On the 21 October 2025, CEUD hosted the fourth in a series of lunch time webinars as part of the Universal Design in the Build Environment series 2025. This webinar, ISO 5727:2024 Accessibility of immovable cultural heritage - Principles and methodology for interventions was presented by Fionnuala Rogerson, Fionnuala Rogerson Architects, which highlighted key case studies in making historical and cultural heritage sites accessible for all through Universal Design practices.
You can watch the recording of this webinar below. ISL interpretation and captions are included.
Learning Outcomes
After this webinar you should have:
Awareness of ISO 5727:2024, its principles and objectives.
Understanding of the application of ISO 5727:2024 when improving the accessibility of heritage sites.
Knowledge of practical examples of the methodology in use.
About Fionnuala Rogerson
Fionnuala Rogerson FRIAI is a practicing architect and author of several publications on Universal and Inclusive Design. For over 20 years she was a Director of the International Union of Architects (UIA) Work Programme “Architecture for All”, working with architects globally to promote inclusive design as a fundamental component of architectural quality and sustainable built environments. She was a member of the ISO working group responsible for the development of ISO 5727:2024 Accessibility of immovable cultural heritage She was also a member of the CEN research team which completed the first stage of the EU mandate leading to the development of I.S. EN 17210:2021 Accessibility and usability of the built environment.
