Work and Place

In spite of technologies that today enable us to participate in conversations and listen to presentations from anywhere, most of us continue to travel and spend time and money to participate…

Biophilic design is a powerful trend emerging in design and architecture in recent years. Biophilic design provides a new perspective that is based on the idea that human beings are living…

Buildings are rapidly developing the ability to detect the presence of people and to respond to their needs and desires. A wealth of new technologies – including sensors, biometrics,…

"Life After Carbon" was important reading for the built environment profession even before October 8, 2018 – the day the United Nations issued a report prepared by world-leading scientists…

A new urban model is emerging worldwide – transforming the way cities design and use physical space, generate economic wealth, consume and dispose of resources, exploit and sustain the…

Workplaces are more mission-critical and dynamic than ever before. But a workplace only exists to enable its users to be their most effective as they contribute to the success of their…

Our ability to turn employee experience data into insight and knowledge has never been more important as this will allow us to design the right workplace experiences for the future.

The latest issue of Work&Place, published for Spring 2019, offers cutting-edge, in-depth thinking about the most important contemporary workplace issues from the foremost experts in the…

At the first Transdisciplinary Workplace Research conference (#TWR18) in Tampere, around fifty researchers, mostly academic with a few practitioners, gathered to discuss their latest…

There's been quite a buzz building around Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer's recent proclamation that all employees are now expected to be in their assigned corporate office every day. No more…