Event categories: Third-party event
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AI and Public Spaces
Date: 7 November 2025More info Professor Carlo Ratti (MIT) explains how technology, ecology, and design can come together to shape the next generation of urban life. Professor Carlo Ratti is one of today’s leading voices on architectural innovation, urban design, and the use of technology to make cities more liveable, sustainable, and equitable. In this…
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Inclusive Urban Design (From Public Spaces to Public Transport)
Date: 18 November 2025More info What does it take to make cities truly accessible – for everyone? From how we navigate public squares to how we move through transport systems, accessibility and inclusion remain at the heart of livable cities. Yet, inclusive design often stops at compliance instead of aiming for genuine usability and comfort…
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World Cities Day 2025
Date: 31 October 2025More info The Global Observance of World Cities Day, will be linked to people-centred smart cities. It will showcase how data-driven decision making, technology, and AI can be used to improve urban life and recover from current shocks and crises. It will also focus on promoting smart city initiatives centered on people. World Cities…
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‘Women Changing Cities’ (Netherlands Book Launch)
Date: 19 November 2025More info An evening of celebration with Melissa and Chris Bruntlett for their new book, Women Changing Cities: Global Stories of Urban Transformation. As cities around the world face mounting crises – climate change, traffic congestion and growing inequity – the need for bold, people-first solutions has never been greater. Enter the…
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Secret Maps
Start date: 24 October 2025End date: 18 January 2026More info Step into the shadows at Secret Maps, a major new exhibition revealing the stories hidden in some of history’s most mysterious maps. Maps have always been more than just tools for navigation – in the hand of governments, groups and individuals, maps create and control knowledge.…
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Text and Textile!
Start date: 23 October 2025End date: 27 October 2025More info An exhibition by Connie Flynn. A 2025 artist in residence at Norwich Printing Museum, Connie’s work explores the relationship between common phrases and the textiles industry. The work is inspired by familiar phrases we use every day but do not always know where they actually…
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Home Ground: The Architecture of Football (exhibition)
Start date: 15 October 2025End date: 25 January 2026More info Alongside material from club and city archives across Europe, highlights in the exhibition also features works of leading contemporary architecture practices. These include Herzog and de Meuron who designed the Allianz Arena in Munich which is the first stadium in the world with a fully…
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Lubalin Lecture Series: Small Performances (The Making of Baskerville’s Typeface)
Date: 17 November 2025More info The Baskerville typeface is familiar to billions of readers and users of standard computer software across the world. However, the story behind its creation by John Baskerville (1707-75) is much less widely known. This is in spite of the fact that he was England’s foremost printer, and what he called…
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Lost Design | Purpose = Place | Art, Architecture & Our Built Environment
Date: 16 October 2025More info Featuring global scholars and practitioners in art and architecture sharing insights on how creative inquiry shapes our built environment. A virtual panel and exhibition that explores how art, architecture, and the built environment shape identity, belonging, and the human experience. Conceived in response to students and emerging architects seeking new…
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Made By All: Building a Career in Placemaking
Date: 23 October 2025More info Learn how to take your passion from public space into a profession, featuring placemaking practitioners in various stages of their career! Fifty years ago, the founders of Project for Public Spaces invented a new kind of work, driven by the belief that public spaces should be designed by the people…