Ms. Nesfun Nahar, Lecturer, Department of Architecture participated in a four day colloquium on "Theories and Practice in Architecture" at Bengal Cafe from January 02-05, 2006. The colloquium was conducted by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf and was jointly organized by the Institute of Architects (IAB) and Shatoto Architecture for green living. It was an introduction to principal architectural theories shaping the architectural and urban landscape today. By introducing important architectural works, the colloquiums presented the range of contemporary architectural production and examine the themes and ideas that condition the architectural production, and the interpretive and critical methods that describe it. The colloquium was a successful one by the participation of 20 architects and 5 students (4 of which were from BRAC University).