EVENTS
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Dr. Hans Skotte architect speaks at Ecological Handprint Seminar
May 10, 2017, 4:00pm - May 10, 2017, 5:00pm
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
Dont miss the last WiTLAB seminar on Ecological Handprints Wednesday 10.5.!
Keynote speaker architet Hans Skotte has a long experience in the field:
WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS
“BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS!
The complexities of reconstruction after disasters”
Hans Skotte
Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus
Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway
After an international career as architect and project manager, Skotte returned to academia specializing in Post War & Post Disaster recovery studies, resulting in a much quoted doctoral theses on the internationally funded housing reconstruction in Bosnia.
He is involved in issues as "the power of housing", and what housing can do to enhance societal and material recovery.
Present research on the post-tsunami recovery in Sri Lanka.
Dr. Skotte publishes nationally and internationally, primarily on architecture and recovery studies as well as on teaching and learning. He sits on advisory boards for international university programs and academic journals.
DIscussion with Saija Hollmen M.Sc(Arch),
Vice Dean for Art and Creative Practices, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture and co-funder of the NGO Ukumbi, founded in 2007 with the mission to offer architectural services to communities in need.
After the discussion drinks and snacks will be served.
WELCOME!
#aaltofestival
#WitLAB
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Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better.
www.witlab.fi
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WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints
April 26, 2017, 4:00pm - April 26, 2017, 5:00pm
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
WELCOME!
WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints:
Three Wednesdays at 16:00
NEXT ON 26.4.2017
The well-established concept of ecological footprint measures the negative impact on the environment. The concept of ecological handprint gives unique possibilities to promote and develop tools that measure the positive impact of our actions.
II. 26.4. HANDPRINT - WHAT?
“Handprints as measurement on our global development”
Mahesh Pradhan
The United Nations Environment Programme
International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka, Japan
"Environmental accountability and humanitarian construction"
Matti Kuittinen
D.Sc. (Architecture), Senior Specialist
Ministry of the Environment, Finland
III. 10.5. WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS
“BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS!
The complexities of reconstruction after disasters”
Hans Skotte
Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus
Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway
__________________________________________________
Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better.
www.witlab.fi
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Partners:
Department of Architecture, Aalto ARTS
Finnish University Parntership for International Development UniPID
Sustainable Global Technologies Programme, Aalto ENG
Cities in Transition Studio, Aalto ARTS
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Ecological Handprints - Seminar Series
April 19, 2017, 4:00pm - April 19, 2017, 5:00pm
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
WELCOME!
WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints:
Three Wednesdays at 16:00
The well-established concept of ecological footprint measures the negative impact on the environment. The concept of ecological handprint gives unique possibilities to promote and develop tools that measure the positive impact of our actions.
PROGRAM
I. 19.4. GLOBAL CHALLENGES
“Global World and future challenges”
Pekka Haavisto
Member of Finnish Parliament, Former Minister of Environment and Development
“Water Handprint”
Joseph Guillaume
Postdoc fellow, PhD, Water and Development Research Group
and
Matti Kummu
Assistant Professor, PhD, Water and Development Research Group Aalto University, Finland
II. 26.4. HANDPRINT - WHAT?
“Handprints as measurement on our global development”
Mahesh Pradhan
The United Nations Environment Programme
International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka, Japan
"Environmental accountability and humanitarian construction"
Matti Kuittinen
D.Sc. (Architecture), Senior Specialist
Ministry of the Environment, Finland
III. 10.5. WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS
“BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS!
The complexities of reconstruction after disasters”
Hans Skotte
Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus
Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway
__________________________________________________
Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better.
www.witlab.fi
___________________________________________________
Partners:
Department of Architecture, Aalto ARTS
Finnish University Parntership for International Development UniPID
Sustainable Global Technologies Programme, Aalto ENG
Cities in Transition Studio, Aalto ARTS
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WiTLAB website is opened!
September 8, 2016, 5:00pm - September 8, 2016, 5:00pm
Department of Architecture, Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Miestentie 3
Espoo, 02150 Map
WiTLAB website is opened!
September 8, 2016, 5:00pm - September 8, 2016, 5:00pm
Department of Architecture, Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Miestentie 3
Espoo, 02150 Map
Dr. Hans Skotte architect speaks at Ecological Handprint Seminar
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
Dont miss the last WiTLAB seminar on Ecological Handprints Wednesday 10.5.! Keynote speaker architet Hans Skotte has a long experience in the field: WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS “BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS! The complexities of reconstruction after disasters” Hans Skotte Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway After an international career as architect and project manager, Skotte returned to academia specializing in Post War & Post Disaster recovery studies, resulting in a much quoted doctoral theses on the internationally funded housing reconstruction in Bosnia. He is involved in issues as "the power of housing", and what housing can do to enhance societal and material recovery. Present research on the post-tsunami recovery in Sri Lanka. Dr. Skotte publishes nationally and internationally, primarily on architecture and recovery studies as well as on teaching and learning. He sits on advisory boards for international university programs and academic journals. DIscussion with Saija Hollmen M.Sc(Arch), Vice Dean for Art and Creative Practices, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture and co-funder of the NGO Ukumbi, founded in 2007 with the mission to offer architectural services to communities in need. After the discussion drinks and snacks will be served. WELCOME! #aaltofestival #WitLAB __________________________________________________ Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better. www.witlab.fi livestream.com/Infocrea-fi/WiT-ecological-handprints-3/statuses/155386174 livestream.com/Infocrea-fi/WiT-ecological-handprints-3/statuses/155386289 livestream.com/Infocrea-fi/WiT-ecological-handprints-3
WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
WELCOME! WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints: Three Wednesdays at 16:00 NEXT ON 26.4.2017 The well-established concept of ecological footprint measures the negative impact on the environment. The concept of ecological handprint gives unique possibilities to promote and develop tools that measure the positive impact of our actions. II. 26.4. HANDPRINT - WHAT? “Handprints as measurement on our global development” Mahesh Pradhan The United Nations Environment Programme International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka, Japan "Environmental accountability and humanitarian construction" Matti Kuittinen D.Sc. (Architecture), Senior Specialist Ministry of the Environment, Finland III. 10.5. WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS “BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS! The complexities of reconstruction after disasters” Hans Skotte Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway __________________________________________________ Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better. www.witlab.fi ___________________________________________________ Partners: Department of Architecture, Aalto ARTS Finnish University Parntership for International Development UniPID Sustainable Global Technologies Programme, Aalto ENG Cities in Transition Studio, Aalto ARTS ____________________________________________________
Ecological Handprints - Seminar Series
Urban Mill
Betonimiehenkuja 3 E
Espoo, 02150 Map
WELCOME! WitLAB seminar series on Ecological Handprints: Three Wednesdays at 16:00 The well-established concept of ecological footprint measures the negative impact on the environment. The concept of ecological handprint gives unique possibilities to promote and develop tools that measure the positive impact of our actions. PROGRAM I. 19.4. GLOBAL CHALLENGES “Global World and future challenges” Pekka Haavisto Member of Finnish Parliament, Former Minister of Environment and Development “Water Handprint” Joseph Guillaume Postdoc fellow, PhD, Water and Development Research Group and Matti Kummu Assistant Professor, PhD, Water and Development Research Group Aalto University, Finland II. 26.4. HANDPRINT - WHAT? “Handprints as measurement on our global development” Mahesh Pradhan The United Nations Environment Programme International Environmental Technology Centre, Osaka, Japan "Environmental accountability and humanitarian construction" Matti Kuittinen D.Sc. (Architecture), Senior Specialist Ministry of the Environment, Finland III. 10.5. WHAT NEXT? – RE-BUILDING AFTER DISASTERS “BEWARE OF GOOD INTENTIONS! The complexities of reconstruction after disasters” Hans Skotte Architect, PhD, Professor Emeritus Norwegian Institute of Technology NTH, Norway __________________________________________________ Aalto WiT LAB is a flexible, horizontal network of units and individuals within Aalto University focusing on resilient communities, human settlements and environmental awareness. It is a forum of discussion and action for people who are passionate to change the world for the better. www.witlab.fi ___________________________________________________ Partners: Department of Architecture, Aalto ARTS Finnish University Parntership for International Development UniPID Sustainable Global Technologies Programme, Aalto ENG Cities in Transition Studio, Aalto ARTS ____________________________________________________
WiTLAB website is opened!
Department of Architecture, Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Miestentie 3
Espoo, 02150 Map
WiTLAB website is opened!
Department of Architecture, Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Miestentie 3
Espoo, 02150 Map
Aalto WiT LAB
Research Seminar
Monday May 30, 2016, 10-12, Laituri, Kamppi.
Aalto WiT LAB
Research Seminar
Thursday Nov 6, 2014, 14-16, Miestentie 3, room 339.
