The RTPI presented its prestigious Gold Medal to Professor Patsy Healey, BA, PhD, MRTPI, OBE at a ceremony held at Newcastle University on Friday 9th March 2007.
It is only the 12th time that the Gold Medal has been awarded and the first time it has been presented to a woman in its 53 year history. It is awarded at the discretion of the RTPI for outstanding achievement in the field of town and country planning.
On receipt of the Gold Medal Professor Patsy Healey gave an address on "Reinvigorating the Planning Project". See here for a copy.
Previous Gold Medal Winners
2003 - Sir Peter Hall
1983 - Sir Desmond Heap
1978 - Sir Frederick Gibberd
1974 - Sir Robert Grieve
1971 - Lord Lewis Silkin
1967 - Sir Colin Buchanan
1963 - Sir Frederic Osborn
1961- Sir William Holford
1957 - Lewis Mumford
1955 - Sir Patrick Abercrombie
1953 - Sir George Pepler
For details on any of the Institute's awards please contact awards@rtpi.org.uk
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