Presentations

2014

Street Talks: Designing for walking and cycling in new developments (2nd September 2014)

Nick Searl, Partner, Argent

 

Max Martinez, Associate Director, Space Syntax

 

Bruce McVean, Associate Director, Beyond Green and Founder, Movement for Liveable London 

 

On our feet: Putting walking at the heart of a vision for a more liveable London – Presentation by Bruce McVean to Ideas for London (14th June 2014)

 

We dream the same dreams: Aligning pedestrian and cyclist’s interests for a more liveable city – Presentation by Bruce McVean to Hackney Cycling Conference (6th June 2014) Presentation

Towards a healthier and happier city: why London’s transport system needs to change – Presentation by Bruce McVean to Islington Cyclists’ Action Group AGM (14th May 2014) Presentation

Street Talks with Tom Platt, London Manager, Living Streets: Speak up for your high street (1st April 2014) – presentation

On our feet: Putting walking at the heart of a vision for a more liveable London – Presentation by Bruce McVean to Inner London Ramblers AGM (8th February 2014) Presentation

Street Talks: The quick, the cheap and the temporary – Speeding up the transformation of London’s streets and public spaces (22nd January 2014)

  • Hannah Padgett, Project Coordinator, Pocket Places Peckham – presentation
  • Ben Kennedy, Principal Transport Planner, Hackney Council – presentation
  • Brian Deegan, Transport for London – presentation

2013

Street Talks with John Dales, Director, Urban Movement: Cycling lessons for London Conclusions from TfL’s International Cycle Benchmarking Study (5th December 2013) – videos

Street Talks with Ben Addy, Communities Manager, Sustrans: DIY Streets (2nd July 2013) – Presentation

Street Talks with Cllr Vincent Stops, Hackney Council and Trevor Parsons, London Cycling Campaign in Hackney: Hackney – Lessons from London’s most liveable borough (4th June 2013) – Presentation

Masterclass on campaigning for 20mph with (1st May 2013)  – videos

Street Talks with Jim Davis, Chair, Cycling Embassy of Great Britain: The Joy of Sects – The Evolution of the Embassy (9th April 2013) – Presentation

Street Talks with Rachel Aldred: The Case Against the Car (5th February 2013) – Presentation

Street Talks with Christian Wolmar: From good to great? How to use transport policies to turn London into a liveable city (8th January 2013) – Presentation

2012

Street Talks – The word from the street 2 (11th December 2012)

Masterclass with Lucy Saunders, Public Health Specilaist, GLA and TfL: Public health and transport (21st November 2012) Presentation and resources

Street Talks with Mark Ames, editor of ibikelondon: I bike, you bike, we bike – cycling towards an equal city (6th November 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Professor Ian Roberts, author of The Energy Glut: The Politics of Fatness in an Overheating World  (10th Septemeber 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with John Dales, Director – Urban Movement, Urban Initiatives: Machiavellian street design – the art of the possible & the avoidance of self-destruction (3rd July 2012) Presentation

If not now, when? Prospects for a cycling revolution in 2012/13 – Presentation to Newcastle Cycling Campaign by Bruce McVean (12th June 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Ben Whitelaw, The Times: Maintaining the pressure – what’s next for The Times Cycle Safe campaign? (11th June 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Judith Green, Reader in Sociology of Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: Identity and the city – what your choice of transport says about you (1st May 2012) Presentation

Transport Question Time – London Assembly and Mayoral election hustings with representatives from the four main parties (5th April 2012) Audio

Street Talks with Ashok Sinha and Richard Lewis, London Cycling Campaign: Love London, Go Dutch – how we can make our streets as safe and inviting for cycling as they are in Holland (3rd April 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Anna Minton, author of Ground Control – Fear and happiness in the twenty-first century city (6th March 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Tim Gill, Rethinking Childhood: There’s a salmon in my street – the outdoor child as an indicator species for the quality of urban environments (7th February 2012) Presentation

Street Talks with Stuart Reid, Director of Sustainable Transport and Communities, MVA Consultancy: Creating successful shared space streets (10th January 2012) Presentation

2011

Street Talks – The word from the street (6th December 2011)

Street Talks with Richard Hebditch and Richard Bourn, Campaign for Better Transport: Sustaining suburbia – transport solutions for outer London (1st November 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Oliver Schulze, Director, Gehl Architects: People first – putting the public back into the public realm (4th October 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Simon Birkett, Founder and Director of Clean Air in London: A breath of fresh air – exposing one of the biggest public health failings or cover-ups by a Government in modern history (6th September 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Amy Aeron-Thomas, Executive Director, RoadPeace: Towards a safer and fairer city – traffic justice in London (5th July 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Andrew Cameron, Director of Urban Design, WSP Group: How to make great streets (14th June 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Dr Harry Rutter, Director of the National Obesity Observatory: Moving towards a healthier city – active travel and health (4th May 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Jim Davis, Cycling Embassy of Great Britain: I want what they’re having – how the rest of the world is achieving a real cycling revolution (12th April 2011) Presentation

Street Talks with Tom Barry, Boris Watch: State of the city – the highs and lows of London transport policy 2000 – 2011 (8th March 2011) Presentation