Archived Lectures and Speaking Engagements

East Thames Housing Association
photo: Alex Hill

EUROPE

Operational Efficiency - Property Asset Management
Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW
Jane Stead, Associate Director, DEGW
Craig Little, Davis Langdon
Who Needs Their Own Desk?
1 March 2010

Worktech Public Sector Workplace Symposium 2010
Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW, Working Without and Beyond Walls
Peter Ward, Head of People and Change, SA Water, Case study: Organisational Transformation
18 January 2010

Improving Scotland's Public Sector Estate
Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW
28 October 2009

Worktech09 London
Despina Katsikakis, Chairman, DEGW; Chris Kane, Head of Corporate Real Estate, BBC
Case study: BBC Worldwide
23-24 October 2009

Offices 2009 - Occupiers Equal Value
Despina Katsikakis, Chairman, DEGW
Panel speaker for Breakout Session: Office of the future.
20 October 2009

Corenet Global Summit, Brussels
Despina Katsikakis, Chairman DEGW
Working beyond walls: A guide to revolutionise how the UK Civil Service operates
21-22 September 2009

London's Future Workplace
Keynote speaker: Frank Duffy, Founder DEGW
The Shape of the Post-Recession Workplace
5 August 2009

OGC Conference
Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW; Davida Hamilton, Workplace Consultant, DEGW; John Connaughton, Partner, Davis Langdon
Retrofit of the Existing Estate
10 July 2009

Workplace Forum
Bob Wolf, Vice President of Human Resources, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Chris Torre, Facilities Director, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Nicola Gillen, Director of Strategy, DEGW, Francesca Jack, Associate Director, DEGW, Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW
Stimulating Innovation and Creativity for Improved Business Performance
23 June 2009

DEGW Annual Founders' Lecture, London
Despina Katsikakis, Chairman DEGW and John Smith, CEO, BBC Worldwide
Space with Purpose: Stimulative, Supportive & Sustainable
19 May 2009

Schroder Property Annual Conference, London
Despina Katsikakis
Offices and the future of work
26 February 2009

Ecobuild, Earls Court
Despina Katsikakis
Sustainable Skins
3-5 March 2009

National College for School Leadership (NCSL) Building Achools for the Future (BSF) Leadership Programme - Phase 3, Stratford Upon Avon
Andrew Harrison
Changing Boundaries - The Role of Change Leadership in BSF
Giles Crellin
Remodelling as a Preferred Option
Fiona Nwaobi
Project Faraday: Reinventing Space for Science
12-13 March 2009

Guardian Conferences - Building Schools for the Future: Workforce Transformation, London
Andrew Harrison
Effective Change Management to enable 21st century learning and ways of working
25-26 March 2009

Facility Management Congress
Axel Praus
“Innovative Arbeitsplatzkonzepte in der Öffentlichen Verwaltung”
21–23 April 2009

NORTH AMERICA

Annual Conference of the Educause Learning Initiative (ELI), Orlando
Shirley Dugdale, Elliot Felix
Master Planning for the Learning Landscape
20 January 2009

Buildex, Vancouver
Scott Francisco
Interior Design Keynote Panel
Design For Change
11 February 2009

Buildex, Edmonton
Scott Francisco
Architecture and Interior Design Keynote Panel
Design For Change
17 March 2009
How is design evolving to respond to new economic, technological, social and environmental realities? Hear how inspired design and innovations are converging to create exceptional environments that meet these complex challenges.

THINK+DRINK at DEGW San Francisco
David Nguyen, PhD and Chris Collins
Virtual Collaboration Technologies, San Francisco
21 April 2009

Operational Efficiency - Property Asset Management
Philip Tidd, Managing Director, DEGW
Jane Stead, Associate Director, DEGW
Craig Little, Davis Langdon
Who Needs Their Own Desk?
1 March 2010

CoreNet Global
Melissa Marsh, moderator
Swapping Fixed for Variable Real Estate Costs: Accenture Looks to "Third Places"
27 April 2009

THINK+DRINK at DEGW New York
Frank Duffy, DEGW, with panelists Laura Forlano, Yale Information Society Project, and Nicole LaRusso, Downtown Alliance
Work and the City
22 April 2009

WORKTECH 09, New York
Andrew Laing
View from America
19-20 May 2009
Andrew Laing will reflect on the current US workplace, with reference to global case studies.

Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) Conference, Kansas City, MO
Melissa Marsh and Stephanie Douglass
Distributed Working as a Sustainable Business Strategy
27 May 2009

SCUP, 44 Annual Conference, Portland, OR
Andrew Harrison, DEGW UK; Elliot Felix and Shirley Dugdale, DEGW North America
Planning for the New Learning Landscape: Findings From Research and Case Studies Here and Abroad
18-22 July 2009
The cornerstone of the Learning Landscape Approach to campus planning is that learning happens everywhere today, as campuses become networks of physical and virtual settings for learning. This session introduces this approach, shares current research drawn from multiple institutions in the US and UK, describes tools for analysis and planning, and discusses initiatives for transforming governance and facilities strategy in higher education to enhance the Learning Landscape.

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Executive Education Program, Summer 2009
Frank Duffy, PhD; David Craig, PhD; and Kevin Kampschroer
Rethinking the Office: The Business Case for Design
27-28 July 2009
This program is conducted through client case studies, visits, and discussions with a variety of key players. The most pressing issues in workplace design are reviewed, the tools and methods used to work with clients on high-level workplace strategy are explained, and key concepts in the measurement of business benefits of strategic workplace design are made clear. Insights related to all these issues are drawn from global case studies and international research on workplace innovation.

Think + Drink at DEGW San Francisco
Elliot Felix, New School professor and Associate Director, DEGW NYC
Design Strategy: A conversation about leveraging your resources to increase value
6 August 2009

Universitas 21 Learning Environments Design Forum
Shirley Dugdale, Director, DEGW; Elliot Felix, Associate Director, DEGW
An event aimed to develop skills and knowledge of university staff that are involved in, or interested in, the design and development of new classrooms and informal learning spaces on campus.
5-9 October 2009

CoreNet Global Summit, Las Vegas
Andrew Laing, PhD, Managing Director, DEGW North America; Elliot Felix, Associate Director, DEGW; George Salah, Director of Real Estate and Workplace Services, Google
The Google Philosophy
13 October 2009

Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) Learning Space Workshop
Elliot Felix, Associate Director, DEGW
Undergraduate Learning Spaces: From Audits to Assessment
16-18 October 2009

ASIA PACIFIC

CoreNet Global – Master of Corporate Real Estate Seminar, Macau
Peter Andrew
Creating Corporate Value through Workplace Strategy
23-24 March 2009

CoreNet Global Summit - Workshop, Macau
Despina Katsikakis
Working Beyond Walls – Dynamic Space for an Uncertain Economy
25-26 March 2009

CoreNet Global - Change Management for a New Work Environment, Brisbane Symposium
Steve Coster
Organisational Transformation - SA Water
6 May 2009

Design Institute of Australia, Queensland Branch
Dr John Holm, Director of Research Asia-Pacific DEGW
Imagining the future - aligning design to organisational aspirations
7 May 2009

Facilities Management Association, ideaction 09: ideas in action, Melbourne
Steve Coster
The Intelligent Client - How SA Water achieved sustainability leadership and organisational transformation by re-thinking the procurement process
8 May 2009

IFMA, Hong Kong Chapter
Susan Lim
Integrate 2009 - Facility Management Conference
2 June 2009

The 2nd Annual University Planning & Design Forum, Brisbane
Chris Alcock, Regional Director Asia-Pacific DEGW
Dr John Holm, Director of Research Asia-Pacific DEGW
Seminar on Purposeful Design: Creating flexible, multi-purpose teaching and learning facilities
26 June 2009

World FM Day Event, Adelaide
Sue Wittenoom, Director, DEGW Asia Pacific SA Water's 6 star Green Star Headquarters: Design strategies to realise organisational drivers.
28 August 2009

The Tertiary Education Facilities Management Association 2009 Conference, Darwin
Chris Alcock, Regional Director Asia-Pacific DEGW
Dr Susan Gould, Deputy Vice Chancellor University of Newcastle
Strategic Masterplanning - a new approach to charting the future of the University campus
16 September 2009