
School of City and Regional Planning and School of Architecture, College of Design, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA and Department of Urban Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan, in collaboration with other institutions, have been conducting data-driven urban design studios on Tokyo’s diverse urban areas.
From 2024 to 2025, graduate students of the two universities have been working on smart city design proposals for Toyosu and the Tokyo waterfront to increase resilience against natural disasters including climate change and to achieve carbon neutral. 16 graduate students from GeorgiaTech will come to Tokyo to join the workshop with UTokyo students. We welcome everyone to the public presentation event on the last day.
Date and Time: 10:00-12:30, Saturday, March 22, 2025
Place: Hybrid of Zoom online and in-person
Lecture Room 144, 2nd Floor, Engineering Building 14, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo (7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo)
Zoom meeting information will be displayed at the end of the online registration
Language: English
Registration Form: https://forms.gle/iA1RHFf24PrUkXfy9
Instructors
Perry Pei-Ju Yang
Professor, School of City & Regional Planning and School of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology
Akito Murayama
Professor, Department of Urban Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Takahiro Yoshida
Assistant Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo
Contact: event [at] up.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Urban Land Use Planning Unit, The University of Tokyo)
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