The 2009 event on the legacy of the 2012 Olympics will be held at the University of Greenwich on June 5th, 6th and 7th. Keynote speakers and a provisional programme will be posted on here over the coming months.
Professor Graeme Evans’ presentation, given on Friday 9th May
Alex Homfray’s presentation, given on Friday 9th May
Dr Beatriz Garcia’s presentation, given on Friday 9th May
Click on the photo to go to a flickr album of photos from the conference
Click here to view/download the keynote presentation “Leveraging Olympic tourism” by Professor Mike Weed.
You can download / view slides from the ’learning from experience’ presentation session on Thursday 8th May by following the links below:
Alessandro ‘Chito’ Guala – “Monitoring public opinion: A serendipity effect of the Torino Winter Olympic Games 2006″
Piervincezo Bondinio & Alfredo Mela – “Which legacies of Torino 2006 for the Olympic movement and local society?”
Pedro Moeira – “A mega event inside the great wall of China: Expectations and possible impacts of the Beijing 2008 games”
Peter Vlachos – “The Big Owe: Politics and financial management in the 1976 Montreal games”
Click here to download the presentation by Councillor Chris Roberts, Leader of Greenwich Council on “the legacy for Greenwich”, given at the conference on Friday 9th May.
Click here to view / download Professor John Gold and Maggie Gold’s presentation ‘Riding the Mexican wave: deciphering the meaning of Olympic legacy’, given on the first day of the conference last week.
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Conference photos
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