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2nd International Conference on Building with Earth and Natural Materials

March 25, 26, and 27, 2026 | ITESO University

Jalisco, Mexico

We are pleased to announce the 2nd International Meeting on Building with Earth and Natural Materials, organized by ITESO University within the framework of the UNESCO Chair: Earth Architecture, Building Cultures, and Sustainable Development.

Following the success of its first edition, this event brings together students, researchers, architects, specialists, and the general public to exchange experiences and reflect on traditional practices, contemporary approaches, and future perspectives in building with earth and natural materials.

Among the central themes are:

• The recovery of traditional building techniques.

• Building with earth and contemporary natural materials.

• Technological innovation and the future of earth construction.

• Training, research, and academic experiences related to earth architecture.

• Restoration of historical monuments using traditional systems in Mexico

In addition to conferences, talks, round tables, and exhibitions, the meeting includes various practical workshops on construction techniques and systems using earth and natural materials.

Contact: colectivatierra@ITESO.mx


2do. Encuentro Internacional de Construcción con Tierra y Materiales Naturales

25, 26 y 27 de marzo 2026

Universidad ITESO

Este evento reúne a estudiantes, investigadores, arquitectos, especialistas y público en general para intercambiar experiencias y reflexionar sobre prácticas tradicionales, enfoques contemporáneos y perspectivas futuras en la construcción con tierra y materiales naturales.

Entre los temas centrales se encuentran:

  • La recuperación de técnicas constructivas tradicionales.
  • Construcciones con tierra y materiales naturales contemporáneos.
  • Innovación tecnológica y futuro de la construcción con tierra.
  • Formación, investigación y experiencias académicas en torno a la arquitectura de tierra.
  • Restauración de monumentos históricos con sistemas tradicionales en México

Además de conferencias, charlas, mesas de diálogo y exposiciones, el encuentro contempla la realización de diversos talleres prácticos sobre técnicas y sistemas constructivos con tierra y materiales naturales.

 

Email: colectivatierra@ITESO.mx

 


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