Gehl Architects Masterclass – Changing mindset |
Presented by Henriette Vamberg, Partner, Gehl Architects, Denmark
Wednesday 9 November 2016 - 9.30am to 12.30pm The Changing Mindset Masterclass will bring together a mix of
experiences which will not only focus on the project outcomes, but also which
process led to the results. Includes refreshment break. |
Recovering the Lost Art of Street Design Masterclass |
Presented by Steven Burgess, Principal, MRCagney Wednesday 9 November 2016, 1pm to 5pm Synopsis Are your streets dominated by people or cars, is your design methodology confusing roads with streets? MRCagney and the City of Auckland are collaborating to frame a discussion around reintroducing the lost art of street design. Topics covered will include: > The important role of streets in communities; > Why streets are different from roads; > How different users relate to streets; > Dealing with traffic and parking in streets; > Methodologies for greenfield and infil streets; > Maximising place value in streets. Why attend? Rediscover the delights of good streets and the art of street design; discuss trends in street design around the world. Preliminary program 1:00pm >History of Streets >Streets Around the World >Suburbs v Communities >Healthy Streets 2:15pm Street Users > Pedestrians > Bikes > Public Transport > Cars 3:15pm Street Hierarchy > Main Streets (including discussion on Auckland’s shared street innovations) > Mixed Use Streets > Living Streets > Industrial Streets > St roads 4:15pm > Parking > Intersections > Question & Answer Time Tickets $95 –full conference delegates only (Maximum 30 participants) Includes light refreshments. |