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New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Hosted by The Building Centre, London

28 January 2014

Today’s agenda

09.40 Simon Wolfson

10.00 Angela Brady

10.20 John Lewis

10.40 Break

11.00 Paul Cheshire

11.20 Q&A with Angela, John and Paul

11.40 Q&A with Prize Judges• Trevor Osborne• Denise Bower• David Cowans

12.10 Conclusions and next steps

Getting comfortable

• In the event of a fire…• Please silence your mobile phone• We’re ‘on the record’• Tweet as you would wish to be tweeted• We’re taking an audio recording – please wait for the

microphone or you won’t be heard• Introducing the conference team• Conference material will be lodged on our website,

www.wolfsonprize.org.uk

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Lord Simon Wolfson of Aspley Guise

Prize Founder

The £250,000 Question

“How would you deliver a garden city that is visionary, economically viable,

and popular?”

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Angela Brady

Director, Brady Mallalieu Architects

Immediate Past President of the RIBA

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

John Lewis

Chief Executive, Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Paul Cheshire

Emeritus Professor of Economic Geography, London School of Economics

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Q&A with Angela Brady, John Lewis, Paul Cheshire

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New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Q&A with the Prize Judges

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The Judges

Trevor OsborneChief Executive,

The Trevor Osborne Property Group

(Chair)

Tony PidgleyChairman

The Berkeley Group

Pascal MittermaierDirector of

Sustainability (Europe, Middle East & Africa),

Lend Lease

Denise BowerDirector

Engineering Project Academy, Leeds

University

David CowansChief Executive,

Places For People

New Garden Cities: Responding to the 2014 Wolfson Economics Prize

Miles Gibson

Prize Director

How To Enter

• 10,000 words or less (plus appendices, maps, charts, diagrams, spreadsheets, etc), plus

• 1,000 words or less Non-Technical Summary• In both PDF and Word format• Accompanied by an official Entry Form (on our website)• E-mail only, to entries@wolfsonprize.org.uk with 20MB

maximum total email size• By 0900hrs GMT, Monday 3 March 2014

The rest of the process• January: Prize conference• 3 March: Deadline for entries• March: Judges draw up a shortlist (five entrants)• April:

• Shortlisted entrants invited to refine submissions• Award of £5,000 £10,000 worth of smaller "Light Bulb"

prizes for specific outstanding ideas

• August: Entrants resubmit (and pick up £10,000)• September: £250,000 winner announced

More information

www.wolfsonprize.org.uk

miles.gibson@wolfsonprize.org.uk

entries@wolfsonprize.org.uk

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