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   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.


   Tim Hagyard: Moving from regulation and 
   conflict toward collaboration and creativity
   in urban planning.  
Tim Hagyard the future for urban design Eric Firley The Urban Housing Handbook 
   Eric Firley: The Urban Housing Handbook.
   Traditional housing morphologies, typologies
   and their contemporary representation
.

   
   John Thorpe Civic Architect Leeds: The  
   Leeds Renaissance, theory and practice.
   From Millennium Square to the city region.
John Thorpe the Leeds Renaissance Atelier Ten New York. S R Crown Hall 
   Paul Stoller and Nico Kienzl:
   Energy consumption. Sensitively restoring
   Mies van der Rohe's S R Crown Hall


   The Francis Tibbalds Prize 2009. The
   Award winner announced by Janet Tibbalds.
   Each shortlisted entry described below.
 Pollard Thomas Edwards Sir Terry Farrell Architect  
   Sir Terry Farrell: Taking a proactive
   approach toward town planning and
   conservation. An international perspective.

   Charlie Baker URBED & Jon Rowland on:
   Temple Quay 2. Bristol. The realisation of
   an international competition winning design
 
 URBED and Jon Rowland Pollard Thomas Edwards     Andrew Beharrell of Pollard Thomas Edwards
   Dunsfold Park, Surrey. A zero carbon eco-  
   village combining homes and employment

    Jonathan Hill of Scott Brownrigg on:
   East Street Farnham. Public space,
   linkage and legibility.
 Scott Brownrigg Planit ie    
    Peter Swift. Planit-ie. St Petersfield,
   Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester. A public
   realm framework & commercial quarter.
 

   Marcus Wilshere of Urban Initiatives on:
   Regent Quarter, Kings Cross. Combining
   conservation and commercial success
 Marcus Wilshere Urban Initiatives Richard Reid Associates Urban Design     Richard Reid Associates. Clearwater, Lower
   Mill Estate, Gloucestershire. Housing on a
   former gravel quarry.

    Barry Shaw Head of Built Environment
   Essex on: Back to the future. From the
   Design Guide to Exemplar Programme.
 Essex Design Guide Atelier Ten     Patrick Bellew & Emma Marchant of
   Atelier Ten: The Genius of Nature from the
   Earth Centre to Federation Sq Melbourne

   Rob Cowan of Urban Design Skills.
   Masterplanning: With particular emphasis
   on projects in Scotland.
 Rob Cowan Urban Design Skills John Deffenbaugh     John Deffenbaugh
   Masterplanning: Jeckyll or Hyde in a
   Cooperative or adversarial approach.

 
   Quintin Stevens: Freedom is Messy.
   Predictability, unpredictability and the
   Inclusive, diverse use of public space
Quintin Stevens Karl Sharro  
   Karl Sharro on:
   The paternalism of 'building communities'
   and a fresh perspective on modernism.

   Christos Passas. Zaha Hadid Architects
   Describes the competition winning design
   for Eleftheria Square. Nicosia. Cyprus.
 Zaha Hadid Architects Daniel Hill Urban Initiatives     Daniel Hill Urban Initiatives on:
   Faltering large scale regeneration
   models and finer grained alternatives

   
   Hank Dittmar
   The Prince's Foundation on:
   Directed and undirected urban change
Hank Dittmar Princes Foundation Peter Owens Colour Urban Design 
   Peter Owens. Colour Urban Design on:
   New learning and teaching
   environments

  

   
   Peter Heath. Atkins.
   Kevin Lynch Memorial Lecture
   World Squares for All. Trafalgar Square
Peter Heath Atkins World Squares Peter Heath Atkins Trafalgar Square  
   Peter Heath. Atkins.
   Kevin Lynch Memorial Lecture
   World Squares for All. The next phase.

  

   
   Rob Cowan:
   Design and Access Statements
   A humorous, incisive assessment
Rob Cowan Design and Access Statements Rob Cowan Urban Design Skills  
   Rob Cowan
   From shopping in Merton to
   Masterplanning

   
   Sebastian Loew: "A little learning is a
   dangerous thing; Drink deep or taste not the
   Pierian Spring"...Urban design education.....
Sebastian Loew Urban Design Education Louise Thomas Urban Design Education  
   Louise Thomas: Urban design as
   Unresponsive Environments. Why is urban 
   design education desirable?

   
   Tim Gill
   Rethinking Play and 'Playable Space'
   With project examples
Tim Gill Play Space Walter Jack  
   Walter Jack
   Public art projects
   With an emphasis on the role of play

   
   Joe Holyoak: Birmingham. Evolution of a
   city centre from the 19th C. Gigantism or
   smaller scale, intricate mixed land use?
Joe Holyoak Urban Design Jonathan Bore Birmingham City Planning  
   Jonathan Bore. Urban Initiatives:
   Birmingham. The Big City Plan. Forging a
   family friendly, accessible city centre.