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PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR CTBUH’S 10TH WORLD CONGRESS
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has announced the full program for its 10th World Congress, taking place from October 28 to November 2 in Chicago. Under the theme “50 Forward | 50 Back,” speakers will focus on the most significant advancements in tall buildings and cities from the last 50 years, while inquiring into the future of our cities 50 years from now. They include Michael Cesarz and Markus Jetter, thyssenkrupp; Johannes de Jong, Elevating Studio Pte. Ltd.; Steven Gonzalez and Larry Wash, KONE; historian and ELEVATOR WORLD correspondent, Dr. Lee Gray; and Florian Troesch, Schindler. Additionally, the council announced a Beaux-Arts Costume Ball to commemorate its 50th anniversary on October 30. Attendees will arrive dressed in a costume inspired by elements from the city, such as a favorite tall building, an urban innovation of the past or technology of the future. Registration is available online.
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