Night Time Economy

Cost: Free

Session overview

In this session, we will delve into the measurement of the night time economy, exploring its impact on local economies. Discover the innovative strategies that government agencies and businesses across Australia are employing to create vibrant night time environments. Participants will gain insights into the evolution of the night time economy, the challenges it faced during the pandemic, and the successful recovery strategies now in place. This webinar offers practical, data-driven insights and real-world examples that can be directly applied to support the growth and governance of night time economies.

Introducing the speaker

Anna Edwards, originally from Anglesey, began her career in the Economic Development Unit of Isle of Anglesey County Council. Now based in Melbourne, Australia, Anna is a highly experienced economic researcher specialising in night time economies. She is the co-founder of Ingenium Research, a consultancy renowned for providing bespoke insights into cities at night, with a particular strength in quantitative data analysis. As a leading expert in the field, Anna is currently a Research Fellow in Urban Studies and PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, where she is at the forefront of research into the night time economy and night work.

Who is this workshop for?

This session is ideal for economic development professionals, local authorities, town councils, county councils, urban planners, business owners, policymakers, and anyone interested in enhancing their community's night time economy. If you're looking to apply data-driven strategies and insights to create vibrant, thriving night time environments, this webinar is for you.

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