Now, balloting for the annual EC Elections and Referendum is open on the Association website from April 12 through May 7. 

After logging in, select MEMBER TOOLS from the top menu and then BALLOTING.

Only Individual, Honorary and Senior members as well as Chapter and Collective representatives (bundle adminstrators) are eligible to vote.

The following membership levels are not eligible to vote:
Student, Awardee, Chapter affiliates, Collective affiliates

This issue contains Tsuboi Proceedings Award paper for 2017, four Hangai Prize papers for 2018, two technical papers, and information about upcoming events, including the IASS Symposiums 2019 and 2020. Access to a PDF of the full issue is through the Publications Gateway of this website. Soon, the issue will also be available on the Ingenta website in the usual form.

The TAC Report for the period 2017-18 is available on the public portion of this website by clicking here to access the page containing all recent reports.

The functionality of the Publications Gateway has been extended by adding a new tab: Bookshop.
This feature is available to both members and non-members of the IASS. It allows shopping with online payment.

At the moment there is one item available: The IASS 50th Jubilee Book "Fifty Years of Progress for Shell and Spatial Structures". This is now the only form of distribution of this book. Previously practiced ordering through the order form is discontinued.

The Bookshop is accesible through the Publications Gateway of this website.

This issue contains five technical papers, one project description, a memorial to David Billington, and information about upcoming events, including the IASS Symposium 2019.  Access to a PDF of the full issue is through the Publications Gateway of this website. Soon, the issue will also be available on the Ingenta website in the usual form.

A new feature has been added to Member Tools.

Members can access, print, and share their cards certifying membership in the Association 24/7 from their member profile.

For that, go to Member Tools and then select My Profile -> View profile

Membership cards are updated automatically when members renew and when member details change.

Please enjoy !

Working Group 21 is organising a competition for innovative pavilions at the 2019 IASS Symposium to be held in Barcelona. Full details, and application form for groups can be found here: http://www.manufacturingmaterials.org/competition.html

Please direct any questions about the competition to Arno Pronk, by email to A.D.C.Pronk@tue.nl

Re-Elected to Three-year Terms on the Executive Council: P. Block (Switzerland), A. Domingo (Spain), Ch. Gantes (Greece) and S.-D. Xue (China).

Newly Elected to Three-year Terms on the Executive Council: A. Boegle (Germany) and O. Popovic Larsen (Denmark).

Co-option to Three-Year Terms on the Executive Council: O. Baverel (France), A. Behnejad (UK) and A. Falk (Sweden).

Elected to the Advisory Board: J. Abel (USA), M. Mollaert (Belgium), P. Vegh (Canada) and Q. Zhang (China).

Officers of the Executive Council Re-elected Unanimously to Three-year Terms:
      President:  S. Pellegrino (USA)
      Vice President: J. G. Oliva Salinas (Mexico)

This issue contains five important technical papers and information about upcoming events, including the IASS Symposium 2019.  Access is through the Publications Gateway of this website.

This is a special issue devoted to Frei Otto, edited by J.G. Oliva-Salina and E. Ramm.  The issue includes a Memorial to John V. 'Jack' Christiansen, an IASS Torroja Medalist.  Access is through the Publications Gateway of this website.