Technology has transformed the world of sports, with investments in stadium technology, wearable devices and esports pushing the industry in a new and exciting direction. Hot on the heels of Hong Kong’s success at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics a new wave of enthusiasm and interest in sports has swept across the city. Leading architects and designers discuss how innovations in architecture, smart use of big data and stadium technology are helping to capture this new era of fan engagement.

Speakers: 

Prof. Cees de Bont

Dean, School of Design and Creative Arts, Loughborough University, UK

Prof. Winka Dubbeldam

Founding Partner, Archi-Tectonics NYC LLC | Miller Professor & Chair, Weitzman Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, US

Moderator:

Prof. Eric Schuldenfrei

Founding Partner, ESKYIU | Head of the Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong, HK