Design After Planning Conference Videos

Below are links to videos of the presentations given at

DESIGN AFTER PLANNING: EXAMINING THE SHIFT FROM EPISTEMOLOGY TO TOPOLOGY

a one day interdisciplinary conference held at the University of Westminster, Friday 05 February 2016 that explored the possibilities of going beyond the limitations of liberal-modernist policy-making and urban planning and the implications of doing so.

KEYNOTE 1

Filip De Boeck (KU Leuven) Of Mountains and Holes. How to map the rhythms of urban life in Congo’s cities?  Video

PANEL 1: EMBRACING UNCERTAINTY

Michele Manzella (University of Ferrara) Constructing uncertainty: Use of data for the design of disaster-resilient cities Video 

Tudor Vilcan (University of Southampton) Sustainable futures? Resilience building processes and the challenges of the urban setting Video

Daniel Fernández Pascual (Goldsmiths, University of London) Ambiguous Lands, Profitable Margins: The Invention of the Coast Video

Tania Katzschner (University of Cape Town) Uncertainty as Chance – Weaving our Futures from the Fabric of Reality: Rethinking Urban Conservation in Cape Town Video 

KEYNOTE 2

Nathaniel Tkacz (University of Warwick) Dashboards, Design Principles, and Data Signals, Or, How To See Like a Data-Driven State Video

PANEL 2: ALGORYTHMIC GOVERNANCE

Adam Greenfield (Urbanscale) Empire of the Sum: Hegemony and resistance Video

David Chandler (University of Westminster) Algorithmic governance: the government of things rather than people?  Video

PANEL 3: NEW TOPOLOGIES OF PLANNING

Philipp Rode (LSE Cities) Strategic Planning and Policy Integration: Governance hierarchies and networks in London and Berlin  Video

Owen White (Collingwood Environmental Planning) Understanding the implications of global megatrends at the EU and national scale: methodological reflections and lessons for policy  Video 

Johan Woltjer (University of Westminster) Place-based planning for water and infrastructure

KEYNOTE 3

Erik Swyngedouw (University of Manchester) Insurgent Cities and the Spectral Return of the Political Video,  Q and A Video 

For further information about the conference, go here.