Urban aesthetics: a comparison of experiences in Milton Keynes and Bedford town centres
Lead Research Organisation:
The Open University
Department Name: Faculty of Social Sciences
Abstract
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Organisations
Publications
Degen M
(2012)
The Sensory Experiencing of Urban Design: The Role of Walking and Perceptual Memory
in Urban Studies
Monica Degen (author)
(2010)
Bodies and everyday practices in designed urban environments
in Science studies
Rose G
(2010)
More on 'big things': building events and feelings More on 'big things': building events and feelings
in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Rose G
(2009)
Using Websites to Disseminate Research on Urban Spatialities
in Geography Compass
| Description | workshop with key stakeholders |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | Local |
| Primary Audience | Professional Practitioners |
| Results and Impact | 20 policymakers from Milton Keynes and Bedford met to hear our results and share their understanding of the relation between urban design and the experience of urban places. Feedback said the workshop was very useful but no specific outcomes have been evidenced. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2009 |