Hadersl Facilitator: Claus Bech-Danielsen, senior researcher WITRAZ: Sidsel Blegvad & Lars Poulsen Agence Edouard Francois: Edouard Francois. Ecosistema Urbano: Belinda Tato Metopos: Trine Skammelsen Copenhagen, Haraldsradekvarteret Facilitator: Tina Saaby Frédéric Druot Architecture: Frédéric Druot Studio Egret West: Christoph Egret ‘School of Architecture Copenhagen: 80 Grénlund Gehl Architects: Louise Kielgast & Kristian Skovbakke Villadsen Lacaton & Vassal: Anne Lacaton ‘The intention of the workshops were not to develop solutions but to define the key problems regar physical environment: architecture, outdoor spaces and urban planning, In Denmark, a housing area is characterized as deprived when more than 50% of the inhabitants are unemployed. The three housing areas where our workshops are held all fal into this category Workshop Output: Each workshop produced a number of statements defining problems and challenges of a deprived housing area. These statements were then in discussion between the three workshop facilitators and combined into ten common statements aiming at describing general problems of the physical environment of deprived housing areas in Denmark and these are presented at the conference 21 May.the future of architecture in deprived areas ‘THE FUTURE OF ARCHITECTURE IN DEPRIVED AREAS - MAY 21st 2008 \VENUE: Mogens Dahl Koncertsal, Snorresgade 22, 2300 Kabenhavn S CONFERENCE PROGRAM: 9.30 ARRIVAL, COFFEE, REGISTRATION 10.00 WELCOME Moderator Jens Brandt architect MAA, Supertanker Rikke Krogh, architect MAA, president Architects! Association of Denmark 10.20 THE ARCHITECTURAL ANALYSIS OF DEPRIVED AREAS Tina Saaby architect MAA, partner Witraz architects Claus Bech-Danieisen, architect MAA, senior researcher, SBI Henrik Sijernholm, architect MAA, head of development, City of Vele 11.00 DEMOLITION, DENSITY AND TRANSFORMATION Demolition as saluion Gil Rosenthal, principal architect FAIA, Wallace, Robert & Todd (US) Demoiten as problem Anne Locaion, orchiect dg, partner Location & Vassai Architectes (°) 12.00 LUNCH 13.00 ARCHITECTURAL ICONS The iconic building Jacob van Rs, principal architect MVRDV (NL) Rebirth of er modernist icon Christoph Egret, DIP arc, partner Studio Egret / West (UK) cology icons Gs catalysts Belinda Tato, architect, partner Ecosisterna Urbano (&} 14.45 COFFEE 14,30 HUMAN ARCHITECTURE The problem with minimalism Edouard Francois, architect dplg. urbaniste enpe. Agence Edouard Francois (F) The scale of the human body Wele Sabot, architect MAA, partner Gehl Architects (2) A sensory intuitive and playful approach to social housing architecture Allart Joffers, senior architect Mecanco (NI) 15.45 FINAL REMARKS. AA Sponsored by:the future of architecture Pamela aaa tert Helle Schott studied architecture at the Architecture School in Copenhagen ‘and MArch. Architecture and Urban design from the University of Wa- shington in Seattle US} She is co-founder and managing director of Gehl ‘Architects, where she works with urban planning both internationally cand nationally, Recenily she has been responsible for developing the Rijeka harbour area in Croatia and designing streetscape for main streets in Copenhagen. Helle Sahat! gives lectures at schools and insitutions ail over the world (eg, Australia, Thalland, Scotand and Lithuania}. Belinda Tato graduated from the Architecure School of Madrid (ETSAM) ‘and from the Bartlett School of Architecture in London. She is partner ‘and co-founder of Ecosistema Urbano. Currently the studio is involved In research projects financed by the Spanish Ministry of industry regar- ding future paths of city design called “eco-techno-logical-cities”. They dare also working on the second phase of the EcoBoulevard project in Madrid and the Meteorological Museum in the historical Buen Retiro Park in Madrid. Recently they have published ct monograph of their projects entitled Monoespacios'8.