Disability, Experience and Architecture: Towards Inclusive Sports and Leisure Buildings

Roberta Cassi defends the dissertation Disability, Experience and Architecture: Towards Inclusive Sports and Leisure Buildings. The defense is open to the public.

Agenda

15:00 Welcome and presentation of chairperson, Assessment Committee,supervisor and author

15:05 Roberta Cassi presents her dissertation: Disability, Experience and Architecture: Towards Inclusive Sports and Leisure  Buildings

15:50 Short break

According to the ’Ministerial Order on the PhD Course of Study and the PhD Degree’ the chairperson may invite the audience to 

contribute with short statements. Such intentions should be addressed to the chair of the Assessment Committee during the break.

16:00 Anne Kathrine Frandsen, Senior Researcher, PhD, Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University, Denmark

16:30 Edward Steinfeld, Distinguished Professor, PhD, Department of Architecture, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA

17:00 Anders Hermund, Associate Professor, PhD, Institute of Architecture and Design, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Copenhagen, Denmark

17:30 Comments from the auditorium

The Assessment Committee evaluates and makes the concluding remarks closure of session.  

Assessment Committee

Anne Kathrine Frandsen, Senior researcher, PhD, Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark 

Edward Steinfeld, Distinguished Professor, PhD, Department of Architecture, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA 

Anders Hermund, Associate Professor, PhD, Institute of Architecture and Design, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Copenhagen, Denmark (Chair of Assessment Committee)

Principal Supervisor 

Olga Popovic Larsen, Professor, Institute of Architecture and Technology, Royal Danish Academy - Architecture, Design, Conservation, Copenhagen, Denmark (Chair of the defence)

Co-Supervisors 

Andreas Lauesen, Head Architect MAA, FORCE 4 ARCHITECTS A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark

Masashi Kajita,Associate Professor, Institute of Architecture and Design, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Copenhagen, Denmark