Next Lunch and Learn Lecture: Friday, February 12th
Social Sustainability: Universal Design in Architecture
Dr. Marcelo Guimaraes will lecture about design experiences in academic settings. Topics will include the development of conceptual exercises about the holistic nature of universal design applications; consultation work for community buildings and exemplary design solutions of accessible environments for all users at UFMG's new campus buildings; and the development of three-dimension digital modeling of universally designed accessibility ideas by undergraduate students of architecture.
Social Sustainability: Universal Design in Architecture
Dr. Marcelo Guimaraes will lecture about design experiences in academic settings. Topics will include the development of conceptual exercises about the holistic nature of universal design applications; consultation work for community buildings and exemplary design solutions of accessible environments for all users at UFMG's new campus buildings; and the development of three-dimension digital modeling of universally designed accessibility ideas by undergraduate students of architecture.

TRANSED 2010
June 2-4, 2010 - Hong Kong, China
The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation (HKSR) is proud to announce that the 12th International Conference on Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Disabled Persons (TRANSED 2010) will take place in Hong Kong in June 2-4, 2010. Pre-conference programme will start on June 1 and post-conference programme will take place from June 5-8. The theme of TRANSED 2010 is “Sustainable Transport & Travel for All”.
June 2-4, 2010 - Hong Kong, China
The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation (HKSR) is proud to announce that the 12th International Conference on Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Disabled Persons (TRANSED 2010) will take place in Hong Kong in June 2-4, 2010. Pre-conference programme will start on June 1 and post-conference programme will take place from June 5-8. The theme of TRANSED 2010 is “Sustainable Transport & Travel for All”.

New Book: Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free
The Institute for Human Centered Design is pleased to offer the English-language translation of Dr. Yoshihiko Kawauchi's book Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free translated by Sachi Shirota & Yoko Mori. Yoshi Kawauchi is an architect, author, professor, and winner of the Ron Mace Award in 2000. He is a pioneering leader in Universal Design and resides in Tokyo. A PDF of the publication is available free to members. The book is also available for purchase through our store.
The Institute for Human Centered Design is pleased to offer the English-language translation of Dr. Yoshihiko Kawauchi's book Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free translated by Sachi Shirota & Yoko Mori. Yoshi Kawauchi is an architect, author, professor, and winner of the Ron Mace Award in 2000. He is a pioneering leader in Universal Design and resides in Tokyo. A PDF of the publication is available free to members. The book is also available for purchase through our store.

Smart Spacess: Residential Design & Construction 2010
RDC is for people who design and build residential and small projects.
Attend RDC to see the latest in residential design and construction materials, products and services in one place at one time. Explore cutting-edge technologies, discover new design innovations, and learn about new practice models and project-management techniques to help you increase profitability. Earn your continuing-education credits and network with peers and clients.
Exhibit hall hours: Wed. April 14: 11:30 am-6:30 pm; Thurs., April 15th: 11:30am-6:30pm



