Fri, 04 Oct
|The Margate School Building
The Reinvention Symposium
'The seaside can successfully reinvent itself' - Lord Bassam's Report on Regeneration 2019
Time & Location
04 Oct 2019, 10:00 – 16:30
The Margate School Building, (Formerly Woolworths), The Lower High Street, Margate, UK
About the Event
10.30: Welcome
10.35: Making Places: Ian Harvey CEO Civic Voice
11.00: The View From the (Dartford) Bridge - Jonathan Smith Director of Stakeholder Engagement, South East Local Enterprise Partnership
11.25: What Heritage can do for you - Rob Lloyd-Sweet, Historic England, Southern Area Adviser
12.00: Creative Crucial - Sir John Newbigin OBE, Co-Founder and Former Chair of Creative England
12.30: Extended lunch for visit to Turner Contemporary to see Turner Prize Finalists 2019
14.00: Digital Threats, Digital Opportunities - Prof Gillian Youngs Canterbury Christ Church University
Reinvention in Practice - Possible Diversifications
14.45: Margate's Response - Uwe Derksen, Director The Margate School
15.15: Brighton On the Case: 'Studios Driving' - Dr Martin Bouette Chief Creative Officer The Werks Group
15.40: Making Things Out West: FabLabs 4All? - Ben Mundy Plymouth College of Art
16.10: And An Urban Room? - Diane Dever Chair Urban Room Network + Folkestone UR Convenor
16.30: The Summing Up – Ian Harvey of Civic Voice
Q&As as we proceed.
Drinks and socialising from 16.35