Archives: Events
-
Publicness and places
Date: 25 April 2024More info The theme of Publicness and Places delves into the dynamics of public spaces and their significance in our urban environment. During this seminar, we will explore various aspects of publicness and places in different parts the world. Renelle Sarjeant will be exploring the realities and complexities of the institutional an…
-
Where cartography meets industry: trust in mapping
Date: 24 April 2024More info Where Cartography Meets Industry brings together leading organisations, the International Map Industry Association (IMIA), the British Cartographic Society (BCS), the International Cartographic Association (ICA), and the Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) to share current perspectives and envision the developing future of cartography and the mapping industry. Advancing our vital…
-
Cumulus Monterrey 2024 – design across borders: united in creativity
Start date: 15 October 2024End date: 18 October 2024More info Furthermore, art and design in Monterrey go beyond aesthetics; they are deeply intertwined with its identity and aspirations, serving as powerful tools for innovation, communication, and social development. In this context, the importance of art in Monterrey cannot be overstated. Art and design serve as…
-
Typographics 2024
Start date: 14 June 2024End date: 15 June 2024More info The central event of the 2024 Typographics festival is a conference with speakers from around the world, focused on the contemporary use of type. The main Typographics conference will feature an international line-up of designers, with presentations about type and its use in graphic design,…
-
TRB webinar: when our technology solutions do not work for everyone
Date: 11 April 2024More info When technology solutions are not accessible to people with disabilities, the solutions are exclusionary. Public and private industries must work with people with disabilities when planning, designing, and implementing smart mobility solutions to make the products and services as accessible as possible. TRB will host a webinar on Thursday, April…
-
TRB webinar: respectful response to people experiencing homelessness in transit
Date: 25 March 2024 Public transportation agencies across the country are exploring ways to respectfully support persons who are experiencing homelessness and minimize impacts to transit employees and the traveling public. Transit agencies have developed important partnerships with law enforcement, social service agencies, mental health experts, advocates for persons who are homeless, and others to…
-
The festival of the New European Bauhaus
Start date: 9 April 2024End date: 18 April 2024More info The New European Bauhaus initiative calls on all of us to imagine and build together a sustainable and inclusive future that is beautiful for our eyes, minds, and souls. Where imagination meets sustainability and inclusivity for a beautiful future! Join us in-person in Brussels, online, or…
-
Connected places summit
Start date: 20 March 2024End date: 21 March 2024More info Join 1000+ attendees online March 20th -21st for the Connected Places Summit. Unlike other events, Connected Places Summit showcases real innovation that is helping to drive jobs and growth in local and regional economies. Join us online throughout the two days to: Watch live stream of keynotes…
-
Spatial practices: practising space
Start date: 14 March 2024End date: 1 April 2024More info A collective exhibition and events series from the Spatial Practices programme, celebrating alternative approaches to spatial practice that embrace the political and the activist, the performative and the curatorial, the architectural and the urban. This exhibition will present innovative projects and collaborations, showcasing new questions…
-
Navigating Cities With An Inclusive Perspective
Date: 14 March 2024 14 March 2024 (1pm GMT) Nourhan Bassam talk Nourhan Bassam, author of recently published ‘The Gendered City’, delved into the challenges faced by women and marginalised groups in urban environments, and explored the need for inclusive and gender-sensitive urban design. She presented a range of viewpoints on understanding and addressing the…