
Overview
Overview
Program

Day 1 | Saturday, March 22
12:00
Arrival & Check-in
1:00
Introductions / Lounge & Bar area
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2:00
Lunch / Introductions
Check-in
4:00
Welcome Speeches / Panel Discussion
Meeting room
5:30
Groups / Sessions Introductions​
Panel Discussion
6:45
Break
7:30
Welcome Dinner Celebration​

Day 2 | Sunday, March 23
Session 1
9:00
Participants’ Presentations:
9:15 Nuria Munoz
9:30 Rebecca Fairman
10:00
Presentation 1: Galen Cranz
Body Conscious Design and Spirituality​​
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10:30
Break
10:40
Presentation 2: Raymond Richard Neutra
​Who Will Resist Research-inspired Design and Why? Lessons From Public Health
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11:10
Dialogue between Galen Cranz and Raymond Richard Neutra
11:20
Small Groups / Discussions​​
12:10
Coffee Break
12:30
Participants’ Presentations
12:30 Sophie Schuller
12:50 Sam Gosling
1:10 Camilia Ruiz Figari
1:30
Participant presentation Q&A, Discussion
1:45
Wrap up - Galen Cranz and Raymond Richard Neutra​
2:00
Lunch
3:30
Tour of Santa Maria do Bouro Monastery
4:30
Bus Trip in Minho Region: Wine Tasting, Walking, Visit Braga
4:50
Self-guided tour: Church and Steps, Mass at 17:00
6:00
Drive to
Tour of the Winery, wine tasting, sunset
7:30​​​
Drive back to Amares / Geres
or stay in Braga Historic Center (for dinner in Braga, come back on one's own)
Drop-off address in Braga
(next to Arco da Porta Nova)​
​​8:00
Dinner

Day 3 | Monday, March 24
Session 2
9:00
Free time
9:30
Short Activity in the Courtyard (Pre-Lecture)
10:00
Presentation 3: Francesca Ferroni
Perceiving and Experiencing Architectural Environments: A look at architecture from within​​​
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10:30
Break
10:40
Presentation 4: Andréa de Paiva​
Behavior and the Embodied Mind: Designing for Cognitive Resilience
​11:10
Discussion and Q&A
12:00
Coffee Break
12:25
Participants’ Presentations
12:25 Yelena McLane
12:45 Ashlie Boelkins
1:10
Participant presentations Q&A, Discussion​

Day 4 | Tuesday, March 25
Session 3
8:00
Participants’ Presentations
8:30 Valentina Fesenko​​
9:00
Presentation 5: Luis Othon Villegas
Designing for the Senses: How Science Shapes Architecture
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9:40
Presentation 6: Giovanna Colombetti
Reflections on Multisensoriality, Affectivity, and Atmospheres from a Philosophical-Phenomenological Perspective
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10:10
Discussion and Q&A
Discuss both presentations by Othon Villegas and Colombetti
Field Trip
10:45
Buses depart for Field Trip to Porto
11:45
Arrive in
Monastery Leça do Balio​​
Tour of Monastery / Outdoor Sculpture by Álvaro Siza​​
1:00
Drive to Ribeira (center of Porto),
1:30
Lunch and self-guided walks in Ribeira
3:45
Drive to
Tour of Serralves Museum (Álvaro Siza)
5:10
Free time in Serralves Museum and Park
6:00
Drive to
6:10
Praia da Luz Cafe and Bar (drinks at sunset)
​6:50
Drive to Casa da Arquitectura
in Matosinhos
​7:00
Tour of Exhibition
​7:45
Drive to
8:00
Dinner in Matosinhos
​10:00
Drive back to Pousada Amares and Pousada Geres

Day 5 | Wednesday, March 26
Free Day

Day 6 | Thursday, March 27
Session 4
9:00
Participants’ Presentations
9:15 Brian Feagans
9:30 Antonia Pellegrini​​​​
10:00
Presentation 7:
​Reflections from One Field Leading to Creativity in Another​
​10:30
Discussion and Q&A with David Dorenbaum, Giovanna Colombetti and entire audience
11:00
Participants’ Presentations – First Session
11:00 Mark Rego
11:20 Jill Snyder
11:40
Discussion, Q&A, Feedback for the participants
12:00
Coffee Break
12:25
Participants’ Presentations – Second Session
12:25 Dr Christine Bruckner
12:45 Alina Osnaga
1:05 Martina Van Schoote
1:25
Discussion, Q&A, Feedback for the participants
2:00
Lunch
3:40 Participants’ Presentations
4:00
Small Groups / Discussions
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5:45
Break
6:10
Large Group Discussion (entire audience)
7:30
Dinner

Day 7 | Friday, March 28
Session 5
9:00
Participants’ Presentations
9:15 Tuwanda Green
9:35 Yohany Albornoz
10:00
Presentation 8: Andrea Chiba​
Cultural Echoes of the Brain Dynamics of Places​
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10:30
Break
10:40
Presentation 9: Raymond Richard Neutra
Are There Practical and Psychological Consequences of attending to Behavioral Statistics and Physiological Evidence about the Impacts of Design?​
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11:10
Discussion and Q&A with Andrea Chiba, Raymond Richard Neutra and entire audience
12:00
Coffee Break
12:30
Participants’ Presentations – Second Session
12:30 Barbara Lamprecht
12:50 Luís Carlos Bucha
1:10
Discussion, Q&A, Feedback for the participants
2:00
Lunch
3:30
Poetry Readings or Film
4:00
Small Groups / Discussions
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6:10
Large Group Discussion (entire audience)
7:30
Dinner​

Day 8 | Saturday, March 29
Session 6
9:00
Participants’ Presentations
09:15 Karolína KováÅ™ová
09:35 Daniela Coppola
10:00
Presentation 11: Itai Palti
The People-Place Dialogue and the Future Role of the Architect
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10:30
Break
10:40
Interactive Session moderated by Tatiana Berger​​
11:10
Discussion and Q&A
12:00
Coffee Break​
12:30
Participants’ Presentations
12:30 Teresa Ribeiro
12:50 William Dodge
1:10 Lucia Vaz Pato
1:30
Discussion, Q&A
2:00
Lunch

Day 9 | Sunday, March 30
9:00
Free time
10:00
Discussion in Small Groups
11:30
Final Discussion with Entire Audience
1:00
Farewell Lunch
3:00
Program Concludes
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