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Speaker

  • Akiko Okabe
    Akiko Okabe

    Akiko Okabe is an architect and Professor in environmental studies at the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo. After graduating from the University of Tokyo, she practiced as an architect at Arata Isozaki & Associates in Barcelona. Okabe began teaching at Chiba University in 2004. Her books include The Future based on Sharing (2021; editor), Further Concentration in Megacities (2017; co-authored), Barcelona: a Mediterranean City (2010), Sustainable Cities: Regional and Environmental Strategies at the European Level (2003). Okabe’s work on urban upgrading via stakeholder participation in Jakarta received the Regional Holcim Award 2014 and Architectural Institute of Japan’s Architectural Education Award 2017.

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  • Timezone: Asia/Singapore
  • Date: Mar 03 2022
  • Time: 8:00 am - 8:00 am

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Date

Mar 03 2022
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Time

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12:00 am - 12:00 am

Cost

Free

03/03 Online Conversations

Two online conversation events, on 3 March and 19 March, extend the global community created by the Design for the Common Good Exhibition and Structures for Inclusion Conference. Join with public interest designers, community members, and leaders in the field for a curated dialogue about the exhibited projects and the stories behind them.

On March 3rd, a selection of five project teams and communities from the exhibition will reflect in a dialogue between DCG networks, open to all. The Conversations will focus on understanding the stories of community design projects and held online to support team members and communities around the world.

The March 3rd Conversations will be held 8:00–12:00pm GMT (3–7am EST) and feature keynote speaker Akiko Okabe.

PROJECTS
Block 1 @ 8:30am GMT
Block 2 @ 10:15am GMT

Hourly Schedule

#1 Conversation: 3rd March 2022

8:00AM GMT
Welcome, introduction Design for the Common Good (DCG), Live Projects Network, dbXchange network, Denver exhibition, DCG Website
8:10AM GMT
Thematic keynote from panel-expert Akiko Okabe, Tokyo University
Speakers:
Akiko Okabe
8:30AM GMT
Block 1: project presentations + Q&As (3 x 15 min)
5 min project presentation from user/community as recorded film (3 min) | 5 min project presentations from professionals | 5 min questions from audience to presenters/community
9:15AM GMT
Thematic discussion with audience
9:55AM GMT
20 min break
chat-function available
10:15AM GMT
Block 2: project presentations + Q&As (2 x 15 min)
5 min project presentation from user/community as recorded film (3 min) | 5 min project presentations from professionals | 5 min questions from audience to presenters/community
10:45AM GMT
Thematic discussion with audience
11:25AM GMT
wrap up
11:40AM GMT
following: open chat/discussion
Akiko Okabe
Akiko Okabe
Akiko Okabe is an architect and Professor in environmental studies at the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo. After graduating from the University of Tokyo, she practiced as an architect at Arata Isozaki & Associates in Barcelona. Okabe began teaching at Chiba University in 2004. Her books include The Future based on Sharing (2021; editor), Further Concentration in Megacities (2017; co-authored), Barcelona: a Mediterranean City (2010), Sustainable Cities: Regional and Environmental Strategies at the European Level (2003). Okabe’s work on urban upgrading via stakeholder participation in Jakarta received the Regional Holcim Award 2014 and Architectural Institute of Japan’s Architectural Education Award 2017.

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