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African Centre for Cities Seminar

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00
University of Cape Town, African Centre for Cities

Dr Rike Sitas, from the African Centre for Cities, will present the Whose Heritage Matters project during a 'brown bag' seminar at the University of Cape Town, followed by a discussion with scholars at the University, practitioners and city officials.  

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Stakeholder Inception Meeting Kisumu

Stakeholder Meeting, Kisumu

Friday, April 5, 2019 - 14:00 to 17:00
KLIP House, Kisumu

In April, during the set up visit in Kisumu, a stakeholder inception workshop will take place to enrol local organisations, officials and community based organisations into the project. 

The workshop will take place at KLIP House, in Central Kisumu.

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British Academy Launch Information

British Academy Inception Meeting

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - 09:00 to 16:00
British Academy, London

On 5 March the 27 funded projects from the British Academy Sustainable Development Programme will meet in London at the programme inception meeting. Professor Beth Perry, Dr Victoria Habermehl and Dr Patrick Hayombe will speak on behalf of the Whose Heritage Matters project to present the work in Kisumu and Cape Town. 

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University of Cape Town

Launch of Whose Heritage Matters project in Cape Town

Monday, November 5, 2018 - 09:00 to Friday, November 9, 2018 - 13:45
Cape Town

Join us for the launch of the British Academy funded Whose Heritage Matters project, during the Mistra Urban Futures Realising Just Cities Conference, organised by the African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town. 

A panel comprising scholars and creative practitioners from Gothenburg, Kisumu, Cape Town and Sheffield will discuss local work to explore the relationship between cultural heritage and just cities, before launching the new Whose Heritage Matters project. 

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Whose knowledge matters? Invitation to a workshop on citizen contributions to spatial planning

Thursday, January 31, 2019 - 18:00 to 20:00
Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House Chorlton Mill 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY

As community groups, campaigners and concerned citizens we have a lot to say about the plans that councils and developers have for where we live and work. But how good are the makers of plans, proposals and consultations at listening to, and hearing our voices and making effective use of the particular knowledge and experience that we can contribute?

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Realising Just Cities Conference 2018

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 - 09:00 to Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 17:00
SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl, 23 Buitengracht Street, Cape Town City Centre

The rapidly growing number of people moving into cities all over the world presents a challenge of unprecedented size. It is crucial to find ways to make urbanisation a source for wealth, health and sustainability – which is shared. Mistra Urban Futures arranges Annual Conferences about Realising Just Cities, which are hosted at their research platforms. 

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Post-doctoral early career workshop - Methodological Issues and Emotional Labour in Co-Produced Research

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 10:30 to Wednesday, December 5, 2018 - 13:00
The University of Sheffield

This workshop is jointly organised by the Sheffield Methods Institute and the Urban Institute

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UK Planning Research Conference - Roundtable Discussion

Monday, September 3, 2018 - 09:00 to Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 17:00
University of Sheffield

On 3rd to 5th September the UK and Ireland Planning Research Conference 2018 comes to the University of Sheffield. The conference offers a chance for international researchers, students, and practitioners to share work and discuss key themes and trends in planning.

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Alternative Models of Ownership: risks and opportunities for the community-led housing movement

Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 18:00 to 20:30
Friends Meeting House (main hall), 6 Mount St, Manchester M2 5NS

 

Speakers:

•    Rebecca Long Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles
•    Stephen Hill, National CLT Network/UK Cohousing Network
•    Additional speakers to be confirmed

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Community Land Trusts: What, Why and How

Thursday, July 19, 2018 - 18:00 to 20:30
Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester M2 5NS

 

Speakers:
•    Tom Moore, University of Liverpool (Evaluation of the Urban Community Land Trust Project)
•    Marianne Heaslip, URBED, Granby 4 Streets and Homebaked
•    Rebecca Winson, New Economics Foundation

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