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16
Big City Thinking
Council House Futures
How Should We Think About the Future?
Margaret Heffernan, Sophie Howe
9:15am - 10:15am
Watershed
Homes for Heroes 100: The Past, Present and Future of Council Housing
Greg Beales, Brett Christophers, Vanessa Kisuule, Anne Power, Anna Rutherford, Paul Smith
9:30am - 10:45am
Watershed
Experience CARGO
10:00am - 4:00pm
Watershed
They Came to a City (U)
John Boughton
10:00am - 12:00pm
Watershed
Escape Room: Swarm Escape!
10:00am - 7:00pm
Millennium Square
Who Owns the City?
Sheila Foster, Guy Standing, Romesh Vaitilingam
10:30am - 11:45am
Watershed
Beyond Apologies: Past Guilt and Urban Futures
Michele Curtis, Thomas Hermann, Lawrence Hoo, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Louise Mitchell, Olivette Otele, Anne Thomas, Andrew Kelly
10:45am - 12:00pm
Watershed
Walk: Putting Down Roots: The Physic Garden
11:00am - 12:30pm
Watershed
The Bauhaus in Bristol
11:00am - 4:00pm
The Ken Stradling Collection
Homes for Heroes 100: The Addison Vision Today
John Boughton, Madge Dresser, Simon Güntner, Paul Smith
11:15am - 12:30pm
Watershed
Why Play Matters
Michael Rosen, Jenny Lacey
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Watershed
City Challenges Now
Bruno Maçães, Johny Pitts, Roxana Slavcheva, Romesh Vaitilingam
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Watershed
Homes for Heroes 100: The Crisis and the Need
Ken Gibb, Roger Griffith, Paul Hackett, Vicky Spratt
1:30pm - 2:45pm
Watershed
Walk: Bringing the Medieval City Back to Life
Emma Brown
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Watershed
The Future of Urban Tolerance
Asher Craig, Sunder Katwala, Sara Khan
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Watershed
Cities Can’t Wait: Community Wealth Building and Local Renewal
Matthew Brown, Nat Defriend, Gavin Kelly, Melissa Mean, Charlotte Morgan
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Watershed
Homes for Heroes 100: Council House Lives
Natasha Carthew, Sarah Crown, Kerry Hudson, Durre Shahwar, Joan Smith
3:15pm - 4:15pm
Watershed
Radical Cities
Julian Baggini, Mary O’Hara, Guy Shrubsole, Ece Temelkuran
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Watershed
What Do the Arts Contribute to Cities?
Andrew Dixon, Tristram Hunt, Claire McColgan, Gotzone Sagardui, Lola Shoneyin
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Watershed
Homes for Heroes 100: Building Communities in New Estates
Alice Brownfield, Victor da Cunha, Andrew Dobbs, Kate Henderson, Jenny Lacey, John Savage
4:45pm - 5:45pm
Watershed
Utopian Ideas for Future Places
Tristram Hunt, Tim Cole
6:15pm - 7:15pm
Watershed
Delivering for Bristol: The Mayor’s Annual State of the City Address and Debate
Marvin Rees, Sheila Foster, Bruno Maçães, Tony Pipa, Lola Shoneyin, Ece Temelkuran, Andrew Kelly
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wills Memorial Building
Bauhaus and Women
Sian Norris, Jana Revedin, Naomi Wood
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Spike Island
Lux Musicae
Lux Musicae London, Ignacio Lusardi
7:30pm - 9:25pm
St George's Bristol
Homes for Heroes 100: Showcase
Cash Carraway, Madge Dresser, Mary O’Hara
8:00pm - 9:30pm
Watershed
17
Bauhaus Now
Democracy and Devolution
The Future Green City
Fighting the Climate Emergency in the Anthropocene
John Brenton, Paul Chatterton, Peter Clegg, Carla Denyer, Chris Dunford, Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley, Anna Starkey
9:00am - 10:15am
Watershed
Regional Imbalances and Deep Devolution
Gillian Bristow, Michael Kenny, Bob Kerslake, Henri Murison
10:00am - 11:00am
Watershed
CANCELLED: Person/hood
Jay Bernard
10:00am - 4:00pm
Watershed
New Towns, Our Town: Stories on Screen (U)
10:00am - 11:30am
Watershed
Escape Room: Swarm Escape!
10:00am - 7:00pm
Millennium Square
City Psychiatrist
Yiota Demetriou, Nick Fogarty, Marcus Gilroy-Ware, Tim Kindberg, Sarah Selby
10:00am - 6:00pm
Various venues
Bauhaus Now
Charles Landry, Chris Murray, Darran Anderson, Sunand Prasad, Jana Revedin, Michiel Schwarz, Rhiannon Corcoran, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Simon Güntner, Ania Pilipenko, Finn Williams, Cecilia Wong, Kathy McArdle, Marleen Stikker
10:00am - 4:30pm
Watershed
Work and Life in the Green City
Paul Chatterton, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Rob Hopkins, Guy Standing, Will Stronge
10:45am - 11:45am
Watershed
Walk: Unbuilt Bristol
Eugene Byrne
11:00am - 12:30pm
Watershed
New Town Utopia (15)
12:00pm - 1:13pm
Watershed
The Green New Deal
Ann Pettifor, Martin Parker
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Watershed
Fighting for Equality
Carrie Gracie, Jenny Lacey
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Watershed
100 Years of Knowle West Style
12:30pm - 8:30pm
Knowle West Media Centre
Can Both Cities and Towns Prosper?
Kerry Hudson, Will Jennings, Lisa Nandy, Nick Pearce, Ros Wynne-Jones
1:45pm - 3:00pm
Watershed
Are We Measuring What Matters in Cities?
Michele Acuto, Jessica Espey, Sean Fox, Patricia McCarney, Dawn Snape
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Watershed
Faith in This Place: How Is the Christian Church Reshaping Itself in the Future City?
Tim Dobson, Sarah James, Michael Roden
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The New Room
Cities and the SDGs: Can Local Action Help Solve Global Challenges?
Susan Parnell, Erin Bromaghim, Kirsty Green Mann, Alexandra Hiniker, Tony Pipa
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Watershed
Renewing Democracy
Michele Acuto, Claudia Chwalisz, Darren Hughes, Michael Kenny, Ece Temelkuran
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Watershed
Influencers: Muslim and Jewish Communities in Bristol
Peter Brill, Mohammed Elsharif, Zehra Haq, Saiqa Khan, Clare Sandler
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Watershed
Can We Thrive as an Urban Species?: The Cabot Institute Annual Lecture 2019
Sean Fox, Andrew Kelly, Helen Manchester, Susan Parnell
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wills Memorial Building
Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four Today
Jake Chapman, Dorian Lynskey, Jean Seaton, Ece Temelkuran
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Watershed
18
Bristol Futures
Nature and Cities
Smart Cities
Escape Room: Swarm Escape!
9:00am - 2:00pm
Millennium Square
The Bristol Transformation: Creating Great Places
Nicola Beech, Andrew Billingham, Susan Halford, Andrew Kelly, Mike Keys, Sebastian Loyn, Richard Marsh, Fabienne Nicholas, Guy Orpen, Simon Power
9:15am - 12:00pm
Watershed
Greening Bristol
Lily Fitzgibbon, Heulwen Flower, Emma Howard Boyd, Sarah Jones-Morris, Melissa Mean, Sara Venn
9:30am - 10:30am
Watershed
Race and the City: Tackling Race Inequality
9:30am - 3:45pm
City Hall
Making Planning Work
Sarah Chilcott, Stephen Hilton, Zoe Metcalfe, Euan Mills, Sam Stacey, Mark Tewdwr-Jones
9:30am - 12:00pm
Watershed
The Dilapidated Dwelling (PG)
10:00am - 11:30am
Watershed
Data Science for City Futures: Town Hall with the Alan Turing Institute Urban Analytics Programme
10:00am - 12:00pm
Watershed
Walk: Old Market with Edson Burton
Edson Burton
10:30am - 12:45pm
The Stag & Hounds
Walk: Bristol’s Urban Myths
Eugene Byrne
11:00am - 12:30pm
Watershed
Homes for Heroes 100: Ashton Rise Tour
11:00am - 12:30pm
Ashton Rise
Climate Change in the City: Sustainable and Nature-Friendly Responses
Helen Clarkson, Emma Howard Boyd, Peter Madden, Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh
11:15am - 12:15pm
Watershed
Futur Ville
Gavin Bridge, Edson Burton, Lhosa Daly, Kara de Los Reyes, Doug Francisco, Paul Hassan, Adibah Iqbal, Katie McClymont, Paula Orell, Henry Palmer, Wim Penhaul, Stephen Pritchard, Shankari Raj, Martin Schwegmann, Gill Simmons, Oliver Sutherland
12:00pm - 7:00pm
The Arts Mansion
How AI is Learning to Write, Paint and Think
Marcus du Sautoy, Jenny Lacey
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Watershed
Making Nature-Friendly Cities a Reality
Jan Bessell, Gemma Jerome, Clare Owens, Lorraine Whitmarsh
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Watershed
The Engaged University and Social Mobility
John Goddard, Joanna Holmes, Tom Sperlinger, Caitlin Zaloom
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Watershed
Social Innovation in the Future City
Dominik Byrne, Edson Burton, Mena Fombo, Jenny Foster, Becca Rose Glowacki, Euella Jackson, Sado Jirde, Janine Marriott, Annie Menter, Rissa Mohabir, Georgina Perry, Terri Rotchell, Dave Taylor-Matthews, Simon Tepper
1:15pm - 4:00pm
Watershed
Walk: Contested History with Madge Dresser: Bristol Slavery Trail
Madge Dresser
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Watershed
Building Liveable Neighbourhoods
Nicola Beech, Mark Drane, Steve Melia, Miriam Ricci, Danielle Sinnett
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Watershed
The Experimental City: A Documentary
Darran Anderson, Jonathan Carr, Roxana Slavcheva, Andrew Kelly
2:45pm - 5:30pm
Watershed
Paul Mason on Radical Cities
Paul Mason, Madhu Krishnan
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Watershed
MPs’ Question Time
Thangam Debbonaire, Darren Jones, Kerry McCarthy, Karin Smyth, Jenny Lacey
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watershed
Robot Swarms in Our Cities
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Watershed
How We Betrayed the Windrush Generation
Amelia Gentleman, Marie-Annick Gournet, Colin Grant
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Watershed
A House Through Time
Mary Crisp, David Olusoga, Jenny Lacey
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Watershed
Finding My Voice
Nadiya Hussain
7:30pm - 8:30pm
St George's Bristol