P A I S L E Y ’ S C U L T U R A L D E V E L O P M E N T :

A S T R A T E G Y O F C U L T U R A L E N G A G E M E N T ?

P R O F E S S O R G A Y L E M C P H E R S O N A N D G R A H A M J E F F E R Y

Scotland’s Towns Conference

Activating Assets: Past, Present, Future

Histories of civic engagement

New town centre housing: Anchor Mill

Regeneration challenges: town centre housing, economic development and social inclusion

Different Paisleys

Substantial architectural/cultural heritage

Paisley Threadmill Museum: industrial history

Public realm: spaces for potential transformation?

Russell Institute: reinvented?

Creative Renfrewshire Network

PACE YT performers, County Sq

The Spree Festival: spiegeltent

Brick City Exhibition, Paisley Museum

Better quality spaces for artists?

Physical renewal…social renewal?

Economic development: how?

What is ‘civic engagement’ in the 21st Century?

A Learning Town?

‘a new season of hope…’?