URBAN DESIGN Journal Issue

URBAN DESIGN 68 Autumn 1998

THE 1997 UDG CONFERENCE: PUBLIC SPACES, PEOPLE PLACES

Cover - Pedestrian street in Copenhagen

Inside Front Cover - Urban Design Alliance News

News & Events

The UDG Annual Lecture

The London Planning Dilemma

Study Tour of Cities of the Plain

The 1998 Kevin Lynch Memorial Lecture

Contemporary Urban Design: Towards a New Pragmatism?

The Waterfront and Urban Design in Bristol

Comment

The 'New' Essex Design Guide? A Reply Alan Stones

Design and the Local Politician Jeremy Fraser

 

Viewpoint

A Case for Strategic Housing Renewal? Tony Lloyd-Jones

Urban Design from Hunter Gatherers James Bruges

 

International

Bangalore - India's Silicon Valley Maria Jones 13

 

The Good Place Guide

Birmingham, Bristol, County Antrim, London 16

 

Topic

The 1997 UDG Conference Public Spaces, People Places Roger Evans 20

Conference Summary John Billingham 21

Public Spaces, Public Life Lars Gemzoe 24

Places as Symbols in Berlin Stefan Schroth 27

The Wider Urban Agenda Michael Gwilliam 30

World Squares for All 32

From Research to Design Professor Bill Hillier 35

 

Case Study

Covent Garden - How does the Garden Fair? Peter Heath 38

 

Book Reviews 41

Reviews by John Billingham, Tim Catchpole, Sebastian Loew and John MacBryde

 

Practice and Education Index 44

 

Endpiece 47

The School of Rhetoric Bob Jarvis