Speaking of Design
by HDRThere’s a story behind every structure in our world. Meet the engineers and architects who are changing communities through imagination and innovation. Speaking of Design makes you part of the experience as they transform the world, one project at a time.
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Episodes
Shaping Cities Through Transportation
19m · PublishedJustin Robbins considers himself a true student of cities. In this episode of Speaking of Design, he discusses the way transportation has historically shaped the design of cities as we know them. He also shares his passion for autonomous vehicles, how they’re changing the way we design urban spaces, and some of the challenges they present to urban planners.
Preview: Shaping Cities Through Transportation
1m · PublishedOn the next episode of Speaking of Design, we’ll talk to Justin Robbins a transportation technology planner and true student of cities.
The Future of Mobility: Harnessing Transportation Technology
14m · PublishedAs a recognized expert on transportation technology, Ben Pierce’s everyday job involves helping communities implement technologies that seemed like science fiction not long ago. He likens the rapid changes in present day technology to the Industrial Revolution, and he loves the challenge of keeping up with how it’s changing the transportation industry. In this episode, Ben touches on some of the latest advances he’s seeing improve mobility, safety and efficiency of our transportation experience. We’ll hear more about everything from Smart Cities and streetlights to warning systems for over-height trucks to the latest improvements to the airport customer experience.
Preview: The Future of Mobility: Harnessing Transportation Technology
53s · PublishedOn the next episode of Speaking of Design, we’ll spend time with Ben Pierce, a nationally recognized expert on transportation technology. He describes how he fell into a fascinating career, some groundbreaking projects he’s working on, and the potential benefits he sees for the future of transportation.
Denver's New Mobility Choice Blueprint
47m · PublishedGrowing population and rapidly changing transportation technologies are affecting our everyday lives. In this episode, we’ll learn how public transportation agencies are partnering with private sector technology companies to tackle that change head-on in Denver, Colorado. That community’s “mobility blueprint” may suggest a new approach for other metropolitan cities wrestling with the same issues in their communities.
Preview: Denver’s New Mobility Choice Blueprint
2m · PublishedOn the next episode of Speaking of Design, we’ll learn how public transportation agencies are partnering with private sector technology companies to create a new blueprint for mobility in Denver, Colorado.
Prototyping a Therapeutic Environment for Behavioral Health Treatment
45m · PublishedWhat makes the ideal inpatient room for people being treated for behavioral and mental illnesses? In this Speaking of Design podcast episode, we’ll meet a team of architects, researchers, and healthcare experts working collaboratively to answer this question. Partnering with the Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System, the team’s prototype of a room designed specifically for behavioral and mental health treatment provided patients and behavioral healthcare staff an opportunity to weigh-in and give feedback. The design research collected will help architects and healthcare providers leverage evidence-based design to create therapeutic environments for both patients and their families.
Preview: Designing the Ideal Environment for Behavioral Health Treatment
1m · PublishedOn the next episode of Speaking of Design, we’ll meet a team of architects, researchers and healthcare experts. Their shared mission was to design and study the ideal patient room for people being treated for behavioral and mental illnesses.
The Value of Designing Sustainable Infrastructure
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The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure’s Anthony Kane and Melissa Peneycad discuss how sustainability benefits the bottom line, the growing importance of resiliency to combat extreme weather, and some of the most innovative infrastructure designs they’ve seen through the Envision® verification program.
Preview: Making Sustainability an Inherent Part of Design
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On the next episode of Speaking of Design, we’ll talk to Anthony Kane and Melissa Peneycad from the Institute of Sustainable Infrastructure.
Speaking of Design has 51 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 15:36:10. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 12th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 11:11.