Archives: Events

  • Made by all: How can placemaking help downtowns bounce back?

    Date: 4 April 2024More info The coronavirus pandemic has had a harsh impact on downtowns across the United States, particularly in cities where the primary industries fully embraced remote work. But as the number of daily workers has decreased, some cities have successfully adapted by growing the number of residents and visitors downtown, as well…

  • Tribute to Phil Baines, 1958–2024

    Date: 20 March 2024More info We invite family, friends, colleagues, and alumni to gather and share memories of Phil, honouring the significance and far-reaching impact of Phil and his work in the design community.

  • Museums and Heritage Show 2024

    Start date: 15 May 2024End date: 16 May 2024More info Join over 2,000 passionate attendees from museums, galleries, heritage sites, and cultural attractions worldwide.  Come along and immerse yourself in a world of knowledge exchange, learning, and networking. Dive into vibrant discussions, leave brimming with fresh ideas, and feel inspired by the best.

  • AHI conference 2024: People / place / nature / stories

    Start date: 9 October 2024End date: 11 October 2024More info More information to follow soon.

  • Minimal cognition: brained or brainless biological intelligence

    Start date: 9 June 2024End date: 13 June 2024More info The purpose of the Workshop is to look at model organisms as diverse as possible with the aim of unveiling a more comprehensive meaning of the concept of «cognition». Our motivation for this workshop stems from the need to examine cognitive evidence devoid of anthropocentric…

  • Non-places, the Age of Haste and the Art of Commuting

    Non-places, the Age of Haste and the Art of Commuting

    Date: 29 February 2024 Thursday, 29 February 2024 (6pm GMT) Eva Nicholson talk Eva Nicholson’s talk was on the navigational experience of users within commuting infrastructures in London and challenges how we define and interact with them. It also addressed a bigger picture concept on how we, as a society, prioritise our space and time…

  • LSE: Digital cities for humans or for profit?

    Date: 18 March 2024More info How is life in digital cities changing what it means to be human? Does digitisation change cities and the lives of those inhabiting them? This event seeks to explore the politics and ethics that drive digital change in cities and the consequences of digitisation for the lives and rights of…

  • Bound to impress

    Bound to impress

    Date: 2 March 2024More info View a selection of books from the Norfolk Heritage Centre special collections, discover more about the creative elements to be found within their covers, and trace the development of the book from the Renaissance era onwards. In the digital era, it is easy to take the creative elements to be…

  • RIBA CPD Expo 2024

    Date: 7 March 2024More info RIBA CPD Expos provide a unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of industry developments by connecting you with members of RIBA’s CPD providers network at a location near you. The expos are free to attend and enable you to gain free CPD hours, enhance your personal proficiency and maintain…

  • People powered places – placemaking with local and Global networks (with guest Ethan Kent)

    Date: 20 February 2024More info Disconnection from each other, and from our places, is at the core of what threatens our health, happiness, and humanity. Cities fail and succeed at the scale of human interaction. How our public realm supports a full spectrum of informal to formal connection is foundational to a viable, equitable and…