Abstract

Context in it’s broad sense is modernity, i.e. what is currently around us. And in this overall medium each of us is to enjoy the maximum of comfort possible. First and foremost, we must take care of the disabled. Designers, planners, constructionists, industry specialists are to join their efforts to secure esthetic aspects as well as practicality for each and everyone. Initiative in this regard surely is to be taken by design in close contact with planners and industry. In this session, we will facilitate discussion and share our own experience and give our Institute’s specific cases of how we start universal design projects to help the disabled lead their lives in equality without limitations.

Presenters

Ekaterina Gurova
Director, Design Institute, A.N.Kosygin Russian State University

Details

Presentation Type

Focused Discussion

Theme

Design in Society

KEYWORDS

Universal design, Disabled, Equality, Accessibility, Practicality, Initiative

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