Velo-city 2018 article series featuring mini interviews on plenary speakers continue with Livia Suarez, plenary speaker for the opening plenary: City for All.

Livia Suarez is a graduate from the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil and a researcher of narrative performances. A business woman and cycle activist, Livia is the founder of La Frida Bike Cafe.

A quick chat with Livia Suarez:

o    What does Access to Life mean to you?

Access to possibilities.

o    What cycling lessons are you bringing to Rio?

Racial and gender inclusion.

o    What are you looking forward to the most at Velo-city 2018?

That there is efficient and clear communication with the periphery. 

o    What do you think is the added value of a global interdisciplinary approach to cycling?

Access to basic rights.

o    What will you visit by bike in Rio?

The communities.

The Opening Plenary City for All is scheduled for Day 1 of Velo-city 2018; Tuesday 12^th June 2018 at 09.00-10.00.

More on the Velo-city 2018 Programme here.

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