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WLI Philippines: Women in Design

WLI Philippines: Women in Design

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When: Friday March 26 2021 @ 05:30 (Eastern US time)/ 17:30 (Beijing time)

CES: Estimated 1.5 LU/ HSW for AIA members

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Description:

Meet celebrated women in the design industry in this virtual session hosted by WLI Philippines featuring Women in Design.

Joining us for this special event is Architect and Environmental Planner "Yolly" David Reyes, Past UAP National President and currently Professional Regulation Commission Commissioner, one of the ten women architects in the world to be featured in the special edition of the Union Internationales des Architectes (UIA), as the opening keynote.

This forum will highlight regional Women Leaders across Asia Pacific who have shown exemplary and innovative practices in the design industry, and inspire more women to take an active role in fostering sustainable and meaningful design.

Attendees will have the opportunity to listen to their road to leadership, the challenges they've faced, and life lessons to impart on fellow professionals. Slots are limited so please register early.

Programme:

5:30PM to 5:35PM: Opening Remarks

5:35PM to 5:40PM: Opening Keynote by Commissioner Architect Yolanda "Yolly" David Reyes on the Role of Women in the Design Industry

5:40PM to 5:50PM: Dr. Christine Bruckner on "Design and Sustainability"

5:50PM to 6:00PM: Isabelle Miaja on "Design, Art, and Specialization"

6:00PM to 6:10PM: Rebecca Plaza on "Design and Innovation & Urban Planning"

6:10PM to 6:40PM: Panel Discussion hosted by Cathy Saldana

6:40PM to 6:55PM: Meet & Greet the Speakers (Breakout Rooms*)

6:55PM to 7:00PM: Closing Remarks

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