Event by the University of the West of Scotland, in association with the Institute of Ideas
Cultural Policy now plays a major part in how our cities seek to reinvent themselves, and cities like Paisley are competing to be named UK City of Culture. But is culture really the key to regeneration?
Speakers:
Pauline Hadaway writer and researcher; author, Re-imagining Titanic, re-imaging Belfast and Policing the Public Gaze
Christine Hamilton consultant, cultural policy; author, Where are the women?; former director of planning and development, Scottish Arts Council
Professor Katarzyna Kosmala chair in media, culture and visual arts, University of the West of Scotland; co-editor, Precarious Spaces: The Arts, Social and Organizational Change
Gayle McPherson professor of events and cultural policy, University of the West of Scotland
Chair:
Alastair Donald associate director, Institute of Ideas; co-director, Future Cities Project
The event is free, however please pre-book using the eventbrite link below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/can-culture-save-the-city-tickets-39648023305
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