The Global Innovation in Construction Conference was held 13-16 September 2009 at Holywell Park, Loughborough University.

The conference was a celebration of the contribution that academia and industry have jointly achieved through research and collaboration and an exploration of how research and innovation transfer will continue to develop. The conference provided a platform to allow academic colleagues and their industrial partners to display and celebrate their achievements. Click here for a detailed conference programme.

The keynote speakers were:

• Sarah Bowden, Associate Director, Arup
• John McCarthy, Chairman, AEH Property Pty Ltd
• Michel Virlogeux, President of ECI

Please use the links on the left to explore the conference rationale, view video footage of the keynote speeches and the explore conference photo gallery.

 

Global Innovation in Construction Conference 2011

The Global Innovation in Construction Conference 2011 will be held 5-7 July 2011 at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

The conference will be another celebration of the contribution that academia and industry have jointly achieved through research and collaboration and an exploration of how research and innovation transfer will continue to develop in the global market. The conference will provide a platform to allow academic colleagues and their industrial partners to display and celebrate their achievements.

The conference themes are as follows:

1. Project Management
2. Material Management
3. Engineering & design
4. Construction

Please click here for the Call for Papers.

Please sign-up if you are interested in participating and to receive the official invitation once conference theme and focus are decided. If you attended the 2009 conference, please log-in here to add this conference to your profile. You can then use the same details for logging in.