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Design as a Social Act: An Oral History Documentary By Susanne Cowan and Ayda Melika

Wed Dec 18, 2013 5:30-8:00pm
Creative Exchange Lab (CEL), Grand Center, 3307 Washington Avenue

This documentary film shows how the social upheaval and design shifts of the 1960s to 1980s led to the development of social approaches to designing the built environment. The documentary draws on ten oral history interviews with designers and researchers of architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning.
6:00-6:30        Film 1: “Participatory Design” (25 min)
6:30-7:00        Discussion and Questions with Filmmaker, Susanne Cowan
7:00-7:30        Film 2: “Social Factors in Design” (35 min)
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