9.30 am - 9.30pm

Why Attend?

• Challenge your thinking: The opening plenary will set the tone, providing a thought-provoking induction into radical, future focused transport thinking. Through visionary scene setting and boundary pushing ideas, you’ll be inspired to think beyond today’s norms.
• Gain insights: Hear from bold visionaries and disruptive thinkers as they share their expectations, fears, and hopes for the future.
• Participate in immersive workshops: Join interactive sessions designed as safe spaces under Chatham House rules, where you can freely explore and debate bold, even extreme, transport futures. Collaborate on how we might reach radically different outcomes, whether it’s a tech-driven utopia, a government-controlled dystopia, or a hyper localised future.
• Summer evening reception: Wrap up the day at a relaxed outdoor networking reception with delicious food, drinks, and entertainment, the perfect setting for informal, big-picture conversations with peers and thought leaders.

An Evening to Continue the Conversation

After a day of groundbreaking discussions and thought-provoking debates, join us for an exclusive Summer Evening Reception in a stunning outdoor setting. Unwind with great food, refreshing drinks, and entertainment, while engaging in big picture conversations with fellow attendees, speakers, and industry leaders. This relaxed networking opportunity will allow you to reflect on the day's ideas, forge new connections, and explore fresh perspectives in an informal and inspiring atmosphere.

Key Themes & Sessions Include:

• Visionary transport futures: Imagine and debate possible transport scenarios e.g where will we want to be travelling? What will be our favoured form of conveyance? How much freedom will we really have? How much damage will be done to the planet? What will disrupt our lives?
• Roadmaps to the future: Breakout sessions will explore the practical steps and policies needed to make these radical futures a reality, or to prevent them.
• Changing minds through exploration: By the end of the event, you’ll reflect on how your perspectives may have shifted, did you change your mind about where transport is heading?
• Navigating the politics and the culture war

Who Should Attend?

• Transport planners, policymakers, and urban designers seeking bold, new thinking.
• Local authority leaders aiming to drive future focused policies.
• Mobility experts, academics, and industry innovators passionate about shaping the transport landscape of tomorrow.
• Private sector professionals keen to explore future transport business models and innovations.