Published November 6, 2009
by iris_author
The City Institute at York University (CITY) present:
The City Seminar
An interdisciplinary series of presentations and discussions on urban landscapes, past and present.
Jane Farrow
Centre for City Ecology
“Pimp My Sidewalk: Civic Engagement, Walking and Talking"
Jane is the Executive Director of the Centre for City Ecology and Jane’s Walk, a series of free neighbourhood strolls held
across the North America each May that honour the ideas and legacy of urbanist Jane Jacobs. Jane is also a writer and broadcaster
and has hosted such CBC radio programs as And Sometimes Y, Wanted Words, Q, Workology, Home and The Omnivore.
She has edited two volumes of Wanted Words, and co-written the Canadian Book of Lists, published by Knopf (2005).
Friday November 13, 2009
12:30-2:00 pm
305 York Lanes
Everyone is welcome.
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