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    University Campus Planning Projects in India.
Darshana Gothi Chauhan   Darshana Gothi Chauhan is currently project leader
   (urban design) for a new neighbourhood in Bhopal,
   India, Urban Design Consultant with Urban
   Initiatives and Chapter Development Manager with
   the International Network for Traditional Building,
   Architecture and Urbanism
   
    An evening with Christopher Alexander.
  
Prof Christopher Alexander   Prof Alexander is a renowned theoretician and
   practitioner of architecture. Works Include:  Notes
   on the Synthesis of Form, A City is not a Tree, A
   Pattern Language, The Timeless Way of Building and
   A New Theory of Urban Design.
   
    An evening with Christopher Alexander.
  
Prof Christopher Alexander   The processes underlying the implementation of the
   Eishin campus, Japan, contrasted with the current,
   dominant approach toward development and the
   potentially corrosive consequences of the latter.
    How do people actually use residential streets?
    The practical impact of various design solutions. 		Mike Biddulph   Mike Biddulph is Senior Lecturer in urban design at
   Cardiff University School of City and Regional
   Planning, Member of the RTPI, a Recognised Urban
   Design Practitioner and Fellow of the Higher
   Education Academy.
    'Massive Small: The operating programme for smart
    urbanism'. From 'place making' to 'condition making'.
Kelvin Campbell   Kelvin Campbell is founder and Managing Director
   of the urban design practice Urban Initiatives and
   Visiting Professor in Urban Design at the University
   of Westminster.
   The Sintropher project: Beyond the acronym.
   The presentation examines the merit of various
   approaches toward transport integration.
June Taylor Sintropher UCL  
   June Taylor undertook this work as a Research
   Associate with the Lead Partner for the Sintropher
   project which is based at the Bartlett School of
   Planning, UCL.
  
   The evolution and impact of measures to produce
   traffic calming, particularly via design, and prospects
   for the future, from a city wide to local, intimate scale
Tim Pharoah MSc MRTPI   Tim Pharoah MSc, MRTPI, MCILT, MCIHT, is a
   freelance transport and town planning consultant,
   having had a seminal role in policy and design
   development and practice.
   
   Excoriating the eco: Bordon 'eco-town' under the
   microscope. Sustainable development or incongruous
   sprawl? The view from opponents.
   		Bordon Eco-Town  
   Jack Warshaw is an architect, a town planner and
   founder and Director of the practice Conservation
   Architecture and Planning (CAP).
  
   High Streets / Main Streets:
   Identity, place and performance. 		Joanne Cave Town Planning   Joanne Cave is a Town Planner and Partner (urban
   design) at David Lock Associates, specialising in
   mixed use development briefing and design guidance
Reimagine your high street: Escaping from cloned townsElizabeth Cox nef  
   Elizabeth Cox is Head of Connected Economies at
   the New economics Foundation (nef), a registered
   charity and independent research group or 'think
   tank'.
  Understanding and interrogating statistics of inequality Danny Dorling   Danny Dorling is a Professor of Human Geography
   at Sheffield University. Quantitative research is
   unwrapped and given novel visual expression.  
   Collaborative urbanism: From participation to
   'co-creation'. The encouragement of social
   innovation in an urban planning process. With
   particular reference to Chelmsford in the uk. 		Chelmsford   Joint presentation by John Worthington, Stephanie
   Mills, Malcolm Noble, Roger Estop and Barry Shaw
   from the Changing Chelmsford initiative. 
   Capital Spaces: The complex evolving spaces of a
   global city, London. An evidence based challenge to
   some received wisdom. 		Matthew Carmona UCL   Matthew Carmona is a Professor of Planning and
   Urban Design and Head of the Bartlett School of
   Planning, UCL.  
   Designing and implementing shared space.   Lindsey Whitelaw Landscape Architect   Lindsey Whitelaw is a multi award winning
   landscape architect and founding partner of
   Whitelaw Turkington.   
  
   Exploring the historic context in Stamford Lincolnshire,
   particularly the relationship between density and
   built form, pattern books and proposals
   		Erik Watson   Erik Watson has a background in economics, town
   planning and urban design and is a Director of
   Masterplanning at Broadway Malyan  
    Moving the Commission for Architecture and the
    Built Environment (CABE) to the Design Council
        		Rachel Fisher   
   Rachel Fisher is Head of Policy and Programmes at
   Design Council CABE; formerly Senior Public Affairs
   Advisor and Head of the Chief Executive's Office
   CABE.   
  
   Helping people make better places: The role of the
   Architecture Centre Network and the work of
   individual architecture centres in the uk.
   		   Bridget Sawyers is Chief Executive of the
   Architecture Centre Network and a cultural
   regeneration consultant; formerly Head of Regions
   CABE   
   The ÉcoCité Project, France.
   With reference to Clermont Ferrand, Montpellier
   and Nantes-St Nazaire. An overview of the French
   approach to sustainable urban development.
        		Kathryn Anderson   Kathryn Anderson is a Masterplanner and urban
   designer who is passionate about the urban
   environment and making better places.  She also
   works for Barton Willmore International, directing
   projects both in the uk and across the globe.   
  
   What is the difference between an 'Eco-town' and
   'Any-town'? The background to, proposals and
   ambitions for Whitehill Bordon, East Hampshire uk.
        		Wendy Shillam   Wendy Shillam is an award winning designer and
   town planner with 20 years experience of urban
   planning, regeneration and design. Formerly with
   MJP Architects and latterly a Partner with Shillam
   and Smith Architecture and Urbanism. 
 Contextual Masterplanning in the Middle East and Africa
        		Monika Bik   Monika Bik is a Director of Masterplanning at
   Broadway Malyan - a leading international practice
   of architects, urbanists and designers.
  
   Anthropology and Urban Design.
        		Joseph Heathcott   
   Joseph Heathcott is US Fulbright Distinguished
   Chair at University of the Arts London; Senior
   Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics     
   and Associate Professor of Urban Studies at The
   New School New York
   Density, typology and place. From Le Corbusier to
   Lewis Carroll. From an object to a place. Global and
   local transactions, variety, congruity and democracy.
        		   
   Sir Richard MacCormac CBE MA PPRIBA RA is
   chairman of MJP Architects, initially established in
   1972. The lecture spans 40 years experience in
   teaching, research and practice featuring a
   succession of award winning projects.
   Dealing with the impact of rapid urban growth:Jeddah,
   Unplanned Settlements.  Documents the key role of
   Space Syntax  in the spatial, social and economic        reintegration of the slums, informal settlements, urban
   villages and squatter settlements which formed during
   the rapid expansion of Jeddah.		Space Syntax   Ed Parham is Associate Director at Space Syntax
   and Honorary Research Fellow at University College
   London. He is an Architect and specialist in multi-
   scale planning.

  
   Tony Lloyd-Jones: Kaduna Nigeria.  
   Revisiting the 1967 Masterplan.      		Tony Lloyd Jones   Tony Lloyd-Jones is the Director of Research and
   Consultancy at the Max Lock Centre, Coordinator of
   the Centre for Sustainable Development, Principal
   Lecturer in Urban Design and Course Leader MA
   International Planning and Sustainable Development
   at the University of Westminster

  
   Rob Cowan: What's in a word? 
   Language and Urban Design. The relevance of clarity
   and brevity in communication.      		Rob Cowan Urban Design Skills 
   Rob Cowan is a Director of Urban Design Skills and
   author of The Dictionary of Urbanism, Urban Design
   Guidance, Placecheck, The Connected City, The
   Cities Design Forgot and Designing Places. He co-
   authored By Design and Re:Urbanism
   Karl Kropf: Morphological Investigations. Cutting
   into the substance of urban form. Explores the
   theoretical background underpinning urban
   morphology from MRG Conzen through Lynch to
   Sennett with a broad range of practical project case
   studies. 		Karl Kropf Urban Morphology
   Karl Kropf is Director of Urban Design at Studio Real,
   architecture and urban planning. He studied
   landscape architecture at the University of
   California, Berkeley and urban morphology at the
   University of Birmingham.