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Contested Knowledges for Just Urban Futures

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 10:00 to 17:00
Channing Hall, 45 Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2LG

How does our commitment to just urban futures specifically manifest in practice, in the context of the wider co-productive turn and interest in different ideas about what it means to be an ‘engaged’ academic?

If you are a university academic undertaking urban research and engagement and would like to attend this free seminar, please RSVP to v.l.simpson@sheffield.ac.uk with name, university and a couple of lines on your urban research and engagement activity. 

 

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Whose knowledge matters? Invitation to a workshop on citizen contributions to spatial planning

Thursday, January 31, 2019 - 18:00 to 20:00
Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House Chorlton Mill 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY

As community groups, campaigners and concerned citizens we have a lot to say about the plans that councils and developers have for where we live and work. But how good are the makers of plans, proposals and consultations at listening to, and hearing our voices and making effective use of the particular knowledge and experience that we can contribute?

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UK Planning Research Conference - Roundtable Discussion

Monday, September 3, 2018 - 09:00 to Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 17:00
University of Sheffield

On 3rd to 5th September the UK and Ireland Planning Research Conference 2018 comes to the University of Sheffield. The conference offers a chance for international researchers, students, and practitioners to share work and discuss key themes and trends in planning.

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AAG New Orleans: Panel Debate on Co-production

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 09:00 to Saturday, April 14, 2018 - 17:00
Association of American Geographers Annual Conference New Orleans

Professor Tim May, Sheffield Methods Institute, is participating in a panel debate on co-production at the American Association of Geographers Annual Conference.

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AAG New Orleans: Spaces of Struggle

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 12:45
New Orleans

Victoria Habermehl and Beth Perry will be speaking about Whose Knowledge Matters at the American Association of Geographers Session, on Geographies of Planning Failures.

 

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RC21 Leeds: Valuing Urban Dissensus: Contested Knowledge Claims in Realising Just Cities

Monday, September 11, 2017 - 09:00 to Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 17:00
RC21 Leeds

Victoria Habermehl and Beth Perry are organising two sessions at the RC21 Conference in Leeds entitled ‘Valuing Urban Dissensus’. The sessions explore questions relating to the role and value of citizens’ knowledge in sustainable urban development projects. A plurality of cases had been selected to draw out themes around dissensus as community contestation, dissensus in everyday life and challenging business as usual. Urban case studies selected are from the UK, Spain, Israel, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden and India.

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