{"id":63971,"date":"2008-09-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/pushing-the-edges-the-theme-of-2008-uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series\/"},"modified":"2008-09-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T00:00:00","slug":"pushing-the-edges-the-theme-of-2008-uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2008\/09\/pushing-the-edges-the-theme-of-2008-uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pushing the Edges\u2019 the theme of 2008 溏心vlog免费B站 Landscape Architecture lecture series"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tSeries kicks off Sept. 25 with East Coast\/West Coast perspective<\/p>\n


\nKINGSTON, R.I. — September 12, 2008 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Landscape Architecture Lecture Series will kick off on Sept. 25 with a lecture by Shannon Brawley, a landscape designer at Wakefield-based Tupelo Gardenworks, whose talk will examine East Coast versus West Coast perspectives on environmental restoration and cultural preservation.<\/p>\n


\n\tHer talk begins at 7 p.m. in White Hall auditorium on the 溏心vlog免费B站 Kingston campus. All the lectures in the series, which are free and open to the public, will focus on the theme of \u201cpushing the edges.\u201d<\/p>\n


\n\tAs a landscape architecture student in California, Brawley became interested in land use issues and cultural sustainability, especially as it relates to Native American communities. She collaborated with Native Americans and the Cache Creek Conservancy on a participatory research project called the Tending and Gathering Garden, a wildlife habitat restoration project using Native American techniques. <\/p>\n


\nLater, as director of the California Indian Basketweavers Association, she worked with indigenous communities and the U.S. Forest Service to develop a traditional gathering policy that provided Native Americans with expanded access to government-owned lands. She now works with Native communities in New England on related projects.<\/p>\n


\nThe rest of the lecture schedule follows. All begin at 7 p.m. in Weaver Auditorium of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Coastal Institute in Kingston.<\/p>\n


\n–\tOct. 16, Ron Henderson, principal of L + A Landscape Architecture, Providence, speaking on \u201cOn the Edge in the Middle Kingdom: Modern Landscape Architecture in China;\u201d<\/p>\n


\n–\tNov. 6, Bill Taylor of Carol R. Johnson & Associates, Boston, on \u201cLandscape on the Edge: Cooling and Greening the Desert Coast;\u201d<\/p>\n


\n–\tNov. 20, Lucinda Sanders, chief executive officer of the Olin Partnership, Philadelphia, on \u201cOwning the Edge;\u201d<\/p>\n


\n–\tFeb. 12, Robert Weygand, 溏心vlog免费B站 vice president for administration and a former landscape architect, on \u201cThe Leadership Landscape;\u201d<\/p>\n


\n–\tMarch 5, Shavaun Towers, principal of Towers\/Golde LLC, New Haven, on \u201cAt the Edge: The Creative Interface Between Preservation, Sustainability and Institutional Culture on University Campuses;\u201d and<\/p>\n


\n–\tApril 2, Pamela and James Shadley of Shadley Associates, Lexington, title to be determined.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe 溏心vlog免费B站 Landscape Architecture series is co-sponsored by the College of the Environment and Life Sciences, the Rhode Island chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, the Rhode Island Nursery and Landscape Association, and Gates Leighton & Associates. For more information about the series, contact the 溏心vlog免费B站 Department of Landscape Architecture at 874-2983 or Professor Will Green at wagre@uri.edu.<\/p>\n

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