Festival of Place Agenda 2024

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09:15 - 09:50

Festival HallBuildings that care: How can the built environment be supportive by design - lessons from Maggie's Centres with Dame Laura Lee DBE

Speakers

Dame Laura Lee (DBE)

Chief Executive

Maggie's

09:30 - 10:10

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxFabric fifth: Radically rethinking retrofit. Can we afford the embodied carbon of retrofitting millions of homes?

Speakers

Chris Brown

Managing director

Climatise

Nigel Banks

Technical Director - Zero Bills & Low Carbon Homes

Octopus Energy

Smith Mordak

Chief Executive

UKGBC

10:00 - 10:40

Festival HallFighting traffic: What should we do with the cars. How do we manage the impact of cars on place, child's play, health and wellbeing, and find solutions we can all agree on.

Speakers

Tim Gill

Independent researcher on childhood play

Rethinking Childhood

Nick Searl

Executive Director

Related Argent

Stephanie Edwards

Founding Director

Urban Symbiotics

Usman Haque

Co-founder

HAQUE TAN

10:00 - 11:20

Workshops at FanboxWorkshop: Trauma informed design and development - How do we create places and undertake community engagement without triggering the 1 in 3 adults that have experienced trauma

Speakers

Olaide Oboh

Executive Director

Socius

Esther Thompson

Head of Quality, Training and Networks

One Small Thing

10:00 - 10:45

The Pineapples at PlayboxBuilding Community: Project presentations from Appleby Blue Almshouse, Hartree and Tooting Works

Speakers

Martyn Craddock

CEO

United St.Saviour's Charity

Oliver Deed

Director

ECF

Chris Bryant

Director

alma-nac

10:00 - 10:45

Walking tours Walking Tour - Branding the Place: From global to local, how Wembley Park is marketed a 365-day neighbourhood

Speakers

Claudio Giambrone

Head of Marketing

Wembley Park

10:20 - 11:00

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxGreen-led: What does it really take to run a sustainable business in terms of decision-making, business focus and management

Speakers

Marianne Otterdahl Møller

Director of Marketing & Digital

Vestre

Hilary Satchwell

Director

Tibbalds planning and Urban design

Mike Auger

Managing Director - South

Muse

Anthony Thistleton-Smith

Founder and Director

Waugh Thistleton

10:50 - 11:30

Festival HallWomen's safety, urban policing, politics and planning: How do we create gender inclusive places that are feminist by design

Speakers

Holly Lewis

Co-founder

We Made That

Sarah Ackland

PhD Candidate, Newcastle University and Architect

Taking Space

Marina Milosev

Team Lead - Planning Policy & Decisions Team

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Yẹmí Àlàdérun

Head of Development

Meridian Water

11:00 - 11:45

Walking tours Walking Tour - Masterplanning and Placemaking, Wembley Park: See new spaces and places in the Wembley Park development

Speakers

Michael Fitzgerald

Project Director

Quintain Limited

Brett Harbutt

Head of Planning

Quintain Living

11:00 - 11:45

The Pineapples at PlayboxMaking Manchester: Project presentations from Glade of Light, MediaCity and Quayside Kampus, Manchester

Speakers

Andy Thomson

Director

BCA Landscape

Wayne Hemingway

Partner

HemingwayDesign

Bex Hetherington

General Manager

Native Residential

11:10 - 11:50

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxAffordable, viable, beautiful: How to overcome market challenges and deliver high quality affordable homes

Speakers

Elizabeth Oliveira

Senior Development Manager

Muse

David Stronge

Design Director

Peabody

Amandeep Singh Kalra

Associate Director Place & Design

Be First

Sarah Wigglesworth MBE

Architect

Sarah Wigglesworth Architects

11:40 - 12:40

Workshops at FanboxWorkshop: Opportunities to prioritise health impact in urban design and development

Speakers

Harry Knibb

Development Director

Oxford Properties

Martha Jordan

Postgraduate researcher

University of Bath

Dr Sophie Turnbull

Research Fellow

Bristol Medical School (PHS), University of Bristol

11:40 - 12:40

Festival HallGreening cities to combat climate change: Transforming urban landscapes

Speakers

Alison Brooks

Founder and Creative Director

Alison Brooks Architects

Rasmus Astrup

Design Principal and Partner

SLA

12:00 - 12:50

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxManaged Retreat: The social dimensions of climate resilience including coastal flooding and retreat, local community reaction and action

Speakers

Hana Loftus

Director

HAT Projects

Alex Arnall

Associate Professor of Environment and Development, Human Geography

University of Reading

Marie Bak Mortensen

Director

Create London

12:00 - 12:45

Walking tours Walking Tour - Masterplanning and Placemaking, Wembley Park: See new spaces and places in the Wembley Park development

Speakers

Michael Fitzgerald

Project Director

Quintain Limited

Brett Harbutt

Head of Planning

Quintain Living

12:00 - 12:45

The Pineapples at PlayboxGreen Living: Project presentations from Nottingham Energiesprong ; Brent Cross West ; and West End Project

Speakers

Tim South

Associate

LDA Design

Richard Wilson

Regeneration and Place Strategic Lead

London Borough of Camden

Lucas Lawrence

Director

Studio Egret West

12:00 - 12:50

Fishbowls at Pop Golf Fishbowl: Playful places and child-friendly neighbourhoods

Speakers

Tim Gill

Independent researcher on childhood play

Rethinking Childhood

Nitasha Kapoor

Chair of the Board of Trustees

Shakespeare Walk Adventure Playground

Lara Newman

Chief Executive

LocatED

13:30 - 14:30

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxPeople and pounds - is there a win-win in backing places to thrive?

Speakers

Claire Bennie

Director

Municipal

Danie Gilbert

Co-founder/Social Innovator

Good Shepherd Studios x We Flock CIC

Theo Michell

COO Co-Founder

Bywater Properties

14:00 - 14:45

Walking tours Walking Tour - Curating Retail at Wembley Park: Find out how new retail outlets and the popular London Designer Outlet contribute to the experience of Wembley Park.

Speakers

Matt Slade

Retail Director

Quintain

Alexander Boffey

Estate Operations Manager

Wembley Park Retail

14:00 - 14:50

Fishbowls at Pop Golf Fishbowl: Strategies for urban flooding and love for SUDS

Speakers

Dr Elizabeth Rapoport

Director

Polygon Place Strategy

Elaine Cresswell

Director

reshaped

Daniel Rea

Founding Director

Periscope

Holly Smith

Climate Adaptation Project Manager

Greater London Authority

14:00 - 14:45

The Pineapples at PlayboxLondon past, present, future: Project presentations from Earls Court, 3 Mills Studios and Springfield Village

Speakers

David West

Founding Director

Studio Egret West

Richard Coe

Project Director

Kajima

Sela-Jaymes Taylor

Associate — Heritage conservation lead

Gort Scott

Fiona Stewart

Associate

Hawkins Brown

14:00 - 15:20

Workshops at FanboxWorkshop: Three, two, one…retrofit!

Speakers

Gareth Atkinson

Director

Civic Engineers

Leah Stuart

Director

Civic Engineers

14:00 - 14:40

Community Centre at Mezzanine SouthLife sciences: Beyond industrial parks, how can life science clusters catalyse urban growth?

Speakers

Simon Pitkeathley

Chief Executive

Camden Town Unlimited

Andrei Martin

Partner

PLP Architecture

Jenny Gardner

Director of Development and Construction

Advanced Research Clusters

14:40 - 15:20

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxPBII: Your Place or Mine? The promise of place-based impact investment.

Speakers

Mark Hepworth

Co-founder and Director of Research and Policy

The Good Economy

14:50 - 15:30

Community Centre at Mezzanine SouthStrategies for forgotten spaces and SLOAPs: How should we revitalise sites left over after planning?

Speakers

Tim O’Callaghan

Founding Director

nimtim architects

Soham De

Director

EcoResponsive Environments

Valerie Beirne

Founder

Where Pathways Meet

15:00 - 15:45

Walking tours Walking Tour - Build to Rent: Repton Gardens development

Speakers

Gareth Bone

Regional Operations Manager

Quintain Living

Petra Sevcovicova

Resident Manager

Quintain Living

15:00 - 15:45

The Pineapples at PlayboxDelivering Impact: Project presentations from Wembley Park, Houlton and The Verdean

Speakers

Claudio Giambrone

Head of Marketing

Wembley Park

Kate Jones

Founder

Busk in London

Sonia Nakra-Norman

Communications, Communities and Partnerships Manager

Urban&Civic

15:30 - 16:50

Workshops at FanboxWorkshop: Unlearning Surveys - A workshop exploring mixed methods to work with underrepresented groups

Speakers

Dr Julia King

Julia King and Associates

Director

Susannah Walker

Co-Founder

Make Space for Girls

15:40 - 16:10

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxBelonging: Creating community and fostering diversity and inclusion in urban places undergoing change and within built environment organisations

Speakers

Setareh Neshati

Head of Development

Westminster

Danielle Bayless

Chief Operating Officer

Quintain Living

Ashley Law

Founder and Director

Flawk

15:40 - 16:30

Community Centre at Mezzanine SouthHealthy Homes: Why we need them and how to make them happen. Exploring the evidence and the campaign for change

Speakers

Daniel Black

Programme Director

TRUUD

Leigh Johnson

Regional Development Director

Wates

16:20 - 17:00

Town Hall supported by Muse at BeatboxGreen spaces for equity: What are the opportunities, benefits and challenges of delivering green spaces to create an inclusive city?

Speakers

Saira Ali

Landscape Architect and Team Leader, Landscape Design and Conservation

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Cannon Ivers

Director

LDA Design

Ceylan Belek Ombregt

Partner

Martha Schwartz Partners

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris	HUB	shedkm
a-r-c-s	LDA Design	Socius
Are You?	LocatED	Stride Treglown
BDP	Morris+Company	Studio Egret West
Buro Happold	Muse	Sustrans
Cadogan	National Trust	Tibbalds
Civic Engineers	Notting Hill Genesis	Urban&Civic
Commonplace	Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation	Vestre
EPR Architects	Places for London	Whittam Cox Architects
Essex County Council	Poplar HARCA
Fathom Architects	Quintain
Furnitubes	Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Griffiths & Armour	Related Argent
Hawkins\Brown	Ryder Architecture

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