The Urbanism Awards Ceremony 2023
Join us as we crown the 2023 Urbanism Award winners, at the Blue Fin Building in the heart of London's Bankside.
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Date: Wednesday 8 November 2023
Time: 17:00 - 22:00
Location: Winter Garden & Terrace, Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark St, London SE1 0SU
After a summer of assessment visits, the Urbanism Award-winning Place, Street, Neighbourhood, Town, and European City, will be crowned at our 2023 Urbanism Awards Ceremony at the Blue Fin Building in the heart of London's Bankside.
Join us for drinks and canapés, an opportunity to meet fellow members and finalists, and of course for Ian McMillan’s show-stealing poems, as we reveal the winners of the 2023 Urbanism Award winners. All set against a backdrop of London’s iconic skyline as showcased from the top of the Blue Fin Building, situated just off the River Thames in central London.
Programme:
17:00 - Welcome drinks
17:30 - The Urbanism Awards Ceremony
Featuring finalist poems written and performed by Poet-in-Residence Ian McMillan
19:00 - Drinks reception
Celebrate with winners, finalists, and colleagues over drinks and a bite to eat, with panoramic views of London's skyline.
21:30 - End
Learning from Europe
Friday 17 November 2023, 13:00 - 14:30 (online via Zoom)
This year, the Learning from Europe seminar will be taking place virtually as a special edition Urbanism Hour the following week. At this event we will hear from each shortlisted European City, with a Q&A to dig deeper into the 2023 finalists.
Access to this webinar is free for all AoU Members, and included in all Non-Member Awards Ceremony bookings.