08:30 - Registration and Networking

09:00 - Opening remarks from the Chair

Ray Molony, Editor
Lighting Magazine

09:10 - Energy efficiency: more than a fad?

• Review the impact of lighting on the UK's carbon footprint
• What is driving the 'green push': legislation or clients?
• Ban the bulb: wrong process to the right end?
• Product solutions vs design solutions
• Can we achieve energy efficient lighting and meet the demand for 'good design'?

Mark Sutton Vane, Principal
Sutton Vane Associates

09:40 - The human factor: more than a theory?

• Assessing how light sources and systems can affect humans in terms of health, productivity and behaviour
• How to respond to the human factor in your project designs: examples from the Antarctic Project
• Blue lamps: what can they do and how should they be used?
• Hear results from in-depth studies on the use of blue light

Professor Josephine Arendt, Centre for Chronobiology, School of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
University of Surrey

10:10 - Question and answer session

10:20 - Morning refreshments and networking

10:45 - PRODUCT SHOWCASE

The following sessions will present you with the highlights from Light + Building 2008. These include the latest in LEDs, OLEDs, CFLs, Halogens and lighting controls. Each company will also present one product that they are developing which they believe will have the most significant impact on the next generation.

10:50 - Innovations in Light Sources

David Ellis, National Sales Manager
OSRAM

Mike Simpson, Technical & Design Director
Philips Lighting

11:20 - Trends in Luminaires

Speaker TBC, Artemide

Graham Whittaker, Chief Lighting Designer
Zumtobel

11:50 - Next generation controls

Paul Wilmshurst, Managing Director
Dynalite Europe Ltd

Martin Preston, Sales Manager
Lutron

12:20 - Question and answer session

12:30 - Lunch and networking

13:30 - PROJECT SHOWCASE – Session 1

Each of the following sessions features a series of project case studies exploring specific types of projects.

James Morse, Principal,
Light and Design Associates

Paul Pompili, Divisional Director,
ISG InteriorExterior

Mark Major, Principal
Speirs + Major Associates

15:00 - Question and answer session

15:10 - Afternoon refreshments and networking

15:30 - PROJECT SHOWCASE – Session 2

The final two case studies explore creative and new uses of light in exterior spaces.

Andreas Schulz, Founder,
Licht Kunst Licht

Laura Bayliss, Associate Lighting Designer
BDP

16:30 - Question and answer session

16:40 - Conference ends