AU 2020 will be a global digital event, and this year’s Call for Proposals reflected that in a big way. More than 2,300 submissions came in from 58 countries in eight different languages—an unbelievable response. Thanks to everyone who submitted—we know how much work goes into every proposal—and also to everyone who cast the more than 56,000 votes during community voting. READ MORE >

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Construction has always been a high-risk activity. Whether you’re building a house, a hospital, or a high rise, the process of turning design ideas into finished structures tends to be complex, expensive, and dangerous. At any given moment, a myriad of things could go wrong. READ MORE >

Social distancing requirements are likely to be with us for many months to come. So as businesses look toward reopening, they’re faced with the question of how to make offices and retail environments safe for both employees and customers. Small business may be able to redesign their spaces manually, but larger companies with hundreds or thousands of square feet need to figure out how to do this at scale. READ MORE >

This interview is part of a series featuring the members of our diverse AU community, from speakers and conference attendees to forum participants and online commenters. You are AU. READ MORE >