Summer Festivals

PechaKucha Night #2

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Venue / Location:
Uptown Stage and Screen, 612 - 8th Avenue SW

3 Dec 2009 - 7:00pm

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Ticket Price:
$10 in advance or at the door (cash only)

Event Description:

Following the success of the inaugural Calgary PechaKucha Night, Calgary Arts Development presents PechaKucha Night #2: How We Live Together.
 

Devised and shared by Klein Dytham Architecture in 2003 as a place for designers, developers and architects to meet, network and show their work in public, PechaKucha Nights are now taking place in 256 cities around the world. The format is simple: speakers present 20 slides each, for 20 seconds per slide.

The theme for the December 3rd PechaKucha Night is “How We Live Together.”

Presenters include:

  • Naheed Nenshi, Associate Professor, Bissett School of Business, MRU
  • Susan Veres, Communications Director, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation
  • Eric Moschopedis, Interdisciplinary Artist and Creator of Imaginary Ordinary
  • David Plouffe, Acting Executive Assistant to the Director of Land Use Planning and Policy, City of Calgary
  • Lothar Wiwjorra, Senior Urban Planner, City of Calgary
  • Bernie Amell, Landscape Architect, Prairie Sky Co-Housing
  • Jerrod Bitango, Pastor, Central United Church
  • Gian-Carlo Carra, Senior Urban Designer, T | six
  • Dr. Tom Keenan, Associate Dean (Academic) and Professor, EVDS, U of C
  • Xstine Cook, Artistic Director, Calgary Animated Objects Society
  • Quinton Rafuse, Partner, CoworkYYC
  • John Frosst, Arbour Lake Sghool; President, Pith Gallery; Executive Director, Art City

Doors at 7:00pm, 7:30pm start.

Please note this is a licensed event - no minors.