Creative Sustainability Programme: Pragmatic Utopias seminar

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Creative Sustainability Programme: Pragmatic Utopias seminar

27.5.2011 /  9:30 - 17:00

Place: Hall B 9:30 - 11:45, Hall A1 13:00 - 17:00 , Otakaari 1,  
02150, Espoo, Finland, FI

A seminar projected to everyone interested in creative and sustainable  
architecture and urban design whether in universities, public  
administration or private companies. The central theme of the  
happening is to examine the relationship between utopian thinking in  
sustainable urban design and the possibilities of practically  
realising some of these dreams. The happening is part of the  
interdisciplinary Creative Sustainability Program at Aalto University.

Our guests are director Peter Head from the global consulting firm  
Arup (www.arup.com), a leader in sustainable urban consultation,  
Mladen Jadric (www.jadricarchitects.com), a pioneering architect and  
teacher from Vienna, and Ton Venhoeven (www.venhoevencs.nl), National  
Government advisor on Infrastructure in the Netherlands.

Chair: prof. Trevor Harris and senior lecturer Antti Ahlava / Aalto  
University Urban Design