The main activities of Avini Center for architectural studies can be divided into the following three sections: 1. National Studies Important fundamental studies which have been carried out as part of memorandums and contracts with policy making centers are as follows: a) Study on” Islamic Identity in Architecture and Urban planning and Design” for Road and Urban Development Ministry (former Housing and Urban development Ministry),2009 b) Study of “Islamic-Iranian identity in new towns”for Road and Urban Development Ministry (former Housing and Urban development Ministry).2010 - 2011 c) Contract for publishing three educational books for universities titled: “Islamic Art Wisdom”, “Theoretical Fundaments of Architecture” and “Man, Nature, Architecture”. These books are in line for publication by Ministry of Science. |