IAKS ANZ to stage Architects Forum plus eight sessions at NSC 2024
In the lead up to the 2024 National Sports and Physical Activity (NSC), the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities Australia and New Zealand (IAKS ANZ) is to stage an Architects Forum on Tuesday 25th June at the Warren and Mahoney studio on Melbourne’s Collins Street.
The event will see 10 architects - Al Baxter, Ian Brewster, Llewellyn Vardon McLeod, Tom Jones, Darryl Condon, Javier Dávila and Rosa Carretero - on two panels (one dealing with international issues and the other focussing on Australia and New Zealand.
NSC IAKS 2024
IAKS’ collaboration with the NSC 2024 will also see it present eight dynamic debate sessions at during the event, delving into innovative approaches and insightful discussions tackling the industry's biggest challenges.
Featuring national and international speakers, topics to be addressed include:
Can the federated model for sport be maximised?
Designing for community wellbeing or participation in sport and recreation activities?
Can community impact be achieved by contracting out community aquatic and recreation facilities?
Natural Turf v Synthetic Football Turf - which can accommodate the demand?
Risky play v safer environments
Can global events and sports participation or urban planning principles create active cities and communities?
Should the health and wellbeing of all the students be more important than the sporting participation of a few?
How best to encourage people who participate the least, to participate more
NSC IAKS 2024 is being held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 27th and 28th June.
IAKS is also collaborating with the NSC to present a series of post convention Study Trips in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in late June and early July.
Click here for more information on the National Sports and Physical Activity Convention in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.
For more information on the IAKS ANZ Architects Forum email: anz@iaks.sport
Image: The 2023 IAKS ANZ Architects Forum.
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