Making Cities Livable Conference
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco, California
February 26 - March 2, 1991
Plenary and Panel Sessions:
Concurrent Sessions: The Homeless / Healthy Cities / International Perspectives / Learning from San Francisco
The Homeless
- Public Policy and Individual Response
Healthy Cities
- City Design and Social Pathology
- The Child in the City
- Making Cities Livable for the Aged
- California Healthy Cities Project
- New Forms in Health Care Environments
- Economics of a Healthy City
International Perspectives
- Stockholm, Sweden; Copenhagen, Denmark; Venice, Italy; Vienna, Austria; Antwerp, Belgium; New York, USA; Toronto, Canada; Krakow, Poland; Leningrad, Russia
- Making Cities Livable in Russia
Urban Restoration
- Tübingen, Germany, Nottingham, England, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Cities in Transition
- East German Cities, Istanbul, Turkey, Hong Kong, China
Design of Public Places
- Public Realm Design
- Experiencing Urban Space
- Walking in Philadelphia
- Santa Barbaras Renaissance
- City Identity, Vitality and Community Participation
Arts and the City
- Open Space & Public Art
- An Emerging Chicano Public Art
- Monumental Public Art
- Living with the Arts in Scottsdale
Growth Management
- Santa Barbaras Growth Management
- Development Controls for Townscape Conservation
Recreating the City Center
- Public Buildings to Strengthen the City Center
- Defining Downtown
- Urban Identity
- Appropriate Urban Architecture
Learning from San Francisco
- Mission Bay Project, San Francisco
- San Franciscos Embarcadero Waterfront
- S.F. Workshops: Chinatown, Mixed Use/Mixed Income Housing, Mid-Market Street, Presidio - Adaptive Re-Use, Yerba Buena Cultural Center Development
Resident/Tenant Participation in Housing
- Urban Collective Housing
- Co-Housing
- The Swedish Model of Tenant Involvement
- Innovative Affordable Housing
- Tourism and the Livable City
- Teaching Models
- New Models of Urban Development Urbanizing Suburbia
- Urban Design Theory
- Main Street, the Shopping Center and the Mall
- Play and Festivity
- Recreation of Urban Rituals
- Transportation Planning
- Traffic and Urban Livability.
Speakers
- Robert A. Aldrich, M.D.,, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
- Edmund N. Bacon, Formerly, Director of Planning, Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Richard M. Beckman, AIA, Professor, Architecture Studies, Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Ignacio Bunster, ASLA, Wallace Roberts & Todd, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Sam Kathryn Campana, Council Member, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
- Gardner Church, Deputy Minister, Office for the Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
- Hal Conklin, City Councilmember, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
- Dorothy Inman Crews, City Commissioner, Tallahassee, FL, USA
- Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard, Ph.D. (Arch.), Director, International Making Cities Livable Council, Carmel, CA, USA. Conference Organizer
- David D. Davis, City of Santa Barbara, Community Development Department, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
- Helmut Doka, Member, Regional Council, Mittler-Neckar, WEST GERMANY
- Derek Drummond, FRAIC, McDonald Professor of Architecture, McGill University, Montreal, CANADA
- Franz Eberhard, Dipl. Arch., BSA/SIA, Chief Architect (Stadtbaumeister), St. Gallen, SWITZERLAND
- Ben Farmer, Dean, Social and Environmental Sciences, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ENGLAND, UK
- Andreas Feldtkeller, Director of City Planning, Old City of Tübingen, WEST GERMANY
- Jan Gehl, Senior Lecturer in Urban Design, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, DENMARK
- David Gosling, Ph.D., Director, Center for Urban Design, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Rod Hackney, Ph.D., President, International Union of Architects; Past President, Royal Institute of British Architects; Macclesfield, ENGLAND, UK
- Hiroaki Hata, AIA, Associate Professor of Architecture in Urban Design, Department of Architecture, University of New York at Buffalo, NY, USA
- Daniel Iacofano, Moore Iacofano Goltsman, Inc., Berkeley, CA, USA
- Don Robert Johnson, Senior Leader, Ethical Culture Society, New York, NY, USA
- Sam Hall Kaplan, Architect and Design Critic, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- The Honorable Jimmy Kemp, Mayor, City of Meridian, MS, USA
- Ruth Knack, Senior Editor, Planning: The APA Journal, Chicago, IL, USA
- Ikuku Koyabe, Associate Professor, Department of Housing, Japan Womens University, Tokyo, JAPAN
- John Kriken, Principal, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Henry L. Lennard, Ph.D., International Making Cities Livable Council, Carmel, CA, USA; Professor of Sociology in Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA. Conference Organizer
- Eva Lieberman, Planning Coordinator, San Francisco Planning Department, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Bruce W. Liedstrand, Liedstrand Associates, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Wendell Lipscomb, M.D., Director, SOURCE, Berkeley, CA, USA
- Gianni Longo, President, Urban Initiatives, New York, NY, USA
- Kathryn McCamant, The CoHousing Company, Berkeley, CA, USA
- Dean Macris, Director, Department of Planning, City of San Francisco, CA, USA
- Nabar Martinez, Deputy City Manager, City of San Jose, CA, USA
- Frederick Meyers, M.D., Professor of Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Rolf Monheim, Professor of Urban Geography, University of Bayreuth, WEST GERMANY
- Nicholas Musso, School of Architecture, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
- The Honorable Sue Myrick, Mayor, City of Charlotte, NC, USA
- Nic Nilsson, General Secretary, International Union of Tenants, Stockholm, SWEDEN
- Wolf Pearlman, Ph.D., Faculty of Architecture & Town Planning, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, ISRAEL
- Victor E. Polyschuk, Chief Architect of Leningrad, State City Planning Institute, Leningrad, USSR
- Jacek Purchla, Deputy Mayor, City of Krakow, POLAND
- Leonid Puterman, Ph.D. (Arch.), State City Planning Institute, Leningrad, USSR
- Edoardo Salzano, former Deputy Mayor for Urban Affairs, Venice, ITALY. City Councilor, Venice and the Veneto Region. President, Istituto Nazionale di Urbanistica, Rome, ITALY
- Ernie Scoffham, Ph.D., Director, Urban Architecture Unit, Department of Architecture & Planning, Nottingham University, ENGLAND, UK
- Jill Stoner, Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
- Anselm Strauss, Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Edward C. Sylvester, Jr., Staff Director, Committee on the District of Columbia, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, USA
- Karel Vroom, Director of Planning, City of Antwerp, BELGIUM
- David C. Weaver, Chair and Professor, Department of Geography, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
- Bert Winterbottom, Principal, LDR International, Inc., Columbia, MD, USA
- Robert J. Wood, ASLA, Bechtel, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Horst Wunderlich, Dip.-Ing. Habil., Professor, Institute fur Städtebau, Wohnungswesen and Landesplanung, Universität Hannover, WEST GERMANY
- George Wynne, Director, International Center of the Academy for State and Local Government, Washington, DC, USA.
Special Events
- San Francisco tours: Chinatown; Historic Preservation; Public Open Space & Public Art; Affordable Housing; Mission District; Mid-Market Street.
- Welcome Reception - Fountain & Crystal Rooms
- Awards Luncheon - Venetian Room. Special Address: Mayor Sue Myrick, Charlotte, NC., Co-Chair, US Conference of Mayors Task Force on Hunger & Homelessness
- Reception - Museo Italo-Americano, Fort Mason
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