Faculty of Architecture Research Unit (FARU) of the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, for the sixth consecutive time, organizes its annual research symposium on 24th & 25th August 2012. The theme of this year’s symposium is the ‘Emerging Built Environments: Reflections of Culture, Technology, and Politics in Space’. The symposium intends to open up a forum for a wider range of research and scholarly work from the disciplines such as Architecture, Building Sciences, Environmental Design, Engineering, Facilities Management, Landscape, Product Design, Project Management, Technology and Planning. A wider participation of both local and international research scholars and practitioners is expected. The event will be illuminated with the key note addresses by a few eminent speakers. kbjlkabdsfjla