Introducing Earthquake Resistant Design in Architecture
Curriculum |
A
two day National Workshop on Introducing
Earthquake Resistant Design in Architecture Curriculum (28-29 November,
2004) organized under the aegis of the National Programme on Earthquake
Engineering Education (NPEEE) at IIT Kanpur. About thirty leading practicing architects
and faculty members from across the country are participating in this workshop.
The workshop was inaugurated
by Professor Andrew Charleson (School of Architecture, Victoria University
of Wellington, New Zealand), Visiting Faculty at IIT Kanpur under NPEEE.
Professor Charleson in his inaugural speech emphasized the importance
of increasing the knowledge in the area of earthquake engineering and it’s
relevance considering the threats from future earthquakes.
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