14th International
Making Cities Livable Conference
Dock Street Theater
Charleston, South Carolina
March 8 - 12, 1993

Plenary and Panel Sessions:
Concurrent Sessions: Saving Our Cities / New Priorities
in Land Use Planning / Cross Cultural Perspectives
- The Good City: the Vision
Saving Our Cities
- Creating Places
- The Importance of Third Places
- Criteria for Urban Aesthetics
- Building a Consensus Vision
- Balanced Transportation Policy
- The City's Architectural Identity
- Nature in the City
- Children in the City
- Enlivening the Center
- Festivals, Markets
- Economic Renewal
- Workshop: Strategies & Methods
New Priorities in Land Use Planning
- Halting Urban Sprawl
- Ecosystem Framework
- Guidelines for Orderly Development
- Neighborhood Concept of Urban Development
- Community & Site Design Techniques
Towards a Village Model of Urban Development
- Livable Suburban Neighborhoods
- Escape from the City
- The Village Model of Urban Development in Papua New Guinea
Cross Cultural Perspectives
- Cities in Transformation: Jeddah, Samarkand, Historical Cities in the
P.R. of China
- City Structure: Bohemian Towns in the Czech Republic
- Hong Kong
- City Case Studies: St. Petersburg, Russia; Antwerp, Belgium; Graz, Austria;
Erlangen Germany
- Prague, Strasbourg, Ravensburg, Freiburg
- Making Munich a Livable City
- Brisbane Urban Renewal
- The Work of International Organizations: The International Center
- The International Federation for Housing & Planning
- Urban Space Use Patterns: Mexican Americans in L.A.
- Alexandria, Egypt
Revitalizing Downtown
- Farmers Markets
- Integrating Nature in Urban Revitalization
- Art in Public Places
- Reclaiming Central Urban Spaces
- Stream Corridors
- Economics of City Revitalization
- Financing Public Improvements
- Economics of Affordable Housing
- Energy Efficient Affordable Housing
Reviving City Neighborhoods
Large Scale Downtown Projects
- Winnipeg, Coral Gables
- Problems of Large Scale Development
Community Participation
- Community Architecture in London, Prague
- Community Development/Citizen Participation
- Architecture, City Scape and Social Pathology
- Policy for the Homeless
- New Priorities in Transportation Planning
- Bicycling & Walking
- Urban Tourism: A New Challenge for Planners
Special Presentation
- Recent Projects by Ben & Jane Thompson
Speakers
- Diane N. Abbey, Director, Cultural Affairs, Charleston, SC, USA
- William J. Anglin, Jr., Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin Lopez Rinehart,
Orlando, FL, USA
- Robert H. Becker, Director, Strom Thurmond Institute, Clemson University,
Clemson, SC, USA
- Paul Bert, Director of Building, City of Freiburg, GERMANY
- Krzysztof Bieda, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Tasmania, Launceston,
Tasmania, AUSTRALIA
- John Burrell, Burrell Foley Fischer, London, ENGLAND, UK
- Gardner Church, Visiting Associate Professor, York University, North York,
ON, CANADA.
- Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard Ph.D.(Arch.), Director, International Making
Cities Livable Council, Carmel, CA, USA. Conference Organizer.
- David D. Davis, Community Development Director, City of Santa Barbara,
CA, USA.
- Duane W. Dedelow, Jr., Mayor, City of Hammond, IN, USA.
- Derek Drummond, FRAIC, Director, School of Architecture, McGill University,
Montreal, CANADA.
- Christopher W. Dunn, ASLA, Dunn Associates, Burlington, VT, USA.
- Stanley A. Eisner, AICP, AEP, Executive Officer, LAFCO, Ventura Local
Agency Formation Commission, Ventura, CA, USA.
- Hugh Freeman, M.D., Editor, The British Journal of Psychiatry, London,
ENGLAND, UK.
- Cletus Gonduan, Lecturer, Department of Architecture & Building,
The Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua, NEW GUINEA.
- David Gosling, Ph.D., State of Ohio Eminent Scholar in Urban Design,
University of Cincinnati, OH, USA.
- Dietmar Hahlweg, Mayor, City of Erlangen, GERMANY.
- Baoshan Han, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.
- James R. Hassinger, Ph.D., Director, Department of Planning & Development,
Jackson, MS, USA.
- Hazel Henderson, Economist, St. Augustine, FL, USA.
- Michal Hexner, Doc. Ing. Arch., Institute of Urbanism, Faculty of Architecture,
Czech Technical University, Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC.
- Edmund N. Hillard, ALI, ASLA, Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma,
Norman, OK, USA.
- William A. Howard, Ph.D., Professor, California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA.
- The Honorable Maynard Jackson, Mayor, City of Atlanta, GA, USA.
Don Robert Johnson, Senior Leader, Ethical Culture Society, New York, NY,
USA.
- Jaques Kaswan, President, Urban Alternatives, Berkeley, CA, USA.
- George Kronawitter, Lord Mayor, City of Munich, GERMANY.
- Walter Kulash, Senior Transportation Engineer, Glatting Jackson Kercher
Anglin Lopez Rinehart, Orlando, FL, USA.
- Guenter Lehmann, School of Architecture & Building, Deakin University,
Geelong, Victoria, AUSTRALIA.
- Henry L. Lennard Ph.D., Chairman, Advisory Board, International Making
Cities Livable Council, Carmel, CA. Professor of Sociology in Psychiatry,
University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA. Conference Organizer
- Gianni Longo, President, Urban Initiatives, New York, NY, USA.
- Richard M. Levy, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Urban Planning, University
of Calgary, Alberta, CANADA.
- Frederick Meyers, MD, Professor of Pharmacology, University of California,
San Francisco, CA, USA.
- Janet Moran, Councilwoman, 4th District, Hammond, IN, USA.
Sue Myrick, Mayor, Charlotte, NC, USA.
- Kaj Noschis, Jungian Analyst, Department of Architecture, Federal Polytechnic
School, Lausanne, SWITZERLAND.
- Peter Novak, Ph.D., M.D., Director, Department of Medical Sociology,
University of Ulm, GERMANY.
- Ray Oldenburg, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Florida,
Pensacola, FL, USA.
- Gerald Porterfield, ASLA, Director, Community Design Group, Talbot Group,
Virginia Beach, VA, USA.
Lee C. Quill, AIA, Associate, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Washington
DC, USA.
- Patrick J. Quinn, FAIA, Professor, Department of Architecture, Rennselaer
Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA.
- The Honorable Joseph P. Riley, Jr., Mayor, City of Charleston, SC, USA.
- James Rojas, Los Angeles, CA.
- Wolfgang Schulz, University Professor Dr., Institute of Sociology, Department
of Social Sciences and Economics, University of Vienna, Vienna, AUSTRIA.
- Charles Siemon, Siemon Larsen & March, Chicago, IL, USA.
- Mark Soden, ASLA, Design Workshop, Inc., Aspen, CO, USA.
- Jay M. Stein, Ph.D., AICP, Professor and Chairman, College of Architecture,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
- Catherine B. Swanson, Director, Department of Community Development,
Coral Gables, FL, USA.
- Sven von Ungern-Sternberg, Dr., First Mayor and Building Director, Freiburg
im Breisgau, GERMANY.
- Geoff D. Veal, Principal Town Planner, Department of Development and
Planning, Brisbane City Council, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA.
- Andrew Vernooy, Professor, School of Architecture, University of Texas
at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
- The Honorable Hermann Vogler, Mayor, City of Ravesburg, GERMANY.
- Karen M. Wallsten, AICP, Lead Planner, Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade &
Douglas, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA.
- Elizabeth B. Waters, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
- Bert Winterbottom, Principal, LDR International Inc., Columbia, MD, USA.
- George C. Wynne, Director, International Center, Academy for State &
Local Government, Washington, DC, USA.
- Bernard Zajtmann, Chief Administrative Officer, Antwerp, BELGIUM.
Special Events
- Reception - Gibbes Museum of Art
- Concurrent Receptions - Historic Charleston Mansions: Nathaniel Russell
House, John Rutledge House, Battery Carriage House, and 21 King Street.
- Awards Luncheon - Old Exchange Building
- Farewell Luncheon - Confederate Home