The Academy’s 8th Annual Congress
The Producer City: an urbanism for the 21st century?
15-17 May 2013, Bradford, UK
HOSTS & SPONSORS
Session one: 16 May 2013
City Narrative – The Producer City
Introduction to Congress
Kevin Murray – Chairman, The Academy of Urbanism
The Producer City & City Plan
Barra Mac Ruairi – Strategic Director of Regeneration & Culture, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Advanced Manufacturing for a Traditional City John Eaglesham – Chief Executive, ADI
A City for All
Zulfi Karim – Founder, The World Curry Festival
Session two: 16 May 2013
Changing Economics – The Creation of Producer Cities
Introduction to the session
Colin Philpott – Chief Executive, Bradford Breakthrough / Philpott Media
The Producer City – the Economic Future for Cities
Prof Stuart Gulliver – Emeritus Professor, University of Glasgow
Economic Strategies from the Bottom Up Michael Ward – Chair, Centre for Local Economic Strategies
Questions & Discussion from Session Two
Learning from Europe – Keynote Address
Urbanism and the Unlearning of Architecture
Prof Tina Saaby Madsen
Workshop presentations
Culture & Skills for a Producer City Tony Stephens
Economic Strategy & Prosperity
David Shepherd
Digital Urbanism Tim Stonor
The Constant Remaking of Place
Julian Jackson
Place Learning Networks Henk Bouwman