Program

Participation

• Registered participants are accepted to participate in all events.
• Non-registered participants may attend the open symposium and exhibition.

* Programs and session themes are preliminary and subject to change.

10:00 - 10:50

Venue: Main Hall  

12:10 - 18:00

Venue: Main Hall  

• Memorial Lecture: "New Challenges for Universal Design"
  Kazuo Toda (Adviser of the Council, IAUD: Japan)


• Keynote Speech 1: "Line between Normal and Abnormal"
  Ayako Sono (Author: Japan)


• Keynote Speech 2: "Reflect upon the Future of Japanese Cities and Architecture from the disaster-stricken area in Tohoku"
  Toyo Ito (Architect/Visiting Professor, Tama Art University: Japan)


• Panel Discussion: UD Preparing Against Disaster
  • Miho Mazereeuw (Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: USA)
  • Taro Tamura (Representative, Institute for Human Diversity Japan: Japan)
  • Rama Gheerawo (Deputy Director, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art: UK)
  • Hua Dong (Professor by Special Appointment, Tongji University: China / Senior Lecturer, Brunel University: UK)
  • Coordinator: Fumiyo Kojima (Chairman of the Board of Directors, IAUD: Japan)


• The 48 Hour Marathon for Universal Design Presentations/Awards Ceremony

18:20 - 18:50

Venue: Main Hall  

• Brass Band Concert by Western Air Defence Force Band, Japan Air Self-Defence Force

19:00- 20:30

Venue: 5F Lobby

12:00 - 17:00

Venue: Exhibition Hall, Fukuoka Kokusai Center

12:00 - 17:00

Venue: Event Berth
Exhibiting various vehicles and special equipment against disasters

* Biographies and photos of invited speakers will be uploaded as soon as they are available.

Participation

• Registered participants are accepted to participate in all events.
• Non-registered participants may attend UD workshop and exhibition.

* Programs and session themes are preliminary and subject to change.

9:00 - 10:20

Venue: Main Hall  

• Francesc Aragall (President, Design for All Foundation: Spain)
• Rama Gheerawo (Deputy Director, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art: UK)
• Coordinator: Sean Donahue (Principal of Research Centered Design, Art Center College of Design: USA)

10:40 - 12:00

Venue: Main Hall  

• Isoo Sasaki (Mayor of Natori: Japan)
• Tetsuharu Sugawa* (Former Executive Director, Genkaijima Reconstruction Urban Planning Development Bureau, Fukuoka City: Japan)
• Srinivasa Popuri (Senior Human Settlements Officer, UN-Habitat: Japan)
• Miho Mazereeuw (Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: USA)

12:20 - 13:20

Venue: Room 501, Room 502 + 503  *The start time is 12:20. 

• Panasonic Corporation
• Tanseisha Co., Ltd. "Making a museum - experience and think together"
• Kao Corporation "KAO's initiatives to promote social inclusion"

13:20 - 14:40

Venue: Main Hall  

• Minoru Tomii (Major General, Commanding General of 5th Engineer Brigade, and Garrison Commander of Camp Ogori, JGSDF: Japan)
• Shoichi Yonemaru (Inspector General, Headquaters Sasebo District, MSDF: Japan)
• Masaki Sugiyama* (Major General, Vice Commander Western Air Defense Force, JASDF: Japan)

15:00 - 16:20

Venue: Main Hall  

• Yoshikazu Ota* (Director, Guard and Rescue Department 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, Japan Coast Guard: Japan)
• Kenji Fujiwara* (1st Assistant Chief, Director of Fire Suppression, Fukuoka City Fire Prevention Bureau: Japan)
• Kazutoshi Shibata* (Supervisor, Security Division, Security Department, Fukuoka Prefecture Police: Japan)

16:40 - 18:00

Venue: Main Hall  

• Yasushi Furukawa* (Governor of Saga: Japan)
• Yoshiko Shiotani (Ex-governor of Kumamoto / Board Chairperson, Japan College of Social Work: Japan)
• Soichiro Takashima* (Mayor of Fukuoka: Japan)
• Coordinator: Hatoko Shimizu (Counselor, SHUFUREN: Japan)

13:20 - 16:20

Venue: Room 502 + 503  

• Rama Gheerawo (Deputy Director, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art: UK)
• Onny Eikhaug (Programme Leader, Design for all, Norwegian Design Council, Norway)
• Sean Donahue (Principal of Research Centered Design, Art Center College of Design: USA)

＊Advanced entry is required.

9:00 - 18:00

Venue: Room 501  

10:40 - 16:20

Venue: 5F Lobby  

• Posters handling study cases are presented

9:30 - 17:00

Venue: Exhibition Hall, Fukuoka Kokusai Center

10:00 - 17:00

Venue: Event Berth
Exhibiting various vehicles and special equipment against disasters, such as aerial ladder truck, helicopters, ships, etc.

* Biographies and photos of invited speakers will be uploaded as soon as they are available.

Participation

• Registered participants are accepted to participate in all events.
• Non-registered participants may attend the exhibition.

* Programs and session themes are preliminary and subject to change.

9:00 - 10:20

Venue: Room 501  

• Young-jun Ko (Professor of Design Dept., Seoul National University of Science and Technology(Seoultech) / Vice President, Korea Society of Science of Design(KSSD): Korea)
• Hua Dong (Professor by Special Appointment, Tongji University: China / Senior Lecturer, Brunel University: UK)
• Chan Lai Kiu (Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Architecture Centre: China)

10:40 - 12:00

Venue: Room 501  

• Toshiharu Arai (Professor, Kanazawa College of Art: Japan)
• Masaaki Shiraishi (President, Japan Productive Ageing Research Center: Japan)
• Fumikazu Masuda (Design consultant / Professor, Tokyo Zokei University: Japan)

12:00 - 13:20

Venue: Room 501  

13:20 - 14:40

Venue: Room 501  

• Yuji Ohya (Director, Professor, Section of Wind Engineering, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University: Japan)
• Isao Matsunaga (Emeritus Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and President of the Geothermal Research Society of Japan: Japan)

15:00 - 16:40

Venue: Room 501 

• Roger Coleman (Professor Emeritus, Royal College of Art: UK)
• Valerie Fletcher (Executive Director, Institute for Human-Centered Design: USA)
• Francesc Aragall (President, Design for All Foundation: Spain)
• Fumiyo Kojima* (Chairman of the Board of Directors, IAUD: Japan)
• Coordinator: Keiji Kawahara* (Executive Director, IAUD: Japan)

17:00 - 18:00

Venue: Room 501

18:00 - 18:30

Venue: Main Hall

9:00 - 16:20

Venue: Room 502 + 503  

10:40 - 14:40

Venue: 5F Lobby  

• Posters handling study cases are presented

9:30 - 16:00

Venue: Exhibition Hall, Fukuoka Kokusai Center

10:00 - 16:00

Venue: Event Berth
Exhibiting various vehicles and special equipment against disasters, such as aerial ladder truck, helicopters, ships, etc.

* Biographies and photos of invited speakers will be uploaded as soon as they are available.