 | Alastair Donald is associate director of the Future Cities Project, and co-editor of The Lure of the City: From Slums to Suburbs (Pluto 2011). He is an urban designer, researching mobility and space at the Martin Centre for Architectural and Urban Studies, University of Cambridge. He’s a regular contributor to Urban Design, and has written for Blueprint, World Architecture and Culture Wars, and was co-editor of the Future of Community: Reports of a Death Greatly Exaggerated (Pluto Press 2008). He co-founded of mantownhuman who published the Manifesto: Towards a New Humanism in Architecture, and was convenor of the Critical Subjects architecture and design winter school |
Sunday 1 November 2009, 3.45pm Student Union
Shaping Social Policy: Designers and Health
The Lure of the City: From Slums to Suburbs (Pluto Press, 2011)
The Future of Community: Reports of a Death Greatly Exaggerated (Pluto Press, 2008)
"Just when Kant's formulation that 'the public exercise of reason should be free' had begun to seem so remote and exhausted, the Battle should reinforce one's faith in the enduring worth of dissent and of the free traffic in ideas"
Swapan Chakravorty, professor of english, Jadavpur University
