Renowned Architect Mr. Moshe Safdie at BU The internationally acclaimed Canadian architect Moshe Safdie visited Bangladesh on April 6-8, 2006 at the invitation of the Asian University for Women Support Foundation (AUW). Mr. Safdie delivered a lecture on "Order and Complexity" for Architects and student of Architecture at the BRAC Center on April 07, 2006. The lecture was jointly organised by AUW, BU and the Institute of Architects, Bangladesh (IAB). Professor J R Choudhury, VC, BU made the welcome address and Mr. Khadem Ali, President IAB gave the introduction to Moshe Safdie. Mr. Kamal Ahmed, Vice Chair, AUW also spoke in the session. Professor Fuad H Mallick, Chair, ARC conducted the program, BU. Mr. Safdie attracted wide attention when at the age of just 26 he designed the award?winning Habitat for the Montreal Fair. Before establishing his own practice and going on to join the faculty of the Harvard School of Design, Mr. Safdie worked as an associate of Louis 1 Kahn, the famed architect of Bangladesh's National Parliament. His landmark buildings and master plans of cities and towns and institutions have inspired a generation of architects and students of design. Among his most noted buildings is the Public Library in Salt Lake City in Utah as well as the Chapel at Harvard Business School. He also designed the Henry Rosovsky Building at Harvard University