24 February 2011, 1 pm
keynote speaker: George Ferguson
Lecture Theatre 1, 3-5 Woodland Road, Faculty of Arts, University of Bristol
An interdisciplinary interrogation of the development of football stadia looking at critical discussions around social and economic issues on urban regeneration, cultural identities, material and non-material heritage and public realm.
Programme
13.30 WELCOME AND REGISTRATION, LT 1
14.00 Dr. Gloria Lanci and Dr. Matthew Brown (University of Bristol): ‘Football and Urban Development: The British Heritage in Sao Paulo’
14.30 Dr. Flávio de Campos (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil) Via Video Link: ‘New Developments in Football Stadia Developments in Brazil’
15.00 HALF-TIME BREAK FOR TEA. COFFEE, BOVRIL AND CAKES
15.30 Dr. Steve Millington (Manchester Metropolitan University): ‘Going to the Match’
16.00 Dr. Larissa Davies (Sheffield Hallam University): ‘The Regeneration Game: Football stadia and urban development’
16.30 BREAK
17.00. KEYNOTE LECTURE: in Lecture Theatre 3, 17 Woodland Road
George Ferguson: ‘Football and Urban Development, title tbc’
18.00 ROUND-TABLE DEBATE: ‘Football and Urban Development’, also in Lecture Theatre 3 (featuring Ferguson, paper presenters and Professor Derek Offord, director of BIRTHA, and John Barrow, Senior Principal of Populous, Stadium Architects for Bristol City Football Club)
18.45 WINE RECEPTION
Further information from Matthew Brown matthew.brown@bris.ac.uk