Events Archive
Friday 20 April 2018 (All day)
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Chair: Derek Latham Patron of the Urban Design Academy.
Friday 13 April 2018 - 9:30
Sessions on¦
Morning plenary: From one-off projects to systemic change
Making the case: activity and connectivity
Town & Gown partnerships
Using city data to develop evidence-based decision-making: workshop
Workshop: what should cities be doing to embrace the digital agenda?
Tuesday 20 March 2018 (All day)
Supporting Historic High Streets: The Ingredients for Success in the 21st Century - Part 2
Tuesday 20th March 2018, Kellogg College, Oxford
Monday 12 March 2018 - 18:15
Lucy Saunders talks about the latest developments in the movement for healthier streets
Thursday 8 March 2018 - 18:15
Join us at the tenth National Urban Design Awards to celebrate the best in urban design by the UKs local authorities, consultants, students and authors. Book early for the tenth anniversary awards and be one of only 100 guests; tables of ten available.
18.15 Arrival and Wine Reception
19:00 Welcome
Three-course dinner with wine - see below
Wednesday 7 February 2018 - 18:15
Short presentations & discussion on the broad theme of the Autumn issue of the Urban Design Journal with
Tuesday 30 January 2018 (All day)
Supporting Historic High Streets:
The Ingredients for Success in the 21stCentury - Part 1
Programme
Tuesday 12 December 2017 - 18:15
Wednesday 22 November 2017 - 18:15
Autonomous Vehicles and the implications for Streets and Urban Design.
Autonomus vehicles could change the way goods are delivered, and extend personal mobility to people who at the moment are dependent on public transport.
The impact could be far reaching
Wednesday 22 November 2017 - 14:30
Afternoon event exploring the impact and application of Manual for Streets first published in 2007.
- what were the objectives?
- have they been achieved? At a streetscale? Neigbourhood scale? Town-scale?
- what are the barriers people have encountered in proposing schemes based on Manual for Streets?
Tuesday 7 November 2017 - 16:00
AGENDA
1. Welcome and introductions (Chair Peter Frankum UDG Solent)
2. Urban Design Group Update - led by Robert Huxford
3. The Complete Streets and value to estate regeneration
Peter Frankum - Savills Urban Design Studio 4. Housing Regeneration - lessons learnt
· Bruce Calton, Director Scott Brownrigg 5. Discussion
Peter Frankum - Savills Urban Design Studio 4. Housing Regeneration - lessons learnt
· Bruce Calton, Director Scott Brownrigg 5. Discussion
Wednesday 18 October 2017 - 18:15
Refelctions on UDG Study Tour 2017 with Alan Stones & Sebastian Loew
Tuesday 26 September 2017 - 14:00
Afternoon event exploring the impact of Crossrail on Farringdon and Clerkenwell Green.
Book Tickets £5
Wednesday 13 September 2017 - 17:00
Book now for this outstanding and highly relevant event
Come for the walk at 5.00 for 5.15, the talks at 6.30, or both
Students: Free - UDG Members £4 - Non-Members £6
Thursday 7 September 2017 - 12:30
Annual General Meeting of the Urban Design Group
University of Manchester
Main Lecture Theatre, Humanities Building, Bridgeford Street
Thursday 7th September 2017 12.30pm
Agenda
Thursday 7 September 2017 - 9:00
Over 70 speakers
Latest Research and Best Practice
Leading Academics and Pracititioners
Non-profit making event
Researching the role of facilitators in Community Design Processes: Challenges, findings and lessons
Wednesday 19 July 2017 - 18:15
Dr Husam AlWaer, Dundee University, will present his research findings, followed by a drinks reception.
Thursday 6 July 2017 - 14:30
Where are the outstanding, sustainable developments that have followed on from the publication of the NPPF?







