Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange: Urban Heritage

A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series, will be held on Wednesday 25th April at 17:00-19:00 in the College Hub.

Five leading voices in the fields of architectural history, architecture, heritage research and urban conservation will pitch their views on how the urban landscape might be managed to celebrate and invigorate the built environment of the past in today’s era of smart cities, reconfigured time scales and new, emerging urban technologies. They will answer the question:

Cities change. How should urban heritage be managed?

Speakers:

Dr Geoffrey Tyack, Emeritus Fellow in Architectural History, Kellogg College

Professor Leidulf Mydland, Head of Community Department, Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage

Debbie Dance, Director, Oxford Preservation Trust

Barbara Weiss, Skyline Campaign

Chair:

Dr Oliver Cox, Heritage Engagement Fellow, University of Oxford

This is the latest in our series on key urban issues affecting society today. It will no doubt provoke some lively debate #urbankellogg

This event is free and open to all. Booking is required, please book via Eventbrite.

Refreshments will be served from 16:30, the seminar will begin at 17:00. You are welcome to stay for drinks after the event.