How do we write antipatriarchal, antiracist, anticasteist, and antiformalist architectural histories? Happening in-person as well as being streamed to YouTube, this talk centers migration as the central concept behind feminist narratives of constructed environments and spatial and material practices.
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Housing Justice Futures Philadelphia Forum on Design, Race, and Climate Change
How can we tackle the legacy of redlining and injustice in our built-environment and particularly, in our neighborhoods? This conference examines the roots of housing inequality, as well as actionable solutions, with insight from scholars, researchers, and community stakeholders.
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- Philadelphia
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We’re kicking off 2023 with a series of panel discussions. Our first will explore strategies for purposeful pulls (into the office). As individuals and organizations reconsider their workplace why, we’ll share the best (and worst) reasons to R2O! Join us virtually on March 9.
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New York Build 2023 Expo
The largest construction, design and real estate show in New York is back, and this year with with more pressing questions than ever, as everyone tries to figure out the future of commercial real estate and how to transition as needed.
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- New York
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The 48th Annual Scholar and Feminist Conference: Housing Justice/Housing Futures
Bringing together scholars, city planners, organizers, architects and designers to address fair housing practices, preservation practices, and visionary models that respond to community needs. The conference is premised on the fact that sustaining and equitable housing is a right for everyone.
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- New York
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Future Offices Presents Future of Work
Join experts and innovative thinkers to discuss the future of work in terms of employee retention, hybrid and activity-based workplaces, coworking spaces, and creating a comfortable office environment.
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- New York
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SCUP Planning Institute: Design
Got a written plan for your institute of higher learning, but not sure how to put it into action? SCUP can help you identify and implement goals with this virtual workshop.
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Kenneth Frampton: Modernization & the Presence of Architecture
What is the role of architecture in the age of endless urbanization? Kenneth Frampton, Ware Professor of Architecture, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, gives us his thoughts.
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- New York
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Cocktails & Conversation: Thom Mayne and Winka Dubbeldam
Join Thom Mayne, founding partner of Pritzker Prize-winning firm Morphosis, and Winka Dubbeldam, founder of Archi-Tectonics, in the latest installation of Cocktails & Conversation—a series that melds architects with critics, journalists or historians to discuss pressing architectural issues.
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- New York
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AIA The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy
Sharon Zukin, writer of The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech & the New Economy, with Alby Bocanegra of The Urban Futurist Inc., will explore the evolution and neighborhood and environmental stakes of the tech economy.
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- New York
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MIT Club: Tour Amogy's Facilities
Amogy provides emission-free power fuel, with the goal of decarbonizing transportation. Come tour the company's facilities at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and learn how this fuel works and why it's affordable.
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- New York
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MIT10 New Year Social
Are you an MIT alum from the past decade? Join other recent(ish) alums at the MIT Club for a social and networking event.
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- New York
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This month PLASTARC officially marks 10-years of helping create happier, healthier workplaces, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing clients. Thank you!
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UCL-ANFA - Grand Challenge - Health
How do architecture and health interact? How do we create healthier spaces? This event will explore this question, in a series of virtual "lightening talks" given by architecture and neuroscience experts.
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Giuliana Bruno: Atmospheres of Projection
Explore the interactions between projections and the built environment when Giuliana Bruno presents her new book, Atmospheres of Projection: Environmentality in Art and Screen Media, at the Center for Architecture.
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- New York
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B-Lab Champions Retreat
Has your company taken the B-Corp pledge? Come meet others who have as well, in retreat centered around making the workplace a better—and more human-tailored—place to be.
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- Philadelphia
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UCLxANFA - Architecture and Mind
Experts in architecture, spatial awareness, and urban computing will deliver a series of "lightening talks" that examine the relationship between inhabiting space and neuroscience.
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AIA Social Sciences Committee Meeting
This month's AIANY Social Sciences and Architecture Meeting will take place as a conference call. The general public is welcome to join.
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20th Annual MIT Sloan CFO Summit
This makes 20 years of Sloan's annual CFO summit! Come celebrate, gain insight, and offer your input on recruiting the best talent, creating cross-functional teams, and more.
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- Boston
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WORKTECH San Francisco
In the Bay Area? Come discuss real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture and more with over 100-other industry professionals.
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- San Francisco
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Advocacy, Agency and Architecture: Evolving Beyond Participatory Design
Panelists share experiences from their design practices, specifically looking at projects that go beyond traditional participatory design processes.
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- NY , NY
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Worktech: Los Angeles
Interested in workplace real estate, technology, and innovation? Join other So-Cal professionals pondering the opportunities and challenges offered by our current work culture shirts to talk best practices and solutions.
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- Los Angeles
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Lacol: Community Infrastructure
What's the latest and greatest in Barcelona architecture? This online conversation with the collective Lacol discusses design approaches to affordable housing, cultural preservation and cooperative economies.
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What has been done, what is in the works, and what gaps remain in the important effort to elevate the role of the social sciences in the practice of architecture
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CoreNet Global Summit: Chicago
We're all trying to figure out how to "put it back together," after COVID—and that happens to be the topic of this event. HR, real estate, and IT experts pool their thoughts and experiences and how to create a fluid and efficient "new normal" that can respond to our changing needs.
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- Chicago
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EmTech MIT
MIT Technology Review is throwing its first ever conference on how tech and business are changing each other. Get expert overviews on ethical issues and more, as well as the latest-and-greatest in business solutions.
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- Cambridge
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Common Bond 2022
Come celebrate important architecture and fundraise for architecture education at this AIA gala and afterparty, celebrating some of the most innovative design solutions in New York. Happening at Chelsea Piers, Oct. 27-28.
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We'll be talking about shrinking and improving the office building, to be more worker and resource-friendly, at this government-organized energy conference.
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- Cincinnati
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The pandemic disrupted the commercial real estate industry. So what will workplaces look like in the coming decade and how do we capitalize on this disruption to create better, more accessible and ambitious spaces?
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- Austin
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Corenet Global Academic Challenge
Commercial real estate needs are rapidly changing, and the sponsors of this contest want to ensure an engaged and innovative crop of next-gen real estate and planning professionals. This competition asks students to solve a real-world issue, incorporating market trends such as a fluid workforce and augmented reality—and it comes with a $5,000 purse!
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CREtech New York
Get the scoop and latest tools on proptech and real estate innovation, as we collectively rethink our commercial and office space needs.
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- New York
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IMFA World Workplace
Each year facilities managers meet up somewhere to exchange ideas, sharpen skills, and brainstorm solutions. This year, it's Music City! Happening in Nashville, Sept. 28-30.
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- Nashville
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DMI: Design Leadership Conference
Ready to move beyond the pandemic workplace? This three-day conference approaches work from a human and employee-centered perspective, with a focus on using "Systems Thinking" to reimagine work culture.
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- Boston
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AIA Social Sciences Committee Meeting
The public is warmly invited to this monthly discussion about the intersection of architecture and the social sciences.
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Worktech New York
Fascinated by the future of the work/workplace? Join 200 senior professionals who share your interest. Discussions include facilities, tech, HR, change-management, design and more.
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- New York
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ANFA: Hands-On Bootcamp
Interested in using neuro- and cognitive science data to inform and enrich your design practice? ANFA is targeting architects and designers with this bootcamp, which focuses on creating more human-centered design, via incorporating information about how the brain processes proportion, motion, and memory. Happening on the campus of UC San Diego, September 22-24.
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- La Jolla
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Second Annual Supply Chain Transparency Conference
This free conference offers insight into increasingly complex supply chain issues that affect all product-based services and manufacturers. Let's talk actionable solutions!
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Thriving Forests and Regenerative Built Enironments
Designers, architects and builders know that they have a unique role to play in protecting our forests and using resources sustainably. This Zoom conference gathers experts on forests, climate change, and cultural leadership to offer industry-specific insight to building professionals.
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Density: Beyond Work Experiences
Join leaders from companies like Etsy, LinkedIn, and Atlassian will talk adapting the office, designing through data, and revamping current real-estate to meet changing needs. Join the roundtable discussions and afterwards, network (with us!) over wine and cheese, and Happening in New York, from 1:30-6pm.
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CMX Summit 2022:#THRIVE
Join other professionals virtually or in person to examine issues like commercial/community engagement, sustainable communities, and tech and community-building. Speakers include representatives from Reddit, Yelp, Meetup, Hubspot and others. Happening online and in Redwood City, CA, September 13-15.
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AIA SOCIAL SCIENCES COMMITTEE MEETING
The public is welcome to the regular monthly meeting of the AIA Social Sciences and Architecture Committee, where we talk about the real-world impact of design and the build environment.
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- New York
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HR Exchange Future Offices
If you're obsessed with things like how to densify your workplace, how to design a space where workers actually want to be, how to smoothly run a hybrid office, and how to increase worker well-being, this might be the conference for you!
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- San Diego
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DMI Academic Design Management
Discuss the value of design research and how it propels cultural change, and hear about the latest trends in the field.
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- Toronto , Canada
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AIANY's Re:Play
Join the young residents of three New York City Housing Authority campuses for this free presentation on their project Re:Play, which reimagines their campuses through play. The project focuses on intergenerational gathering and healing the impacts of COVID-19 structural racism, and decades of disinvestment.
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- New York
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+ POOL Summer Pool Party
Want to support an amazing mission while having a refreshingly great time? +Pool is building a giant floating pool that will both float in and filter the Hudson, and will be a public rec space where all New Yorkers are welcome. Come and play at this swimming fundraiser and learn more about this fascinating project.
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SCUP '22 Conference
Interested in designing for higher ed? This conference unpacks the latest in tech, in the "new normal," and in wellness. You'll learn how to cultivate diversity and integrated planning into creating sustainable university communities, from a built and social perspective.
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- Long Beach , CA
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AIANY Sensory Space: Design for Neurodiversity
This interactive, in-person program asks: How do we feel in an interior, and why do we feel that way? What make us feel safe or seen and productive or inhibited and insecure? How do we design spaces that accommodate and celebrate neurodiversity?
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- New York
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WORKTECH Chicago
We're all figuring out how our workplaces will work following the massive disruption of the pandemic. This event is about sharing ideas on creating a connected remote workplace that remains people-centric, while also talking about the future of real estate.
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- Chicago , IL
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Curious how serving on a board can propel your career forward and help you reach the C-suite? Melissa Marsh moderates this panel, where executives share their experience and advice.
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Join PLASTARC's sociospatial designer, Amy Rosen, at the AIA's annual national convention, with this year's focus on safer communities. We'll be exploring safety from various levels—city level, community level, and the level of indivual businesses—and discussing how to anchor communities through jobs, services, and economic activity, with a particular focus on the role architecture can play.
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- Chicago , IL
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Realcomm | IBcon 2022
Interested in real estate tech solutions and best practices? Trying to understand how robotics and AI can benefit the industry? Looking for the latest in proptech and how it intersects with cybersecurity? Experts will discuss these topics and more.
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- Orlando
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NeoCon 22
This annual commercial interior design event brings together designers, architects, and retailers for product exhibit and keynote speakers. This year's topics include designing for sustainability, measurable impact, and equity.
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- Chicago
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EDRA 53: Health in all Design
Are you obsessed by the role of the built environment in promoting health, equity, sustainability, and resilience? This conference is focused on moving beyond the pandemic and looking towards healthier futures.
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- Greenville , SC
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Worktech: EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF THE LIFE SCIENCES WORKPLACE
Wondering how to extend the flexible workplace trends to the Life Sciences sector? How can universities better collaborate with corporations in a transparent way? This combination of live and on-demand sessions explores cultural shifts in a sector with unique needs and lots of regulatory processes.
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AIA Social (In)justice and Spatial Practice: Decentralization
How can spatial and architectural practices contribute to a more just world? Community organizers weigh in, in this first part of a two-part series.
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- New York
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DMI: Diversity in Design
Hear from top brand leaders on diversity matters and learn how to show up as your "authentic" self at work.
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- Baltimore , MD
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You're your biggest asset, so sell yourself well! This workshop with marketing guru Rich Keller emphasizes the importance of defining your core-values, in order to brand yourself and find your dream job.
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MIT Sloan CIO Symposium
Learn how to leverage the digitalization of supply chains, security, and the service economy in order to benefit your enterprise.
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- Hybrid , MA
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2022 MIT IDE Annual Conference
This day-long conference is only open to IDE members and will cover the latest research and platforms that we're all using to work together and interact during and after this massive social and workplace disruption.
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- Cambridge , MA
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MITdesignX Pitch Day
Want a sneak peak at the future of design? Check out fresh solutions to design and environmental issues from the latest class of MITdesignX entrepreneurs.
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- Boston , MA
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NYCxDESIGN Festival
Part conference, part trade-show, a component of this year's international festival is how to design for environmental and personal wellbeing, as well as to enhance and engage community.
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- New York , NY
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Tradeline Research Facilities
Join architects, designers, and other experts in exploring how to create flexible research spaces that incorporate hybrid workplaces into the earliest design phases.
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- Austin , TX
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Living Future 22: Restoration & Justice
Heavy on health and climate justice, this "unconference" brings together urban planners, activists, and building and design professionals to discuss innovative solutions.
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IEREK: The City is [Not] a Tree: the Urban Ecologies of Divided Cities
This international collaborative event, held remotely and in-person, focuses on creative, cross-disciplinary remedies for healing divided cities and societies, reducing "otherness," and promoting understanding and equality.
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- Pretoria , South Africa
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MIT CMO Summit
The inaugural MIT CMO Summit is a great way for business leaders to explore how digital technology is revolutionizing the workplace, especially in these times of huge work culture shifts.
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Where do people work? What is the point of physical space? What is the future of the workplace? PLASTARC joins this panel to discuss how data helps us discover the changing needs in commercial real estate and much more.
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IMFA Facility Fusion
Explore the latest strategies in facility management with industry leaders.
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- Austin , TX
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Tradeline University Facilities
Thought-leaders and practioners weigh in on how universities space needs have changed since COVID.
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- St. Petersburg , FL
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Columbia Business School BRITE Conference
Join business leaders as they talk sustainable marketplaces, diversity and inclusion, fintech, and organizational branding, as we all grapple with how to serve our employees and our clients, while effectively communicating our mission.
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SHRM: The Latest in Talent Management
Join us in-person or virtually to learn about innovative talent acquisition strategies.
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- Aurora , CO
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Wharton: Future of Work
Mental health professionals discuss the contingencies of the future of work—burnout, fair pay, hybrid work, and the great resignation.
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- Virtual
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Columbia's Data Science Day
Discover the latest data science innovation coming from Columbia and beyond.
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- New York , NY
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AIANY: Gauging Gender and Sexuality Inequalities in Public Design
Binaries are reductive, in life as well as in design. A panel featuring PLASTARC's Amy Rosen explores moving beyond binary conceptions to create safer, more inclusive and equitable public spaces.
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Tradeline University Facilities for the Sciences & Advanced Technologies
Learn about new STEM facilities that are changing the course of higher education.
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- Boston , MA
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DMI: reIMAGINE & reINVENT
DMI's annual conference offers fresh thoughts and problemsolving examples as to some of our most pressing design issues— shifting work models, strategic planning, refugee housing and more.
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- Virtual
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WELL Future Offices Sustainability Roadmap
Focus on sustainability at this conference with real estate, operations, acquisitions, and tech professionals.
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- Hoboken , NJ
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Worktech Spacial Intelligence
How can data tbe used to effectively design and designate commercial space? If this question keeps you up at night, check out this event.
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IIDA NY Living With the Pledge
Signed the Design Industry Pledge to drive meaningful change towards equality? The conversation taking place here will help you make good on your promise.
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Want to make yourself an invaluable employee? Talk networking, negotiating job offers, and designing a dynamic career strategy in this workshop, with an emphasis on organizational culture and team building.
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East Meets West: Be the Bridge
Cross-cultural conference with a people-first future workplaces lens.
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- Dubai , UAE
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MIT Club: Shifting Tracks
Thinking of making big moves, maybe even shifting industries? Get some advice and hear from others who've done this very thing.
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Smartest Building London
Explore how smart tech is shaping real estate, through the lens of 22 Bishopsgate, the most people-focused building in London.
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Public Space Research & Design: Gauging Security Inequities
Join our discussion on how data can help us design spaces where we all enjoy equity and safety.
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The World Around Summit
Conversations and presentations about solutions for sustainability, preservation, climate change, homelessness, and other pressing issues.
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PLASTARC leads this discussion on a holistic approach to the workplace that includes mental health and neurodiversity.
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From Day One: Listening to What Workers Want
Bringing together HR leaders to discuss topics such as the importance of offering career paths, developing diversity in leadership, and supporting employees in family and community pursuits.
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- Seattle , WA
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Venture Beat Future of Work
This expert-led conference explores future-work strategies and technologies, such as hybrid and hyperautomation.
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Worktech Los Angeles
Professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, and design share best practices and expertise on the future of work.
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- Los Angeles , CA
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AIA Building Energy Exchange Performance-Based Ventilation Design
COVID and wildfires have increased the importance of designing for stellar indoor air quality, in addition to energy-efficiency. Learn more about balancing these factors.
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AIA Tri-State Conference
PLASTARC joins other thought leaders at an initiative organized by AIA chapters from PA, NY, and NJ to cover post-pandemic workplaces, resilient design, and the role of architecture in community-building.
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Worktech San Francisco
Hear thought leaders discuss how work and the workplace intersect with current trends in real estate and technology.
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- San Francisco , CA
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Smartbuildings21
Leading innovators weigh in on best practices at the intersection of space, technology and people.
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- London , UK
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AIANY Happy Hour
After an 18-month hiatus, AIANY members are finally meeting IRL to network and mingle.
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- New York , NY
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PLASTARC founder moderates a panel on how to return to the office and what that office should look like, at this event for influencers in the real estate, tech, and facilities management world.
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- New York , NY
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AIA Intent to Impact: Approaches to Community-Based Design
How do we practice community design and bring it in the mainstream? These forward-thinking designers have some ideas.
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MIT Sloan CFO Summit
Business leaders discuss management, data trends and other solutions at this annual conference. This year’s topic is “Today’s CEO:Optimism & Excellence".
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- Boston , MA
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AIA Public Space Research & Design: Gauging Security Inequities
Researchers weigh in on how environmental issues perpetuate long-standing social injustice and inequality.
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Metropolis Designing for Gen Z & Beyond
A conversation with thought leaders to explore what the diverse Gen Z wants and how they will influence office and university design.
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PLASTARC joins lawmakers, academics, and business leaders to discuss the lasting impact of COVID on the workplace.
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PLASTARC speak on space planning in data science and A.I. research for creating a culture of flexibility and collaboration.
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- Scottsdale , AZ
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CoreNet Global Summit
Thought leaders discuss how the intersection of HR, IT, and CRE can support the relationships that enable business success.
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- Seattle , WA
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Join us as we explore creative ways to “hack” your home office to make your WFH circumstances more effective and fun, while sharing some of the spooky tricks organizations have up their sleeves to ensure productivity goals are maintained.
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Realcomm IBCon
This two-day conference brings together leaders of commercial and corporate real estate, technology, automation and innovation.
- Scottsdale , AZ
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Bridging IRL & Online Dynamics for Hybrid Team
The inaugural offering of Bramble’s bi-weekly Future Series will explore how forward-thinking leaders, educators and community-builders are navigating the challenges and possibilities that have emerged from a virtual year.
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IFMA World Workplace
PLASTARC and other facilities management professionals share groundbreaking discoveries, emerging tools and strategies impacting the industry.
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- Kissimmee , FL
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Smart Buildings 21
This conference explores how new technologies are shaping the built environment and the world of work.
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- London , UK
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CRETech New York
Join leaders at real estate’s premier event for tech startups, innovation, investors, and industry players to connect and do business.
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- New York , NY
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Supply Chain Transparency Conference
Join the discussion on due diligence, compliance, and supply chain transparency and technology.
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Tradeline Space Strategies
Check out organizational performance and more.
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- Scottsdale , AZ
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NeoCon Design Anew
The premiere furniture design conference returns, featuring game-changing products and services from leading companies and emerging talent.
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- Chicago , IL
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GCUC North America
Keynotes, networking, panel sessions and more focus on coworking and the future of work.
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- New York , NY
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Education of the Architect: Radical vs. Incremental Change
Roundtable conversation bringing together diverse voices to discuss the education of the architect.
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Design Management Conference
Thought leaders in design discuss how we can humanize work, and how organizations can imagine their future using systems thinking.
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ANFA 2021
This marquee conference on architecture and neuroscience looks at data behind the impact of architecture on social interaction, delight, wellness and performance.
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Architects, designers, and engineers discuss how to design the future through a collaborative conference experience.
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SHRM 21
HR professionals, executives, people managers and students gather to build workplaces where employees and employers thrive.
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- Las Vegas , NV
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PLASTARC moderates this panel hosted by Lehigh University, discussing how organizations in tech, advertising, media and information are moving to hybrid work.
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Future Offices Summer
Two days of discussion include strategies for the post-pandemic workplace and how to create equity in a predominantly hybrid work environment.
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NCREIF Summer Conference
A week of virtual events dive into the metrics of real estate performance, along with trends powering investment today.
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MIT Platform Strategy Summit
Executives and academics explore the economics and management of platform-centered markets and discuss their implications for managers, industry and governmental policy.
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Society for College and University Planning Conference
Higher education leaders share insights into how to lead learning institutions through challenging times.
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How Hybrid are You?
PLASTARC joins fellow workplace designers and behavioral scientists in discussing the hurdles of hybrid work environments.
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A New Generation of Decision-Makers
In this special edition webinar with Hushoffice, we explore how service layer professionals shape the workplace, with special focus on the now-ascendant hybrid office.
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Worktech Global
Join this virtual forum for all those involved in the future of work and the workplace.
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Diversity in Design Conference
This unique event is an opportunity to hear and learn from diverse design leaders from around the globe in order to network, collaborate, grow, and to share successes and challenges together.
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The Science of Sound
In this special edition webinar with Hushoffice, we offer guidance on many ways to optimize workplace acoustics through design.
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We presented at this two-day event that brought together experts from facilities management, workplace and commercial real estate to discuss workplace reentry strategies.
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Reimagining Work After COVID
This panel brings together leading scholars whose research speaks to how the nature of work has recently changed, the impacts on mental health, and how it is likely to evolve further in the future.
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MIT IDE Annual Conference
This day-long conference available to IDE members is a great opportunity to hear about the latest research and engage in dialogue to address challenges of our time.
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EDRA 52
Researchers and practitioners debate, discuss, reflect, and transform the capacity to foster justice around the world through collaborative and transdisciplinary efforts.
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- Detroit , MI
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The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety
We join this panel to discuss how to ensure people feel comfortable in the workplace.
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allwork Future of Work Podcast
In this podcast available on iTunes and Spotify, PLASTARC founder Melissa Marsh discusses driving engagement and connectivity between people and space, in search of that “perfect workplace.”
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PLASTARC’S next webinar explores how building tech and self-quant combine to support better workplace.
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Back to the Future Workplace: The Future of Offices
This third webinar of the series focuses on the future of our offices and workplaces – including what they could be like after herd immunity is achieved.
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This session explored the impact of work environments on performance and wellness, with a special focus on spatial choice.
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Yoga with PLASTARC
To show our appreciation for the PLASTARC family, we’re sharing this virtual yoga class with all of you. Please join us for this free class
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Back to the Future Workplace: The Near and Now
This second of three webinars focuses on how small businesses can adapt to the future of work while complying with current guidelines so they can welcome employees back.
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Deep Dive into WELL v2
This intensive day-long course helps professionals in the design and construction industry to understand their roles in improving health outcomes.
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Back to the Future Workplace: The Big Picture
The first in a 3-part series, this webinar looks at the current state of the workplace after the past year, and positions disruption as an opportunity to rethink the office.
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Design >> Fast-Forward
Join two days of conversations with innovators and visionaries, academics, global firms and startups who are accelerating design.
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IFMA Facility Fusion 2021
Join facilities experts from around the world to discuss the tools and tactics needed for the reinvented workplace.
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Navigating Workplace Transitions: How to Prepare for a Return to Office
Founder Melissa Marsh leads this interactive workshop on office reentry
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Living Future 21
Industry leaders share new technologies and construction practices for the creation of living buildings.
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BRITE 2021
Hosted by Columbia Business School's Center for Global Brand Leadership, this conference promotes interdisciplinary perspectives on media, technology, and customer experience.
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Wharton People Analytics Conference
Industry leaders and academic experts discuss using data to maximize human performance.
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PLASTARC’s next webinar explores how organizations can use branding to sustain and strengthen their culture while distributed.
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MIT CIO Symposium
See how the leadership of CIOs is helping organizations adapt to new ways of working.
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Workplace Innovation APAC
International thought-leaders share global case studies and offer insights around cutting-edge technologies and their impacts.
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Design Management Conference
This virtual conference centers on design in the age of the purposeful company, examining how companies can address global issues.
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CoreNet Real Estate Week
Virtual programming and new research demonstrate the strategic contributions of corporate real estate professionals.
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We invite experts to discuss these complimentary, yet distinct, approaches to workplace.
- Moderating
- Online
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Wellness & Wellbeing in the Hybrid Workplace
Experts discuss how the new hybrid workplace environment can be an opportunity to support your employees in a more evolved, holistic way.
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SmartBuildings21
This two day virtual conference explores how new technologies are shaping the built environment and the world of work.
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Designing for Work Outdoors
Metropolis continues its Think Tank series with this panel on the benefits of working outside, along with strategies to better enable outdoor work.
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In this webinar, we discuss the need for organizations to find ways to share culture at a distance.
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- Online
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Decolonizing Design Research: Collective Voice
The third workshop in this series focuses on a community gathers and grows together to manifest change and create more equitable spaces and places.
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Public Spaces for Conflict Mitigation
This lecture examines the use of public space design in allaying gender, class and internecine animus in post-conflict zones and beyond.
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Our first webinar of 2021 discusses new spatial strategies emerging in the age of viable mass telework.
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Future Offices Winter
Experts in real estate, workplace, facilities, and design share two days of case studies, panel discussion and keynotes on the future of work.
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CoreNet Global Summit EMEA
Thought leaders discuss how the intersection of HR, IT, and CRE can support the relationships that enable business success.
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- Berlin , Berlin
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Resources to Successfully Reopen Your Business
PLASTARC joins this webinar to share insights and resources available to support companies as they return to the physical workplace.
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- Online
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We’re looking forward to seeing folks (virtually or otherwise) in the year to come!
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GCUC Retreat
This intimate retreat offers coworking professionals a chance to dive deep.
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- Skellefteå , Sweden
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Decolonizing Design Research: Activist Scholar
Researchers discuss the use of their findings to support equity and justice in the built environment.
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- Online
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Thought leaders discuss how organizations can adopt principles of corporate-to-corporate coworking to minimize expenses, build flexibility and enhance user experience (UX).
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- Online
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Wood at Work
This virtual workshop explores innovations in sustainable use of wood in modern buildings.
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- Online
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IFMA World Workplace
Facilities Management professionals share groundbreaking discoveries, emerging tools and strategies impacting the industry.
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- Grapevine , TX
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Back to the Workplace!
Learn from industry experts how to simply and practically follow the guidelines to reopen your office regardless of your company’s size, budget and resources.
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Join experts in workplace strategy, design, space management, and environmental psychology to discuss the benefits ABW can bring to the workplace.
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- Online
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MIT CFO Summit
Speakers from a broad mix of industries, geographies and business stages share strategies for effective decision-making and management with CFO’s of businesses large and small.
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- Boston , MA
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(way)Finding Safety and Wellbeing in the Workplace
We collaborate with our friends at Entro for this discussion on technology and its role in wellness.
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- Online
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Mentoring & Role Models in a Digital World
This womxn's community event focuses on emergent ways to support mentorship relationships using virtual means.
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- Online
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Dialogues 2020
This workshop focuses on the Language of research and design for future-focused learning environments.
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Adapting to COVID: Design
Design teams share new building safety features and what they envision using in future projects.
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- Online
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Join us as we bring together thought leaders to discuss how to design for the future of work.
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- Online
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Decolonizing Design Research: Citizen Participation
The first workshop in this new series features discussion of the principles and legacy of citizen participation, and how to use it to remove bias from the process of design research.
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- Online
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CoreNet Global Summit North America
Hear perspectives on the ways culture is shaped by the convergence of HR, IT, and CRE.
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- Washington D.C.
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CMX Summit
Community professionals gather for discussions and workshops, learn techniques and tactics, and hear from industry thought leaders.
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- Redwood City , CA
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The fourth panel in PLASTARC’s workplace reentry series focuses on technology that can enhance the user experience. Join us online on Oct.1
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In the third of PLASTARC's panels on workplace reentry, guests discuss how to align building systems to support user experience and workplace wellness
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ANFA 2020
Explore the neuroscience behind the human experience of architecture, both exterior and interior at this virtual conference.
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The second panel in our workplace reentry series focuses on blended accommodation, exploring how to prepare people, policies, and protocols to get the best of both telework and the physical office.
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Why do you have a workplace? This panel, which kicks off our new series bringing together thought leaders to discuss workplace reentry strategies, asks organizations to revisit their workplace "why" with a focus on urban context and equity.
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PLASTARC's Navigating Your Future Workplace
In this recurring webinar, we share our 10-point roadmap to assist organizations as they navigate reentry into the physical workplace.
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Fireside Chat: Balancing Distributed & Office Work at WorkSpace Connect
Join for this in-depth talk with Melissa Marsh of PLASTARC, addressing the need for companies to find the optimal balance between distributed and in-office work.
- Speaking
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Future Offices Summer
Speakers share new approaches to challenges facing practitioners in real estate, workplace, and design.
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- Online
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The Surprising Science of How Buildings Shape Behavior, Health & Happiness
Author Emily Anthes discusses research featured in her book about the how buildings shape our behavior.
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Navigating Your Future Workplace
In this recurring webinar, New York based workplace consultancy PLASTARC will continue to share their 10-point roadmap to assist organizations as they navigate reentry into the physical workplace.
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PLASTARC joins this panel to discuss the impacts of long-term telework and ways that organizations can make the most of both physical and virtual environments.
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Society for College and University Planning Conference
Leaders in higher education come together to share learning strategies and connect to address the rapid pace of change in their field.
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PLASTARC joins an all-star lineup of top industry panelists to discuss the shift from an academic (what if?) to experience-based (what is?) approach to workplace.
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Navigating Your Future Workplace
In this recurring webinar, New York based workplace consultancy PLASTARC will continue to share their 10-point roadmap to assist organizations as they navigate reentry into the physical workplace.
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Returning to a New Workplace - Webinar
Experts in graphic, interior and architectural design discuss how offices can respond to COVID-19 by making workplaces more personalized, human and adaptable.
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This panel provides a 360° look at returning to work from landlord, tenant, architect, engineering and transportation perspectives.
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Andrew Farah (Density) is joined by Melissa Marsh to talk about how to plan a safe return to work and navigate the challenges in doing so.
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Venice Biennale
MIT Dean of Architecture and Planning Hashim Sarkis curates the 17th International Architecture Exhibition.
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- Venice , Italy
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MIT CIO Summit
Information technology executives from around the world and leading faculty from MIT offer interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of technology, best practices, and business.
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- Boston , MA
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Navigating Your Future Workplace
PLASTARC shares their experience in serving companies who are planning for office reentry, including a 10 step plan.
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- Online
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WorkTech NY
Thought leaders share best practices and expertise with senior professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, and design.
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- New York , NY
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Worktech LA
Professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, design and more discuss the latest in workplace.
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- Los Angeles , CA
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TechDay New York
Founders, investors, business leaders and more attend this conference dedicated to startups.
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- New York , NY
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Tradeline University Facilities for the Sciences and Advanced Technologies
At this conference geared toward university facilities and the sciences, PLASTARC speaks about the use of social data to implement flexible work environments.
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- Scottsdale , AZ
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GCUC Seattle
This four-day (un)conference focuses on on everything coworking, and kicks off with a special session dedicated to women in in the industry.
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- Seattle , WA
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Developing Health-Centered Communities
Leading figures from medicine, public health, urban design, and architecture address the greatest challenge—and opportunity—facing urban and suburban planning today: developing health-centered communities.
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- New York , NY
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Wharton People Analytics Conference
The Wharton People Analytics Conference brings together industry leaders and academic experts who are using data to maximize human performance.
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- Philadelphia , PA
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GCUC UK
The leading coworking (un)conference returns to the UK.
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- Manchester , UK
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Columbia Data Science Day
Columbia researchers present their latest work in data science.
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- New York , NY
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Enterprise Connect
PLASTARC speaks to enterprise leaders about how to enable agile working practices.
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- Orlando , FL
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Global Design Alliance Symposium
Designers dedicated to transparency, resource-sharing, authenticity and creativity gather for conversations around inclusive leadership
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- New York , NY
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WELL Conference
Leaders, visionaries and impassioned doers discuss how better buildings, vibrant communities and stronger organizations can help people thrive.
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- Pheonix , AZ
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Speaking Series at Deborah Berke Partners
PLASTARC Founder Melissa Marsh speaks to invited guests about multisensory design, anthropological methods, and social data at scale.
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- New York , NY
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BRITE
Columbia University hosts this conference focused on the intersection of brands, innovation, and technology.
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- New York , NY
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Culture Shaping Spaces
We join this panel to discuss the interaction between workplace culture and spaces
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- Montreal , Canada
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DisruptHR
HR professionals, CEOs, technologists, and community leaders discuss ways to reinvent the profession.
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- New York , NY
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CoreNet Global Summit APAC
This year's conference focuses on relationships at the intersections of HR, IT and real estate.
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- Singapore , Singapore
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This panel discussed emerging tools that can enable insights at the intersection of work, culture, and physical space.
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- New York , NY
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Women in PropTech Summit
Subject matter experts, thought-leaders and 'rebels' examine how real estate brokerage is being disrupted by technology.
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- New York , NY
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Coworking Perspectives: Effects of WeWork on the Industry
PLASTARC Founder Melissa Marsh joins fellow coworking experts to discuss factors shaping the development of the industry.
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- New York , NY
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Becoming a Creative Citizen
As part of Bangkok Design Week, PLASTARC Design Analyst Varis Niwatsakul moderates this panel about reclaiming creative confidence in a competitive world.
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- Bangkok , Thailand
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Scaling Customization: New Frontiers of Flexibility for Innovative Environments
Panelists discuss design projects that balance cost efficiency with smart production tactics, including how modular and prefabricated approaches are shaping design.
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- New York , NY
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Education of the Architect: Pushing the Boundaries
This workshop explores the role of architecture education in teaching human-centric design.
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- New York , NY
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AI and Sensemaking: Human-centered design in the age of Abundant Data
Panelists address the role of AI in deciphering human behavior, focusing on how social scientists, architects, designers and data scientists can collaborate.
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- New York , NY
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DisruptHR NYC
HR professionals, CEOs, technologists, and community leaders discuss ways to reinvent the profession.
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- New York , NY
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AIANY Committee Holiday Party
The Diversity and Inclusion, Emerging New York Architects, and Social Science and Architecture Committees co-host at the innovative COOKFOX studio.
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- New York , NY
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MIT CFO Summit
Speakers from a broad mix of industries, geographies and business stages share strategies for effective decision-making and management with CFO’s of businesses large and small.
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- Newton , MA
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Fulcrum Conference
A broad range of stakeholders gather to design win-win solutions that will benefit workers, employers, our communities, and our economy.
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- Detroit , MI
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Vote! Process and Place
Civil servants discuss how the design of polling places—often schools, libraries, or other public buildings—impacts election participation.
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- New York , NY
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Join award-winning architect Clive Wilkinson in celebrating the release of his first book, The Theatre of Work. Then tour one of the featured buildings, the new KCRW media center.
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- Santa Monica , CA
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Tradeline Space Strategies 2019
Learn about new space utilization metrics, technology systems, and more to meet your organization’s goals.
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- San Diego , CA
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ABX Boston
The design and construction industry gathers for two days of fresh ideas and inspiration, featuring new products, services, and workshops.
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- Boston , MA
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WorkTech Toronto
Thought leaders share best practices and expertise with senior professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, and design.
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- Toronto , ON
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WORKTECH San Francisco
Thought leaders share best practices and expertise with senior professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, and design.
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- San Francisco , CA
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GCUC Canada
Panels and workshops advange the conversation about how the coworking industry is changing the world of work and workplace.
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- Toronto , ON
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The Workies
This awards program recognizes, rewards and celebrates the achievements of Talent, Culture, Brand and Technology leaders who innovating within the HR industry worldwide.
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- New York , NY
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Dialogues 2019
Industry experts from diverse fields explore research and evaluation of learning environments; past, present, and future.
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- Milwaukee , WI
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Cornell Real Estate Council
Engaging one-on-one interviews, exciting keynote speakers, and expert panel discussions provide insight into trends, ongoing disruption and the future of the real estate industry.
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- New York , NY
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IFMA World Workplace
Facilities Management professionals share groundbreaking discoveries, emerging tools and strategies impacting the industry.
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- Pheonix , AZ
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CREtech
Join thousands of commercial real estate and tech professionals to learn about innovation in the industry.
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- New York , NY
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MIT Alumni Leadership Conference
MIT celebrates the volunteers who support the alumni community and help create a better world.
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- Cambridge , MA
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Wood @ Work
Invited practitioners gather to discuss cities' use of wood products, the faraway forests that support this growing demand, and the impacts on climate, people, and biodiversity.
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- New York , NY
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Speakers from across academia, industry, government and NGOs share insights on applying modern machine learning and data science methods to social problems.
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- New York , NY
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WorkSpace Connect
At this inaugural event, PLASTARC speaks about tools and techniques that are enabling data to be leveraged in the design of collaborative workspaces.
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- Dallas , TX
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Metropolis hosted this in-depth look at the open floor plan office—its history, its problems, and strategies that can make it more comfortable and functional
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- New York , NY
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Future Offices Summer
Speakers share new approaches to challenges facing the Real Estate, Workplace, and Design sectors.
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- San Francisco , CA
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Learning About Schools: Where Do Design and Research Fit In?
Join scholars, practitioners, and educators for a discussion focused on design practices that enable learning.
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- New York , NY
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MIT Platform Strategy Summit
Executives explore the economics and management of platform-centered markets and discuss their implications for managers, industry and governmental policy.
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- Cambridge , MA
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WORKTECH Munich
PLASTARC speaks to thought leaders gathered to explore the future of work, focusing on people and technology.
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- Munich , Germany
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SHRM Las Vegas
The Society for Human Resource Management hosts the largest HR conference in the world.
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- Las Vegas , NV
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100% Human at Work
Virgin Unite and the BTeam host this candid conversation about building a future of work that upholds dignity, security, and equal opportunity for individuals and communities around the world.
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- Hoboken , NJ
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Realcomm
Realcomm is the leading conference focused on technology, innovation and automation for the CRE and Facilities industries.
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- Nashville , TN
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NeoCon 2019
Now in its 51st edition, this exhibition inspires with the latest products and services for designers, architects, and users.
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- Chicago , IL
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CoreNet ERS
Join professionals from corporate real estate and related fields for a look at innovations across the CRE landscape.
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- Boston , MA
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MITdesignX Pitch and Demo Night 2019
The MITdesignX 2019 cohort presents their innovations in design, real estate, economic development, health, construction, spatial management and more
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- Cambridge , MA
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PLASTARC is co-organizing this interdisciplinary conference, now celebrating 50 years of dedication to building sustainable urban environments.
- Speaking
- Brooklyn , NY
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MIT CIO Symposium
Information technology executives from around the world and leading faculty from MIT offer interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of technology, best practices, and business.
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- Cambridge , MA
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If you’re an HR professional, a CEO, a technologist, a community leader – and you’ve got something to say about talent, culture or technology – DisruptHR is the place.
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- New York , NY
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WORKTECH NY
PLASTARC moderates a panel of NYC experts to reflect on 10 years of change in New York City at this forum on the future of work and the workplace.
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- New York , NY
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Industry leaders share new technologies and construction practices for the creation of living buildings.
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- Seattle , WA
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Thought leaders in real estate discuss strategies to shape the fabric of tomorrow’s cities.
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- New York , NY
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WORKTECH LA
WORKTECH19 Los Angeles is an inaugural event! This conference is the forum for all those involved in the future of work and the workplace as well as real estate, technology and innovation.
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- Los Angeles , CA
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Human-Focused Spaces for Work-Live-Play
PLASTARC Founder Melissa Marsh and Mitchell Weitz of Bristol-Myers Squibb share their experiences using people analytics and data to design human-focused spaces.
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- Princeton Junction , NJ
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The world's largest coworking (un)conference, now in its eighth year, heads to Denver.
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- Denver , CO
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Turning Points in Architecture, Design, and Research
Featuring faculty-presented tours and research, this two day symposium caps a year-long celebration of 150 years of architecture at MIT.
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- Boston , MA
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As part of the project team for the new lululemon HQ in Vancouver, we participated in a Q&A about the planned building.
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The Wharton People Analytics Conference brings together industry leaders and academic experts who are using data to maximize human performance.
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- Philadelphia , PA
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DisruptCRE
PLASTARC, a longtime contributor to DisruptCRE, hears from thought leaders in commercial real estate about current and future technology in the industry.
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- New York , NY
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Women in PropTech Global Launch
This group is dedicated to promoting female thought leadership, tackling diversity issues, and connecting the brilliant women working in real estate technology.
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- New York , NY
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Etsy headquarters tour
NYC's Living Building Challenge Collaborative hosts this tour of Etsy's new headquarters, one of the city's only LBC-certified spaces.
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- Brooklyn , NY
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FutureNOW: Re-imagining Practice Through Data Disruption
Architects and industry leaders discuss new data technology and where it could lead us in the future.
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- New York , NY
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corenet-global-summit
PLASTARC will speak to global leaders in real estate, sharing strategies and technologies that can support a successful Activity-Based Workplace.
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- Hong Kong
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BRITE Conference 2019
Entrepreneurs and marketers discuss how innovation and technology affect the ways organizations build and maintain brands.
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- New York , NY
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PROOF: Evidence of the Power of Social Research in Design
AIANY showcases projects that have integrated social science into architecture and design practice.
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