Fall 2018
The Radical Possibilities of Alternative Urbanisms
September 20: Panel—Alternative Urbanisms in the City of Victoria
Panelists include Beangka Elliott (Project Reclaim), Boma Brown (Vancouver Island Research Group), Lorne Daniel (Greater Victoria Placemaking Network), Todd Litman (Victoria Transport Policy Institute), and Organizers of the Victoria Anarchist Bookfair (Allan Antliff, Kim Croswell, Evan "Burrito")
October 25: Urban Planning by Other Means: The Struggle for Racial Justice in Twentieth-Century Halifax
Ted Rutland
Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment, Concordia University
November 29: Place-Making as Radical Urbanism: Reinventing Urban Space in the Placeless City
Mark Lakeman
Co-Founder and Creative Director, The City Repair Project in Portland, Oregon
Spring 2019
Sustainable Cities
January 31: A Place-Based Learning Model for Building Equitable, Inclusive, Prosperous, and Resilient Cities
Sarah Iannarone
Director of City Learning, First Stop Portland
February 21: What if Victoria's Dockside Green Were a Parisien Ecoquartier?
Meg Holden
Director of Urban Studies and Professor of Geography, Simon Fraser University
March 28: The Limits of Sustainability Education: Reflections on 10 Years of International Urban Sustainability Field Schools
Cameron Owens
Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Geography, University of Victoria