Frokostmøte i Framtidens byer i Bergen 12. mars - The Human Scale

Kinofrokost: The Human Scale 

Tid: Onsdag 12. mars kl. 08.00 – 10.30
Sted: Bergen Kino KP12, OBS! Egen inngang ved Gamle Engen Kino, krysset Teatergaten/ Neumannsgate

Tema for dette frokostmøtet er bærekraftig byutvikling, og vi er så heldige å få en spesialvisning av filmen The Human Scale. Filmen utforsker hva som skjer når mennesket er i sentrum for byplanlegging. Etter filmvisningen vil arkitekt og partner i Gehl Architects, Ewa Westermark holde innlegg med utgangspunkt i to av prosjektene fra filmen. Les mer her (Norwegian only)

Påmelding  frist for påmelding er 10. mars kl. 12.00  

Film Trailer

And for those interested in delving deeper into the issues discussed in the film, you may wish to look into the published work of Jan Gehl: Life Between Buildings and  Public Spaces, Public Life

02.17 _ Innseilingen _ Lagunen Site Visit

See photos here

02.14 _ Ageing in Bergen _ Public Seminar

Open public seminar presenting the results of the 2-week interdisciplinary workshop.

Bergen Pubic Library Auditorium
09:00 - 13:00

Some photos from the workshop can be found here. (courtesy of Meng Lau)

02.03 _ Ageing in Bergen _ Participatory Design Seminar

photo credit: Yanki Lee

A 2-week interdisciplinary workshop about designing with communities for social innovation. Students from 3 local institutions (KHiB, BAS, HiB) have been exploring universal, inclusive and participatory design methods - engaging local communities along the Bybanen in search of co-designing new tactics to inform future urban development.

Workshop Leader:
Yanki Lee, Professor of Social Design at the Hong Kong Design Institute

Participating Institutions:

Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Design Department (KHiB)
Bergen School of Architecture (3rd year class) (BAS)
Bergen University College, Faculty of Engineering (HiB)

Course Outline 

More info about the workshop can be found here (Norwegian only)