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23 Congresses since 1948 |
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Since its creation in 1948, the UIA has organised 23 Congresses in different places and on specific themes:
| 1st | 1948 | LAUSANNE | Architecture Faced with its New Tasks |
| 2nd | 1951 | RABAT | How Architecture is Dealing with its New Tasks |
| 3rd | 1953 | LISBON | Architecture at the Crossroads |
| 4th | 1955 | THE HAGUE | Architecture and the Evolutions of Building |
| 5th | 1958 | MOSCOW | Construction and Reconstruction |
| 6th | 1961 | LONDON | New Techniques and New Materials |
| 7th | 1963 | HAVANA | Architecture in Underdeveloped Countries |
| 8th | 1965 | PARIS | The Training of Architects |
| 9th | 1967 | PRAGUE | Architecture and the Human Milieu |
| 10th | 1969 | BUENOS AIRES | Architecture as a Social Factor |
| 11th | 1972 | VARNA | Architecture and Leisure |
| 12th | 1975 | MADRID | Creativity and Technology |
| 13th | 1978 | MEXICO CITY | Architecture and National Development |
| 14th | 1981 | WARSAW | Architecture, Man, Environment |
| 15th | 1985 | CAIRO | Present and Future Missions of the Architect |
| 16th | 1987 | BRIGHTON | Shelter and Cities - Building Tomorrow's World |
| 17th | 1990 | MONTREAL | Cultures and Technologies |
| 18th | 1993 | CHICAGO | Architecture at the Crossroads - Designing for a Sustainable Future |
| 19th | 1996 | BARCELONA | Present and Futures. Architecture in Cities |
| 20th | 1999 | BEIJING | Architecture of the 21st Century |
| 21st | 2002 | BERLIN | Resource Architecture |
| 22st | 2005 | ISTANBUL | Grand Bazaar of Architectures |
| 23st | 2008 | TURIN | Transmitting Architecture |
| 24th | 2011 | TOKYO | Design 2050 |
Congress to come
| 25th | 2014 | DURBAN | Architecture Otherwhere |
| 26th | 2017 | SEOUL | The Soul of City |
