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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 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 – [...]

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.

The Games  

Produced by Hilary Powell, Optimistic Productions
 
 
 
The Games is a 15 minute film made in February 2007 involved staging a surreal alternative Olympic Games amid the sites (from junkyards and allotments to Clays Lane estate) now demolished and enclosed by the blue hoardings. Originally commissioned by URBIS it has screened widely and is now in [...]

Tour East London, the destination marketing organisation for East London, will be hosting a workshop during the conference titled ‘Will there be sustainable benefits to the local visitor economy from 2012?’.  This workshop will look at the local economy and examine the likely benefits and problems arising from the tourism associated with the London games.