Next Lunch & Learn Lecture: Wednesday, December 16th, 12:00pm
In this month's Lunch and Learn lecture, Steve Demos, Senior Architect here at the Institute for Human Centered Design will examine the acceptance and integration of Universal Design in United States over the past 12 years. This lecture is free and open to the public and lunch will be donated by Viga Catering. AIA credits will be available for architects.
In this month's Lunch and Learn lecture, Steve Demos, Senior Architect here at the Institute for Human Centered Design will examine the acceptance and integration of Universal Design in United States over the past 12 years. This lecture is free and open to the public and lunch will be donated by Viga Catering. AIA credits will be available for architects.

New Book: Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free
The Institute for Human Centered Design is pleased to offer the English-language translation of Dr. Yoshihiko Kawauchi's book Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free translated by Sachi Shirota & Yoko Mori. Yoshi Kawauchi is an architect, author, professor, and winner of the Ron Mace Award in 2004. He is a pioneering leader in Universal Design and resides in Tokyo. A PDF of the publication is available free to members. The book is also available for purchase through our store.
The Institute for Human Centered Design is pleased to offer the English-language translation of Dr. Yoshihiko Kawauchi's book Universal Design: A Reconsideration of Barrier-Free translated by Sachi Shirota & Yoko Mori. Yoshi Kawauchi is an architect, author, professor, and winner of the Ron Mace Award in 2004. He is a pioneering leader in Universal Design and resides in Tokyo. A PDF of the publication is available free to members. The book is also available for purchase through our store.

NEXUS Exhibitor Showcase: Buy Green, Build Green
December 3, 2009 ~ Boston, MA
The NEXUS Exhibitor Showcase, offered semiannually since NEXUS opened in February 2007, is the premier green product and services showcase in the Greater Boston area. Attracting hundreds of commercial and residential building product specifiers, the NEXUS Exhibitor Showcase provides you the opportunity to connect to your target audience, educate them about your green portfolio and develop relationships with new clients.
December 3, 2009 ~ Boston, MA
The NEXUS Exhibitor Showcase, offered semiannually since NEXUS opened in February 2007, is the premier green product and services showcase in the Greater Boston area. Attracting hundreds of commercial and residential building product specifiers, the NEXUS Exhibitor Showcase provides you the opportunity to connect to your target audience, educate them about your green portfolio and develop relationships with new clients.

New Resources on Socially Sustainable Design
The following are now available in the Resources section of the IHCD website: A Global Perspective: Universal Design as Socially Sustainable Design; CABE's Equality Scheme and Action Plan; Inclusion by Design: Equality, Diversity and the Built Environment; Socially Sustainable Design: A Primer; The Role and Power of Design in Social Sustainability; Universal Design and Smart Housing.
The following are now available in the Resources section of the IHCD website: A Global Perspective: Universal Design as Socially Sustainable Design; CABE's Equality Scheme and Action Plan; Inclusion by Design: Equality, Diversity and the Built Environment; Socially Sustainable Design: A Primer; The Role and Power of Design in Social Sustainability; Universal Design and Smart Housing.




