Join us for the first of a 3 part series of webinars exploring Design in the Built Environment. Brought to you by RTPI East Midlands and RTPI West Midlands, in partnership with Design: Midlands.
In our first session, Dharmista Patel from Design: Midlands and Steve Kemp from OpenPlan who will ask the question What’s ‘design’ got to do with it?
Learning outcomes
What is good design? Achieving good design through:
- a multi disciplinary approach
- multifunctional places, spaces and layering
- looking beyond the redline boundary
- Design tools – NDG, BHL, MfS etc.
Core CPD Framework
- Design in the built environment
Speakers
- Dr Laura Alvarez, East Midlands Convenor -Urban Design Group
- Angela Reeve, Senior Director - Turley
- Roisin Barrett, Planning Inspector
Programme
11:30 Welcome from the East Midlands Chair
11:40 Introduction to the session - Dharmista will share her perspectives as a Chartered Town Planner and Design Midlands Panel Manager
11:55 Angela Reeve - Exploring the mechanics and expectation for good urban design, and how to secure it from conception through to build.
12:10 Laura Alvarez - Use of design tools in the decision making process -BfHL, NDG, MfS etc
12:25 Roisin Bartlett - An Inspector's view
12:40 Panel Q & A
12:55 Close and round up
This is the first of a 3 part series of design webinars. Session 2 will take place Wednesday 24 April, and session 3 on Thursday 27 June.
