IHBC sponsors HTF etc. free ‘Living Heritage’ seminar: Oxford

The IHBC is delighted to sponsor the Historic Built Environment seminar in Oxford’s Kellogg College on 19 February, on the theme ‘Living Heritage – planning for the 21st century’, open to the pubic for free and to be presented by Dave Chetwyn of Urban Vision Enterprise CIC, currently Chair of HTF and past-chair of the IHBC.

Noel James, Historic Towns Forum (HTF) Director, said: ‘The HTF is delighted to be maintaining our ongoing link with the IHBC with its sponsorship of Dave Chetwyn’s free public seminars in the Historic Built Environment series, on ‘Living Heritage – Planning for the 21st century’.

The organisers write:
The Historic Towns Forum, the Association of Small Historic Towns and Villages, and Kellogg College are pleased to announce the inaugural series of Historic Built Environment Seminars. Continuing in 2015, these seminars will address current and contentious topics within the historic built environment, fostering academic dialogue, professional practice, and providing an arena in which the public, private, civic and academic sectors can engage in heated and healthy debate about all aspects of the topic in hand. The seminar series will be accompanied by published proceedings each following year.

Seminars include:

  • 19 February Dave Chetwyn, Urban Vision Enterprise CIC, on Living Heritage – planning for the 21st century (kindly sponsored by the IHBC)
  • 11 June Jon Rowland, Jon Rowland Urban Design, on Planning for growth – historic towns and the Greenbelt issue
  • 19 November Panel debate, on Transport solutions in growth areas – is heritage a help or hindrance?

Venue:  Mawby Room, Kellogg College, 60-62 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6PN

Time: 7.00pm for drinks and nibbles; seminars start at 7.30pm sharp; Finish: 9.00pm

These are free events. You will soon be able to register on the website or or email Noel.James@kellogg.ox.ac.uk or phone 07947 521567.

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