5th International Congress on Ambiances, Sensory Explorations, Ambiances in a Changing World

In 2024, the 5th International Congress on Ambiances is scheduled to take place from October 8 to 11 at two universities, one in Lisbon, Portugal, in collaboration with Lusófona University, and the other in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in partnership with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro). This conference gathers scientific contributions from academics, practitioners, artists, and doctoral students engaged in the study of architectural and urban atmospheres. Together, they illuminate the diversity of themes and issues within this field, presenting the latest research, projects, and methodological approaches. Organized into thematic sessions and presentations, the 5th International Congress on Ambiances explores current concerns, debates, theories, policy issues, and cultural practices, drawing on multidisciplinary expertise from areas such as anthropology, architecture, landscape, computer science, cultural studies, design, engineering, geography, musicology, psychology, sociology, urban studies, and more.