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Arup Live Event series
Arup Live Event
On Thursday, July 16 we hosted a live digital event, Returning to daily life: The built environment and its implications on wellness.
Designers, planners, engineers, consultants and researchers from various backgrounds shared short presentations on how aspects of our everyday lives might look now and in the future. Below are videos of the individual presentations. Click here to access the full event recording. Our speakers also provided responses to the Q&A linked here.
Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions or comments.
Will we return to a normal or new reality?
Allison Arieff, SPUR
How do we commute to and navigate our places of work?
Trent Lethco, Arup
Where will testing provide safety to cities and campuses?
Aleksey Lukyanov-Cherny, SITU and Jennifer DiMambro, Arup
How can technology restore confidence in shared spaces?
Gideon D'Arcangelo, Arup
What does security look like in a face-masked society?
Deborah Blass, Arup
How can we safely ventilate indoor spaces?
Mark Walsh-Cooke, Arup
How can performers, artists, and cultural institutions connect with audiences?
Joshua Cushner, Arup
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July 16, 2020
Returning to daily life July 16, 2020 Our designers, planners, engineers, consultants and researchers from various backgrounds shared short presentations on how aspects of our everyday lives might look now and in the future.
August 20, 2020
COVID-19 has shocked our systems, revealing deep underlying stressors related to social justice, inequality, and the future of our environment. Our facilitated discussion explored what experts in the built environment are learning about our systems and what we can do to better prepare for future shocks and stressors.
September 10, 2020
Our panel of experts discussed the research, tools, and opportunities of harnessing UV light to effectively mitigate virus exposure in the built environment.
September 24, 2020
Our panel of experts explored the key drivers of change in our energy system and how markets, technologies, and stakeholders are evolving to capture the opportunity of this changing landscape.
October 15, 2020
Our panel of Arup and industry experts discussed key themes from the Future of labs publication as well as the pandemic’s current and future impacts on research organizations.
January 12, 2021
With the end of the pandemic hopefully on the horizon, the healthcare sector faces a range of questions about the future. Our panel of industry practitioners discussed the future of healthcare post-pandemic.
January 28, 2021
As the built environment adapts to a changed world, digital tools and insights matter more than ever. Our panel of experts discussed digital twins, digital masterplanning, and digital tools that support inclusive access and community participation.
March 31, 2021
On Wednesday, March 31 the White House issued a release on the American Jobs Plan, which outlines next steps for upgrading infrastructure, mitigating climate change, and reducing economic inequality. Our panel of industry experts discussed the historic plan and its anticipated impacts.
July 29, 2021
Roadway designs are now being reconsidered through the lens of sustainable development; the balance between public and private space; and the importance of physical and social connectivity, diversity, safety, and equitable opportunity. Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration Stephanie Pollack was joined by an esteemed panel to discuss where and how to start rethinking our urban roadways.
October 7, 2021
The sustainable development of the built environment is an important part of shaping the city of the future, which is why the decarbonization of our urban buildings draws focus. Our panel of industry experts explored how we can take a holistic approach to the development of better buildings.
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