Dear Alumni
Greetings
It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate in the 13th International Conference of the Arab Society for Computation in Architecture, Art and Design (ASCAAD 2025), to be held at Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from October 21–23, 2025, under the patronage of His Highness Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf, Mayor of Riyadh Region.
Themed “Decolonizing Architecture: AI, Computation, and the Future of Localized Design,” the conference will bring together leading academics, architects, designers, and researchers to explore how artificial intelligence and computational design can redefine architectural identity and promote culturally grounded innovation.
We are honored to announce that His Highness Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf, Mayor of Riyadh Region, will deliver the Opening Keynote Address on October 22, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Alfaisal University.
Distinguished keynote speakers include:
- Prof. Robert Woodbury – Simon Fraser University
- Prof. Marcelo Spina – SCI-Arc & Patterns Design Studio
- Prof. Wassim Jabi – Cardiff University
- Prof. Neil Leach – Digital Futures
- Dr. Florian Wiedmann – University of Nottingham
You are warmly invited to attend the conference sessions, participate in the workshops, and engage in discussions shaping the future of architecture and computation in the region.
For more information and registration, please visit: https://ascaad.alfaisal.edu
We look forward to welcoming you to Riyadh and to your contribution to ASCAAD 2025.
Warm regards,
