Archive for the ‘Event’ Category

Proceedings of Changing the Change conference on design and sustainability

One of my biggest regrets of 2008 was that I didn’t get to the Changing the Change conference held in Turin, last July. Apart from not being able to spend time in that wonderful city, I was disappointed to miss the opportunity to meet all those creative people who were there to talk about design [...]

FutureCityScenarios event—Cardiff, 6 April 2009

It’s great to see the Design Commission for Wales organising this debate about the future of Cardiff. Cardiff is a good place to live and work but, like everywhere in these uncertain times, it has many problems to address and no clear plans about how to do this yet.

I have been invited to be on [...]

Free book: Conceptual Models for Urban Practitioners

I am giving away a limited number of copies of a book published by the European COST Action C21, Urban Ontologies for an Improved Communication in Urban Civil Engineering Projects: Towntology Project. I am chair of Working Group 3 which is looking at the impact ontologies have on organisations. This book is an edited version [...]

International Conference on Science in Society

International Conference on Science in Society. This conference may be of (esoteric) interest to some people engaged in research in sustainable design.