Health, Water, and Shelter: Using the built environment for social change Adams House WinterSession 2016
http://adamshouse.harvard.edu/adams-house-wintersession-2016
Thursday, January 21
Session: Effects on Health and Well Being (1:00-2:45 PM)
(Moderator Dr. Palfrey)
Judy and Sean Palfrey:
Introduction to the Program
Provost Todd Washburn:
Harvard's International Engagement
José Guillermo Cerdeño: Environmental Health
Panel: How is Harvard building our local environment?
Colleen Reid:
Environment on Health and Well-Being – Green Spaces
Crista Martin:
What Harvard is Doing Related to the Built Environment
Small Group Sessions and Workshops (3:15-5:00 PM) Choose 2
1.Recupera Chile: Planning environments in the aftermath of Disaster (Palfrey)
2.Gardens for Health (Emma Clippinger + Eve Deveau)
3.Homelessness and Mental Health (Helen Jack? – Jim Stewart)
4. Resource Effiency Program – House Renewal – Built Envrioment and Health (Kelsey)
Friday, January 22 (1:00-2:45 PM)
Session: Design Matters: Safety + Preservation
(Moderator Maryam )
Maryam Eskandari:
Setting the Stage – It Starts With Design – Ted Talk
Julie Wormser:
Boston: Climate Change + Water Level Rise
Celina Guzman:
Constructed Wet Lands
Small Group Sessions and Workshops (3:15-5:00 PM) Choose 2
1. Community Building (Game) – Or, Joy, Rumbi, Helen, Kevin, Nancy Israel – Tuesday 19th Jan @ 5:30pm Training For Workshop
2. Green Design ( CGI Geselle Sebag)
3. Adams House Renewal Programming (Maryam + Judy)
Saturday, January 23 (1:00-2:45 PM)
Session: Immigrants, Refugees + Displaced Persons
(Moderator Rumbi )
Rumbi Mushavi:
The Big Migrations of Our Times
Marianne Potvin:
The Plight of Immigrants + Refugees
Giselle Sebag:
Response to the needs of Families During Migration
Panel: Is Harvard Preparing us as Global Citizens? ( Joel, Tania, + Salathie )
Small Group Sessions and Workshops (3:15-5:00 PM) Choose 2
1. Design Thinking Workshop (Maryam + Ted)
2. Boston’s Response to Resettlement (An Le )
3. Union Response to Resettlement ( Helen Jack)
CLOSING REMARKS:
Dean Margot Gill
Harvard's Response to Global Challenges:
Is the Built Environment in this Picture?