Transform Your Workspace, Transform Your Well-being

Event time: 
Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 12:00pm
Location: 
320 York St.
Event description: 

Discover how to create a workspace that supports your overall health and happiness. This talk will explore the science behind workplace design and its impact on mental and physical well-being.

You’ll learn practical strategies to improve your personal workspace, as well as how to contribute to a healthier work environment for everyone. Whether you’re an individual looking to enhance your personal productivity or a team leader aiming to foster a thriving workplace culture, this session offers valuable insights and actionable steps.

Yoko Kawai, Ph.D., pioneers “space for well-being” in workplaces, blending evidence-based strategies with Japanese spatial concepts rooted in human-centric perspectives. Yoko is Lecturer at Yale School of Architecture, co-founder of Mirai Work Space Alliance, and Principal at Penguin Environmental Design. She serves as a research advisor to the International WELL Building Institute.

Please register in advance through Yale Connect. Full location information will be provided upon registration.