Greater Vancouver is simultaneously at the leading edge of the global urban tsunami, and being overturned by it. This forum will feature 15 speakers from around the world in dialogue revealing the processes that are upending our own city and the processes fueling the metastatic growth of cities far distant.
DETAILS
Opening Lecture: Doug Sanders, author of Arrival Cities
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2014 – 6:00pm to 9:00pm (Reception at 6:00 pm and lecture at 7:00 pm.)
Location: Council Chambers, Surrey City Hall, 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey
Tickets: Attendance is free but tickets are required.
Five Crucial Decades of City Building: International Forum
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2014 – 1:00–5:30pm
Location: Telus Theatre, Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 6265 Crescent Road
Tickets: Tickets ($40) are required.
Closing Lecture: David Singleton, Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2014—6:30pm to 9:00pm(Reception at 6:30 pm and lecture at 7:30 pm.)
Location: Telus Theatre, Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 6265 Crescent Road
Tickets:Attendance is free but tickets are required.
Live streaming will be available if you are unable to attend these events in person. Details available soon.