Event categories: Third-party event
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Embedding equity into decision-making
Date: 4 December 2023More info Steer is delighted to host a panel of senior leaders exploring the challenges and successes of embedding Equity and Inclusion into decision-making. Join us as we amplify the conversation towards achieving equity goals, uniting international leaders to share their strategies and knowledge. We’ll discuss decision-making and implementation from different viewpoints: research,…
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AHI webinar: best practice guidelines on commissioning and tendering for interpretation projects
Date: 22 November 2023More info In this webinar we will highlight procurement pointers, pitfalls and perspectives. We’ll look at the procurement process from both the tenderers’ and procurer’s perspective, exploring topics such as: The brief – how to read a brief and what to ask for The procurement process – surviving and managing The price…
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The Academy of Urbanism: the carbon challenge – what can built environment professionals do?
Date: 28 November 2023More info Meeting net zero carbon targets is a huge challenge for built environment professionals. By all measures, we are a long way from where we should be. Do the current targets shape our conscious daily efforts? What should we be doing to create sustainable communities? What’s the current thinking on best…
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GeoCom 2023: intelligent geospatial for a sustainable future
Date: 5 December 2023More info The theme of GeoCom 23 will focus on the increasing use of automation in the geospatial sector whilst considering how this impacts sustainability such as the digital carbon footprint. GeoCom is a unique event programmed by the industry to bring eminent thought leaders together to inspire and spark debate with…
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BCS winter lecture: the future of cartography
Date: 15 November 2023More info A panel session discussing the future roadmap of cartography. With Seppe Cassettari (President, BCS), Mark Wigley (President, Swiss Society of Cartography) and Dr Jochen Schiewe (President, German Cartographic Society), chaired by Alex Kent.
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Bazaar talk: race and place
Date: 15 November 2023More info In an insightful dialogue steered by Madeleine Spencer, Co-Director of PlacemakingUS, panellists engage in a nuanced examination of the bazaar, delving into its multifaceted role as a cornerstone of urban design and a living emblem of cultural continuity from North Africa to South Asia and the Middle East. The conversation,…
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Letterform Archive goes global: a virtual tour
Date: 21 November 2023More info Love Letterform Archive, but live far from San Francisco? Curious about our virtual tours, but want a demo before you book one? Join our new, international group of docents as they explore our collections through the lenses of lettering, typography, and visual language.
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Glass-House chats: spaces for culture
Date: 23 January 2024More info From the spaces that represent the cultural heritage of the communities they serve, to spaces for arts and culture, there is growing debate around how such spaces should be protected, funded and accessed. The City of Culture and other programmes have invested at scale in creating space for culture within…
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The Bartlett School (UCL) virtual graduate open days
Date: 20 November 2023More info Whether your ambition is to design better buildings, plan better cities, build sustainable communities or help meet the challenge of climate change, The Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment could be a big step towards it. Book your place from the range of taster lectures, Q&As and info sessions.
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Exploring typography’s emotional influence: a global look
Date: 5 December 2023More info In the world of design and marketing, every detail matters. Colour, messaging, and layout are all essential, but did you know typeface choice alone can boost positive consumer response by up to 13%? Since 2021, we have been studying the emotional power of typefaces, and how they can influence perceptions…