Programme

Wednesday 1 October 2008

16.00 - 18.30

Registration and free visit to the lighting exhibition in Theatre Museum; Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1 G

18.30 - 19.30

Get together in Theatre Museum; Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1 G

19.30 - 20.00

Metro trip & walk to Guerrilla Lighting Event start place; Havis Amanda statue, Market Square

20.00 - 21.20

Guerrilla Lighting Event; start place at Havis Amanda statue, Market Square

22.00 - 24.00

Guerrilla Lighting photo show & Designpartners '08 opening party; Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1

Thursday 2 October 2008

8.45 - 9.30

Registration continues; Cable Factory info desk, Tallberginkatu 1

Breakfast buffet; Conference venue restaurant

9.30 - 10.00

Conference opening

Jussi Pajunen, Mayor of Helsinki
Tapio Kallasjoki, Chairman of the IES Finland

10.00 - 11.15

Session 1: Lighting Design; chaired by Kenneth Munck, The Danish Lighting Center

Putting people at the heart of lighting: Designing through team work, conceptual integrity and sustainability / Martin Lupton, PLDA, Lighting Director, BDP, UK
Trends in Lighting Design / Kai Piippo, Lighting Designer, PLDA professional member, Ljusarkitektur, Sweden
The combination of functional, accent and scenographic lighting design for urban spaces / Allan Ruberg, Project manager of the Lighting Department, ÅF-Hansen & Henneberg, Denmark

11.30 - 12.45

Session 2: Lighting Research; chaired by Halvor Gudim, Lyskultur - The Norwegian Lighting Institute

Energy efficient lighting systems; Consequences for environment, health and human factors
/ Erlend Lillelien, Lighting Manager, Lyskultur - The Lighting Institute of Norway
About the great need of scientific research in Lighting Design
/ Monica Säter, Head of department of Lighting design in Jönköping University, Sweden
Adaptive road and street lighting in the Nordic countries
/ Pentti Hautala, Head of department, Sito Oy Outdoor lighting, Finland; Ingemar Johansson, Maintenance Manager, City of Göteborg, Trafikkontoret, Sweden

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch; Conference venue restaurant

Designpartners event at the same time: Builders of the Future - Hatwalk; 50 architects and designers hold a workshop for 500 children. The visions of new city planning and living are built into hats, which are then marched down a Hatwalk in the heads of the young builders themselves.

14.00 - 15.00

Keynote speaker; opening words by Mervi Rokka, Ljuskultur

Love, Life and Lighting Design / Erik Olsson & Jöran Linder,
Olsson & Linder Lighting Design and Light Planning, Sweden

15.00 - 17.30

Pecha Kucha Light

17.30

Day Sessions finished, guided visit to Designpartners exhibition

19.00 - 20.30

Nordic Dinner; Conference venue restaurant
Nordisk Lyspris 2008 Award Ceremony

21.30 - 23.00

Guided walking tour in Helsinki City center, selected lighting installations

Start at 21.30, Kampin keskus, bussiterminaali - Kamppi Shopping Center, local bus terminal

Kampin keskus - Sähkötalo - Tennispalatsin aukio - Narinkkatori - Pikkuparlamentin puisto - Mannerheimin ratsastajapatsas - Kiasma - Elielinaukio - Esplanadit - Kolmikulmapuisto (Dianapuisto)

Friday 3 October 2008

10.00 - 11.15

Session 3: Indoor Lighting; chaired by Tapio Kallasjoki, Chairman of IES Finland

The background luminance and colour temperatures influence on alertness and the mental health / Tommy Govén, Lighting Technology Manager, Fagerhult, Sweden
Adjusting daylight and solar heating in office buildings – a practice based investigation of new decorative and functional solutions / Vibeke Riisberg, Textile Designer, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Designskolen Kolding, Denmark
Nordisk Lyspris Competition / Tapio Kallasjoki, Chairman of the Nordisk Lyspris
Competition jury and The Winner of the Nordisk Lyspris Competition

11.15 - 11.45

Coffee; Conference venue restaurant

11.45 - 12.45

Session 4: Human Factors in Lighting Design; chaired by Guðni Gíslason, Ljóstæknifélag Íslands

“Lighting Landscapes” / Sigurður Einarsson, Architect, Batteríið Architects, Iceland 
City lights - hopes and fears / Vilhelm Helander, Architect, Professor emeritus, Arkkitehtitoimisto Helander-Leiviskä, Finland

12.45 - 13.30

Summary and closing; Kenneth Munck, The Danish Lighting Center

13.30

Conference end

13.30-14.30

Lunch; Conference venue restaurant

14.30 - 24.00

Designpartners programme continues