The Fourth International Conference on Scientific Feng Shui and the Built Environment
Friday 20th. February, 2009 (one day) and
Feng Shui Tour of Hong Kong on
Saturday 21st. February, 2009 (half day)
Wei Hing Theatre,
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Chief Organizers:
Asian Institute of Intelligent Buildings (AIIB)
Co-organizer:
Department of Building & Construction, City University of Hong Kong
Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executives Society (BSOMES)
Rate of Subscriptions (in Hong Kong Dollars HKD):
Students: $200 (not including lunch) (including 2 tea breaks and 1 conference proceeding) (not including monograph).
Members: $1100 normal (including 1 conference proceeding, 1 monograph, 2 tea breaks and 1 lunch); $800 (group of 10 or early bird on or before 9th January, 2009) (including 1 conference proceeding, 1 monograph, 2 tea breaks and 1 lunch)
Non-members: $1300 normal (including 1 conference proceeding, 1 monograph, 2 tea breaks and 1 lunch); $1000 (group of 10 or early bird on or before 9th January, 2009) (including 1 conference proceeding, 1 monograph, 2 tea breaks and 1 lunch)
Feng Shui tour: (group of 10 or early bird on or before 9th January, 2009 ; $150 for members; $200 for non-members); $200 for members and $250 for non-members (normal)
Proceeding CD: $150 (on-site); $200 (local); $300 (overseas)
Monograph: $200 (on-site); $250 (local); $350 (overseas)
Exchange Rates (November 2008):
USD 1.00 = HKD 7.75
Euro 1.00 = HKD 9.86
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Ke-Tsung Han, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
Feng Shui and Harmony
Prof. Florian Reiter, Humboldt-University, Berlin, Germany
Feng Shui and its Appraisal in Traditional Sinology
Provisional List of Speakers:
Dr Ellen Van Goethem, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan
Shijin Sōō and the Site Selection Process of Chinese-style Capitals in Japan
Dr Simona Mainini, Feng Shui for Architecture, California, USA
Fundamentals of Feng Shui Effects on an Occupants’ Health
Dr Anubhuti Thakur, California State University Northridge
Feng Shui and its Place in American Interior Design Education: Views from Students
Gyda Anders, arqitektur.ac Architects, Germany
Feng Shui Criteria for Planning and Design Projects
Howard Choy, Feng Shui Architects, Australia
The San Cai Approach to Feng Shui Analysis and Design
Raymond Lo, Professional Feng Shui Researcher and Practitioner, Hong Kong
The Year of Ox – Predictions of 2009
Prof. Wei Dong, University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA
Feng Shui China: A Documentary about Chinese Feng Shui
Michael Rapp, FengshuiPC, Germany
Building Shaped by Feng Shui: hand-on Approach to Living Design
Dr Michael Mak, University of Newcastle, Australia
Feng Shui Villages in Hong Kong
Peter Jordan, Vital-Office, Germany
Feng Shui Tuning for Office
Webpage:
http://bccw.cityu.edu.hk/fengshui2009/index.htm
For further enquires, please contact:
Mr. Rick Chan (wkrchan@cityu.edu.hk)
Department of Building & Construction City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Phone:(852)-2788-9753
Fax: (852)-2788-7612
Right now, I am writing up my presentation paper for the International Congress on Scientific Feng Shui and Built Environment to be held this September in Turin, Italy:
http://www.torinofengshui2008.it/fengshui/Viewer
My subject is going to be “What is Feng Shui and How it Works”. So when it is done, I will post it here as an introduction to Feng Shui.
Keep in touch and meanwhile, come to the Congress. See you there!
Seminars in Chile
25, 26, 27 y 28 de octubre de noviembre 2008
Con el Arquitecto Howard Choy
1) Historia y evolución de los jardines chinos. 2) La propagación de los jardines chinos. 3) Una filosofía diferente, comparación entre los jardines chinos y los occidentales. 4) Los diferentes rasgos de un jardín chino. 5) Una actividad diferente, un requisito diferente. 6) De una luz pequeña a una reserva grande. 7) Orientación interior y exterior. 8) Ver y ser visto. 9) El punto principal y el subordinado. 10) Contrastes espaciales. 11) Lo oculto y lo expuesto. 12) La guía clara y las indirectas sutiles. 13) Lo esparcido y lo denso. 14) El levantamiento y la caida en capas. 15) Sólido y vacío. 17) alto y bajo al azar. 18) Buscando y mirando hacia abajo. 19) Infiltrando y excavando. 20) Alineaciones espaciales. 21) Tierra y piedras. 22) Dirección del agua en los patios y jardines. 23) El despliegue de las flores y árboles en un jardín. 24) La comparación entre los jardines del norte y del sur. 25) El Yin y Yang aplicado al diseño del jardín chino. 26) Consideraciones del Wuxing (Cinco Elementos). 27) Liqi (la Brújula) los cálculos para un jardín. 28) Caso de Estudio.
30, 31 de octubre y 1 y 2 de noviembre 2008
Con el Arquitecto Howard Choy
1) El origen del Luopan. 2) Los tipos de Luopans usados hoy día: San He Luopan, San Yuan Luopan, Combinado o Zong He Luopan. 3) Los componentes básicos de un Luopan: Nei Pan, Wei Pan y Tian Qi. 4) Cómo usar un Luopan. 5) Cómo determinar la orientación de una construcción, el frente y el fondo.
7) Una Oración para los practicantes del Luopan.
Senior Practitioner del
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