West Midlands

MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2009

LIFE BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS

Organised by RTPI, RICS, RIBA & LI West Midlands to celebrate UDAL’s tenth Urban Design Week

A seminar exploring, by reference to case studies, how urban design affects community and how communities can influence urban design.  Is it possible to create places where communities can develop & flourish? How can communities be involved in urban design?

Speakers:

• David Tittle, Head of Design Excellence, MADE
• Indy Johar, Director, 00:/ design practice
• Janette McSkimming, Urban Vision North Staffordshire, "Visioning Longton" Project
• Alan Shrimpton, Bournville Village Trust, Lightmoor Urban Village (Telford) Project

Venue:  Offices of Urban Vision North Staffordshire, School of Art, Queen Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3EJ

Time:  Registration & lunch 12.30pm

           Seminar 1pm to 4.30pm

Cost: £50 incl. VAT  (for seminar & lunch)

Some reduced rate places at £20 incl VAT for full-time students & unwaged.

Enquiries & booking: Sue Griffith-Jones Tel: 0121 709 1599 / Email: westmidlands@rtpi.org.uk