On October 20, 2026, the Department of Architecture and Construction held a round table discussion entitled “Modern Trends in the Development of Architecture and the Urban Environment” as part of the ArchiArt Student Research Club.

         The event brought together students and faculty members to discuss current issues in architecture and urban planning, environmentally conscious design approaches, and the principles of creating a comfortable urban environment.

The round table was organized by department lecturers A. S. Abatova and R. G. Karabalin.

         The presentations covered green architecture and urban greening, human-centered urban environments, modern architectural trends, the role of architectural solutions in shaping urban spaces, new approaches to residential building design, and the concept of vertical cities. The presentations were delivered in Kazakh and Russian.

         Participants discussed environmental sustainability, urban landscaping, the integration of green spaces, and the creation of a pleasant and accessible environment for residents. The presentations offered different perspectives on contemporary architectural solutions and encouraged an exchange of ideas.

         The round table provided a platform for academic discussion, helping students develop their research skills and deepen their professional interest in current challenges in architecture and urban planning.