The Fifteenth Abercrombie Lecture will take place on Thursday 23rd November 2017 at 5.30pm in Seminar Room 5, University of Liverpool Management School.

The Abercrombie Lecture was founded to celebrate the contribution of Sir Patrick Abercrombie, one of the leading town and regional planners of the 20th Century who was Lever Professor of Civic Design at the University of Liverpool, 1915-35. The Lecture is held every two years and is sponsored by the Town Planning Review.

The lecture on ‘Congested Cities v. Sprawl Makes You Fat: Unpacking the Health Effects of Density’ will be presented by Professor Ann Forsyth, Professor of Urban Planning at Harvard Graduate School of Design.

For more information please contact: Bertie.Dockerill@liverpool.ac.uk

Full details can be found here