Upcoming Urban Design Events

Urban Design Symposium: ‘Rethinking the Scope of Urban Design’

Seminar Room B, Doctoral Academy Friary House, Greyfriars Place, Cardiff, CF10 3AE

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 - 10:49am - 11:49am

Events

COVID 19 UPDATE:

The UDG are leading a series of webinars open to everyone who wants to help formulate how we should act now to overcome this crisis and prepare ourselves for the next.

How we design our cities today will save lives tomorrow.

'New Lives, New Values' a thought provoking paper from Roger Evans, Studio Real has formed the basis for the first series of discussions:

ideasSPACE: Cities and Urban Design after the Covid 19 Pandemic

29-05 How to address the opportunity of Barreiro Portugal host Scott Adams, Urbanist

04-06 An Economic Recovery Strategy for Cities host Christopher Martin, Urban Movement

11-06 Biodiversity, Habitats + Parks Paul Reynolds, Urben

The events are FREE and open to all, but please book via our eventbrite page. They will also be recorded and made available on our ideasSPACE playlist with many thanks to our media partner, UrbanNous

UPCOMING EVENTS

Under nomal circumstances the Urban Design Group holds regular events in London at The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6EM unless otherwise stated. There are usually one or two per month and are open to the general public as well as members. Tickets should be purchased via Eventbrite (see event listing for link and ticker prices), and depending on availability can be purchased at the door. In response to Covid 19 we are rescheduling much of our Cowcross Street Spring / Summer programme as webinars - details to follw as and when.

TBC: Assessment Toolkits - time for a national / global standard?

TBC: Taking the Long View – Adaptability & the city lifecycle

TBC: Towns & Cities for Children

TBC: The Economics of Cities – Business Cases, Whole Life Costs, Maintenance Revenues

TBC: Urban Design Summit

TBC: High Streets Update

Fingers crossed the following events will go ahead as planned:

SEPT : National Urban Design Conference

OCT : Urban Form Update

NOV : Kevin Lynch Memorial Lecture

DEC : Return of the UDG Christmas Shindig

EVENTS 2020 ARCHIVE