Presentations

( I think it will be interesting to post videos or photos of the presentations here too )

Solar Energy in Urban Planning by Dr. M. Horvat, invited, presentation given to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, PPPB Branch Day October 13th, 2017, Toronto

Here comes the sun and how architects can embrace it (external link, opens in new window)   by Dr. M. Horvat, invited lecturer,  The Building, Ecology, Science and Technology (B.E.S.T) lecture series, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, University of Toronto, held on January 28th 2016 Toronto, ON, Canada

OAA 2030 Challenge Series, Session 8: Site Power – Renewable Energy, by Dr. Miljana Horvat, Greg Allen (PEng), Dr. Gosçalo Pedro and Loghman Azar (M.Arch), Continuing Education Series for organized by Ontario Association of Architects, April 2016 in Toronto.

OAA 2030 Challenge Series, Session 8: Site Power – Renewable Energy, by Dr. Miljana Horvat, Greg Allen (PEng), Dr. Gosçalo Pedro and Loghman Azar (M.Arch), Continuing Education Series for organized by Ontario Association of Architects, April 2015 in Toronto.

OAA 2030 Challenge Series, Session 8: Site Power – Renewable Energy, by Dr. Miljana Horvat, Greg Allen (PEng), Dr. Gosçalo Pedro and Loghman Azar (M.Arch), Continuing Education Series for organized by Ontario Association of Architects, April 2014 in Toronto.

Solar Energy in Urban Planning - Lunch and learn with Miljana Horvat, Ryerson University, Presentation given at the Toronto Green Innovation Partnership Lunch & learn series, Metro Hall, 23rd August, 2013, Toronto, Ontario.

Solar energy and architecture: the importance of education, invited speaker at the Building Integrated PV Symposium, Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce Inc., Allstream Centre, 23rd April, 2013, Toronto, Ontario.

IEA SHC Task 41: Solar energy and architecture (2009-2012), invited speaker at the Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV): An Emerging Opportunity for the Green Building Market, National Green Building Conference, November 29th, 2012, Toronto, Ontario.

Architectural Potential in Solar Design, with Ellen Kathryne Hansen, Continuing Education session at the Ontario Association of Architects, IIDEX Canada, September 20-21st, 2012, Toronto, Ontario.

Architectural Potential in Solar Design, with Ellen Kathryne Hansen, Continuing Education session at the Ontario Association of Architects annual conference, Westin Ottawa, May 11-12th, 2012, Ottawa, Ontario.

International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Programme Task 41: Solar Energy and Architecture, Subtask B: Methods and Tools for Solar Design, Invited speaker at Solar Energy Conference 2012, Innovation and Development, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, March 31st, 2012, Lisbon, Portugal.

Solar Energy and Architecture, presentation given at Clean Technologies for Sustainable Development: What’s in it for the Photonic Industry?, Photonic industry seminar, August 30th, 2010,  organised by INO, Quebec City, Quebec

Sustainable Urbanism Initiative – Achieving net zero energy housing, presentation given at SB07 Toronto – Toronto Regional Sustainable Building and Construction Conference, May 31st-June 1st, 2007, 89 Chesnut Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario.