Usable Buildings: Events

Bill Bordass, Improving DEC ratings – bridging the performance gap, 11:20 – 11:40, Tuesday 8th December 2011, CIBSE, 222 Balham High Road, Balham, London SW12 9BS

Bill Bordass, What works, what doesn’t work, and how we can fix it: using Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) for rapid improvement, Institute for Sustainability and FLASH+ Building confidence in low-carbon solutions,  Stanhill Court Hotel, 27 September 2011.

Adrian Leaman, User Needs and Expectations, Usability of Spatial Environments Research Centre guest lecture series, University of Northumbria, 3 November 2011.

Adrian Leaman and Roderic Bunn, Soft Landings: for better building performance, East Midlands Universities Association, University of Lincoln, 31 October 2011.

Bill Bordass, A New Professionalism and Communicating the Energy and Carbon Performance of Buildings, (two sessions), World Sustainable Buildings Conference SB11, Helsinki, FInland, 18-20 October 2011 Presentation

Bill Bordass, What works, what doesn’t work,  and how we can fix it: using Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) for rapid improvement, Institute for Sustainability and FLASH+ Building confidence in low-carbon solutions,  Stanhill Court Hotel, 27 September 2011. Presentation

Bill Bordass, The Soft Landings Framework: helping to focus design and building teams on performance in use, Irish Property and Facilities Management Association ((IPFMA) annual conference, 10.00 - 10:40 am, 22 September 2011, Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin. Presentation

Bill Bordass, What does it mean to be a building professional in the 21st century?, contribution to Edge debate, 6.00 pm, 15 September 2011, Lecture Hall, RICS, Parliament Square, London SW1P 3AD.

Bill Bordass, Saving Money Saving Energy Saving Carbon, Edge-CIBSE debate, 6.00 pm, 8 September 2011, Arup, 63 St Thomas Street, Bristol BS1 6JZ Presentation

Bill Bordass, Be Professional: Get Real About Building Performance, Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) Annual Conference. Renaissance Hotel, St Pancras Station, London, 25 May 2011, 3.15-4.30 PM Presentation

Adrian Leaman and Bill Bordass, Building Performance Module by the Usable Buildings Trust. UEL/CAT MSc Architecture course on Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies, Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, 15 April 2011 2-6 PM and 16 April 2011 0930-11 AM

Adrian Leaman, Post-occupancy evaluation: now what?, The Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC), University of York, April 11, 3-4PM

Adrian Leaman, Design Intent to Reality. Faculty of Architecture, London Metropolitan University, Spring House, 40-44 Holloway Road, London NW1, Room W-0015, 2-4PM

Bill Bordass, Design Intent to Reality: Using post-occupancy evaluation for better building design and operation, Carbon Trust Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Science Park, Belfast BT3 9DT, 17 February 2011, 10 AM to 12 Noon Webcast at www.carbontrustlive.co.uk

Bill Bordass, People, buildings, energy, heritage and risk: using the evidence under our noses, Good Homes Alliance and Construction Skills. Knowledge Transfer Workshop on research and traditional buildings., RICS, 1 Great George Street, London SW1, 14 February 2011, 11 AM to 3 PM

Bill Bordass and Adrian Leaman, Intelligent Buildings, People and Controls, University of Reading, Whitenights, Reading, Room 2S26, Intelligent Buildings MSc, 12 January 2011, 1.30 - 5 PM

Bill Bordass, DECs - Background and Potential, Robert Cohen, DECs - Primer and Plan, UK Green Building Council, Workshop on Display Energy Certificates (DECs), 13 December 2010.

Bill Bordass and Adrian Leaman, Design Intent To Reality (3 parts), Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE) Masters course, Cambridge, 9 December 2010, 10:30-1.00 pm.

Launch of the South Western feedback user group, 30 November 2010, 1230-1600, Aecom, Bristol

Bill Bordass chairs a meeting on Soft Landings in local authorities, 30 November 2010, 1000-1200, Aecom, Bristol,

Bill Bordass, What clients need: a better service from the industry, Willmott Dixon, Bristol, 20 November 2010,

Bill Bordass, Design intent to reality: managing expectations and closing the credibility gaps, Seminar on zero carbon schools, 9 November 2010, the Custard Factory, Birmingham, 9.30-4 PM,

Bill Bordass, Design intent to reality, towards a new professionalism, CIBSE East Anglia Region, Norwich, 7-9 PM, 4 November 2010 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Design intent to reality: using post-occupancy evaluation for better building design and operation, Oxford Brookes University, 13 October 2010, 10 am - 1 pm Presentation (subset of these slides)

Bill Bordass,, Autumn 2010, CIBSE Australia and New Zealand seminar series on Soft Landings (video supported by pdf slides).

Construction Industry Council, free event, Rethinking professional services for the low carbon future, The Building Centre, Store Street, London, 16 Sep 2010, 0900-1645. Chaired by Paul Morrell. Bill Bordass and Andrew Eastwell will speak on A New Professionalism from 1345 to 1440, in a session chaired by Mark Way.

Edge Debate, Institution of Civil Engineers, 6-9 pm, 10 June 2010, Paul Morrell, the UK Government's Chief Construction Adviser, chairs a debate The focus on carbon is distracting us from saving carbon. , Speakers: Guy Battle, Bill Bordass, (Presentation Stephen Hill, Bridget Rowell, Sunand Prasad

Adrian Leaman, Green Buildings: are they really better for their users? New Zealand Sustainable Building Conference, Te Papa, Wellington, Wednesday May 26, 2010.

Bill Bordass, Managing expectations for energy and carbon performance, CIBSE National Conference, British Museum, London, 28 April 2010, 11.40 PM. Presentation

Adrian Leaman and Bill Bordass, Building Performance Module by the Usable Buildings Trust, UEL/CAT MSc Architecture course on Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies, Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, 17-18 April 2010 Presentation

Bill Bordass, People, Buildings, Energy and Carbon: Myths and realities, ARBS 2010 Conference, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia, 3.15 to 4.30 PM, Monday 12 April 2010 Via videolink Presentation

Roderic Bunn, Soft Landings: Closing the Loop Between Low Energy Design and Reality, ARBS 2010 Conference, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia, 3.30 to 4.15 PM, Monday 12 April 2010

Adrian Leaman, Soft Landings: the obvious next step; BCO Environmental Sustainability Group, King Sturges, 30 Warwick Street, London, 9:00 - 12;00, Friday 26 March, 2010.

Adrian Leaman with Bill Bordass via video link, Predicted Performance versus Actual or 'Get Real about Buildings', Carbon Trust Low Carbon Buildings Symposium 23rd March 2010, Dunadry House, Antrim, 10:20 Tuesday 23 March, 2010.

Adrian Leaman, Sustainable Schools: Myth or Reality?, Technology Strategy Board User-Centred Design 'Sandpit', Brailbook House, Bath, 15:20, Monday 15 March, 2010.

Bill Bordass, The User's Perspective: buildings, energy and carbon, World sustainable energy days 'Building renovation: towards low energy consumption' conference, Stadhalle, Wels, Austria, Thursday 4 March 2010, 6 - 18:30. Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, The Buildings in Context, Technology Strategy Board Energy Efficient Whitehall project launch, Quaker Meeting House, Euston, 11:15, Friday 26 February 2010.

Bill Bordass, People, environment and control in buildings, University of Reading, MSc in Intelligent Buildings, 1330-1700, Wednesday 20 January 2010

Bill Bordass, Passivhaus schools: The route to low-energy schools in the UK? RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD, 0900-1630, Friday 11 December 2009 Also Services: avoiding unnecessary energy demand and use through careful design and operation 1500-1545 Presentation

Rod Bunn, Sustainable Schools: Defining the Issues, RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD, 0900-1630, Friday 11 December 2009 Presentation

Bill Bordass, The future: Making feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine, Modern Built Environment Knowledge Transfer Network , Making Buildings Work Conference, The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG , 0900-1500, Wednesday 9 December 200 1130-1150 More details

Bill Bordass, Would a Passivhaus school make sense in Camden? Open meeting, Sustainability Task Force, Camden Town Hall, Judd Street, London WC1H 9JE 1830-2030, Wednesday 25 November 2009 1900-1930

Adrian Leaman, Human Factors: The Bottom Line (20 minute version), BSRIA Briefing, The Brwery, 52 Chiswell Street, London EC1Y 10:15 Friday 20 November, 2008 Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Human Factors: The Bottom Line (2 hour version), BIFM Advanced Course, Harrington Hotel, Gloucester Road, London SW1, 11:00-12:45 am, Wednesday 11 November, 2008 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Design intentions into reality: making feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine, MSc course, Oxford Brookes University, Gypsy Lane Campus, Headington, Oxford, 10.00-13.00, 4 November 2009

Bill Bordass, Soft Landings: a better handover, Sustainable Reality seminars, Olympia, 7 October 2009. Presentation

Adrian Leaman, What does a sustainable approach really mean for the design process?, The International Conference on Sustainable Integrated Design Process for Buildings and Construction (SIDP) 29th-30th September 2009 (SIDP 09) Joint Professional Centre, Central, Hong Kong Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Get Real About Buildings, Victoria University, Wellington, Rutherford House, 16 September 2009, 4pm

Bill Bordass and Adrian Leaman, An overview of post-occupancy evaluation and Bringing POE Events Into The Mainstream Sessions at SUST/SEDA events on post-occupancy evaluation, Edinburgh 15 September 2009 Presentation

Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings, Martin Hall, New College, Edinburgh 8 September 2009 Adapting to Future Climates Location map

Adrian Leaman, Get Real About Buildings, SIAL Colloquium, Level 3, Building 97, Victoria Street, Melbourne, 7 September 2009, 2pm

International Building Simulation Conference 2009, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, 27-30 July 2009 Bill Bordass' keynote paper for Applications Day, 29 July is entitled Building performance in the age of consequence Presentation

Office for Government Commerce Annual Conference, 10 July 2009, 3-4 pm Bill Bordass chairs a sustainability masterclass with Paul Stansall (OGC), and Eddie Murphy (Mott MacDonald), examining the performance of one building - Vulcan House, Sheffield, and putting it in a broader context. Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Building Evaluation Primer, 1-3 pm, 15th May, 2009, University of Newcastle, CAP programme. Presentation

Bill Bordass, Buildings, Energy and Carbon, Myths and Realities, Engineering Department, Thom Building, Oxford University, 2-5 pm, 5 May 2009

Bill Bordass, Zero carbon, zero evidence? Is the best the enemy of the good? Seminar Discussion, Grand Designs Live, Excel Conference Centre, Royal Victoria Dock London E16 1XL, 4 May 2009, 1430-1530, www.granddesignslive.com

Bill Bordass, Getting insight and motivation from disclosure and certification, EE Global pre-conference workshop 27 April 2009, Rating and disclosing building energy performance, Technical perspectives panel, Paris. Presentation

Bill Bordass, Design for operation: Real lessons from real life, CIBSE Annual Conference, Robust Design session, Hotel Russell, 1-8 Russell Square, London, WC1B 5BE, 29 April 2009, 1420-1500, Presentation

Bill Bordass, Building energy and carbon performance: Closing the credibility gap, Bennetts Associates Consultants Workshop, 1 Rawstorne Place, London EC1V 7NL, 17 February 2009, 1500-1800

Bill Bordass leads off the discussion panel, Long life, low energy, retrofitting sustainability, Westminster Property Association, New London Architecture, the Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London WCIE 7BT, 10 February 2009, 0845-1400

AJ/UBT Conference, Performance Feedback on Completed Buildings, Wed 28 Jan 2009, Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Building Performance Research Methods, University of Nottingam MSc Programme, Sustainable Research Building, Tue 2 Dec, 2-3pm, Presentation

Adrian Leaman and Bill Bordass, Real Performance versus design intent, 11 Dec 2008, IDBE course, Cambridge 1300-1630 . Presentation

Bill Bordass, A new professionalism? 2 Dec, 2008 The Bond, Tallow Chandler's Hall, London.

Bill Bordass, Thermal comfort assessments in non-domestic builidings, 11:10, 18 Nov, 2008, CIBSE Natural Ventilation Group: Thermal Comfort for building occupants, CIBSE HQ, 222 Balham High Road, London SW12,

Bill Bordass, Upstream seminar on bridging the landlord-tenant divide., 17 November 2008, 3 to 6.30 PM, 22 Hanover Square, London W1 Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Human Factors: The Bottom Line, BIFM Advanced Course, Harrington Hotel, Gloucester Road, London SW1, 11:00-12:45 am, Wednesday 5 November, 2008 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Building energy and carbon performance: closing the credibility gap, 5 November 2008, Carbon Buzz launch, the Building Centre, Store Street, London, 6-9 PM, Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Building Performance Research Methods, Tue 4 Nov, 2008, Presentation

Bill Bordass, Post-occupancy evaluation Q and A, 28 October 2008, Edge Debate: Comfort in a low carbon society, 1800-2000 Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London. Presentation

Bill Bordass, Design intentions into reality: using post-occupancy evaluation., 22 October, 2008 Oxford Brookes University, Gypsy Lane Campus, Headington, Oxford 0930-1230 MSc, 1300-1400 Second year

Bill Bordass, Using post-occupancy evaluation for better building design, 8 October, 2008 Architecture PLB, 53 Great Suffolk Street, London SE1,1300-1430

Adrian Leaman, Get Real About Schools. Post-occupancy evaluation from the recent past. 11.10am , 24 September, 2008, CBI Conference Centre, Centre Point Tower, 103 New Oxford Street, London.

Adrian Leaman, Sustainable Schools: fiction or reality? Green Ideas for School Design, RIBA South Events, 17 September, 2008, 9.30am-4.30pm, Everest Community College, Basingstoke. Presentation

Bill Bordass, Building Energy Performance Reporting in Europe: What’s to be learned? Friday, September 5; 8:30 to 10 am, 2008, Newman Real Estate Institute, Baruch College, City University of New York, 137 East 22nd Street, 2nd floor

Bill Bordass: Soft Landings, Can we make follow-through, feedback and POE routine for design and building teams? 6-7.30 PM, Tuesday 2 September 2008, American Institute of Architects, 35 East Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois.

Bill Bordass, Communicating building energy performance, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, Building 90, Room 3112, 1200-1300, Tuesday 26 August 2008 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Improving communication and benchmarking of building energy and carbon performance, Thursday 21 August 2008, 2-4 pm, Session at American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, 2008 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Scaling Up: Building Tomorrow's Solutions, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove Monterey, California.

Adrian Leaman, The Work of The Usable Buildings Trust, SBSE Retreat 2008: Resetting The Agenda, 12:00 pm, Thursday, July 4, 2008, Ashurst Lodge at WIT in The New Forest, Ashurst, Hampshire.

Adrian Leaman, Making Buildings Work Better For Their Users, 22 July, 2008, Oxford Conference on Architectural Education, Examination Halls, Oxford, 11:05 am. Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Reality-checking Sustainability in Schools, 25 June, 2008, BSRIA seminars 9:30 am and 11:15 am, BCSE, Downstream Building, 1 London Bridge, London SE1 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Expectations and realities: building performance in the age of consequences, 21 June 2008, Salt Lake City, International Building Performance Simulation Association US Region dinner. Presentation

Bill Bordass, Soft Landings: Can we make follow-through, feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine for design and building teams?, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, Building 90, Room 3112, 1200-1300, Tuesday 10 June 2008 Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Let's Get Real About Buildings, 29 May 2008, Public Lecture in Regeneration, Ashley Building, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DF, 7:15 pm for 7:30 pm Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Feedback Primer, 1-3 pm, 14th May, 2008, University of Newcastle, CAP programme. Presentation graphics

Bill Bordass, Post-occupancy evaluation: from post-mortem to life support, Wurster Hall, University of California, Berkeley, Room 390, 14th May 2008, 11:00-12:00.

Adrian Leaman, Getting Real About Measurement: seven-minute primer, Think 08, 11:45 am, 8th May, 2008, ExCel Conference Centre, London, E16 1XL. Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Human Factors: The Bottom Line, BIFM Advanced Course, Regency Hotel, South Kensington, 11:00-12:45 am, 29 April, 2007 Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Approaches to monitoring and post-occupancy evaluation Good Homes Alliance, Monitoring: Proving carbon reductions and informing the path to a low carbon future, 23rd April 2008, 13.30–17.30pm, UCL Cruciform Building, Lecture theatre 1, 90 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT. Flyer

Adrian Leaman, Building Performance Module by the Usable Buildings Trust for the UEL/CAT MSc Architecture course on Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies, Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, 19/20 April 2008 Presentation graphics

Patrick Brown, Mark Standeven and Bill Bordass, Improving the energy performance of rented office buildings, Wed 27 February 2008, Earls Court 2, London Ecobuild Conference and Exhibition, 1030-1210 www.ecobuild.co.uk www.les-ter.org

Bill Bordass, Building on energy performance certificates and display energy certificates, City Marketing Suite, Basinghall Street, London Beyond (and behind) the Label Conference, 18 February 2008, 1300-1800 Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Sustainable Schools: experience from recent case studies Create Centre, Bristol, 11am, Thu Jan 31, 2008. Presentation graphics

Bill Bordass, Joining things up for buildings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Westminster, London Parliamentary Carbon Counting Conference, 1620-1645, 24 January 2008, Presentation graphics

Fionn Stevenson, Post-occupancy evaluation of housing, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Conference, 15 Jan, 2008, Presentation

Adrian Leaman, Probe Outcomes and implications UCL MSc in Facilities Management, Jan 10, 2008 Presentation

Bill Bordass, Energy and CO2 performance - Closing the credibility gap, January 8, 2008, Fulcrum, Rosebery Avenue, London, 1230-1400 Presentation thumbnails [Password required]

Sustainable Design 2007, The Brit Oval Conference Centre, London SE11, 5th December, 2007 www.ajsustainabledesign.co.uk .

Adrian Leaman, Monica Vandenberg and Leena Thomas, Green Buildings: what Australian building users are saying, 5pm, Tuesday 20 November , CoreNet Forum, Melbourne Town Hall, Yarra Room, Level 2, entrance via main Town Hall entrance on Swanston Street.

Adrian Leaman, Building Evaluation Research Methods, Undergraduate architecture group, Oxford Brookes University, Tues Oct 16, 2007, 12-1pm. Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, 'Green' buildings and productivity at work: good news and bad news, MSc in Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building, Oxford Brookes University, Tues Oct 16, 2007, 2-4:30 pm. Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Post-occupancy evaluation research methods, University of Nottingham Passive and Hybrid Downdraft Cooling (PHDC) project, 18th July 2007, 1:30 pm, School of the Built Environment, University of Nottingham. Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Sustainability: the role of feedback in improving school building performance, Building Schools for the Future - The Architect's Perspective, Increasing the architect's role in achieving sustainable and deliverable school design, 7th June 2007, Barbican Centre, London EC2 Presentation graphics

Bill Bordass and Roderic Bunn, Improving Local Control Devices: how to please end users and save energy, British Controls Industry Association, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, 18 May 2007 Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Post-occuancy evaluation, University of Newcastle, Certificate in Architectural Practice, Drummond Building , 13:00-15:00, Friday, 18 May 2007 Presentation graphics

Bill Bordass and Adrian Leaman, Building Performance Module by the Usable Buildings Trust for the UEL/CAT MSc Architecture course on Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies, Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, 19 April 2007 Presentation graphics

Adrian Leaman, Human Factors: The Bottom Line, BIFM Advanced Course, Regency Hotel, South Kensington, 11:00-12:45 am, Wednesday 18 April, 2007 Presentation graphics

Bill Bordass, Sustainable FM: doing more with less, Sustainable FM – Moving the UK’s existing building stock towards a more sustainable future. BIFM and University of Reading, Monday 29th January 2007 ,10:15 am.