Day 3: Aqueous Futures Symposium

9:30-16:00

Ravillious Room and Sun Terrace, Midland Hotel, Morecambe

Programme

9.30 – 10.00: Registration, refreshments, and exhibition visit.

10.00 – 10.50: Interactive mapping of keywords and main themes emerging from the exhibition. Initial discussion.

10.50 – 11.20: Provocations from exhibiting artists addressing the value of art and design in generating knowledge about coastal dynamics (Group 1)

11.20 – 11.40 : Coffee Break

10.40 – 12.10: Provocations from exhibiting artists addressing the value of art and design in generating knowledge about coastal dynamics (Group 2)

12.10 – 12.45: Q&A + Open discussion

12.45 – 13.30: Lunch

13.30 – 13.40: Introduction to the afternoon

13.40 – 14.30: Two presentations on ways to embed art in policymaking (Stephen Bennett, PolicyLab)  and cross-disciplinary collaborations between design researchers and local councils (Lara Salinas, University of the Arts, London). This session will include a Q&A.

14.30 – 15.50: Speculative design session | prototyping future possibilities for new approaches and collaborations.

15.50 – 16.00: Final remarks and end of the symposium.