April 28th 2023
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE:
8:30AM-9:00AM
Coffee/Tea/Check-in
9AM-9:15AM
Welcome Remarks
| Justin Hollander | Professor | Tufts University |
9:15AM-9:45AM
Opening Keynote
| Prof. Mujde Yuksel, Ph.D. | Director | X Lab, Suffolk University |
9:45AM-9:55AM
Break
9:55AM-11:10AM
Panel presentation A:
Theoretical and Empirical Dimensions of Urban Experience and Design
Moderator:
| Theodore C. Landsmark, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Northeastern University |
Speakers:
| Don Ruggles | CEO | Ruggles Mabe Studio |
| Nir H. Buras | Classic Planning Laboratory | Classic Planning Institute |
| Vernon Woodworth | Faculty | Boston Architectural College |
| Rounaq Basu | Department of Urban Studies and Planning | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
11:10AM-11:40AM
iMotions demo
11:40AM-12:10PM
Lunch/Poster Expo
12:10PM-1:35PM
Panel presentation B:
Biometrics and Urban Design/Architecture
Moderator:
| Josie Faass, Executive Director, Robert Schalkenbach Foundation |
Speakers:
| Brandon Ro | Department of Architecture & Engineering Design | Utah Valley University |
| Conrad Kickert | Department of Architecture | University at Buffalo |
| Abigail Sekely & Hernan Rosas | Research Associates | Human Architecture and Planning Institute |
| Frank Suurenbroek and Gideon Spanjar | Chair of Spatial Urban Transformation and Engineering Professor AND Project Manager-Researcher | Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences |
| Cleo Valentine | Department of Architecture | University of Cambridge |
1:35PM-1:45PM
Break
1:45PM-3:10PM
Panel presentation C :
Design and Experience for Transportation/Networks
Moderator:
| Jessica Boulanger, Transportation Planner, Northern Middlesex Council of Governments |
Speakers:
| Andrew Mondschein | Department Urban and Environmental Planning | University of Virginia |
| Eli Taveres, Jenna Van Holten, Jenna Whitney | Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning | Tufts University |
| Selin Sahin | School of Architecture and Planning | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Yodan Rofè | Department of Environmental, Geoinformatics, and Urban Planning Sciences | Ben-Gurion University |
3:10PM-3:30PM
Closing Remarks
| Ann Sussman | President | The Human Architecture + Planning Institute |
(Architects may be able to earn up to 4.5 LU HSWs [Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Learning Units] under the AIA Continuing Education Program, final approval is pending).
