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SUMMARY:GDI Film Screening: A Place in the City\, Gabriel Silvestre
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DESCRIPTION:A Place in the City\, by Dr Gabriel Silvestre\, from Newcastl
 e University's School of Architecture\, Planning and Landscape\, feature
 s communities in Latin America facing displacement\, segregation\, and g
 ender inequality. The film captures how ordinary people are reshaping th
 eir neighbourhoods—fighting not just for rights\, but for the power to d
 esign more inclusive urban futures. Through powerful stories from Santia
 go de Chile\, Rosario (Argentina)\, and Belo Horizonte (Brazil)\, the fi
 lm weaves together compelling commentary with archival and original foot
 age. It is both a tribute to collective action and a call to imagine cit
 ies differently.\n\nGabriel Silvestre is Senior Lecturer in Urban Planni
 ng and Degree Programme Director MSc Urban Planning at Newcastle Univers
 ity. He joined the school in 2021 having previously taught at University
  of Sheffield\, University College London and University of Westminster.
 \n\nHis interdisciplinary background reflects his interests at the inter
 face of urban studies and policy analysis. He has a BA in Management Stu
 dies (Mackenzie University)\, a MA in Tourism Management (University of 
 Westminster) and a PhD in Planning Studies (Bartlett School of Planning\
 , UCL). He also has experience working in the public sector for organisa
 tions such as Visit Britain and the City of London Corporation.\n\nAt AP
 L he is responsible for the MSc Urban Planning programme\, a deputy dire
 ctor for internationalisation and a member of the Equality\, Diversity a
 nd Inclusion committee. Elsewhere\, he is a Senior Fellow of the Higher 
 Education Academy\, a founding member of the Latin American Geographies 
 Research Group (Royal Geographical Society)\, and executive editor of th
 e journal International Planning Studies.
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CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:SLG.12 \, Samuel Alexander Building\, Manchester
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