Presentations

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Below are the presentations to download organized by session topic.

Data-Driven Advocacy: Communicating the value of markets

Markets Toolkit

Louise Duggan, Area Manager, Regeneration and Economic Development, Greater London Authority, London, UK

One Market’s Journey from Operational Data to Advocacy

Nancy Staisey, PhD, Vice President, Historic Lewes Farmers Market, Lewes, DE, USA

Protecting Public Markets in East African Cities

Furaha Abwe, PhD, Executive Director and Founder, Urban Planning for Community Change (UPC), Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania

Markets and Tech: Staying relevant in today’s marketplace

Ollie Hunter, Head of Development, KERB, London, UK

Markets and Tech

Stan Liacos, CEO, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, Australia

Using Modern Technology in a 126 Year-Old Market

Sarah Levitsky, Director of Marketing, Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Markets as Healthy Places: Prioritizing inclusion

Markets as Healthy Places: Prioritising Inclusion

Claire Pritchard, Chair, London Food Board, London, UK

Reading Terminal Market

Anuj Gupta, General Manager, Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Rose Vouchers for Fruit & Veg Project

Faith Holland, Programme Development Manager, Alexandra Rose Charity, London, UK

Markets as Incubators: Growing a new generation of entrepreneurs

Something & Son

Paul Smyth, Director/Co-Founder, Something & Son, London, UK

Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee - Markets as Incubators

Sabina Ali, Executive Director, Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee, Toronto, Canada

Michael Hurwitz, Director, Greenmarket/GrowNYC, New York, NY, USA

Joe Harrison, Chief Executive, NMTF Ltd, Barnsley, UK

Maintaining Authenticity: Adjusting to shifting demographicsand changing trends

A Golden Era for Markets

Larry Lund, Principal, Real Estate Planning Group, Chicago, IL, USA

A New Vision for Wet Markets in Hanoi

Stephen Davies, Co-Founder, Project for Public Spaces, New York, NY, USA and Tran Thi Kieu Thanh Ha, Project Manager, Livable Cities, HealthBridge, Hanoi, Vietnam

NYC Public Markets Launch of Essex Market

Megha Chopra, Assistant Vice President, NYCEDC, New York, NY, USA

Market Cities: Approaches for creating market networks

Bringing Hong Kong’s Fresh Markets, a Sunset Industry to Life

Myron Ng, Assistant General Manager – Public Affairs, Link, Hong Kong

London is Different: Wholesale Markets: Wholesale Change

Helen Evans, Co-Chair, London Markets Board, London, UK

Public Food Markets: Toronto

Marina Queirolo, Senior Lead, Evergreen, Toronto, Canada

Market Placemaking: From underused assets to community places

Manifesto - Market Prague

Martin Barry, Founder and Chairman, reSITE, Prague, Czech Republic

Markets, the Heart of Our Great City

Eric Reynolds, Founding Director, Urban Space Management, London, UK

Betty Chemier, General Manager, Sabor Local, Panama City, Panama

Transforming Markets: The social, economic, and cultural casefor investment

Markets - The Barcelona Experience

Òscar Martín, Director of Innovation, Communication and Strategy, Barcelona, Municipal Market Institute (IMMB), Barcelona, Spain

Sandra Gonzalez Alvarez, Mayor, Tomiño City Council, Tomiño, Spain

Unconference - informal forums for discussion focused on specific topics

Experimental Markets: How to turn your market into a “Living Lab”

Nancy Staisey, PhD, Vice President, Historic Lewes Farmers Market, Lewes, DE, USA

Growing a Market City

Marina Queirolo, Senior Lead, Evergreen, Toronto, Canada

Markets in the Age of Climate Change: Supporting resilience through markets

Richard McCarthy, International Executive Committee, Slow Food International, New York, NY, USA

Researching the Community Benefits of Public Markets

Sara Gonzalez, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK and Myfanwy Taylor, PhD, Research Fellow, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

Securing Your Market: Thoughtful approaches to safe markets

Michael Hurwitz, Director, Greenmarket/GrowNYC, New York, NY, USA