Bayes Building and Informatics Forum at University of Edinburgh
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HEDQF Annual Conference 2019: Designing for Wellbeing in Higher Education - Programme Bayes Building and Informatics Forum at University of Edinburgh Programme 17th June - Bayes Building, University of Edinburgh 18:00 Pre-conference registration and Drinks Reception – to include talks from: • Gary Jebb, Director of Estates at the University of Edinburgh on the masterplan and philosophy behind the Informatics and Bayes Buildings • Rab Bennetts, Founding Director, Bennetts Associates, on the design of the Informatics and Bayes Buildings • Karen Pickering, Page & Park, on the design of the new Student Centre at the University 20:00 End 18th June - Main Conference: Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh 09:00 Registration & Coffee 10:00 Welcome and Introduction - Julian Robinson, LSE Director of Estates & HEDQF Chair 10:05 Keynote talk - Why wellness is important, and the role of the built environment, drawing on the Health Education and Higher Education sectors by Jim MacDonald, Chief Executive of Architecture and Design Scotland 10:25 Keynote talk - How individuals and organisations can bring about change in the way we live, work and create the built environment by Marie Dariel, Coach and Consultant for Wellbeing 10:45 Discussion 11:00 Client perspective ‘Different perspectives from university and other clients’ - Interactive Discussion session • Helen Groves, Architect Director, Atkins Global (Chair) • Eleanor Magennis, Senior Project Development Manager, University of Glasgow • John Curry, Capital Projects Manager, SRUC Property and Estates Group • Henry Pelly, Max Fordham • William Poole-Wilson, Will & Partners on the recent BCO Wellness Guide What are other people/sectors doing? 12:00 Recent research in wellness and what others are doing, e.g. in the USA by Oliver Milton, Hawkins\Brown and Andy Parker, BuroHappold 12:20 The new Kantor Centre of Excellence for the Anna Freud Centre for Children and Families and the new eye care, research and educational facilities for Moorfields Hospital and the UCL Institute Ophthalmology by Ian Goodfellow, Penoyre and Prasad 12:40 Lunch in the Informatics Forum, optional visit to McEwan Hall Student Perspectives 13:40 Update on HEDQF research and outcomes of the 2019 HEDQF research survey results on student views of Student Life by Caroline Paradise, HEDQF Research Group Chair and Head of Design Research, Atkins 14:00 Student Panel from the Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA) presenting recent work with discussion around the theme of ‘Design for Wellbeing’ • Dr. Catharine Ward Thompson, Professor of Landscape Architecture at the Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA), and Director of the OPENspace research centre (Chair) • Daryl Law, MA Architecture • Oona Gavris and Peter Wheatcroft, MArch • Song Zhao, MSc Landscape & Wellbeing 15:00 Tea/Coffee Designers Perspectives 15:20 How can designers help? An interactive discussion, chaired by Mike Entwisle, Project Principal, Buro Happold, with short presentations focussed on different aspects of design for wellbeing including masterplanning, sports facilities, residences and art in the built environment. • Peter Fisher, Director, Bennetts Associates • Jamie Anderson, Senior Sustainability Consultant, BuroHappold • Andy Simons, Director and Co-Founder, KSS • Ian Pratt, Director, Scott Brownrigg • Tazie Taysom, Lead Art Consultant, ARTIQ Art Consultancy 16:20 Conclusion – Where next? What should HEDQF do? 16:35 Close _____________________________________________________________________________ How did we do? Remember to complete your feedback form .