Arch 242 – Colloquium: Design for Sustainability Fall ‘14
Friday, 1-2:00, Rm 112 Wurster, 1-2 units
Prof. Gail Brager
Credit earned with required attendance, reading and one final project (1 unit), and additional writing assignments (2 units). Everyone is welcome to attend the lectures without enrolling
Aug 29
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Gail Brager
Professor and Associate Director, Center for the Built Environment |
Design for sustainability: an introduction
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Sept 5
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Lynn SimonSenior Vice-President, Thornton Tomasetti
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Sustainability: The intersection of collaboration, performance, and well-being
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Sept 12
| Lisa MatthiessenPrincipal, Integral Group |
Costs and benefits of net zero design
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Sept 19
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David Johnson
Director of West Coast Studio, McDonough and Partners |
Design for abundance: architecture & urban design as a regenerative force
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Sept 26
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Elizabeth Baca
Senior Health Advisor, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research |
Building healthy communities: innovative planning for health and sustainability
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Oct 3
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Tom McKeag
Editor, Zygote Quarterly Magazine |
Surfing for free: Can nature-inspired design innovations in our buildings reduce the impact of climate change?
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Oct 10
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Jeff Oberdorfer
Executive Director, First Community Housing |
Affordable housing: developing LEED Platinum (and beyond)
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Oct 17
| Ted van der LindenDirector of Sustainability, DPR Construction |
Getting to net zero: strategies & implementation
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Oct 24
| No Class - Greenbuild | |
Oct 31
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Sandy Mendler
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Regenerative urbanism: leveraging urban nature for health and prosperity
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Nov 7
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Kristin Miller
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Where communities locate themselves — ecological design and citizen participation
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Nov 14
| Suzanne NapierVice-President, SmithGroupJJR |
Integrated design: processes, trends and solutions
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Nov 21
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Heather Cooley
Director, Water Program, Pacific Institute |
The untapped potential of California’s water supply
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Dec 5
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Poster Exhibition
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