Future Society Design Program

Global WS: Urban Transition with Wood for Enhanced Resilience of Cities and Forests

Information

Figuring out the detailed research topics for the international collaborations in the coming years based on the “global vision” and “pathway”.
Formulating the final “global visions” and global and local pathways” for each region.
Concluding the workshop week.
Discussing the next steps.

Date

Friday, November 22, 2024

Venue

TOKYO ELECTRON House of Creativity 3F, Lecture Theater, Katahira Campus, Tohoku University [Access]

Invited Speakers

Hamood Alwashali (Okayama University)
Kim Baber (Queensland University / Baber Studios)
Clarissa Brandt (Timber Queensland)
Wataru Ebisawa (Mitsubishi jisho)
Koji Fukumoto (Okayama University)
Yasuyuki Ishida (Tohoku University)
Yosuke Komiyama (Kyoto University)
Vera Öberg (Chalmers University of Technology)
Kevin Peachey (Forest & Wood Products Australia)
Santiago Pujol (Canterbury University)
Gary Raftery (Okayama University)
Robert Schmitz (White Architekter)
Alex Shegay (Auckland University)
Mick Stephens (Timber Queensland)

Time Schedule

Research Agenda Workshop
Facilitator: Yutaka Goto (Chalmers University of Technology)
10:00 – 10:05
Greeting and workshop guidance
10:05 – 11:30
Open discussion on the research topic and funding
11:30 – 11:45
Wrap–up
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch Break
Conclusion Workshop
Facilitator: Masaki Maeda (Tohoku University)
13:00 – 13:05
Greeting and workshop guidance
13:05 – 13:20
Reflection of the week
13:20 – 14:00
Group discussion 1‐Global Vision
14:00 – 14:15
Presentation by the discussion groups
14:15 – 14:30
Break
14:30 – 15:15
Group discussion 2‐Local pathway
15:15 – 15:30
Presentation by the discussion groups
15:30 – 16:00
Action plan setting and wrap–up

Organizers

Masaki Maeda
(Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)

Naoyuki Matsumoto
(Assistant professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)

Yutaka Goto
(Researcher, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology)

Robert Jockwer
(Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Dresden)

Lisa Ottenhaus
(Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology, The University of Queensland)

Yasuteru Karube
(President and CEO , SYNEGIC co., ltd.)

Co–hosted by

Okayama University