Mapping the future - Research beyond REF 2014
Published on Tue 4 Jun 2013
A discussion of interdisciplinary research futures in the built and landscape environments
Wednesday 5th June 2013: 9.30am-4.30pm Room 2F11, Dalhousie Building
- 09.30 Coffee & chat
- 10.00 The purpose of the forum (Lorens Holm, Architecture)
- 10.15 Round table introduction of participants.
- 10.30 Presentations by guests (Six 10 minute presentations)
- John Rowan (Geography) - Environmental Futures
- Lesley McIntyre (Computing) - Social Inclusion in the Built Environment
- Mary Modeen (Fine Art, Philosophy) - The artist in the Environment
- Brian Smith (Philosophy) - The Inconsistent City
- Mohammad Radfar (Planning) - Public Space in a Cross-Cultural Context
- Michelle Swain (RIS) - Funding opportunities in the Built Environment
- 11.30 Discussion of interdisciplinary research futures.
- 13.00 LUNCH
- 14.00 Presentations by guests (Five 10 minute presentations)
- Keith Williams (English) - Visualizing the Metropolis: literary modernism and the "cinematic" city'
- Gair Dunlop (Time-based Art) - The Dispersed Urban
- Thilo Kroll (Social Dimensions of Health) - Reflections on the Psychosocial Dimensions of Wellbeing & Participation
- Vincent Onyango (Planning) - Re-tooling for scale and impact
- Husam Alwaer (Architecture) - Geddes research events and opportunities
- 15.00 Discussion of interdisciplinary research futures.
- 16.30 Concluding remarks (Graeme Hutton, Architecture)
- 16.45 Close