The 8th International Conference for Universal Design in the Cloud 2021 -Seminar Series- Information

26 February 2021

• Opening Ceremony
• Open Symposium
• Keynote Address 1: Practical use of the engineering control technology for various infection
• Keynote Address 2: The Coronavirus Inactivating Effect and Safety of 222nm Ultraviolet Rays
• Panel Discussion: Pandemic vs Universal Design
  While sharing the knowledge and experience of each country in the fight against the pandemic, we will discuss what universal design can contribute to society toward "New Normal" or "Post Corona".

27 February 2021

• Lecture Sessions: Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 1 - 5
• Panel Discussion: Toward the End of the Pandemic and the Development of the Sustainable Society
  Summarizing the two-day program, we consider what we should do and what we can approach from universal design towards the end of the pandemic and the development of a sustainable society. In addition, we will present guidelines and requests for the UD workshop that will start after this.

From 27 February to 12 March 2021

• UD Workshops: Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention

Opening Ceremony

18:20

Opening Address: Satoshi Kose (Chairman, Board of Directors, IAUD)

18:25

Greeting: Hisafumi Koga (President, Organizing Committee / Honorary Chairman, Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd.)

18:35

Greeting: Yoshihide Suga (Prime Minister of Japan) video message

18:45

Closing Address: Keiji Kawahara (Executive Director, IAUD)

18:50   End

Open Symposium

19:00

Keynote Address 1: Practical use of the engineering control technology for various infection
Masafumi Akiyoshi (Associate Professor, Radiation research center, Organization for research promotion / Graduate school of engineering division of quantum and radiation engineering, Osaka Prefecture University）

19:20

Keynote Address 2: The Coronavirus Inactivating Effect and Safety of 222nm Ultraviolet Rays
Tatsushi Igarashi (Executive Technical Advisor, Care 222nm Project, Business Management Head Quarters, Ushio Inc.)
Chikako Nishigori (Professor, Department of Dermatology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine)

20:00   Intermission (10 minutes)

20:10

Panel Discussion: Pandemic vs Universal Design

• Francesc Aragall (President, Design for All Foundation, Spain)
• Toshiharu Arai (Professor Emeritus, Kanazawa College of Art, Japan)
• Thomas Bade (President, IUD Institute of Universal Design AG, Germany)
• Onny Eikhaug (President, EIDD Design for All Europe, Norway)
• Valerie Fletcher (Executive Director, Institute of Human Centered Design, USA)
• Rama Gheerawo (Director, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art, UK)
• Fumikazu Masuda (President, open house inc. / Visiting Professor, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences, Japan)
• *Coordinator: Toshimasa Yamanaka (MC: Professor, University of Tsukuba / Councilor, IAUD, Japan)

22:00   END

Lecture Session 1

10:00～10:20 (20 min)

Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 1
“Efficacy and Precautions for UV Sterilizing Light”
Koichi Matsuo (Iwasaki Electric Co., Ltd.)

Lecture Session 2

10:30～10:50 (20 min)

Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 2
“Characteristics and Productization of 222nm Ultraviolet Rays”
Tomomi Murakami (Assistant Manager, Sales Department 5, Light Source Business Division, Business Management Headquarters, Ushio Inc.)

Lecture Session 3

11:00～11:20 (20 min)

Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 3
“Antimicrobial Effect of Photocatalyst and Application to Products”
Masahiro Miyauchi (Professor, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Lecture Session 4

11:30～11:50 (20 min)

Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 4
“Example of using aphotic catalyst action of the titanium phosphate compound with antibacterial and antiviral effects”
Masataka Yoshikawa (President / CEO, COSMO Tec Inc.)

Lecture Session 5

12:00～12:20 (20 min)

Design for the Coronavirus Infection Prevention 5
“Bactericidal Effect of Copper and Application to Products”
Takashi Ozawa (Director, Technology & Research, Japan Copper Development Association)

Closing Session

13:30～15:00 (90 min)

Panel Discussion: Toward the End of the Pandemic and the Development of the Sustainable Society

• Toshiharu Arai (Professor Emeritus, Kanazawa College of Art)
• Fumikazu Masuda (President, open house inc./ Visiting Professor, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences)
• Makoto Oshima (Professor, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences)
• Masayoshi Kubo (Honorary Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology)
• Jiro Sagara (Professor, Kobe Design University)
• Satoshi Kose (Professor Emeritus, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture / Guest Researcher, Building Research Institute)
• *Coordinator: Keiji Kawahara (Professor, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences / Executive Director, IAUD)

15:00～15:30 (30 min)

Kick-off of UD Workshops and Projects (*)
END

UD workshop

The UD workshop "Ward off Plague!!" will hold a Zoom meeting on the following dates and times (Japan Standard Time).
If you would like to attend the workshop, please join the Zoom meeting or work remotely while exchanging emails at your convenience.

• February 28 (Sun) 10:00 — Meeting / Briefing
• March 6 (Sat) 10:00 — Interim Review
• March 13 (Sat) 10:00 — Final Review

Registration (UD workshop)