
‘The Golden Tenement’ Free Talk

the golden tenement
The Golden Tenement Talk
17 November 2012, 2 – 4pm, FREE
Education Room, The People’s Palace
This talk will explore the material and social legacy of mega-events such as the Olympic and Commonwealth Games with a focus on our buildings and our cities and will bring together planners, commentators, academics and community members to discuss specific themes around these subjects.
Chaired by Owen Hatherley, the event will focus on Glasgow, Manchester and London and use three cities at various points on the journey up to and beyond a major sporting events, to explore some of the broader issues around ‘regeneration’, architecture and urbanism.
Panel includes:
Neil Mcguire, Designer, After the News
Neil Gray, Glasgow Games Monitor 2020, The Strickland Distribution
Ben Spencer, Producer, Velocity
Ewan Imrie, Architect, Collective Architecture
To book your place please contact Panel on 0141 559 4980 or at
For more about ‘The Golden Tenement’ see:
http://goldentenement.org/
http://www.scotlandcanmakeit.com/
http://gamesmonitor2020.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/the-golden-tenement/