> Conference announcement
> Understanding the transport user: methods and experiences in researching
> and influencing travel behaviour
> Tuesday 8th July 2003 Chesterfield Hotel, Mayfair, London W1
> Landor Conferences is hosting this important one day conference, endorsed
> by the Local Transport Today & Social Research Association.
> Every decision made by a transport user is based on a wealth of factors -
> time, cost, convenience - the list goes on. Unravelling the influences
> that shape individual transport choice is the central theme of this
> important one day conference, which brings together some of the most
> renowned experts in the field.
> This conference should not be missed by anyone who is involved in
> interpreting, using and compiling social research on the way people make
> travel decisions.
> For more details and a booking form:
> <http://www.landor.co.uk/conferences/c115.pdf
> Among the speakers will be:
> * Nick Moon, Divisional Director, NOP Research Group on using the
> Social Research Association's guidance to carrying out social research
> * Don Nutt, Associate, Steer Davies Gleave on are we responding to the
> factors that influence travel behaviour?
> * Hilary Hillier, Chief Statistician - Transport Statistics Personal
> Travel, Department of Transport on using national data sources to
> understand travel behaviour
> * Tom Parker, Principal Consultant, Transport & Travel Research on
> researching potential markets for Transport Direct - the government's
> all-encompassing travel information service
> * James Ryle, Senior Project Officer, Sustrans on TravelSmart-
> individualised travel planning
> * Sandy Ochojna, Director, Simpson Carpenter, Manchester on the role
> of market research in understanding travel behaviour
> * Sophie Tyler, Research Fellow, Transport Studies Group, University
> of Westminster on marketing alternatives to the car: lessons from the EU
> TAPESTRY project
> * Professor Peter Bonsall, Institute for Transport Studies, University
> of Leeds on unravelling people's perceptions of journey times
> * Andy Bairstow, Commercial Director, Nexus (Tyne and Wear Passenger
> Transport Executive) on lessons learnt from the passenger use of the
> Sunderland Direct extension to the Tyne and Wear Metro
> * Kristine Beuret, Director, Social Research Associates on encouraging
> people to use public transport for long-term journeys
> and more...
> For more details contact
> Jenny Rutter
> Landor Conferences
> Quadrant House
> 250 Kennington Lane
> London SE11 5RD
> Tel: +44 (0) 20 7582 3872
> Fax: +44 (0) 20 7587 5308
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
> Internet: www.landor.co.uk/conferences
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