FRIDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 30, 2012: DESIGN-RELATED SITE VISITS
Friday is the final day of the conference. We will travel to Lahti to hear how the City has incorporated design in its strategy. We will end the day at a farewell lunch. We are happy to help you design program for the weekend should you decide to stay in Helsinki.
Friday 30th November |
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9.00–10.00 | Bus transfer to the Sibelius Hall in Lahti Read more about Sibelius Hall |
10.00–10.15 | Mayor's Welcome |
10.15–11.15 | Designing the City's Strategy – How Has Lahti Used Design as a Strategic Asset in the City Development The City of Lahti's Design Strategy is focusing on using design as a tool for user-driven innovation to improve competitiveness of local businesses and public services. Lahti is a 'green clean' design city where citizens have an active open source role via "Lahen D", a user-centered design platform. The metabrief for the city of Lahti is I.C.E.: Ideas from people, Crossfunctional Co-design for solutions in an Environmentally conscious way. Presented by Ms. Riikka Salokannel, Design Development Director, Lahti Business and Science Park Ltd. Bio of Salokannel |
11.15-12.00 | Co-designing as co-futuring: Tonttila, a community case study in the City of Lahti Presented by Mr. Alastair Fuad-Luke, Professor, Emerging design practices, Aalto ARTS, Aalto University, bio of Fuad-Luke |
12.00–13.00 | IRBC Farewell Lunch Venue: Sibelius Hall in Lahti |
13.00–14.30 | Bus transfer to Helsinki via the Airport |
14.30 | End of 2012 IRBC Helsinki Conference |