Urban Design Events

Most of our online events are free and are open to the general public as well as members. Registration is required and you can do this via the event listings below or our Eventbrite page.

Upcoming Events

Urban Design Group Events Research Handbook on Urban Design - A Book Launch and Discussion
Wednesday 20 March 2024 - 18:00
You are warmly invited to join us for the launch of the Research Handbook on Urban Design, edited by Marion Roberts and Suzy Nelson.
Urban Design Group Events Porto City: Urban Condition and Current Challenges 
Wednesday 27 March 2024 - 12:30
The Urban Design Group is delighted to convene a special international event to consider the application of contemporary strategies to make cities  more sustainable in environmental, socio-economic and cultural terms. 
Urban Design Group Events Creating better places through vision-led transport planning
Thursday 11 April 2024 - 13:00
Vision & Validate,  decide & provide, monitor & manage  - Are you confused?  In this webinar we seek to provide answers. 
Urban Design Group Events Understanding the 20-Minute Neighbourhood
Friday 19 April 2024 - 12:15
Understanding the 20-Minute Neighbourhood:  Creating opportunities for people to live well locally Venue: In Person event, The V&A Dundee, 1 Riverside Esplanade, Dundee DD1 4EZ
UDG Event
Thursday 25 April 2024 - 17:30
Come and celebrate the launch of new look Urban Design journal and mark Sebastian Loew’s retirement as Joint Editor Thursday 25th April 2024, 5.30-8.30pm, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LS (opposite Baker Street tube station)
Urban Design Group Events Foundation Certificate in Urban Design
Monday 17 June 2024 (All day)
Foundation Certificate in Urban Design 

Recent Events (View Events Archive)

Urban Design Group Events Speakeasy and Book Launch: Meet Laura Alvarez and Rob Cowan
Monday 11 March 2024 - 18:00
Meet Laura Alvarez, Rob Cowan and Amy Burbidge at The Gallery Cowcross Street, London 
Urban Design Group Events Lunchtime Consultation Seminar: Policy for Brownfield Development
Tuesday 5 March 2024 - 12:30
An opportunity to learn about and discuss the Government's proposals for changes to Policy for Brownfield Development 12.15 – Speakers Join, Technical Checks
Urban Design Group Events Film Night : Bikes vs Cars
Wednesday 7 February 2024 - 18:00
UDG Event
Thursday 14 December 2023 - 12:00
All members of the Urban Design Group are invited to the 2023 Annual General Meeting to be held via Zoom To register please follow the link
Urban Design Group Events Planning, Transport and a little Philosophy - An evening with Andreas Markides and Rob Cowan
Tuesday 5 December 2023 - 19:00
Join Andreas Markides as he talks to Rob Cowan and shares the lessons he has learned about leadership and life, that are included in his new book...URBAN MYTHS. The book brings together two of Andreas’ passions: his experiences over 40 years working in the Built Environment profession, and his passion for Greek Myths!