Wednesday 26 May 2010, 4.15PM
Speaker(s): 10 speakers (presenting 10 slides in 10 minutes)
The general tone of the event is intended to be ‘light’ and accessible, and to help ensure this there will be some very nice wine and soft drinks and nibbles!
Dr John Forrester - The cultural basis of urban sustainability
Kimberly Jamie - Urban Change and Studentification: A Case Study of York
Dr Emma Uprichard - Simulating the UrbanOliver Smith - A Town Called Malice: Urban narratives in popular music
David Hill - Spastic Im/mobility: Strategies of Evasion in the Networked City
Prof Roger Burrows - Piss Factory: Patti Smith, New Jersey and New York
Dr Mark Bevan - Making places for all ages – responding to an ageing society
Dr Simon Parker - Urban vernaculars
Daryl Martin - Sense and the city: Re-enchanting the urban
Dr Nik Brown - Urban myth: Imaging and imagining the pastoral
Location: W/222
Admission: All welcome