SCHEDULE
City Building for All: Working towards social equity in design & urbanism
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Schedule Subject to Change
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Friday, March 6
Location: Centre Space, John A. Russell Building, University of Manitoba
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6:30-7:00pm - Registration/Check-in
7:00-8:00pm - KEYNOTE: Singles, Not Home Runs: Stories of transformational change. with Monica Adair of Acre Architects | Sponsored by the MAA
8:00-8:30pm - Discussion/Questions
8:30pm - 10:00pm - Drinks & Networking | Cash bar
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Saturday, March 7
Location: Festival Hall, Manitoba Museum
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8:30-9:15am - Registration/Check-in
Session 1
9:15-9:30am - Introductions
9:30-10:30am - KEYNOTE: What is Unconscious Bias? with Loreli Buenaventura
10:30-10:45am - Discussion/Questions
10:45-11:00am - Networking Break
11:00-12:00am - Big Ideas for Inclusive City Building Practices & Processes: Session 1
presentations by Jason Syvixay (Urban Planner, City of Edmonton) and Dee Barsy (Visual Artist) & Eddie Ayoub (Artistic Director, Art City)
12:00-1:00pm - Lunch Break | Lunch Provided
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Session 2
1:00-2:00pm - Panel Discussion: Social Innovation in Action for Building Up Our Communities
Kalen Taylor (Purpose Construction), Diane Roussin (Winnipeg Boldness Project), and Matt Schaubroeck (North Forge Technology Exchange & Fab Lab / ioAirFlow) - Moderated by Zoë Mager (HTFC Planning & Design)
2:00-2:15pm - Discussion/Questions
2:15-2:30pm - Networking Break
2:30-3:30pm - Big Ideas for Inclusive City Building Practices & Processes: Session 2
presentations by Jennifer Fix (Urban Planner and Associate at Dialog), Allan Mankewich (Public Policy and Communications Coordinator at SEED Winnipeg Inc.), and Liz Wreford (Principal Landscape Architect at Public City)
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3:45-4:00pm - Closing Remarks
4:00pm - Drink & Mingle at Little Brown Jug | 336 William Ave.