Archives: Events
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Cities Outlook 2024 online launch event
Date: 22 January 2024More info Join Centre for Cities for an in-depth look at the findings of ‘Cities Outlook 2024’ publication, our annual health check of how UK cities are performing against a wide range of indicators, including innovation, housing, skills, employment and productivity.
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Planning for equitable urban futures
Date: 16 January 2024More info A public lecture with Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme on this topic.
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Urban design rethought: urgency, methodology and diffractions
Date: 19 January 2024More info This talk by Professor Matthew Carmona explores the soft powers of urban design governance as operationalised through a range of informal tools used by the public sector. It discusses findings in a new open-source book (Urban design governance, Soft powers and the European experience) which reveals how such means can…
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Many more parts than ‘M’. Publication launch
Date: 23 January 2024More info Many More Parts than M! is a prototype compendium developed by The DisOrdinary Architecture Project and funded by Arts Council England, aimed at helping architects and built environment professionals design more accessible environments. It explores ways to engage with built environment accessibility in ways that take us beyond conventional checklists,…
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Many more parts than ‘M’. Publication launch
Date: 8 February 2024More info Many More Parts than M! is a prototype compendium developed by The DisOrdinary Architecture Project and funded by Arts Council England, aimed at helping architects and built environment professionals design more accessible environments. It explores ways to engage with built environment accessibility in ways that take us beyond conventional checklists,…
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ENC 2024: Resilient navigation
Start date: 22 May 2024End date: 24 May 2024More info The next European Navigation Conference builds on a very successful event in 2023. ENC2024 is brought to you as a collaboration led by RIN, with support from the Netherlands Institute of Navigation and across the European Group of Institutes of Navigation (EUGIN). The ENC 2024…
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ISTD: In conversation with Mitch Paone
Date: 17 January 2024More info Join ISTD for a live event in London when ISTD President Astrid Stavro will introduce Mitch Paone, partner and creative director of DIA studio based in New York and Chamonix. Please save the date. Tickets will be on sale soon.
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Spatial inequality and the smart city with Professor Rachel Franklin
Date: 25 January 2024More info Much attention is given to fairness and equity in the smart city, whether algorithmic bias, surveillance, or socio-economic inclusion. This talk directs attention to an explicitly spatial component of the smart city apparatus: sensor networks, their placement, and the emergence of coverage gaps—or sensor deserts. How are cities and other…
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Clutter and chaos: how to sort out central London’s streets
Date: 1 February 2024More info Don’t miss out on our first report launch of the new year! We will unpack the findings from our research, hear from expert panellists on de-cluttering our streets and give you the opportunity to ask questions. Then our panel of experts will respond to our ideas and debate the way forward. …
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Type Paris Now 2024
Date: 1 June 2024More info This conference (in English) brings together graphic design and typography enthusiasts. We seek to explain how typography has a visible impact on the world around us. Come to Paris to listen a mix of inspiring speakers evoking topics as broad as graphic design, web design, motion design, publishing, visual identity, communication and type…