Name: Murmurations: the #makechester talks
Start: 2016-07-01T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2016-07-01T17:00:00+01:00
Location: St Mary's Creative Space, Chester

Murmurations: the #makechester talks

Not for profit, for community.Murmurations is founded and organised by a group of friends including Raise architect owner/MD and Chester Growth Partnership board member Andy Foster; photographer from Canteen Create Sam Ryley, Sustainability and Social Innovation Expert Alice Rose Elliott and Nine Meals from Anarchy co-founder Tom Whitley.

Organised by Tom Whitley, Alice Elliott, Sam Ryley and Andy Foster

Hear a range of visionary speakers with a variety of talents and experience, from organisations like the Do Lectures, Storyhouse, The Fat Duck, Incredible Edible and the RSA.
Creating ideas to inspire culture and business.
For the doers of Chester to make a great place even better.
 
We believe we get the city we deserve (with some luck thrown in) and so we’re making the city we want.
Chester boasts diverse and inspiring cultures, innovative and forward-thinking businesses with a thriving independent sector. Local people are proud of Chester not only for its heritage and shopping but because of the energy bursting out of the place - always something new to discover  - from the businesses, to the services offering a better way of living and taking part in our vibrant cultural scene.  This is our vision for Chester.
Inspired by the Do Lectures' <A HREF="http://www.thedolectures.com/shop/a-manifesto-of-a-doer" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Manifesto of a Doer</A> we have lovingly selected a diverse range of speakers with a variety of talents, experience, skills, missions and purpose.  In addition to the talks the day is interspersed with a few sessions to flex your expectations.  These are just some of our guests who are speaking on the day:
Mark Shayler, <A HREF="http://thedobook.co/products/do-disrupt-change-the-status-quo-or-become-it" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Do Disrupt</A> & <A HREF="http://www.thisisape.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sustainable Innovation</A> 
Alex Clifton, Director & Sylvie More, Head of Public Engagement and Operations, <A HREF="http://www.storyhouse.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Storyhouse</A> 
Mark Garston, Creative Problem Solver, <A HREF="http://www.thefatduck.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Fat Duck</A>
Eddie Bridgeman, Director, <A HREF="http://www.meanwhilespace.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Meanwhile Space</A>
Pam Warhurst CBE, Chair and Cofounder, <A HREF="http://incredibleediblenetwork.org.uk/incredible-beginnings" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Incredible Edible</A>
Les Owens, Founder and MD, <A HREF="http://www.recipro-uk.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Recipro</A>
David Adam, Founder and Principal, <A HREF="http://www.globalcities.eu/why-global-cities/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Global Cities</A> 
Mike Barclay, Director, <A HREF="http://ludicology.com/team-view/mike-barclay/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ludicology</A><A HREF="http://ludicology.com/team-view/mike-barclay/\" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>
Kath Dalmeny, Coordinator, <A HREF="http://www.sustainweb.org/about/sustain_staff_profiles/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming</A>
Kate Dodgson, Project officer and author of 'The Northern Powerhouse: Where do market towns fit in',
<A HREF="https://www.thersa.org/fellowship/in-your-area/regions/north-west/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) North West</A>
Dean Paton, Founder and MD, <A HREF="http://bigheritage.co.uk/team/deanpaton/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Big Heritage</A>
Clare Devaney, Founder <A HREF="http://citizen-i.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Citizen-i Ltd</A>, RSA Research Fellow & PhD Student  
Based at the impressively light and spacious St Mary's Creative Space, the day includes a beautifully prepared lunch, and refreshments, then finishes with a stocked bar to keep you talking, planning and celebrating this day of inspiration and community. 
If you are unwaged or cannot afford to attend, please contact us and we will help you seek sponsorship for your ticket.
We look forward to seeing you on the 1st.
Andy, Alice, Sam and Tom
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