About this Conference

Join CTBUH on its 50th anniversary at the 10th World Congress in Chicago, “50 Forward | 50 Back”, standing at a critical juncture in time, reflecting on both the skyscraper typology, and urban development as a whole, by marking their trajectory to date, and considering the evolutions that must take place to accommodate a dynamic and uncertain global future.

Engage in the conversations that will shape the next 50 years of our urban planet.
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“CTBUH conferences are the tall building / urban conferences to attend, for learning of the latest advances in the typology, for considering the future of sustainable cities, and for business networking. We strongly encourage your attendance at this year’s event…”

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