International conference on architecture theory marking the 100th anniversary of O. M. Ungers’ birth and the upcoming 60th anniversary of the conference on architecture theory that Ungers organized at TU Berlin in 1967.

July 3, 2026, 9 a.m.–9 p.m. / Forum and lecture hall A 151, architecture building at Ernst-Reuter-Platz. Organization Prof. Dr. Jörg H. Gleiter (Department of Architecture Theory, TU Berlin), Sophia Ungers and Anja Sieber-Albers (UAA – Ungers Archive for Architectural Research).

Program:

9:15-10:00 Opening, welcome addresses and introductory lecture:
Sophia Ungers, Anja Sieber-Albers, Jörg H. Gleiter

10:00-12:00 Theory and Critical Theory:
Tom Avermaete, Sandra Meireis, Lara Schrijver, Mod.: Frederike Lausch

13:00-15:00 Theory between Past and Present:
Joseph Bedford, Jasper Cepl, Ole W. Fischer, Mod.: Adria Daraban

15:30-16:30 Panel discussion:
Fritz Neumeyer, Werner Oechslin, Jörn Janssen, Mod.: Jörg H. Gleiter

16:45-18:45 Theory between AI and Architectural Intelligence:
Wolfgang Schaeffner, Albena Yaneva, Beatrice Colomina, Mod.: K. Platzgummer

19:30-21:00 Keynote lecture
Mark Wigley