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Programme for World in Denmark 2012

World in Denmark 2012: City PLANTastic

 

The 8th annual World in Denmark conference presents key note speakers from landscape architecture, urban design and urbanism, who reflect upon the multiple roles of plants in the future city through their most recent projects. The theme for the 2012 World in Denmark conference is City PLANTastic, which will also be explored in paper sessions. Scholars from a wide range of disciplines are invited to submit.

 

Wednesday 27th of June 2012

 

09:00 - 09:30

Arrival, registration and coffee

09:30 - 09:45 Welcome and theme presentation, conference responsible, Ellen Braae, Professor
Moderator I: Svava Riesto, Phd fellow
09:45 - 10:50 Key note speaker: Li Dihua, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Landscape Architecture, Ecology Department at School of Urban and environmental Studies, Peking University
10:50 - 11:50

Key note speaker: James Hitchmough, Professor of Horticultural Ecology, and University of Sheffield, England

11:50 - 12:55 Lunch at the Greenhouse
Moderator II: Lisa Diedrich, Post Doc fellow
13:00- 14:00 Key note speaker:  Roland Gustavsson, Professor at the Department of Landscape Planning, SLU, Alnarp, Sweden
14:00 - 15:00 Key note speaker: Teresa Moller, founding partner of Teresa Moller Associates
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 16:30 Key note speaker: Enric Batlle, founding partner Batllle I Roig
16:30 - 17:00 Discussion

 

 

Thursday 28th of June

 

09:30-10:00

Arrival and coffee

10:00 -10:30

Key note speaker : Maria Dubin, artist who works live on seven large scale ink paintings during the conference presenting her work and method

 

10:30 -12:00

presentation by researchers (detailed program to come)

12:00 -13:00

Lunch

13:00 -14:30

Presentation by researchers (detailed program to come)

14:30 -15.00

Coffee break

15:00 - 16:30

Presentation by researchers (detailed program to come)

16:30 -17:00

Round table discussion

19:30    

Conference dinner

 

 

Friday 29th of June 2012

 

10:00 -14.00

Book launch: the third Landscape Architecture Europe book

Lectures and reception, incl. lunch

14.00 -18:00

Post conference tour A Nacadia

Nacadia offers nature-based treatments in the therapy garden which has been designed specifically for the rehabilitation of individuals on sick leave with stress-related symptoms.

14:00 -18:00

Post conference tour B  Urban Play

Urban Play is an exhibition in the public space of Søndre Havn, Køge. Based on the meeting between art and play a number of artistic installations will invite you to participate and bring new life to the harbour.

 

 


Ellen Marie Braae, - last update:14 May 2012
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