Session 2: Possibilities of the Window

Yuichiro Kodama, Toshiharu Ikaga, Tsuyoshi Seike, Tetsu Kubota (Moderator: Toshiharu Ikaga)

This session will look towards the future of windows from the viewpoint of the environment and sustainability while focusing on the themes of "Window Environmental Contrology", which redefines the role of windows as environmental control devices, "Windows and Health", which examines the effects of windows on human health, "Window Renovationology", which considers windows and building life cycles, and "Windows in the Tropics", which studies windows in tropical environments.

・Window Environmental Contrology, Yuichiro Kodama (Professor Emeritus, Kobe Design University / ESTEC Design)
・Windows and Health, Toshiharu Ikaga (Professor, Keio University)
・Window Renovationology, Tsuyoshi Seike (Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo / Architect)
・Windows in the Tropics, Tetsu Kubota (Associate Professor, Hiroshima University)