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What can we learn from villages and small towns for tomorrow’s sustainable cities?

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Date & Time

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

17:30

Venue

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About this event

Explore sustainable city planning through the lens of village and small-town histories in this engaging seminar.

Why you should come

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• Learn from Pooja Ganatra about sustainable urban design practices

• Discover insights from Dr Shreya Banerjee on architecture's role in sustainability

• Hear Steven Bee discuss the importance of community spaces in urban planning

Event Highlights

  • Exploration of lessons from historic villages for urban sustainability
  • Insights from experts in urban health and design
  • Free public seminar with refreshments provided

Speakers

Pooja Ganatra

Senior Consultant at Buro Happold; Adjunct Lecturer, Heriot-Watt University

Lita Khazaka

Director at Studio LK Limited

Steven Bee

Chair, The Historic Towns and Villages Forum; Principal, Steven Bee Urban Counsel

Dr Fábio Zuker

Researcher, Pensi Institute and the University of São Paulo

Dr Shreya Banerjee

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Architecture and Regional Planning, IIT Kharagpur

Programme

17:30-18:30

Public Seminar on Sustainable Cities

Organized by: Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation

Contact: events@kellogg.ox.ac.uk

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