A two day event: Faith and the City: The mosque in the contemporary urban west, with a presentation of case studies of recent mosque building across Europe.
- Wednesday 10 November 2010, 7pm
- Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA
- Thursday 11 November 2010, 2-6pm
- The Architectural Foundation Project Space, Ground Floor East, 136-148 Tooley Street, London SE1 2TU
Keynote lecture:
- Michel Abboud – architect and Principal SOMA, Architectural design consultants for New York’s Park51 Community Centre
Symposium contributors include:
- Michel Abboud – architect and Principal SOMA
- Ergün Erkoçu – architect and author
- Foreign Architects Switzerland
- Lukas Feireiss – curator, writer, artist and editor, Studio Lukas Feireiss
- Alen Jasarevic – architect and founder, Jasarevic Architekten
- Ali Mangera – architect and founder, Mangera Yvars Architects
- Ziauddin Sardar – writer, broadcaster, cultural critic