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The Healthy City: Sleep and the City

Talk / Panel

Global Design Forum

17 Sept 2024

Multi-Disciplinary Design

Victoria & Albert Museum

Cromwell Road

Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

London

SW7 2RL

#LDF24

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The speakers will address:

> Understanding the impact of poor sleep: how can design help? > How can design combat climate change induced sleep inequality and its negative health impacts? > Designing around vitruvian principles of daylight to sync to the body's circadian rhythms > How can designers address urban noise and light pollution? > How do our sleeping patterns affect the future of our cities and designed spaces? Speakers: Michael Edwards, Associate Director Building Decarbonisation and Climate Resilience, Retrofit Leader, Arup Jacu Strauss, Architect and Creative Director, Lore Group Katherine Templar Lewis, Human and Cognitive Scientist and Co-Founder, Kinda Studios Shumi Bose, Architectural Historian, Curator and Teacher Chair: Chris Sanderson, Co-founder & Director, Future Laboratory Free to attend: tickets must be booked in advance using the booking link above