Program

Details of the Schedule

Program at a Glance

	Friday, Oct. 15	Saturday, Oct. 16	Sunday, Oct. 17
AM		Opening Ceremony JP・EN・FR・CN	Plenary Session III JP・EN・FR・CN
		Introductory Conference JP・EN・FR・CN
		Plenary Session I JP・EN・FR・CN
NOON		Lunch	Lunch
PM		Commemorative Speech JP・EN・FR・CN	Technical Workshop JP・EN	Special Session "The Promotion of Wooden Architecture and the SDGs" JP・EN
		Plenary Session II JP・EN・FR・CN	Technical Workshop JP・EN	Special Session "The Housing Market of Asia & Oceania" JP・EN・CN
	Registration Opening	Plenary Session II JP・EN・FR・CN	Closing Ceremony JP・EN・FR・CN

PM
Friday, Oct. 15
Registration Opening

AM
Saturday, Oct. 16
Opening Ceremony JP・EN・FR・CN
Introductory Conference JP・EN・FR・CN
Plenary Session I JP・EN・FR・CN
NOON
Lunch
PM
Commemorative Speech JP・EN・FR・CN
Plenary Session II JP・EN・FR・CN

AM
10月17日（日）
Plenary Session III JP・EN・FR・CN
NOON
Lunch
PM
Technical Workshop JP・EN
Special Session "The Promotion of Wooden Architecture and the SDGs" JP・EN
Special Session "The Housing Market of Asia & Oceania" JP・EN・CN
Closing Ceremony JP・EN・FR・CN

： Simultaneous interpretation services for the languages listed in the above schedule are available.

Introductory Conference

Osamu Goto

Speaker

Use and Techniques of Wood in Japanese Historic Buildings

Osamu Goto(KOGAKUIN University)

Commemorative Speech

Kengo Kuma

Photo (c) J.C. Carbonne

Speaker

The Age of Wood

Kengo Kuma(KENGO KUMA & ASSOCIATES)

Plenary Session I: The Effectiveness and Advantages of Wood Use

PART 1: Including the Contributions to Revitalization of Community and Sustainability

Atsushi Takano

Moderator

Atsushi Takano(Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University)

Mikio Koshihara

Speaker

Symbiosis of Forest and City

Mikio Koshihara(Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo)

Arnaud Leroy

Speaker

French public construction regulations

Arnaud Leroy(ADEME (The French Agency for Ecological Transition))

Antony Wood

Speaker

Tall Timber: The Potential of Mass Timber for the High Rise and Future Cities

Antony Wood(Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat)

PART 2: From the Perspective of Health and Comfort

Anders Q. Nyrud

Moderator & Speaker

Tall timber buildings – users´ attitudes to benefits of using wood

Anders Q. Nyrud(Faculty Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

Yuko Tsunetsugu

Speaker

Benefits of wooden interiors used in public spaces

Yuko Tsunetsugu(Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo)

Michael David Burnard

Speaker

Healthy & Sustainable Buildings with Wood

Michael David Burnard(InnoRenew CoE & University of Primorska)

Plenary Session II: Presentations of The Latest Projects

Yosuke Komiyama

Moderator

Yosuke Komiyama(Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)

Satoru Yamashiro

Speaker

The Future of Urban Mass-Timber Buildings from Japan

Satoru Yamashiro(School of Architecture, Shibaura Institute of Technology)

Luke Johnson

Speaker

Advanced Timber Buildings of Oceania

Luke Johnson(Architectus Australia)

*The presentation has been canceled.

Jacques Bouillot

Speaker

Hyperion Tower / Bordeaux / Eiffage Immobilier / Euratlantique

Jacques Bouillot(Eiffage Construction)

Donald Chong

Speaker

Proving Wood’s Worth: Mass Timber, Mixed Use and the Crafted System

Donald Chong(HDR)

Robert Thomas Schmitz

Speaker

Sara culture Center – A driver for sustainable design.

Robert Thomas Schmitz(White Arkitekter)

Plenary Session III: Policy and Industry

PART 1: Public Policy and Wooden Building Promotion Policy

Takashi Imamura

Moderator & Speaker

Our challenges to promote the use of wood in mid-rise and high-rise buildings in Japan

Takashi Imamura(Housing Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)

Maria Rakhovskaya

Daisuke Sasatani

Daisuke Sasatani

Speaker

Policy and Status of Wooden Buildings in the United States

(Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Embassy)

Matti Kuittinen

Speaker

Toward carbon neutrality in the built environment

Matti Kuittinen(Department of the Built Environment, Ministry of the Environment, Finland)

PART 2: Market and Industry Trends

Shawn Lawlor

Moderator

Shawn Lawlor(Council of Forest Industries / Canada Wood)

Masato Ito

Speaker

Good relationship between wooden architecture and green real estate

Masato Ito(Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited)

Liu Dongwei

Speaker

The current situation and practice of prefabricated technology and the development of wood structure building in China

Liu Dongwei (China Construction Technology Consulting Co., Ltd. (CCTC))

George Nicholas Konstandakos

Speaker

Why Choose Timber?

George Nicholas Konstandakos(Lendlease)

Nicolas Ferrand

Speaker

Towards the Sustainable City of the 21st Century: the example of the Athletes Village for the Paris Games

Nicolas Ferrand(Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) , French State Public Agency)

Technical Workshop

Theme 1: Construction technology, methods, and industrialization
Theme 2: Fireproofing
Theme 3: Seismic risk, Structural resistance
Theme 4: Acoustic and vibration performance
Theme 5: Other technical challenges: e.g., durability
Theme 6: Forestry resources for timber construction

Details of the Program

Special Session

The Promotion of Wooden Architecture and the SDGsDetails of the Program
The Housing Market of Asia & OceaniaDetails of the Program