The Urban Morphology Research Group are hosting a day conference sponsored by ISUF in conjunction with the UK/Ireland Planning Research Conference. Speakers will include:
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Graham Fairclough (English Heritage) ‘Predecessors and neighbours: landscape and cities’
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Karl Kropf (Built Form Resource Ltd, UK) ‘The pragmatics of urban morphology’
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Peter Larkham & Nick Morton (Birmingham City University) ‘Mapping conservation areas: measuring aspects of character and drawing designation boundaries’
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Ivor Samuels (University of Birmingham) ‘From description to prescription: the contribution that townscape and heritage surveys make to planning practice’
Refreshments will be served at 10.45am. and 3.45pm. Lunch will be in Staff House from 12.45-2.00pm.