On Wednesday 22nd November 2017, Dr. S. Gholamreza Islami presented his lecture entitled "Conceptual Modelling or the Architecture of Thought". The venue was the Exhibition Hall of the School of Visual Arts. Dr. S. Gholamreza Islami is a professor of Architecture who completed his PhD thesis almost two decades ago on Architecture and Endogenous Development in the Edinburgh College of Art , UK. Dr. Islami has numerous books and papers in architecture, conceptual modelling and planning and has held important executive positions in different associations, assemblies and national and international councils. 

The lecture was open to the general public.