22-24 OCTOBER 2008

Lord Norman Foster
Lord Norman Foster heads the WAF Super-Jury
WAN Editorial Director, Michael Hammond's exclusive interview with Lord Norman Foster who is chairman of the judges panel for this years' event.

Dieter Brell
Leonardo Glass Cube, Germany
WAN talks with Dieter Brell, Creative Director and Principal, of design company 3deluxe after his presentation for the much talked about Leonardo Glass Cube building.

Student Charrette
The World Architecture Festival's competition for students
WAN interviews some of the six international architecture schools competing in the competition, working on a brief to redesign a brownfield site in Barcelona. They have just 36 hours. Who will win?

John Wardle
The Nigel Peck Centre for Learning and Leadership
John Wardle, founder of John Wardle Architects in Melbourne, talks to WAN with regards to his presentation of The Nigel Peck Centre for Learning and Leadership at Melbourne Grammar School.

Bjarke Ingels
Mountain Dwellings project in Copenhagen
WAN News Editor, Niki Young, interviews Bjarke Ingels from Danish firm BIG on his Mountain Dwellings housing project in Copenhagen.

Paul Finch
The inaugural World Architecture Festival 2008
Paul Finch takes us to Barcelona and talks to WAN about the forthcoming
extravaganza of architecture. A fascinating insight into the process and
reasoning behind the selection of a winner from 722 entries.