OUR FORUM SPEAKERS

Over 12+ renowned architects from across Asia will converge at Arcasia 2024 to shape the future of design. Gain invaluable insights, ignite inspiration, and join a vibrant community shaping Asia's built environment.

DUANGRIT BUNNAG

Keynote 01

27TH MORNING, 28th EVENING

Duangrit Bunnag is a renowned Thai architect known for his innovative and sustainable design approach, blending modern aesthetics with traditional elements. His work has significantly influenced contemporary architecture in Southeast Asia.

Raj Somadeva

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27TH MORNING

Raj Somadeva is a distinguished archaeologist and academic, celebrated for his extensive research on South Asian heritage and ancient civilizations. His work has provided invaluable insights into the region’s cultural and historical development.

RENE TAN

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27TH MORNING

Rene Tan is an acclaimed architect recognized for his innovative and contextually sensitive designs. His work seamlessly integrates modern architecture with cultural and environmental considerations, making a significant impact in the architectural world.

CARLO RATTI

Keynote 02

27TH EVENING

Carlo Ratti is a visionary architect and engineer renowned for his pioneering work in smart city technologies. His innovative research explores how digital technologies can transform urban environments to enhance sustainability and quality of life.

CHANNA DASWATTE

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27TH MORNING

Channa Daswatte is a prominent Sri Lankan architect celebrated for his expertise in blending traditional design elements with contemporary architecture. His influential projects reflect a deep respect for cultural heritage and sustainable practices.

SAMEEP PADORA

Keynote 01

27TH EVENING

Sameep Padora is a highly regarded Indian architect known for his innovative and contextually responsive designs. His work, characterized by a deep understanding of local materials and cultural contexts, has significantly contributed to contemporary Indian architecture.

RAFIQ AZAM

Keynote 03

28TH MORNING

Rafiq Azam is an acclaimed Bangladeshi architect celebrated for his unique approach to sustainable and nature-integrated design. His work beautifully merges architectural innovation with the natural environment, making a profound impact on contemporary architecture.

Tan Loke Mun

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28TH MORNING

Tan Loke Mun is a distinguished Malaysian architect known for his pioneering work in sustainable architecture. His innovative designs emphasize green building practices and environmental responsibility, earning him widespread recognition in the architectural community.

Vo Trong Nghia

Keynote 04

28th EVENING

Vo Trong Nghia is a celebrated Vietnamese architect renowned for his visionary approach to sustainable design. His innovative projects often incorporate natural elements and traditional techniques, significantly advancing green architecture in Asia.

Robert Powell

Keynote 04

28th EVENING

Robert Powell is a respected architectural historian and author known for his extensive research on architectural heritage and preservation. His writings shed light on the significance of historical buildings and their relevance in contemporary society.