Stories About Disabilities and Architecture

Presented by Jeropmy G. Murphy, AIA, RAS

Description

Attendees will hear stories about how architecture impacts the lives of people with disabilities. Each story will focus on a different physical or mental disability and will illustrate how access was improved or denied.

Learning Objectives

• Understand applicability of ADA law and Texas Accessibility Standards
• Learn how individuals lives are affected by architectural and social barriers.
• Review methods of removing barriers and designing barrier free environments.

2.0 HSW

HSW:Yes

Barrier-Free: Yes

Sustainable Design: No

Meets State of Texas Barrier-Free Design Standards

Pricing: $10.00 Interns | $20 Members| $40.00 Non-Members

Parking is available and will be validated only at the Hobby Center Garage.