EH.N: ANN: Clone Towns? The High Street in Historical Perspective

[Laura Ugolini]

CHORD CONFERENCE
Clone Towns? The High Street in Historical Perspective
10 and 11 September 2008
University of Wolverhampton, UK

CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) 
invites participants to an international conference devoted to 
exploring the historical dimensions of "High Streets." Sessions 
include:

- Competition for the high street
- City spaces and locations
- Specialist streets
- Development and re-development
- Urban change
- City spaces and their users
- The high street and consumers
- Design and architecture
- Exteriors and displays
- The future?
- Planning and policy
- Shopping spaces

More information, including provisional programme, abstracts and 
registration information, are available at: 
http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/clones.html

For further information, please contact: Dr. Laura Ugolini, 
HAGRI/HLSS, MC 233, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 
1LY, UK E-mail: l.ugolini at wlv.ac.uk