{"id":239,"date":"2014-04-16T06:48:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T06:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/?p=239"},"modified":"2014-05-08T12:54:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T12:54:20","slug":"may-1st-seminar-socio-ecological-urban-development-technological-food-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/2014\/04\/16\/may-1st-seminar-socio-ecological-urban-development-technological-food-production\/","title":{"rendered":"May 1st seminar: socio-ecological urban development &amp; technological food production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday 13th March, 12.-1.30pm,\u00a0Charles Carter D38\/41\u00a0Lancaster University<\/strong><br \/>\nwith Vincent Walsh, MIRIAD Manchester Metropolitan University<\/p>\n<p><em>Advancing the boundaries of ecological urban systems<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Researcher-entrepreneur <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/pub\/vincent-walsh\/27\/309\/902\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Walsh<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/127-22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/127-22-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/127-22-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/127-22-680x1024.jpg 680w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/127-22.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a> will present his action-led PhD research on biological (vermiculture and forest) urban systems. The research is based in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biosphericfoundation.com\" target=\"_blank\">Biospheric Foundation<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; an abandoned warehouse rebuilt as part indoor farm, part lab, part research centre, which featured in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mif.co.uk\/event\/the-biospheric-project\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester International Festival 2013<\/a>. His research at MIRIAD was chosen as one of the 100 Big Ideas that will change the future by the Research Council UK.<\/p>\n<p>Vincent is a co-chair of East Salford Communities Living Sustainable program, a 5 year investigation implementing complex urban infrastructure based on ecological economics.<\/p>\n<p>News articles: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/biospheric-project-salford-vinny-walsh-6754414\" target=\"_blank\">MEN 27\/2\/14<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.staff.mmu.ac.uk\/manmetlife\/news\/view\/city-agriculture-can-it-work\" target=\"_blank\">MMU 5\/10\/12<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-242\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/Screen-shot-2014-04-16-at-07.43.41-300x245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/Screen-shot-2014-04-16-at-07.43.41-300x245.png 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/Screen-shot-2014-04-16-at-07.43.41-366x300.png 366w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/srnetwork\/files\/2014\/04\/Screen-shot-2014-04-16-at-07.43.41.png 697w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Download presentation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 13th March, 12.-1.30pm,\u00a0Charles Carter D38\/41\u00a0Lancaster University with Vincent Walsh, MIRIAD Manchester Metropolitan University Advancing the boundaries of ecological urban systems Researcher-entrepreneur Vincent Walsh will present his action-led PhD research on biological (vermiculture and forest) urban systems. 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