Thriving Spaces? Hackathon on empty shops & unloved green spaces

02/11/2023

18:30

Empty shops, unloved green spaces & empty homes: is this a thriving city? Let’s hack together, towardsreviving space for ALL Ox communities

Agenda

Arrive, tea, treats

18:50 - 19:00

Hackathon Intro!

19:00 - 19:45

Hackathon stream 1 - Mapping with Who Owns Oxford

19:00 - 19:45

Hackathon Stream 2 - Researching our rights and levers for change

19:00 - 19:45

Hackathon Stream 3 - Dreaming & Drawing - What do we want to see in the city?

19:45 - 19:55

Check in Break: Fjord the streams! Updates & opportunity to switch groups

20:00 - 20:30

Hackathons Streams 1, 2, and 3 continue

20:30 - 20:45

Sharing & Next Steps

20:45 - 20:45

"Pub" - stay to network , mingle and make follow up plans (optional! -9:30pm)

What's on

Browse upcoming events, exhibitions, workshops and classes at Fusion Arts and in the wider community.

DEPOT 25
15 Park End Street 26.09.25

DEPOT 25

DEPOT 25
What’s Wrong With Us!?!
15 Park End Street 11.07.25

What’s Wrong With Us!?!

What’s Wrong With Us!?!
FRONTLINE, Ryan Hawaii
15 Park End Street 14.06.25

FRONTLINE, Ryan Hawaii

FRONTLINE, Ryan Hawaii
Photography 4 Humanity: A lens on Climate Justice with Multaka Oxford Youth Culture Club
15 Park End Street 05.06.25

Photography 4 Humanity: A lens on Climate Justice with Multaka Oxford Youth Culture Club

Photography 4 Humanity: A lens on Climate Justice with Multaka Oxford Youth Culture Club
Women of Colour Creative writing sessions
15 Park End Street Recurs regularly 22.08.25

Women of Colour Creative writing sessions

Women of Colour Creative writing sessions
Reclaim the Script: Painted Words and the Politics of Calligraphy
15 Park End Street 17.08.25

Reclaim the Script: Painted Words and the Politics of Calligraphy

Reclaim the Script: Painted Words and the Politics of Calligraphy
Boycott and BDS Movement Skill Share
15 Park End Street 07.08.25

Boycott and BDS Movement Skill Share

Boycott and BDS Movement Skill Share
What's Wrong with Us!?! Workshops
15 Park End Street 19.07.25

What's Wrong with Us!?! Workshops

What's Wrong with Us!?! Workshops
Pan-Afrikan Centaurians:  Celebrating the 100th birthdays of  Frantz Fanon and Patrice Lumumba
15 Park End Street 19.07.25

Pan-Afrikan Centaurians: Celebrating the 100th birthdays of Frantz Fanon and Patrice Lumumba

Pan-Afrikan Centaurians: Celebrating the 100th birthdays of Frantz Fanon and Patrice Lumumba
Sounds of the FRONTLINE
15 Park End Street 20.06.25

Sounds of the FRONTLINE

Sounds of the FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE: Opening event
15 Park End Street 14.06.25

FRONTLINE: Opening event

FRONTLINE: Opening event
Ruskin School of Art Drawing Sale
15 Park End Street 10.05.25

Ruskin School of Art Drawing Sale

Ruskin School of Art Drawing Sale

Supporters of Fusion Arts

Oxford City Council Arts Council England National Lottery Funded Project Grant National Lottery Community Fund Oxfordshire Community Foundation Here for Culture Doris Field Charitable Trust BBC Children in Need Levelling Up South Oxfordshire District Council Christ Church College Jesus College