Digital walk-throughs of art galleries, endless Skype meetings working from home, or creating online birthday parties - the events over the last few weeks means it’s not just millennials finding new ways of meeting their place needs.

But can digital replace physical places?

In this second part of episode 1, Hannah Bleyerveen chats with WSP experts about the boundaries between the physical and digital, creating communities in the digital space and protecting people in those places through design.

Special guests: 

• Evan Brumley, Digital Solution Architect
• Evelyn Sung, Graduate Civil Engineer 
• Michael Tyrpenou, Human Centred Design Lead 
• Peter Aspinall, Principal Occupational Hygienist

Show-notes

01:00 - Changes in generational divides around the using digital spaces, post COVID-19
01:54 - The social network circle of life
04:29 - Mitigating the risk of online bullying through design 
06:34 - What our guests personally miss about being in a physical place