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Conference programme

5 July 2023 Programme

Please note that the Conference Programme is currently under development and subject to change

5 July

10:00

North School

Registration opens. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

11:00

South School

Opening plenary

Speakers to be confirmed

12:30

North School

Lunch served in the Exhibition area

13:30

South School

Winning hearts and minds (and avoiding conspiracy theories)

Chaired by: TBC

How can we avoid a "culture war"?

Robert Davies, Chair, Road Danger Reduction Forum

The electoral consequences of councillors taking a stance on LTNs: A study across Greater London

Jamie Furlong, Research Fellow & 

Athena Brook, Research Associate, Active Travel Academy, Westminster University

Community engagement in liveable and active neighbourhoods: working at the speed of trust

Tara Said, Sustainable Transport Assistant & Julian Sanchez, Commissioning Delivery Manager, Essex County Council

Embedding active travel in communities: who cares about what?

Dr David Janner-Klausner, Co-founder, Commonplace

East School

LCWIPS session

Chaired by: TBC

 

Update on LCWIPs

Kevin McCann, England Programme Manager, Sustrans

 

LCWIP Octopus Toolkit: West Yorkshire
Nigel Wilkinson, Regional Director, Mott MacDonald

 

Buckinghamshire Greenway and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

Jonathan Fuller, Principal Strategy Transport Officer & Benjamin Feeney-North, Senior Transport Strategy Officer, Buckinghamshire County Council

Creating a community-led LCWIP for a market town

Robin Tucker, Chair, Oxfordshire Cycling Network,Co-Chair of CoHSAT, the Coalition for Healthy Streets and Active Travel in Oxfordshire (and Founder Member of Abingdon Liveable Streets)

Room 9

Data and the evidence base

Chaired by: TBC

 

Achieving Vision Zero: Unlocking the Potential of Cycling Sensor Data

Philip McAleese, Co-founder, See.Sense

Room 11

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Breakout

Chaired by: TBC

 

Speakers to be confirmed.

The Quad

Cycle Tour 1: Quickways and Quietways Tour

Total distance 8km (5 miles) exactly Total time 90 minutes including 10 stops.

Limited to 10 places.

Walking tour: Public Realm Challenges: Buses, Cars, Colleges, Cyclists and Crowds

Distance 3 km (1.85 miles)

Limited to 20 places

15:00

North School

Afternoon break. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

15:30

South School

Safety

Chaired by: TBC

 

Reducing road danger at a stroke of the pen – procurement and HGV safety standards in London

Tom Bogdanowicz, Senior Policy and Development Officer, London Cycling Campaign

Vision Zero in Oxfordshire

Cllr Andrew Gant, Oxfordshire County Council, Cabinet Member for Highway Management & Alison Hill, Chair, Cyclox

East School

New development

Chaired by: TBC

 

The toolkit approach to improving the design and implementation of cycle routes in new developments in Cambridgeshire

Tam Parry, Principal Transport Officer, Cambridgeshire County Council

Waterbeach Barracks: A new town fit for the 21st Century

Wesley Wroe, Associate and Waterbeach Project Lead, Stantec

17:00

North School

2nd Afternoon break. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

Room 9

Chaired by: TBC

 

Active travel: the rainbow of rural solutions

Adrian Oliver, Active Travel Co-ordinator, Swale Borough Council

 

Rural transport opportunities: Oxford

developing rural and inter-urban connectivity through the Ise Valley Greenway

Richard White, Associate Director, Waterman Group

 

Mass cycling in a small town – transferable lessons from a Greek holiday island

Neil Guthrie, Gold Standard Cycling

Strategic active travel strategy for Oxfordshire

Ben Coleman, Associate Director, PJA

Rural transport opportunities

Scott A Urban, College Lecturer in Economics for Visiting Students, Hertford College, Oxford


 

Room 11

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Breakout

Speakers to be confirmed.

The Quad

Cycle Tour 2:
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and School Routes tour

Total distance 9.1km (5.6 miles)

Limited to 10 places.

Walking tour: Public Realm Challenges: Buses, Cars, Colleges, Cyclists and Crowds

Distance 3 km (1.85 miles)

Limited to 20 places

Active travel: outside the city

17:30

South School

Day 1 closing plenary

Speakers to be confirmed.

18:30

North School

Networking reception.

19:30

Day 1 close

6 July 2023 Programme

Please note that the Conference Programme is currently under development and subject to change

6 July

09:00

North School

Registration opens. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

09:30

South School

Day 2 opening plenary

Speakers to be confirmed.

11:00

North School

Morning break. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

11:30

South School

Managing mixed modes

Chaired by: TBC

 

Rebalancing our priorities for our streets –Lambeth Kerbside Strategy

David Wilson, Climate Response Strategy Manager, Transport & Public Realm, London Borough of Lambeth

Improving accessibility at bus stop cycle bypasses and continuous footways

Robert Weetman and Sam Wakeling, Technical team, Living Streets

Reallocating Green Time from traffic to active travel modes

Korak van Tuyl, Principal Engineer, Traffic Control, Transport for London Engineering 

Getting ready for e-scooters and beyond: what is needed to ensure safe and inclusive micromobility for all?

George Beard, Head of New Mobility, TRL

East School

Walking

Chaired by: TBC

 

Mapping social infrastructure and walkability in Greater Manchester

Ian Cookson, Research Assistant, Healthy Active Cities, Sustainable Housing and Urban Studies Unit, University of Salford

Overcoming obstacles to active pavement use

Sushila Dhall, Chair, Oxford Pedestrians Association

What about walking? Experiences of new efficient approaches to walking network development

Laura Wells, Transport Strategy Manager, Brighton & Hove Council and Amber Kenyon, Senior Transport Planner, Mott MacDonald

Supporting the implementation of walking to school

Katherine Holcroft, Head of Major Projects, Living Streets

Room 9

Making cycling more inclusive (40 mins)

Chair: Rosie Rowe, Head of Healthy Place Shaping, Oxfordshire County Council

 

  • Josh Lenthall, Chief Executive Active Oxfordshire

  • Dr Dianne Regisford, Founder of Black Women Bike

  • Jennifer Tait, Wheels for All, Oxford

  • Annette Pattinson, Director, Joyriders Oxfordshire

Led by Mark Smith, Regional Account Manager, Energy Saving Trust Local Government Support Programme

Case studies from across the country who are implementing a range of infrastructure and behaviour interventions to increase active travel

Room 11

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Breakout

Speakers to be confirmed.

The Quad

Cycle Tour 1: Quickways and Quietways Tour

Total distance 8km (5 miles) exactly Total time 90 minutes including 10 stops.

Limited to 10 places.

Walking tour: Public Realm Challenges: Buses, Cars, Colleges, Cyclists and Crowds

Distance 3 km (1.85 miles)

Limited to 20 places

13:00

North School

Lunch. Lunch was served in the Exhibition area

14:00

South School

Active travel across Oxfordshire

Chaired by: TBC

 

Active Travel in Oxfordshire: A qualitative study of walking and cycling amongst commuters and older adults living in market towns

Rosie Rowe, Head of Healthy Place Shaping, Public Health and Community Safety Directorate, Oxfordshire County Council & 
Tricia Jessiman, Senior Research Associate, University of Bristol 

Implementing School Streets in market towns: opportunities and challenges

Mark Gregory, Team Leader, Travel Plans Team, Oxfordshire County Council & Clare Dowling, Programme Manager, Behaviour Change Sustrans

Quickways – a quicker way to a cycling future 

Patrick Lingwood, Active Travel Lead, Oxfordshire County Council

Workshop (30 mins) Co-production in active travel: lessons from Oxfordshire

  • Joaquim Muntané, Active Travel Officer, Oxfordshire County Council

  • Cllr Emily Kerr, Councillor at Oxford City Council

  • Dr Alison Hill, Chair of Cyclox, Oxford’s cycling campaign

East School

The reality of changing travel behaviours

Chaired by: TBC

 

Cycling and walking bias and prejudice in  transport: why we need to look beyond infrastructure

Christian Bodé, Director, Technical Practice Leader Streets, UK&I, Aecom

 

Place, people and persuasion: a case study on impacting active travel behaviour using both campaigns networks and behaviour change interventions

Jenny Box, Deputy director of behaviour change, & Duncan Dollimore, Head of advocacy and campaigns, Cycling UK

Community engagement: lessons from the front line

Claire Stocks, Director, Walk Ride Greater Manchester CIC & Katie Finney, Director, Amity CIC

Room 9

Less traffic, more living

Motor traffic inside Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and on boundary roads: results from a systematic review of London schemes

Rachel Aldred,  Director, Active Travel Academy, Professor of Transport, School of Architecture and Cities, University of Westminster

Room 11

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Breakout

Speakers to be confirmed.

The Quad

Cycle Tour 2:
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and School Routes tour

Total distance 9.1km (5.6 miles)

Limited to 10 places.

Walking tour: Public Realm Challenges: Buses, Cars, Colleges, Cyclists and Crowds

Distance 3 km (1.85 miles)

Limited to 20 places

15:30

North School

Short afternoon break. Tea & Coffee served in the Exhibition area

15:45

South School

Closing plenary

Speakers to be confirmed.

16:30

Event close

Sponsored by:

Department for Transport
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Micromobility sponsor:

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Organised by:

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Hosted by:

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5-6 July 2023   Examination Schools, Oxford
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