Environment-Behaviour and Future Human Habitat Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies, Nov. 8-10, 2024, Nanjing University, China

Pingping Dou is an Associate Professor at School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Nanjing University, specializing in environmental perception and behavioural studies. Graduated with a MPhil and PhD in Architecture and Urban Studies from University of Cambridge, Pingping has a robust background in environmental design and consultation, sustainable and evidence-based design in both the UK and China. Pingping has conducted extensive interdisciplinary research on environmental perception and behavior combining cognitive and neuro science, and has contributed to several architectural and urban design projects focused on integrating behavioral science with environmental measurements. Pingping has published more than 40 peer-reviewed journal papers and has been actively involved in research initiatives at the Committee of Environment-Behavior of Architectural Society of China, evaluation judge for RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects), and guest editor for multiple international journals. Recent book publications include China Homegrown-Chinese experimental architecture reborn (Architectural Design special issue, Wiley, 2018), Techno-humanism and Symbiotic Design (Nanjing University Press, 2024).    

Guangtian Zou is Professor at School of Architecture and Design, Harbin Institute of Technology, and president of the Committee of Environmental Behaviour, Architectural Society of China.    

Fei Lian is Professor at School of Architecture and Design, Harbin Institute of Technology, Deputy Chair of Department of Architecture, and the secretary general of the Committee of Environmental Behaviour, Architectural Society of China.