Date of Lecture: 7 June 2022

About the Lecture:
Saffron Woodcraft will speak about legacy and livelihood security in east London and Penny Bernstock will review London 2012’s housing legacy and the broken promises. Victoria Austin will look at how disability inclusion was embedded in London 2012 and how the paralympic legacy model has been used to build the Global Disability Innovation Hub. Clare Melhuish will discuss culture and heritage in the Olympic Legacy and lifelines in a changing landscape. 

About the Speakers:
Dr Penny Bernstock, Senior Research Fellow(Visiting) at Institute of Global Prosperity

Clare Melhuish, Director and Principal Research Fellow at UCL Urban Laboratory

Victoria Austin, Co-Founder and CEO at Global Disability Innovation Hub

Saffron Woodcraft, Principal Research Fellow at Institute for Global Prosperity (IGP)

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