How do we improve the delivery of extraordinary public spaces in Vancouver? In what way can we approach the study of public life? How do we ensure inclusive placemaking?
With the City of Vancouver’s recent release of the Gehl Report on Public Space and Public in Downtown Vancouver and the upcoming Downtown Public Space Strategy (as part of Places for People Downtown) due in early 2020, the Urbanarium has invited a panel of urban planners and equity specialists to explore issues and opportunities around Vancouver’s public life including considerations for initiatives such as VIVA Vancouver and the soon to be launched Vancouver Plan.
Jay Pitter, author and placemaker whose practice mitigates growing divides in urban centres.
John Bela, Gehl Studio
Kelty McKinnon, Director / Principal, PFS Studio, Adjunct Professor, UBC
Derek Lee, Moderator
Thursday, November 21
6:30 to 8:30 pm
Robson Square
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