Previous Open Space events

Space Syntax has hosted a number of evening Open Space events at its London Studio. Each of these events has been attended by over 70 people from a wide variety of disciplines in the public and private sectors.

Due to the success of the first series of events, Space Syntax has held subseqent series of events through the year, including regularly working in partnership with Urban Design week, held every year in September. Details of previous events can be seen below.

Women and public space

Part of Living Streets breakfast seminars
hosted by Space Syntax
Thursday 2nd November 2006

Anna Rose, Space Syntax Limited
Wendy Davis, Women's Design Service
Tom Franklin, Living Streets

A vision of London beyond 2012, City Life after the Olympics

Part of The London Architecture Biennale
Wednesday 21st June 2006

Alain Chiaradia, Space Syntax Limited
Michael Davis, London Promenade Company
Jason Robinson, Stratford Development Corporation
Jennifer Ross, Tibbalds Planning & Urban Design
Leon Yates, Urban Design & LB Lewisham

the value of strangers

Part of Urban Design Week
Tuesday 14th September 2004

Bill Hillier, Space Syntax Laboratory, UCL
Tim Stonor, Space Syntax Limited

past projects, recent work & current thinking

Part of Urban Design Week - an introduction to space syntax
Thursday 18th September 2003

Bill Hillier, Space Syntax Laboratory, UCL
Tim Stonor, Space Syntax Limited
Biljana Savic, Space Syntax Limited

moving, browsing & buying

Shopping and the Urban Renaissance
Monday 2nd June 2003

Matthew Wood, Conran & Partners

John Cox, ID Magasin

complex buildings

Museums, Galleries and Public Venues
Thursday 8th May 2003

Peter Wilson, Tate Gallery
David Cruise, ABK Architects

Work place design

The Space of Innovation
Thursday 10th April 2003

Keith Priest, Fletcher Priest Architects
Ralph Buschow, Buschow Henley Architects
Alan Penn, the Bartlett, UCL, Space Syntax Limited

neighbourhood renewal

Addressing Vulnerability to Crime
Thursday 5th December 2002

Jim Walker
Stephen Proctor, Proctor & Matthew Architects

understanding complex movement environments

Transport Functionality and Retail Effectiveness in Urban Centres
Thursday 21st November 2002

Jonathon Baldock, CB Hillier Parker Limited
Stephen Smith, Terry Farrell & Partners

urban regeneration

Designing for Growth
Thursday 7th November 2002

Jasper Jacob, Jasper Jacob Associates
Simon Henley, Buschow Henley Architects
James Dunnett, James Dunnett Architects
Bill Higgins, Jubilee Bridge Charitable Trust