About The speakers:
Professor Phil Jones
Head of School and Director of Architectural Science
His teaching and research activities encompass a range of subjects in the field of energy use, environmental design and sustainability in the built environment. He is currently working on research projects in Wales, Europe, Middle East and China. His work with industry includes environmental design consultancy on a range of projects,
Richard Weston;
Richard Weston is Professor of Architecture at Cardiff University and director of Richard Weston Studio and Earth Images. A well-known writer on architecture, his many books include Utzon, on the architect of Sydney Opera House; Materials, Form and Architecture; and a Sir Banister Fletcher Prize-winning study of the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. He co-edits the refereed journal Architectural Research Quarterly (arq).
Lecture:'Rocks, frocks and the implicate order of nature'.
www.richardwestonstudio.com http://www.naturallyexclusive.com/
Gehan Nagy;
Gehan Nagy is a lecturer for architecture at different universities in Egypt ,besides she is a speaker at different conferences and forums about the harmonic aspects of life and the impacts of built environment on health.
Gehan also is a researcher at Welsh school of architecture ,Cardiff University .her research interests focus is healing environment through the application of sacred knowledge and sciences
Gehan is the founder of Al-Maksed art and design community,
www.al-maksed.com
Christopher day:
Christopher Day trained as an architect and sculptor. In addition to designing buildings in accordance with his ecological principles, he offers world wide consultancy on the development and -- perhaps more importantly -- the rescue of places both indoor and outdoor. His projects have won several awards, including a Prince of Wales award. He also continues to lecture for a surprising variety of audiences around the world.
Books by Christopher day: Places of the Soul, Spirit & Place
