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  • Friday, October 4, 2024
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm ET
    TCLF's 2024 Annual ASLA Excursion: Washington, D.C.
  • Saturday, October 5, 2024
  • 8:30am – 11:30am ET
    LARE PREP IAPM: Inventory, Analysis, and Project Management
  • 12:30pm – 3:30pm ET
    LARE PREP PD: Planning and Design
  • 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
    Sketch Washington, DC Student Walkabout
  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm ET
    National Leaders, Outstanding Service Awards, and Honorary Members Reception By Invitation Only
  • Sunday, October 6, 2024
  • 7:30am – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-01: Waterfront Gardens of Annapolis Over Time: Historic and Modern Perspectives
  • 7:30am – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-02: Tale of Two Waterways: Investments in natural system solutions along Baltimore waterways
  • 7:45am – 12:45pm ET
    SUN-FS-04: Constructing National Memory: Composition, Renovation, and Adaptation within the Monumental Core
  • 7:45am – 3:45pm ET
    SUN-FS-03: From Vision to Reality- Innovative Biophilic Park Renaissance in Arlington County
  • 8:00am – 12:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-07: Looking Back/Looking Forward: Celebrating and Adapting the Olmsted Legacy in Washington
  • 8:00am – 4:30pm ET
    SUN-FS-05: Making of a High-performance Landscape: Story of inspiration, collaboration, and continued dynamism.
  • 8:00am – 4:45pm ET
    SUN-FS-06: Glenstone’s Great Green Grounds: An insiders’ tour of Glenstone’s 300 acre landscape.
  • 8:15am – 1:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-08: Connecting People, Place, and Water Through Innovative Infrastructure Projects at AlexRenew
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A01: Hot, Dry, Burnt: Adapting to Climate Change in the American West
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A02: Sound and the City: Designing Aural Environments for Healthy Communities
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A03: Concrete Confidential: Unlocking the Full Potential of a Ubiquitous Building Material
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A04: From Waste to Resource: Increasing Circularity in Engineered Soils through Renewable Materials
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A05: Following a Founder: Designing your path to leadership in a growing firm
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A06: Ownership Transition: the ESOP Strategy
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A07: Never a Blank Slate: Fostering Community in the Presence of Profound Change
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A08: Sustaining Green: Innovative Partners and Funding in Systems-Based Design, Construction and Maintenance
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    SUN-A09: Addressing Health, Equity & Healing: Design Processes that Engender Systems of Change
  • 8:30am – 11:00am ET
    SUN-DD-01: Disability-Based Voices & Perspectives on Accessibility vs. Inclusive+ and Equity vs. Justice
  • 8:30am – 2:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-09: Navy Yard: Reclaiming the "Forgotten River" by Shifting Flows and Narratives
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm ET
    LARE PREP CDA: Construction Documentation and Administration
  • 9:00am – 1:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-11: Placemaking with Green Infrastructure in the DMV
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-10: Sketch D.C.: Uncovering Curious Patterns and Hidden Symbols
  • 9:30am – 4:15pm ET
    SUN-FS-12: Public Space, Public Practice: Design and Stewardship of the Capital's Monumental Core
  • 10:00am – 3:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-13: Eastern Market Metro Park: From Intersection of Complexities to Inclusive Destination
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B01: Rewilding a Post-Industrial Landscape: A Story About Diversity
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B02: Design for Freedom: eliminating forced labor in the building materials supply chain.
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B03: Instructions for the Future: Women Cultivating a Responsive Design Practice
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B04: Power Sharing and Community-Driven Design for Parks in LA County
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B05: Rematriate the Land: Our Obligations to Truth and Healing
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B06: Climate Action Planning (The Verb): Promising Practices for Climate-Positive Work
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B07: My Place. Using Signs and Graphics to Enhance Personal Connections to Space.
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B08: The Untapped Potential of Urban Parks to Enhance Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    SUN-B09: Trash to Treasure - Waste yard Modernization at New York Public Housing
  • 12:30pm – 3:30pm ET
    SUN-FS-15: Tour of D.C.'s Bike Infrastructure - Protected Bikeways and Multi-use Trails
  • 12:30pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-14: Spectacular Urban Waterfront Mixed-Use Destination on the Potomac River
  • 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
    LARE PREP GDSM: Grading, Drainage, and Stormwater Management
  • 1:30pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-16: Extending the Vision of the National Mall
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C01: The Complex Nature of Mini-Forests: Promises and Perils of Urban Restorative Forest-making
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C02: All are Welcome: Integrating Equity in Civic Spaces
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C03: How We Practice Matters: Making Space for Landscape Activism
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C04: Making Materials Work for Climate Action and SITES
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C05: The Sustainable Square Mile™: Healing a Community with Neighborhood-Scale Green Infrastructure
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C06: Adapting the Campus Landscape: Climate Resiliency, Sociability, and Well-being
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C07: Cultivating Compassion: Designing Healing Gardens for Neurodiversity, Unveiling Insights and Impacts
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C08: Leaping Forward: Growing from Full-time Employment to Entrepreneurship
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C09: Eating Ecologies: growing edible green infrastructure and environmental justice
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    SUN-C10: Water Wise: Strategies for Drought-Resilient Property and Landscape Management
  • 2:00pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-17: View from the Boat: Tracing a Healing Anacostia Back to Green Infrastructure
  • 2:00pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-FS-18: Unlocking the Potential: A Sustainable and History-Rich Educational Urban Campus
  • 2:30pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-DD-02: Professional Practice: Project Delivery Structure, High Value Contract Terms and Negotiation Tactics
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D01: Restoring to What? Addressing Biodiversity in the Era of Climate Change
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D02: Indigenous Design: Design Adapted to Place
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D03: Shifting Ground - Homelessness and the fight for Equitable and Compassionate Design
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D04: Silt Sand Slurry: Non-traditional practice with the Dredge Research Collaborative
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D05: Federal to Local, Making Tree Equity a Reality
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D06: Connection to Nature is Still the Best Medicine in Contemporary Health Care
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D07: Rubble ridges: A nature-based solution for Great Lakes coastal communities
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D08: LANDSPLAINING: Advocating for the Role of Landscape Architecture
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D09: AFRICA: Onwards and Upwards!
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    SUN-D10: Blueprint 2.0: Re-imagining Prosperity Around the World's Largest Airport.
  • 5:30pm – 8:00pm ET
    SITTING STILL Preview and Reception
  • Monday, October 7, 2024
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A01: Inside the LA Studio—LandDesign
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A02: Greenspeak: dialog between landscape architects and native plant producers to promote BNG
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A03: Four Coasts: improving coastal design through landscape architecture and Engineering With Nature®.
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A04: Identity Crisis: Consensus-building for National Identity in a Polemical Urban Park Project
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A05: A Conversation: The Power of Equity in Climate Action
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A06: Evidence-Based Design for Human and Environmental Health
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A07: Business of the Business | Strategies for Managing Small Design Practices
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A08: 25-Year Transformative Planning and Design Legacy at the University of Dubuque
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A09: Sensory Responsive Design: Qualitative Insights and Design Methodologies for Crafting Neuro-Inclusive Environments
  • 11:00am – 12:15pm ET
    MON-A10: The Research-Practice Ecotone: Models for Authentic Inquiry and Discovery
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B01: Inside the LA Studio—Michael Vergason Landscape Architects
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B02: Generative Planting at Scale: Systems Design for Ecological Impact
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B03: Beyond the ADA: New Federal Guidance Impacting Accessibility in the Public Realm
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B04: Getting a Seat at the Table: Advocating for the Holistic Landscape Architect
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B05: A Conversation with Congress: How Landscape Architects Green Schools
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B06: Achieving Success on a Shoestring: How to Leverage Creativity for Nonprofit Clients
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B07: Washington DC – A Tapestry of Towns and Small Gardens
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B08: Franklin Park: Designing Toward an Invitation to Participate
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B09: Hard as a Rock!: Detailing Natural Stone Paving for Timeless Durability.
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    MON-B10: Putting Words into Actions: Shaping a Diverse and Inclusive Landscape Architecture Profession
  • 2:30pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-DD-01: One Health for Whom? Exploring diversity and disparity through data and design
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C01: New Tools for Managing and Designing for Urban Biodiversity: Battery Park City
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C02: Dignified Design: Bus shelters that elevate the transit experience in underserved communities.
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C03: Nothing About Us Without Us: Empowering Inclusive Design
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C04: Think BIG! Exploring Strategic Roles to Increase Transparency and Impact of Practice
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C05: You Thought Writing the Constitution Was Hard? Try Renovating Constitution Gardens!
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C06: From Removal to Reuse: Perspectives on Reclaimed Material in Design
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C07: Performance-Based Plant Selection: Developing a National Bioretention Plant Selection Tool
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C08: A Seat at the Table: Wielding Influence for Landscape Architecture
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C09: Great Street, Great City: How public realm investment is revitalizing downtown Johnstown
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    MON-C10: Pedal Powered: Bicycling as a mode for engagement, education, research, and fieldwork
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm ET
    LABash Block Party
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm ET
    ASLA Student and Professional Awards Ceremony
  • Tuesday, October 8, 2024
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A01: Outdoor Lighting - Beautiful, Biologically Appropriate, and Ecologically Responsible
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A02: Canary in the Coal Mine: reviving Landscape Architecture with Community Input
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A03: Collective Strength: Building a Worker-Owned Design Firm Cooperative
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A04: Cool-kit: Extreme Heat and Equitable Solutions to Promote Heat Resiliency
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A05: Unlocking the Carbon Potential of Soils
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A06: Transcending Anglo/American Olmstedian Design to Create Culturally Responsive Spaces and Places
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A07: Doing Good: Building and Sustaining an Ethical Practice
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A08: A Texas Approach to Systematic Change in Nature Access and Outdoor Learning
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    TUE-A09: The Point: Transforming the Utah State Prison into an Innovative Urban Center
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B01: Inside the LA Studio—PUSH studio Landscape and Urban Design
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B02: Tackling the Water and Biodiversity Crisis in Florida: The OUTSIDE Collaborative
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B03: Nothing Special: Fostering Innovation in Learning, Teaching, and Practice
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B04: Reflection of Gay Rights Movement in the Memorial Landscape
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B05: A Phase by Phase Approach to Decarbonizing Design
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B06: When 1x1= ♾️: Design Ethics, Storytelling, and Collaboration with AI
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B07: Public Parks, Private Operations: How Funding and Governance Planning Realize Great Design
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B08: Finding your Place: Landscape Architecture in Engineering(-first) Design Firms
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B09: “The Region” – Uplifting Communities Through Transit Oriented Development in Northwest Indiana
  • 2:00pm – 3:15pm ET
    TUE-B10: Design Matters: The Impact of Landscape Architecture on Infrastructure Projects
  • 2:30pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-DD-01: Connecting the Dots: Best Practices For Designing With and For Disabilities
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C01: Come to the River: Tom Lee Park and Inclusive Placemaking for Memphis
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C02: Youth-led community resilience: Trauma-informed practices fostering equitable development
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C03: Get The Dirt on Soil-Level Strategies for Climate Resilience and Carbon Drawdown
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C04: Small Sites + Big Impact – Building a Network of Climate Action
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C05: Bringing Nature into the Heart of Darkness, Restorative Justice in the Garden
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C06: Poetry of Place: The Pursuit of the There There
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C07: From Afterthought to Forethought - Approaches to Construction Administration
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C08: A Sole Practitioner’s Guide to Hiring Your First Employee
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C09: Green Stormwater Infrastructure for the People!—but which people?
  • 3:45pm – 5:00pm ET
    TUE-C10: Making the Most of Federal Transportation Funding to Maximize State Active Transportation
  • 7:00pm – 10:00pm ET
    Council of Fellows Investiture Dinner
  • 8:00pm – 11:59pm ET
    Land8 Happy Hour
  • Wednesday, October 9, 2024
  • 7:15am – 3:30pm ET
    WED-FS-01: Musings on Glenstone: An immersive photo reflection of art, architecture, and landscape
  • 7:30am – 1:30pm ET
    WED-FS-03: Transforming Tysons Through Redevelopment and Public Green Infrastructure Investments
  • 7:30am – 2:00pm ET
    WED-FS-02: Evolving Green Stories at Brookside Gardens and Montgomery Parks
  • 7:45am – 1:00pm ET
    WED-FS-05: The Speed of Trust: Embedding Community into a Park's Vision and Future
  • 7:45am – 2:00pm ET
    WED-FS-04: “Welcome Home George Washington”
  • 8:00am – 12:00pm ET
    WED-FS-08: Exploring the U.S. Capitol Grounds and U.S. Botanic Garden Landscapes
  • 8:00am – 1:00pm ET
    WED-FS-07: Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Dumbarton Oaks Park Field Session
  • 8:00am – 2:00pm ET
    WED-FS-06: D.C. Hidden History: Beyond the National Mall
  • 8:15am – 12:45pm ET
    WED-FS-10: Walking the Wharf: the District’s urban waterfront & neighborhood
  • 8:15am – 1:15pm ET
    WED-FS-09: Building Amazon’s Metropolitan Park and Terraces
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    WED-A01: Planting for the Next 125 Years: Landscape Architecture’s Role in Combating Invasives
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    WED-A02: History Erased: Bringing Life back to a Community Legacy
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    WED-A03: The Curation, Choreography, and Culture of Linear Landscapes
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    WED-A04: Public vs. Private: How Landscape Architects Navigate Private Investment in Parks.
  • 8:30am – 9:45am ET
    WED-A05: Widening the Tent: Elevating Multi-generational, Inclusive, and Accessible Play in Civic Spaces
  • 8:30am – 11:00am ET
    WED-DD-01: Laying the Foundation: Current Approaches to Integrating Soil to Site
  • 8:30am – 1:00pm ET
    WED-FS-11: Curating and Stewarding Smithsonian Gardens for the 21st Century
  • 8:30am – 1:00pm ET
    WED-FS-12: The National Mall East Section: Continuity, Adaptation, and Design Excellence
  • 9:30am – 1:00pm ET
    WED-FS-13: DeafScape Auditing: An Immersive & Inclusive Intro to Investigating DeafSpaces
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B01: Breaking Down Barriers: Restoring Community and Landscape Connections at the Harlem Meer
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B02: Measuring Joy: Quantifying the Social and Economic Impacts of Public Realm Interventions
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B03: Designing for Energy Transition: The opportunity of renewable energy landscapes
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B04: RETHINKING THE RETAIL EXPERIENCE: Meeting the Next Generation of Consumer Approval
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B05: Using Your Voice to Influence Landscape Architecture Licensure & Policy
  • 10:15am – 11:30am ET
    WED-B06: The Urban Forestry Approach: Seeing Tree Canopy as an Asset in DC
  • 10:30am – 11:15am ET
    WED-B07: Reframing the Plantation Narrative: A Community-Driven Evolution of Latta Place
  • 12:00pm – 2:00pm ET
    President's Lunch, Honor Winners, and Installation of Officers