Faculty of Architecture Research Unit (FARU) of the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, for the sixth consecutive time, has conducted its annual research symposium on 24th & 25th August 2012. The theme of this year’s symposium is the ‘Emerging Built Environments: Reflections of Culture, Technology, and Politics in Space’. The symposium opened up a forum for a wider range of research and scholarly work from the disciplines such as Architecture, Building Sciences, Environmental Design, Engineering, Facilities Management, Landscape, Product Design, Project Management, Technology and Planning.
Main Speakers were Professor Jon Lang and Professor Richard Hyde. Several members of the department presented papers on their current research at the symposium.