TOWN Observatory – Loughborough Heritage Open Weekend (Sunday)

The TOWN Observatory team will showcase recent projects that are currently in progress as well as those that have recently been completed. Many of these projects result from collaborative efforts with local communities. The team will provide explanations and discussions of various aspects of the projects and will also host presentations on ongoing research conducted by our researchers.

10 am TOWN Observatory

Presentation about the TOWN Observatory projects, objectives and future actions.

Presenter: Dr Asya Natapov

11 am Platform Loughborough in Motion

A series of short talks and an interactive activity looking at how people move around and experience Loughborough. Each speaker will share a different perspective on walking, accessibility, and social life in the town

• Seeing the town: pedestrian dynamics and heritage

  Presenter: Dr Mohammad Forghani

• Pedestrian flow: understanding where and when people walk

  Presenter: Mohamed Shamroukh

• Perceived accessibility in Loughborough

  Presenter: Torah Chen,

• Social interaction in public spaces

  Presenter: Wenjie Chen

12 pm Platform Loughborough in Motion

A series of short talks and an interactive activity looking at how people move around and experience Loughborough. Each speaker will share a different perspective on walking, accessibility, and social life in the town

• Seeing the town: pedestrian dynamics and heritage

  Presenter: Dr Mohammad Forghani

• Pedestrian flow: understanding where and when people walk

  Presenter: Mohamed Shamroukh

1 pm TOWN Observatory

Presentation about the TOWN Observatory projects, objectives and future actions.

Presenter: Dr Asya Natapov

2 pm Platform Loughborough in Motion

A series of short talks and an interactive activity looking at how people move around and experience Loughborough. Each speaker will share a different perspective on walking, accessibility, and social life in the town

Presentation about the Chat Loughborough Platform

• Perceived accessibility in Loughborough

  Presenter: Torah Chen,

• Social interaction in public spaces

  Presenter: Wenjie Chen

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The overall schedule allows for open and informal drop-in discussions throughout the day, outside of the booking periods.