INTERSECTIONS | Conscious London Session 1 | Conscious Cities Festival 2020

People shape places, and, places shape people. How can we create cities that better contribute to human flourishing?

Conscious London brought together multidisciplinary speakers for an online programme of talks, conversations and virtual visits across 3 sessions to inspire, agitate, and connect.

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SESSION 1: INTERSECTIONS How can we bring together research in neuro, cognitive and social sciences, with everyday design practice to create more positive experiences for people?

Speakers include:

Nick Tyler, Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering and Director, UCL Centre for Transport Studies

Kate Jeffery, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience at University College London

Edward Gardiner, Behavioural Design Lead at Warwick Business School

Joshua Miller, Professor of Social Work, Smith College, MA, USA

Natasha Reid, Founder, MATTER . SPACE . SOUL

Conscious Cities Festival 2020 was a global event held in cities across the world throughout 18th to 24th October, focusing on human-centred and science-informed design to create healthier, equitable, innovative, and sustainable cities.

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What Our Spaces Reveal About Us: Implications for Conscious Design | Sam Gosling | The Lighthouse
Sam Gosling
Social Emotions, Peripersonal space (PPS) and the Body Politic
Dr. Noga Arikha
Space & Emotions, Semantic & the Oblique
Nicoletta Brancaccio
Can a City Heal Itself?
Conscious Paris
Healthy Cities: Built Environment and Well-being
Maria Jose Palacio
Reconnecting with Nairobi | Panel Part 1
Conscious Nairobi

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