The Worshipful Company of Paviors in conjunction with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College present the 35th Annual Paviors’ Lecture on: 'Engineering the Olympics,' by John Armitt, CBE, FREng, FICE, Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority.

Abstract: In his lecture, John will describe the huge challenges faced by engineers in delivering the major infrastructure and stadia necessary to ensure a successful Olympic and Paralympic Games in
2012. He will also outline how this infrastructure will provide long term physical rejuvenation for East London, whilst setting new benchmarks for sustainable design and construction.

Admission to the lecture is free of charge but those planning to attend, who are not Paviors, are asked to notify Colin Kerr at c.j.kerr@imperial.ac.uk.

Venue - Room 201, Skempton Building, South Kensington Campus