Conference
New Aging conference
October 01–October 02
University of Pennsylvania School of Design, 207 Meyerson Hall, Department of Architecture, 210 S. 34th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
$35–285
The Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design presents New Aging, an international conference on aging and architecture. New Aging is a uniquely strategic conference, complemented by hands-on workshops, matchmaking sessions, and open houses at collaborating institutions. Guests within and outside of the design profession will provide the professional and visionary background of the conference, leading to a manifesto on "New Aging" in architecture. New Aging will investigate recent advances in architecture and urbanism dealing with age-related challenges; ones that assure the best utilization with the utmost dignity for age.
More info: new-aging.com
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