Invited Speakers
Maxim Atayants. Architect, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA. Designing New 10-Minute Neighborhoods in Russia |
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Mayor Jim Brainard, Carmel, IN. Member of President Obama's Climate Task Force. Climate Change and Urban Design |
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Simon Conibear LVO M.A. F.R.I.C.S. Poundbury Development Consultant, Duchy of Cornwall, Poundbury, UK. Poundbury. |
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George Ferguson, CBE, PPRIBA, RWA. Former Mayor of Bristol, UK, Architect. Welcome. Enabling the Urban Village |
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Marlena Happach, Director, Architecture and Spatial Planning, City of Warsaw, POLAND. Warsaw’s Neighborhoods: Creating a Good Place to Live |
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Jennifer Keesmaat, Former Planning Director, City of Toronto. Creating places where people flourish: human scale mixed-use neighborhoods |
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Richard J. Jackson, MD, MPH. Professor, Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Healthy Neighborhoods |
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Philip Langdon, Editor, New Urban News, freelance journalist. Author: Within Walking Distance: Creating Livable Communities for All. Within Walking Distance |
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Lamine Mahdjoubi, Professor, Director of Centre for Architecture and Built Environment Research, Professor of ICT in the Built Environment, Faculty of Environment and Technology, UWE Bristol, UK. Playing in the vicinity: The effects of proximity of play environments on child active play |
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Ofer Manor, Chief Architect, Municipality of Jerusalem. Founding Director of the Jerusalem Urban Design Center. Loeb Fellow. Street Design and Traffic Reduction in the Old City of Jerusalem |
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Ettore Maria Mazzola, Architect & Urbanist, Professor, University of Notre Dame, Rome, ITALY. Re-Designing Healthy Neighborhoods |
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Michael Mehaffy, Exec. Director, Sustasis Foundation, Portland, OR. Director, Future of Places Research Network, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, SWEDEN. Implementing the New Urban Agenda: Changing the "Operating System for Growth" |
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Salvador Rueda, Office of Urban Ecology, Barcelona, SPAIN. Neighborhood Traffic Calming: The Barcelona Superblocks |
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Phil Stafford, Ph.D., Director, Center on Aging and Community, Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA. Intergenerational Contact Zones: Design for Engagement across the Generations |
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Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer for Canada. Designing Healthy Living |
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Sven von Ungern-Sternberg, Dr., Former Mayor of Freiburg, and Governor for the State of South Baden, Freiburg, GERMANY. Freiburg’s Sustainable 10-Minute Neighborhoods, Rieselfeld and Vauban. |
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Mayor Jim Watson, City of Ottawa. Welcome. |
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