The call for applications for the 1st edition of the AIVP Prize Antoine Rufenacht will close soon! You have until June 23, 2024 to submit your entries and participate in this prestigious initiative.

The AIVP Prize Antoine Rufenacht aims to reward innovative the most outstanding development projects located within port-city interfaces that contribute to the design of sustainable port cities. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your initiatives and receive international recognition..

Applying is simple:

  1. Download the application form here: Application Form.
  2. Fill it out thoroughly.
  3. Send it to the following address: 🖊 submission@aivp-rufenacht-prize.org.

If you have any question regarding your application, feel free to contact Lucile Audièvre, who is available to help you:

What will be the selection process?

An expert panel will assess each entry and deliberate to identify five maximum projects which will be voted on by a Grand Jury. The final decision will be taken by the Grand Jury based both on the Expert Panel recommendations and an in-person interview of the finalists.

The Expert panel is led by Carola Hein, who is Professor and Head of the Chair History of Architecture and Urban Planning at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands). She is the founding director of the PortCityFutures Center.

The Grand Jury is chaired by Geraldine Knatz who was the first woman to serve as the Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles. She is also the former chairwoman of the American Association of Port Authorities.

The official Prize ceremony will take place during the next AIVP World Conference, which will be held in Lisbon, Portugal from 27 to 29 November 2024.

Don’t miss this chance to showcase your project. We look forward to discovering your proposals!