Public lectures by emminent scholars and other academics on areas of interest to the ACC
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URBAN DESIGN CONFERENCE: CONDITIONS AND PROJECTIONS CONDITIONS AND PROJECTIONS
Feb 3–4, 2012 — Cambridge
The contemporary conditions that are shaping the built environment globally are of an unprecedented scale and complexity creating the need for a critical evaluation of the methods, tools, and the broa ...
Ricky Burdett on Living in the Endless City
Ricky Burdett, director of LSE Cities and co-editor of the volume Living in the endless City, speaks about the 500-page tour de force at the Open Book Festival 2011 in Cape Town.
Professor Ricky Burdett - Director, LSE Cities on "Living in the Endless City"
Sep 21, 2011 — Cape Town
In this ACC public lecture Ricky Burdett, Professor of Urban Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Director of LSE Cities and the Urban Age programme, will speak o ...
Southern Theory Revisited: Raewyn Connell
Professor Raewyn Connell gave this seminar on her 21 July 2011 visit to Cape Town as part of the ACC's Seminar Series.
Institute for Public Knowledge, NYU: Designing Mobility for Democracy: The Role of Cities
Apr 14, 2011 — New York
ACC Director Prof. Edgar Pieterse will speak on Mobility in African Cities as part of the IPK Designing Mobility for Democracy: The Role of Cities public workshop
Shaping the City: Amanda Burden
The New York Times has described Amanda Burden, Chair of the New York City planning Commission, as "...leaving an indelible legacy of how all five boroughs will look and feel for decades to come". In ...
