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What are we doing, and what should we be doing, about housing today and tomorrow? 

A panel-led discussion followed by an open forum. The panel will comprise a wide range of speakers, including those currently involved in the design and delivery of housing in the public sector as well as housing activists and commentators.


Speakers include:


  • Cany Ash- architect of The Malings neighbourhood, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 
  • Benjamin Clayton - Head of Strategy and Performance, Homes England
  • Deborah Garvie - Policy Manager, Shelter
  • Anna Minton - author of Ground Control and Big Capital
  • Ken Rorrison - Design Manager, London Borough of Hackney
  • Eileen Short- Chair of Defend Council Housing (DCH)

Introduction - Elizabeth Darling
Chair - Mark Swenarton


£5 | All welcome


This event is part of the Homes fit for Heroes Conference: Learning from 1919, hosted by the IHR in collaboration with the Learning from 1919 Steering Committee. 


Image: Lewisham Council's The Place/Ladywell prefabricated housing designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour