Hi,
I thought perhaps some of the pd listmembers would like info on universal
design-totally accessible architecture. The info is late, but it may be
a source for info for people planning a move. Kim
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Date: Sun, 6 Oct 1996 14:51:09 -0700
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Subject: This is a wonderful opportunity to see (fwd)
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Date: Wed, 2 Oct 1996 16:40:28 EDT
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Subject: This is a wonderful opportunity to see
SYMPOSIUM ON UNIVERSAL DESIGN
FREE ADMISSION
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
OCTOBER 17 - 20, 1996
THURSDAY OCTOBER 17
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. -
Creative Arts Building, Knuth Hall
Welcome Address: President Robert Corrigan - San Francisco State University
Introduction: Ricardo Gomes - Executive Director, DCGN; Associate
Professor DAI,
SFSU
Keynote Address: Designing Environments for All: A Universal Design Approach
- Ralf
Hotchkiss, Wheeled Mobility Center, SFSU
Exhibit: NEA Images in Universal Design Excellence - John Salzman,
Director
Universal Designs and Consultants, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
Panelists
Discussion: Moderator: Brian Donnelly, Associate Professor, DAI,
SFSU, Project
Director, DCGN
Susan Goltsman - Principle, MGI Consultants, Berkeley, California
Paul Longmore - Associate Professor, SFSU, History Department,
Disability Rights Proponent
Jim McCabe - President, Eldercare Resources, Lecturer, Institute
on
Gerontology
Abir Mullick - Associate Professor, SUNY School of Architecture,
Buffalo, New York
John Saleman - Director, Universal Designs and Consultants, Inc.,
Rockville, Maryland
9:30 p.m. - Arts & Industry Building, DAI Lobby
Symposium Reception
FRIDAY OCTOBER 18
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.-
Arts & Industry Building, Room 101
Orientation to Universal Design Principles
Universal Design presentations by Facilitators:
Abir Mullick: Associate Professor, SUNY, School of Architecture, Buffalo,
New York
Geoff Brown: Counselor, SFSU, Disability Resource Center
Dr. James Bebee: Professor, DAI, SFSU, Research Director, DCGN
Neil Goldberg: Principle, Praxis Design, San Mateo, California
Dr. Mario Marino: Director, Center for Industrial Design Research, University
of Buenos
Aires, Argentina
Polly Welch: University of Oregon, School of Architecture, Eugene Oregon
Barry Atwood: Architect, Accessible Environments, Berkeley, California
SATURDAY OCTOBER 19
9:00 a.m. - 9::00 p.m.
Arts & Industry Design, DAI Design Labs
Workshops: Group Concept Development
Final Concept Development
SUNDAY OCTOBER 20
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Arts & Industry Building, Art Gallery, 2nd Floor
Final Presentation
* * * * * * * * *
For further information please call (415) 338-2229, TDD (415) 338-7174. We are
on the
Web: http://www.bookstore.sfsu.edu/DCGN.
For information regarding The Seven Hills Conference Center for overnight
accommodations,
please call (415) 406-5700
For accommodations including, alternate format, interpreters or captioning,
please call (415)
338-2472; TDD (415) 338-7174.
