MAKETOOLS: HEALTH AND DESIGN THINKING WITH RANKIN SCHOLAR LIZ SANDERS

3501 Market Street,Philadelphia PA 19104

21 January, 2023

Description

This in-person interdisciplinary creative design sprint will provide you with new Creative Research techniques. All participants will receive a toolkit to take with them! Dr. Sanders is an expert in defining creatively effective approaches in innovation in many arenas including health. Her work in diverse design research techniques for distinct problems are drawn from her time and industry tested methods. MAKETOOLS is predicated on deploying across disciplinary and cultural boundaries. Schedule: Friday Jan 20th Intro Lecture With Dr. Sanders: URBN Annex Screening Room 3141 Filbert StreetSaturday Jan 21st 10:00 am - 4:00 pm -- Design Sprint, Breakfast and Lunch Provided URBN Center 4th Floor 3501 Market Street4:30 pm -5:30 pm Ending Reception and Exhibit URBN Center Lobby 3501 Market StreetDuring the event, participants will be asked to innovate and define the problems moving into the future and how our health “spaces” have changed. PARTICIPANTS WILL WORK WITH CONTENT EXPERTS IN GROUPS USING LIZ’S MAKETOOLS PROCESS ON THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: Retail and Merchandising in Health (new types of health care delivery)Aging in Place in the Urban Environment Intergenerational Creative Spaces and CommunityHospitals and the Delivery of Patient Centered CareShelters and Comfort in the Post Pandemic Urban LandscapeNew Solutions for Health at HomeDESIGN SPRINT PARTICIPANTS SHOULD ALSO PLAN ON ATTENDING THE LECTURE JAN 20 FROM 6:00 PM TO 7:00 PM IN THE URBN ANNEX 3141 FILBERT STREET Sponsored by the Westphal College Rankin Scholars Program