - AI, Ai, Ai! Artificial Intelligence

15:00-15:45
Coffee Break

15:45-18:00
LISA LANG (BE) - The New Rise of Creative Communities. Creatives as Agents of Change in Green Systemic Transitions.
ALEXIS FEITEL (US) - A Model for Change: Climate Action, Optimism, and Innovation At-Scale
DAVID RADAY (HU) - Circular Architecture: Placemaking with Reusable Wood Structures

18:30
Estonian Wood Architecture Award Ceremony 2023

19:30
Gala Dinner

More information about the conference and speakers can be found puidukonverents.ee.
The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the schedule.

• When purchasing multiple tickets, each ticket must be associated with a unique e-mail, which needs to be registered after purchase (the link will be sent by e-mail). During the event, the same e-mail is necessary for entering to the online environment of the event.