Date: 23 May 2018 - 23 May 2018, 5:15 - 7:30
Location: International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY
4×4 Manchester 2018 – Domination
Date: 23 May 2018 - 23 May 2018, 5:15 - 7:30
Location: International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY
4×4 is a series of ‘TED-talk’ style events exploring the cities and urban places where we are increasingly choosing to build our lives. Held on four consecutive Wednesdays in May each event will feature four diverse and interesting speakers, followed by a lively audience debate.
This year our overall theme is “City of Change” and at this event we are exploring the topic of “Domination”.
Speakers
1. Pooja Agrawal – Senior Project Officer for Regeneration at the Greater London Authority and co-founder of Public Practice, placing a new generation of planners within local government.
2. Suriya Nayak – Senior Lecturer, School of Health and Society at the University of Salford.
3. Donna Hall – Chief Executive at Wigan Council where she developed the Wigan Deal, a partnership approach to austerity with local residents.
4. TBC
Timings
Please note that doors will open at 5.15 and there will be a range of drinks and snacks on sale at the bar. Talks will start at 5.45
Partners
Academy of Urbanism and The Urban Design Group.
Sponsors
Aecom, BDP, Civic Engineers, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Hawkins Brown Architects, HTA Design Limited, igloo Regeneration, Manchester School of Architecture, Nexus Planning, OPEN (Optimised Environments), Planit-IE, RTPI Young Planners, Turley, U+I