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Smart Cities & Communities: Achieving Smart Urban Growth

Event type: Other Urban
Date: 22/03/2017

Are you looking to develop new perceptions, experiences and ideas on what makes a city smart, and how we can sustain our places and communities to thrive for generations to come?

At Smart Cities and Communities: Achieving Smart Urban Growth you will have the chance to explore the most innovative and efficient ways to use technology and data to tackle some of the biggest problems in urban areas. High-profile speakers from across the world will be sharing their projects and experiences to help you tapping your possibilities into the revolution towards a smarter city and community

Places are going quickly for our Smart Cities & Communities conference and we are encouraging you to reserve or register your place today.

What will you gain from attending this event?

    • Explore the smarter and most innovative ways to support the complex needs of citizens and develop the infrastructure to overcome some of the grand societal challenges
    • Receive practical advice and inspiration from a range of real-life examples from the leading authorities in smart city projects around the world and see how they are tapping their possibilities into the smart city revolution
    • Implementing smart technologies to overcome the pressures on housing, energy and transport
    • Develop new perceptions, experiences and ideas on what makes a city smart, and how we can sustain our places and communities to thrive for generations to come
    • Gain the maximum number of 6 CPD points

Speakers

  • Andrew Collinge, Assistant director, Smart City Lead, Greater London Authority Confirmed)
  • CTO Office, Amsterdam Smart City – Gemeente Amsterdam
  • Scott Cain, Chief Business Officer, Scott Cain, Chief Business Officer, Future Cities Catapult
  • Amy Taylor, Program Lead for IoTUK & CityVerve, Digital Catapult
  • Trevor P. Dorling, Director, Digital Greenwich and Smart City Lead, Royal Borough of Greenwich
  • Jessica Ellis, Strategic Partnership Board Member & Director, Customer Success, Bristol Is Open
  • David Altabev, Project Manager & Senior Programme Manager, Nesta
  • Dr Sarah Gallacher, Senior Research Associate, Department of Computer Science, University College London (UCL)
  • Neil McInroy, Chief Executive, Centre for Local Economic Strategies