Architecture and Spatial Planning

Architectural heritage, sustainability, innovation, spatial planning

Ramë Hamzaj, University for Business and Technology

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning and Design: Opportunities and Challenges from Current Applications

Gazmend Uka, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Bridging the Scale Gap in Climate Action Plans: Conceptual and Spatial Fragmentation from Ecocity Visions to Building-Scale Strategies

Gizem Köprülü

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Can Smart Homes Heal Cities? Rethinking Residential Wellbeing in South East Europe

Blerta Vula Rizvanolli, University for Business and Technology

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Classifying the Unwritten City: Towards a Structured Historiography of Prishtina’s Urban Development

Rineta Jashari, University for Business and Technology
Shqiprim Ahmeti, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Critical observations on effectiveness of urban planning documents and processes in Kosovo during 2000 - 2025

Egzon Bajraktari, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Binak Beqaj, University for Business and Technology
Shqiprim Ahmeti, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Neuroarchitecture: Bridging Brains, Buildings, and Belonging

Dea Luma, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Designing an eclectic house using principles and concepts of Japandi style

Filiza Kastrati, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Egzon Bajraktari, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Emotional Resonance of Space: Exploring the Role of Geometric Order in Design

Vlerë Mulliqi, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Factor Wages, Rents, and Real Estate Prices: Assessing Housing Affordability in Kosovo through an EU Comparative Lens

Shqiprim Ahmeti, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Anita Ymeri, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Medina Shalaku

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

From Abandonment to Social Vibrancy: Adaptive Re-Use and Social Space Production in the Revitalization of Runik’s Cultural Center

Ajhan Bajmaku, University for Business and Technology
Bekim Ceko, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Shqiprim Ahmeti, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Green and Recreational Spaces in Cities: A Comparative Study of Urban Greening Models

Nexhat Balaj, University for Business and Technology
Vezir Januzi, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Hyzer Rizani, University for Business and Technology

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Housing; affordable; social; family; low-income; middle-income; vulnerable; housing stock; community; institutions

Shkurte Dalipi, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Sanelina Sadiki, University for Business and Technology (UBT) in Kosovo
Shaindera Krasniqi, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Interpreting Post-1960 Turkish Modernism through Architectural Journals: Pluralist Reflections

Luca Orlandi
Zeynep Sena Ekiz

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Kosovo's Architectural Heritage as a Source for Sustainability and Innovation in Contemporary Architecture

Pajazit Hajzeri, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Lecture Notes in Architecture: The Impact of AI (Artificial Intelligence) on Education: Opportunities and Challenges in Modern Schools

Defrim Hajdari, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Bekim Ceko, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Minimization of Thermal Bridging and Envelope Optimization in Sustainable Modular Architecture: A Case Study of a Timber-Based Modular Housing Prototype

Guri Berisha, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Kreshnik Muhaxheri, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Noise pollution in urban environment – comparison between Czechia and Kosova and lessons learned

Egzon Bajraktari, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Reforming Policies for Diversifying Housing Programmes in Kosovo: The Programme of Adequate Social Housing and Affordable Housing – the Quest for Affordable, Sustainable and Inclusive Housing Development

Banush Shyqeriu, University for Business and Technology
Merita Dalipi, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Residential Development Trends and Building Typologies in Prishtina (2012–2025): Empirical Analysis Based on Construction Permits

Visar Shllaku, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Kaltrina Veselaj Shllaku, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Review on law on protection from environmental noise and its implementation in Kosovo

Elsa Buzhala, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Eli Binxhija, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Egzon Bajraktari, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Spatial/ Urban Planning Process in Kosovo and it’s Challenges

Binak Beqaj, University for Business and Technology

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The application of pedestrian overpasses in urban areas - the case of road "B" ("Sunny Hill")

Anilë Shkodra, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Bleona Ajeti Jashari, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Nita Kryeziu, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Visar Baxhuku, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The challenges of renovating multi-family apartments constructed in Kosovo before the year 2000

Mimoza Sylejmani, University for Business and Technology
Blertë Retkoceri, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Impact of Demographic Characteristics on the Development of Formal Settlements and Spatial Planning Management in Kosovo: A Comparative Analysis with Eastern Europe

Venera Gonxha, University for Business and Technology - UBT
Jetmire Gallopeni, INSI – Institute for Science and Technology

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wall Beams in the Service of the Sustainability of Traditional Houses

Nexhat Cocaj, University for Business and Technology - UBT

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wicked problems and urban regeneration. The politics of the Tirana Riverside project

Doriana Musaj, University of Tirana

UBT Kampus, Lipjan

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM