MOVINGBOUNDARIESJAPAN
AUGUST2-7,2026
GLOBALSYMPOSIUM&COURSE
Neuroscience and environmental psychology applied to architecture and design. Join the most important gathering of the year: architects, interior designers, neuro and cognitive scientists, philosophers, artists, architectural historians and health professionals at the 7 Edition of MB in magical Kyoto, Japan. th
Learn from Global Experts
Co-Chair of MB, Ph D Architect Prof.Emeritus, McGill Univ. Canada
Ph.D. Neuroscientist, Author Professor, Univ of Waterloo, Canada
THEDETAILS
AUGUST 2-7, 2026
KYOTO SEIKA UNIV, JAPAN
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES
Ph D Neuroscientist, Professor, University of Parma, Italy
Ph.D. Designer, Sociologist, Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley, U S
LECTURES IN PERSON
MASTERCLASSES
CURATED TOURS + VISITS
Ph D Architect, Professor,Yale School of Architecture, U.S.
Ph.D. Neuroscientist, Professor Researcher, UCL London, UK
PANEL DISCUSSIONS Q&A HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES
ALBERTO PÉREZ-GÓMEZ
COLIN ELLARD
VITTORIO GALLESE
GALEN CRANZ
YOKO KAWAI
HUGO SPIERS
MOVINGBOUNDARIESJAPAN
AUGUST2-7,2026
GLOBALSYMPOSIUM&COURSE
Neuroscience and environmental psychology applied to architecture and design. Collaborate with distinguished architects, educators, scientists and health professionals as we reimagine the future of architecture and urbanism. Focus on practical tools, strategies, and new applications in design and education.
from Global Experts
Ph D Author, Architect, Professor at UQAM, Montreal, Canada
FAIA, Architect, Past ANFA Pres. Professor Emeritus, NSAD, U S
TOPICSCOVERED
Ph D Philosopher, Professor University of Milan, Italy
Architect, ACSA Distinguished Professor, Penn State Univ , U S
NEUROPHENOMENOLOGY AND EMBODIMENT
MULTISENSORY PERCEPTION AND BEHAVIOUR, MINDFULLNESS
EASTERN PHILOSOPHY IN DESIGN, BEYOND PERMANENCE
(Remote) Architect, Author Professor Emeritus, Aalto Univ.
Architect, Professor, Consultant Director at MB, Portugal and CA
AUGUST2-7,2026
COGNITIVE THEORY APPLIED TO HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN
BODY-CONSCIOUS DESIGN; NEUROSCIENCE, PLACE ATTACHMENT, ATTUNEMENT
MEMORY,
AND THE MEDIATED MONUMENT
LOUISE PELLETIER
KURT HUNKER
ANDREA PINOTTI
KATSUHIKO MURAMOTO
JUHANI PALLASMAA
TATIANA A.BERGER