ECiD II Workshop: Meshing human and technological purposes into design

Wednesday 25th April 2007
School of Architecture, University of Liverpool

The next Embracing Complexity in Design workshop is organised by Halim Boussabaine at Liverpool University. All welcome.

The aim of the workshop is to investigate theoretical and methodological relations between complexity and design by focussing on the area of the built environment. The emphasis is on how human and technological purposes can be meshed into design in order to deliver a sustainable built environment.

The event is free but registration is required. For more information please contact halim at liv.ac.uk

Presentations:

Postindustrial architecture, dynamic complexity, and the emerging principles of strategic design

Prof. Leonard R. Bachman University of Houston USA

How/what/when to include new clean technology approaches into designs

Prof. Richard G Dodds , Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor University of Liverpool

User-centred Intelligent Systems in Design: Embracing complexity via a melding of human and machine capability

Prof. Ian Parmee, University of West of England

Designing socio-technical and creative systems

Prof. Peter Johnson, University of Bath

Digital Life, Physical Life and Legal Life

Mr Steve Race, Oxford Brookes