Thursday, 23 May 2019, University of Bristol, UK
We explore how a Smart OR can contribute to the development of sustainable future cities, building on the traditions of Soft OR, Behavioural OR and OR for Public Policy.
Please register to attend:
•Full event https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-to-collaborate-transitions-towards-connected-places-registration-60250436678
•Smart OR evening only (5-7pm): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/participatory-analytics-for-smart-operational-research-registration-60302873518
Event details: Connect to Collaborate: Transitions towards Connected Places Event
12.00 Registration
12.15 Welcome
- Prof Dale Southerton, School of Management and Acting Cabot Institute Director, UoB
12.30 Governing Infrastructure Transitions: Challenges, contradictions and open questions
- Dr David Williams, Highways England/UWE, Practice ecology of sustainable travel: The importance of institutional policy-making processes beyond the traveller
- Dr Theo Tryfonas, UoB, Electric Vehicle Mobility as-a-Service: Exploring the 'Tri-Opt' of Novel Private Transport Business Models
- Emilia Smeds, UCL, Urban mobility transition in Bristol? Tracing the long-term impact of pilot projects from 1996-2017
- Hadi Arbabi, University of Sheffield, On the development logic of city-regions: inter-versus intra-city mobility in England and Wales
14.30 Break
14.45 Interactive workshop: Interconnectivity and Road Mapping for Connected Places
> We focus on the interdependence between infrastructure and sustainable cities (SDGs 9 and 11). How can we leverage our knowledge to identify cross-cutting actions for healthier living and travelling, in and between the places of tomorrow?
- Workshop facilitation: Dr Neil Carhart, UoB with Dr Kat Burger, UoB
15.45 Break
16.00 Infrastructures for Collaboration: Advancing Connectivity
> This panel session aims to provide insight into the (infra)structures for collaboration which enable innovative approaches to collective action for change. Where are the opportunities for linking into and developing further our networks?
- Elizabeth Davidson, Esoterix Systems
- Prof Graham Parkhurst, UWE
- Dr Ges Rosenberg, UoB
- Dr Will Pearson, Head of Academic Engagement, Connected Places Catapult
16.45 Possible joint funding opportunities (Research and Enterprise Development Service, UoB)
17.00 Break
17.15 Participatory Analytics for a Smart Operational Research
- This session considers how hybrid human-technology decision processes may be supported in increasingly data- and technology-rich environments
- Dr Kat Burger, UoB: Smart OR: a new framework for OR decisions
- Dr Christina Phillips, University of Leeds, Human-Centric Analytics
- Dr Ine Steenmans, UCL, Policy analytics for national futures: mixing humans and numbers
- This will be followed by a facilitated discussion to develop suggestions for collaborative activities with OR practitioners
19.00 Close
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The event is supported by the Economic and Social Science's Research Council-funded Productivity Insights Network and the University of Bristol's Smart Networks for Sustainable Futures Research Group.
Organised in association with the Cabot Institute.
Best wishes,
Kat
Dr Katharina Burger
>Lecturer in Management
>Deputy PhD Programme Director (Management) School of Economics, Finance
>and Management University of Bristol The Priory Road Complex Priory
>Road 2E17 Clifton Bristol
>BS8 1TU
>United Kingdom
>Tel: (0117) 3311049
>Web: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/efm/people/katharina-m-burger/index.html
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