Topic outline

  • Session 1.3.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Introduction to the course. Aspects of planetary liveability.
    Lecture: Susa Eräranta.
    Expectations survey.
    Assignment A1 (Reflective essay) starts.
    Assignment A2 (Systems analysis of a planetary liveable area) starts.

    Session 8.3.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Aspects of human scale liveability.
    Lecture: Marketta Kyttä, Professor, Aalto University.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 15.3.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Co-creating smartness and liveability.
    Lecture and co-creation session by: Aija Staffans, Senior Research Fellow, Aalto University; Petri Kangassalo, Doctoral Candidate, Aalto University; Pilvi Nummi, Postdoctoral Researcher, Aalto University and Xunran Tan, Doctoral Researcher, Aalto University.

    Session 22.3.2023 at 15:30–18:00. Site visit to the case area in Vantaa.
    Meeting the planners Tea Taponen, Noora Koskivaara and Mari Jaakonaho from the City of Vantaa.
    Assignment A3 (Analysis of the area through personas) starts.

    Online session 29.3.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Planning policies.
    Presentations and peer reflection of assignment A2.
    Examples of how to utilize available data: Babak Firoozi Fooladi, Doctoral Researcher, Aalto University
    Assignment A4 (Planetary liveable planning policies and their assessment) starts.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 5.4.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Aspects of social justice: Whose liveability are we talking about?
    Lecture: Milos Mladenovic, Associate professor, Aalto University.
    Tutoring available.

    Site visit 12.4. at 12:0014:00. Another shared site visit to the case area in Vantaa. Everyone welcome!

    Weeks 15–16: Tutorings available.

    Session 26.4.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Planning for liveability on a detailed scale.
    Lecture: Antti Mentula, Architect, City of Helsinki.
    Presentations and peer reflection of assignment A3.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 3.5.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Presentations and peer reflection of assignment A4.
    Assignment A5 (Detailed planning studies in 3D) starts.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 10.5.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Introduction to Spacemaker.ai.
    Lecture: Raoul Lindberg, Solution Consultant, Autodesk.
    Tutoring available.

    12.5.2023: Optional sketching and multisensory experiencing visit to Rekola.

    Session 17.5.2023 at 15:15–18:00. 
    Q&A for Spacemaker/Forma.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 24.5.2023 at 15:15–18:00.
    Tutoring available.

    Session 31.5.2023 at 15:15–18:00. Final presentations, closing and reflections.
    Findings and presentations: A2–A5.