Exhibition: Neurodiverse-friendly public open spaces.
The exhibition will be open until 24 October. The program for the opening event follows:
15:00-15:10 Welcome (Prof Philip Oldfield, Head of School, Built Environment)
15:10-15:30 Introduction (Ms Jayne Gan, City of Sydney)
15:30-16:00 Summary of findings from the study (Dr Fatemeh Aminpour; CFRC)
16:00-16:30 Q & A (Dr Fatemeh Aminpour, Dr Maximilienne Whitby; CFRC)
16:30-18:00 Exhibition, networking and survey
Light refreshments will be offered.
Ms Jayne Gan
City of Sydney Social Policy Officer - Access and InclusionMs Jayne Gan is a human rights advocate who believes strongly in implementing inclusive rights-based person-centred community development solutions. She works within dynamic and challenging environments, has diverse experience and a strong commitment towards the provision of quality, effective, accessible and sustainable community and business development.
Dr Fatemeh Aminpour
Research Fellow at City Futures Research CentreDr Fatemeh Aminpour is a Research Fellow at the City Futures Research Centre, University of New South Wales. She has a background in Architecture and is experienced in environment-behaviour research and inclusive design. Her research investigates the diverse needs of underserved and marginalised populations, including children, people with disabilities, seniors and homeless people, to address the knowledge gap in the design of suitable environments and services.