Full Schedule

7:30am – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-01: Waterfront Gardens of Annapolis Over Time: Historic and Modern Perspectives

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 1

Field Session Leader: Kevin Campion, ASLA – Campion Hruby Landscape Architects

Field Session Leader: Bob Hruby, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his) – Campion Hruby Landscape Architects

Field Session Presenter: Andrew Korzon, PLA (he/him/his) – LWLA

Design Implementation

7:30am – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-02: Tale of Two Waterways: Investments in Natural System Solutions along Baltimore Waterways

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 2

Field Session Leader: Amelle Schultz, ASLA, PLA, SITES AP (she/her/hers) – Ayers Saint Gross

Field Session Leader: Christopher A. Streb, LEED AP, PE (he/him/his) – Biohabitats

Field Session Presenter: Charmaine Dahlenburg, ASLA – National Aquarium

Field Session Presenter: Adam Lindquist, MCP – Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore

Field Session Presenter: Megan Born, ASLA (she/her/hers) – Field Operations

Field Session Presenter: Brad Rogers – South Baltimore Gateway Partnership

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

7:45am – 12:45pm ET

SUN-FS-04: Constructing National Memory: Composition, Renovation, and Adaptation within the Monumental Core

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 140A

Field Session Leader: Sara M. Downing, ASLA, PLA – Oehme, van Sweden and Associates

Field Session Leader: Rodrigo Abela, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – GGN

Field Session Presenter: MaryKatherine Lanzillotta, FAIA – Hartman-Cox Architects

Field Session Presenter: Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks

Field Session Presenter: Bill Eubank, LEED AP – Coldspring

Field Session Presenter: Duane Krueger – Coldspring

Field Session Presenter: Roy Jach – Sigal Construction

Field Session Presenter: Holly Rotundi – Friends of the National World War II Memorial

Field Session Presenter: Kara Lanahan, ASLA – Horn & Company

Field Session Presenter: Jill Fortuna, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP BD+C – GGN

Field Session Presenter: Brenda Sanchez, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C – Smithsonian Institute

Design Implementation

Sara M. Downing, ASLA, PLA – Oehme, van Sweden and Associates ### 2279521###Field Session Leader###Principal###Oehme, van Sweden and Associates###
Field Session Leader: Sara M. Downing, ASLA, PLA – Oehme, van Sweden and Associates
### @@@ Rodrigo Abela, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – GGN ### 521978###Field Session Leader###Principal###GGN###
Field Session Leader: Rodrigo Abela, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – GGN
### @@@ MaryKatherine Lanzillotta, FAIA – Hartman-Cox Architects ### 2279522###Field Session Presenter###Partner###Hartman-Cox Architects###
Field Session Presenter: MaryKatherine Lanzillotta, FAIA – Hartman-Cox Architects
### @@@ Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks ### 2279547###Field Session Presenter###Chief of Professional Services Division###NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks###
Field Session Presenter: Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks
### @@@ Bill Eubank, LEED AP – Coldspring ### 2279566###Field Session Presenter###Regional Sales Manager###Coldspring###
Field Session Presenter: Bill Eubank, LEED AP – Coldspring
### @@@ Duane Krueger – Coldspring ### 2338679###Field Session Presenter###Regional Sales Manager###Coldspring###
Field Session Presenter: Duane Krueger – Coldspring
### @@@ Roy Jach – Sigal Construction ### 2338682###Field Session Presenter###Senior Project Manager###Sigal Construction###
Field Session Presenter: Roy Jach – Sigal Construction
### @@@ Holly Rotundi – Friends of the National World War II Memorial ### 2338684###Field Session Presenter###Executive Director###Friends of the National World War II Memorial###
Field Session Presenter: Holly Rotundi – Friends of the National World War II Memorial
### @@@ Kara Lanahan, ASLA – Horn & Company ### 2338686###Field Session Presenter###Principal###Horn & Company###
Field Session Presenter: Kara Lanahan, ASLA – Horn & Company
### @@@ Jill Fortuna, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP BD+C – GGN ### 2338687###Field Session Presenter###Director of R&D, Principal###GGN###
Field Session Presenter: Jill Fortuna, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP BD+C – GGN
### @@@ Brenda Sanchez, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C – Smithsonian Institute ### 2338688###Field Session Presenter###Senior Architect and Senior Design Manager###Smithsonian Institute###
Field Session Presenter: Brenda Sanchez, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C – Smithsonian Institute
###

7:45am – 3:45pm ET

SUN-FS-03: From Vision to Reality: Innovative Biophilic Park Renaissance in Arlington County

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 3

Field Session Leader: Marco A. Rivero (he/him/his) – Arlington County, Department of Parks and Recreation

Field Session Leader: Jeanette Ankoma-Sey, ASLA, PLA, LEED GA – Arlington County DPR

Field Session Presenter: Rob Gray, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects

Field Session Presenter: Justin Jackson, ASLA, PLA – Field Operations

Field Session Presenter: Tomora Wright – Arlington Public Art

Design and the Creative Process

8:00am – 12:00pm ET

SUN-FS-07: Looking Back/Looking Forward: Celebrating and Adapting the Olmsted Legacy in Washington

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 2

Field Session Leader: Dede N. Petri, Affil. ASLA (she/her/hers) – Olmsted Network

Field Session Leader: Michael Stachowicz – National Park Service

Field Session Presenter: Ian Scherling, ASLA (he/him/his) – Sasaki

Field Session Presenter: Lauren G. Meier, ASLA – Friends of Fairsted

Field Session Presenter: Brianne Cassetta – National Park Service (NPS)

Design and the Creative Process

8:00am – 4:30pm ET

SUN-FS-05: Making of a High-Performance Landscape: Story of Inspiration, Collaboration, and Continued Dynamism

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 1

Field Session Leader: Brandon Hartz, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP, SITES AP – General Services Administration (GSA)

Field Session Leader: Emily R. McCoy, FASLA, PLA, SITES AP (she/her/hers) – Design Workshop, Inc.

Field Session Presenter: Manisha Kaul, FASLA, PLA, AICP, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – Design Workshop, Inc.

Field Session Presenter: Maureen C. Alonso – The General Services Administration

Field Session Presenter: José M. Almiñana, FASLA, LEED AP, SITES AP (he/him/his) – Andropogon Associates, Ltd.

Field Session Presenter: Gregory W. De Vries, ASLA, PLA – Heritage Landscapes LLC

Design Implementation

8:00am – 4:45pm ET

SUN-FS-06: Glenstone’s Great Green Grounds: An Insiders’ Tour of Glenstone’s 300-Acre Landscape

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 140B

Field Session Leader: Adam Greenspan, FASLA – PWP Landscape Architecture

Field Session Leader: Matthew Partain (he/him/his) – Glenstone Foundation

Field Session Presenter: Larry Weaner, Affil. ASLA (he/him/his) – LWLA

Field Session Presenter: Paul Tukey – Glenstone Museum

Design and the Creative Process

8:15am – 1:00pm ET

SUN-FS-08: Connecting People, Place, and Water Through Innovative Infrastructure Projects at AlexRenew

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 3

Field Session Leader: Matthew Clark, ASLA, PLA, LEED Green Associate – LandDesign

Field Session Leader: Bethany Znidersic, ASLA, PLA – City of Alexandria, Virginia

Field Session Presenter: Justin Carl, PE – AlexRenew

Field Session Presenter: Howard Lusk, LEED AP, PE – Jacobs

Field Session Presenter: Lisa Lettieri, AIA, LEED AP – RUST ORLING ARCHITECTURE

Design and the Creative Process

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A01: Hot, Dry, Burnt: Adapting to Climate Change in the American West

Lead Speaker: Jonah Susskind, ASLA – SWA Group

Speaker: Christine E. Ten Eyck, FASLA – TEN EYCK LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS INC.

Speaker: Dalia Munenzon – Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design, University of Houston

Climate Action

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A02: Sound and the City: Designing Aural Environments for Healthy Communities

Lead Speaker: Jess Hamilton, ASLA, PLA – Mikyoung Kim Design

Speaker: Carl Giegold, AIA (he/him/his) – Threshold Acoustics

Speaker: Gia Biagi – Studio Gang

Design and the Creative Process

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A03: Concrete Confidential: Unlocking the Full Potential of a Ubiquitous Building Material

Lead Speaker: John C. Payne, ASLA, PLA, ISA, Assoc. DBIA – SiteWorks

Speaker: Jenny Hamann, ASLA, PLA – Stantec

Design Implementation

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A04: From Waste to Resource: Increasing Circularity in Engineered Soils Through Renewable Materials

Lead Speaker: Pia von Barby, ASLA, PLA – OLIN

Speaker: Nic Esposito – Circular Philadelphia

Speaker: Stephanie Chiorean, AICP – Philadelphia Water Department

Design Implementation

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A05: Following a Founder: Designing Your Path to Leadership in a Growing Firm

Lead Speaker: Erin Murphy, AIA (she/her/hers) – CVG

Speaker: Lauren Ewald, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers) – Fletcher Studio

Speaker: Erica J. Christenson, ASLA, PLA, SITES AP (she/her/hers) – TEN x TEN

Leadership, Career Development, & Business

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A06: Ownership Transition: The ESOP Strategy

Lead Speaker: Eric Lucas, ASLA – MKSK

Speaker: Cara Bobchek (she/her/hers) – HR Advisors Group

Speaker: Gaelle Gourmelon, ASLA (she/her/hers) – MKSK

Leadership, Career Development, & Business

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A07: Never a Blank Slate: Fostering Community in the Presence of Profound Change

Lead Speaker: Greg Dorolek, ASLA (he/him/his) – wenk associates

Speaker: Sarah Cawrse, PLA – RiNo Art District

Speaker: Craig Coronato, FASLA – Denver Parks and Recreation

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A08: Sustaining Green: Innovative Partners and Funding in Systems-Based Design, Construction, and Maintenance

Lead Speaker: Lauren Marshall, ASLA, PLA, ISA Certified Arborist (she/her/hers) – Arbor Day Foundation

Speaker: Todd Gartner – World Resources Institute

Speaker: Marisa Repka – Cambium Carbon

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

8:30am – 9:45am ET

SUN-A09: Addressing Health, Equity, and Healing: Design Processes that Engender Systems of Change

Lead Speaker: Meredith Wenskoski, ASLA (she/her/hers) – Livable Cities Studio

Speaker: Erin Clark, MPL/JD – Denver Housing Authority

Speaker: Rachelle Macur (she/her/hers) – Shopworks Architecture

Changing the Culture in Practice

8:30am – 11:00am ET

SUN-DD-01: Disability-based Voices & Perspectives on Accessibility vs. Inclusive+ and Equity vs. Justice

Lead Speaker: Chad Kennedy, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – Westwood

Speaker: Natalie Mackay (she/her/hers) – Unlimited Play

Speaker: Shannon Columb (she/her/hers) – The Blind Naturalist

Speaker: Stacey Montgomery (she/her/hers) – LucasStrong Be Unbelievable Project

Speaker: Robert Dillon (he/him/his) – Intentional School Designs

Design and the Creative Process

8:30am – 2:00pm ET

SUN-FS-09: Navy Yard: Reclaiming the “Forgotten River” by Shifting Flows and Narratives

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 156

Field Session Leader: Jonathan Fitch, ASLA – MKSK

Field Session Leader: Stacilyn Feldman, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – Oehme, van Sweden | OvS

Field Session Presenter: Rick Parisi, FASLA – MPFP

Field Session Presenter: Rebecca S. Popowsky, ASLA, SITES AP (she/her/hers) – OLIN

Field Session Presenter: Sven Shockey, AIA (he/him/his) – SmithGroup

Design Implementation

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

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 1

Field Session Leader: JoAnn C. Trach, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP, SITES AP (she/her/hers) – AMT Engineering, Inc.

Field Session Leader: Vernon Hustead, ASLA – HUSTEAD Landscape Architecture, LLC

Field Session Presenter: Ann E. English, ASLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – Montgomery County/ DEP Watershed Restoration Division

Field Session Presenter: Michael Carmichael, ASLA – UMCP

Field Session Presenter: Peter Nohrden, ASLA (he/him/his) – DC Parks and Recreation

Field Session Presenter: Aaron Smith

Field Session Presenter: Joseph Sandor, PE, LEED Green Associate – AMT LLC

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

9:00am – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-10: Sketch D.C.: Uncovering Curious Patterns and Hidden Symbols

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 140A

Field Session Leader: Chip Sullivan, FASLA (he/him/his) – University of California, Berkeley

Field Session Leader: Robert Chipman, ASLA – Robert Chipman Landscape Architect, Inc

Field Session Presenter: Kelly A. Curl, ASLA – Colorado State University

Field Session Presenter: David David de la Peña (he/him/his) – University of California, Davis

Design Implementation

9:30am – 4:15pm ET

SUN-FS-12: Public Space, Public Practice: Design and Stewardship of the Capital’s Monumental Core

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 2

Field Session Leader: Elizabeth D. Miller, FASLA (she/her/hers) – National Capital Planning Commission

Field Session Leader: Ben Turpin (he/him/his) – National Capital Planning Commission

Field Session Presenter: Karin Schierhold, LEED AP – National Capital Planning Commission

Field Session Presenter: Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks

Field Session Presenter: Rita AbouSamra, LEED AP ND – DC Office of Planning

Field Session Presenter: Eliza Voigt – Planning and NEPA, General Services Administration

Field Session Presenter: Otto Condon – ZGF

Field Session Presenter: Marisa N. Scalera, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution

Field Session Presenter: Lauren Brandes, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution/ Smithsonian Gardens

Field Session Presenter: Laura Shipman, AICP – NCPC

Field Session Presenter: Jeff Jamawat – National Capital Planning Commission

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

Elizabeth D. Miller, FASLA (she/her/hers) – National Capital Planning Commission ### 2279514###Field Session Leader###Director, Physical Planning###National Capital Planning Commission###
Field Session Leader: Elizabeth D. Miller, FASLA (she/her/hers) – National Capital Planning Commission
### she/her/hers @@@ Ben Turpin (he/him/his) – National Capital Planning Commission ### 2279515###Field Session Leader###Urban Planner, Landscape Architect###National Capital Planning Commission###
Field Session Leader: Ben Turpin (he/him/his) – National Capital Planning Commission
### he/him/his @@@ Karin Schierhold, LEED AP – National Capital Planning Commission ### 2279572###Field Session Presenter###Urban Planner###National Capital Planning Commission###
Field Session Presenter: Karin Schierhold, LEED AP – National Capital Planning Commission
### @@@ Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks ### 2279547###Field Session Presenter###Chief of Professional Services Division###NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks###
Field Session Presenter: Yue Li – NPS - National Mall and Memorial Parks
### @@@ Rita AbouSamra, LEED AP ND – DC Office of Planning ### 2279573###Field Session Presenter###Community Planner - Urban Design###DC Office of Planning###
Field Session Presenter: Rita AbouSamra, LEED AP ND – DC Office of Planning
### @@@ Eliza Voigt – Planning and NEPA, General Services Administration ### 2290813###Field Session Presenter###Branch Chief###Planning and NEPA, General Services Administration###
Field Session Presenter: Eliza Voigt – Planning and NEPA, General Services Administration
### @@@ Otto Condon – ZGF ### 2290814###Field Session Presenter###Principal, Urban Designer###ZGF###
Field Session Presenter: Otto Condon – ZGF
### @@@ Marisa N. Scalera, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution ### 1311738###Field Session Presenter###Landscape Architect###Smithsonian Institution###
Field Session Presenter: Marisa N. Scalera, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution
### @@@ Lauren Brandes, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution/ Smithsonian Gardens ### 2279549###Field Session Presenter###Landscape Architect###Smithsonian Institution/ Smithsonian Gardens###
Field Session Presenter: Lauren Brandes, ASLA – Smithsonian Institution/ Smithsonian Gardens
### @@@ Laura Shipman, AICP – NCPC ### 2290815###Field Session Presenter###Urban Planner###NCPC###
Field Session Presenter: Laura Shipman, AICP – NCPC
### @@@ Jeff Jamawat – National Capital Planning Commission ### 2290816###Field Session Presenter###Urban Planner###National Capital Planning Commission###
Field Session Presenter: Jeff Jamawat – National Capital Planning Commission
###

10:00am – 3:00pm ET

SUN-FS-13: Eastern Market Metro Park: From Intersection of Complexities to Inclusive Destination

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 3

Field Session Leader: Susan England, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – LandDesign

Field Session Leader: Dulce B. Naime (she/her/hers) – National Park Service

Field Session Presenter: Diego Martinez – Brailsford & Dunlavey

Field Session Presenter: Jill Keller, ASLA – District Department of Transportation - Urban Forestry Division

Design Implementation

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B01: Rewilding a Post-industrial Landscape: A Story About Diversity

Lead Speaker: Heather Blaikie, ASLA, PLA – Scenic Hudson, Inc.

Speaker: Marni Burns, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers) – OLIN

Speaker: Eric Rothstein, na (he/him/his) – eDesign Dynamics

Biodiversity

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B02: Design for Freedom: Eliminating Forced Labor in the Building Materials Supply Chain

Lead Speaker: Louis Fusco, ASLA, PLA – Louis Fusco Landscape Architects

Speaker: Sharon Prince – Grace Farms Foundation

Speaker: Amy C. Syverson-Shaffer, ASLA – Landscape Forms

Changing the Culture in Practice

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B03: Instructions for the Future: Women Cultivating a Responsive Design Practice

Lead Speaker: Maria Landoni, ASLA – Sur Landscape Architecture

Speaker: Adriana Chavez Sanchez – ORU - Oficina de Resiliencia

Speaker: Morgan Ramirez, ASLA – Morami Studio

Changing the Culture in Practice

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B04: Power Sharing and Community-driven Design for Parks in LA County

Lead Speaker: Adriana Garcia So, ASLA (she/her/hers) – Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust

Speaker: Allen Compton, ASLA – SALT Landscape Architects

Speaker: Dilia Ortega – Communities for a Better Environment

Changing the Culture in Practice

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B05: Rematriate the Land: Our Obligations to Truth and Healing

Lead Speaker: Jose de Jesus Leal, ASLA – MIG, Inc.

Speaker: Kenwani'cahee Kravitz, MLS (she/her/hers) – Southern Oregon University

Speaker: Paul Fragua – MIG, Inc.

Changing the Culture in Practice

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B06: Climate Action Planning (The Verb): Promising Practices for Climate-positive Work

Lead Speaker: Bonnie C. Roy, ASLA (she/her/hers) – SWT Design, Inc.

Speaker: Dorothy Faris, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers) – Mithun

Speaker: Sarah Fitzgerald, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers) – SWA Group

Climate Action

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B07: My Place: Using Signs and Graphics to Enhance Personal Connections to Space

Lead Speaker: Christine Montgomery, ASLA – RSM Design

Speaker: Susan Mavor, CDP (she/her/hers) – Lost & Found Design

Speaker: Adam Fine, MCIP LPP (he/him/his) – Fathom Studio

Design and the Creative Process

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B08: The Untapped Potential of Urban Parks to Enhance Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

Lead Speaker: Donna Walcavage, FASLA (she/her/hers) – Stantec

Speaker: Ali C. Hocek, AIA (he/him/his) – AC Höcek Architecture LLC

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

10:15am – 11:30am ET

SUN-B09: Trash to Treasure—Wasteyard Modernization at New York Public Housing

Lead Speaker: Clare Miflin, AIA, LEED AP, Certified Biomimicry Professional (she/her/hers) – Center for Zero Waste Design

Speaker: Runit Chhaya, ASLA – Grain Collective Landscape Architecture & Urban Design PLLC

Speaker: Juliette Spertus (she/her/hers) – New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

12:30pm – 3:30pm ET

SUN-FS-15: Tour of D.C.’s Bike Infrastructure: Protected Bikeways and Multi-Use Trails

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 140A

Field Session Leader: Jennifer L. Toole, FASLA, AICP (she/her/hers) – Toole Design

Field Session Leader: Jim Sebastian, AICP – Toole Design Group

Field Session Presenter: Michael Alvino, AICP (he/him/his) – District Department of Transportation

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

12:30pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-14: National Harbor: A Spectacular Urban Waterfront Mixed-Use Destination on the Potomac River

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 1

Field Session Leader: Phil R. Isaja – Soltesz, Inc.

Field Session Leader: Gabriela Canamar Clark, ASLA, AIA – LandDesign, Inc.

Field Session Presenter: Mike Rolband, LEED AP, PE (he/him/his) – Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Field Session Presenter: Ivan Schwartz – StudioEIS

Field Session Presenter: Samantha Buell – Cambridge Holdings

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

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

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 2

Field Session Leader: Maureen Joseph, ASLA, PLA – National Park Service, George Washington Memorial Parkway

Field Session Leader: Daniel Straub, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – National Park Service

Field Session Presenter: Caitlin Smith – Army National Military Cemeteries

Field Session Presenter: Suzanne Bouchard (she/her/hers) – George Washington Memorial Parkway/ National Park Service

Field Session Presenter: Scott Hill – National Park Service (NPS)

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C01: The Complex Nature of Mini-Forests: Promises and Perils of Urban Restorative Forest-Making

Lead Speaker: Heather Schibli, International ASLA – Dougan Ecology

Speaker: Hannah Lewis, MS (she/her/hers) – Renewing the Countryside

Speaker: Marc Hallé, ASLA – CCxA Architectes paysagistes inc

Biodiversity

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C02: All Are Welcome: Integrating Equity in Civic Spaces

Lead Speaker: Mauricio Gomez, ASLA – SASAKI

Speaker: Greg Burrell, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his) – OLIN

Speaker: Neil Hrushowy, PhD – Vancouver Dept of Planning, Urban Design and Sustainability

Changing the Culture in Practice

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C03: How We Practice Matters: Making Space for Landscape Activism

Lead Speaker: Charles A. Birnbaum, FASLA – The Cultural Landscape Foundation

Speaker: Angela Kyle – Jennie's Legacy

Speaker: Peggy King-Jorde – King Jorde Culturals

Changing the Culture in Practice

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C04: Making Materials Work for Climate Action and SITES

Lead Speaker: Danielle Pieranunzi, SITES AP, LEED AP – Green Business Certification Inc.

Speaker: Alison Kinn Bennett (she/her/hers) – US Environmental Protection Agency

Speaker: Michal Kapitulnik, ASLA – Surfacedesign, Inc.

Climate Action

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C05: The Sustainable Square Mile: Healing a Community with Neighborhood-Scale Green Infrastructure

Lead Speaker: David Yocca, FASLA – Blacks In Green

Speaker: Naomi Davis – Blacks In Green (BIG NFP)

Speaker: Nuri Madina – BIG, NFP/Blacks in Green

Climate Action

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C06: Adapting the Campus Landscape: Climate Resilience, Sociability, and Well-Being

Lead Speaker: Chris Reed, FASLA – STOSS

Speaker: Laura L. Tenny, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP – MIT

Speaker: Byron W. Sampson, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

Design Implementation

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C07: Cultivating Compassion: Designing Healing Gardens for Neurodiversity, Unveiling Insights and Impacts

Lead Speaker: Virginia T. Burt, FASLA – Virginia Burt Designs

Speaker: Maci T. Nelson, ASLA (she/her/hers) – LAND studio

Speaker: Carl R. Brass – Bellefaire JCB

Design Implementation

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C08: Leaping Forward: Growing from Full-time Employment to Entrepreneurship

Lead Speaker: Matthew Gindlesperger, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his) – LILA Landscape Architecture

Speaker: Timothy Nawrocki, ASLA, PLA, AIA (he/him/his) – Lila Landscape Architecture

Speaker: Haemee Han, ASLA (she/her/hers) – Jaemee Studio / Rutgers University

Leadership, Career Development, & Business

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C09: Eating Ecologies: Growing Edible Green Infrastructure and Environmental Justice

Lead Speaker: Matthew Potteiger, ASLA (he/him/his) – Dept. of Landscape Architecture, SUNY ESF

Speaker: Ethan Tyo (he/him/his) – AlterNative Project, LLC

Speaker: Catherine Bukowski (she/her/hers) – Backyard Bounty and Kindred Roots Design

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

2:00pm – 3:15pm ET

SUN-C10: Water Wise: Strategies for Drought-resilient Property and Landscape Management

Lead Speaker: Brent Lloyd, PLA – EDSA

Speaker: Austin Krcmarik – Denver Water

Speaker: Lindsay Brugger, AIA (she/her/hers) – Urban Land Institute

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

2:00pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-17: View from the Boat: Tracing a Healing Anacostia Back to Green Infrastructure

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 3

Field Session Leader: Bryan McKnight, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP, SITES AP (he/him/his) – Timmons Group

Field Session Leader: Matthew Reise, ASLA (he/him/his) – Anacostia Watershed Society

Field Session Presenter: Jorge Bogantes Montero – Anacostia Watershed Society

Climate Action

2:00pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-FS-18: Unlocking the Potential: A Sustainable and History-Rich Educational Urban Campus

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area 1

Field Session Leader: Bel St.John Day, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – Bradley Site Design

Field Session Leader: Sharon Bradley, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers) – Bradley Site Design, Inc.

Field Session Presenter: Sean O'Donnell, FAIA (he/him/his) – Perkins Eastman DC

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

2:30pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-DD-02: Professional Practice: Project Delivery Structure, High-Value Contract Terms, and Negotiation Tactics

Lead Speaker: Elena Brescia, FASLA (she/her/hers) – .

Speaker: Michael J. Vardaro, LEED AP (he/him/his) – Zetlin & De Chiara LLP

Speaker: Gregg Garmisa, J.D. (he/him/his) – Studio Gang Architects

Speaker: Stephen R. Whitehorn, LFMB – Whitehorn Financial Group, Inc. & Risk Free Construction Solution

Leadership, Career Development, & Business

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D01: Restoring to What? Addressing Biodiversity in the Era of Climate Change

Lead Speaker: Jennifer Dowdell, ASLA (she/her/hers) – Biohabitats Inc.

Speaker: Claudia West, ASLA – Phyto Studio

Speaker: Martha Eberle, ASLA, PLA – Andropogon Associates

Biodiversity

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D02: Indigenous Design: Design Adapted to Place

Lead Speaker: Naomi Ratte – NVision Insight Group / Canadian Society Landscape Architects Reconciliation Advisory Committee

Speaker: Grant Fahlgren (he/him/his) – PFS Studio / Canadian Society Landscape Architects Reconciliation Advisory Committee

Changing the Culture in Practice

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D03: Shifting Ground—Homelessness and the Fight for Equitable and Compassionate Design

Lead Speaker: Jerome Chou, ASLA (he/him/his) – Kounkuey Design Initiative

Speaker: Brice Maryman, FASLA, PLA (he/him/his) – MxM Landscape Architecture LLC

Speaker: Jean Yang – SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Changing the Culture in Practice

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D04: Silt Sand Slurry: Nontraditional Practice with the Dredge Research Collaborative

Lead Speaker: Rob Holmes, ASLA – Auburn University

Speaker: Brett Milligan – UC Davis

Speaker: Gena Wirth, ASLA – SCAPE Landscape Architecture

Changing the Culture in Practice

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D05: Federal to Local, Making Tree Equity a Reality

Lead Speaker: Gaylan D. Williams, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin - Madison

Speaker: Beattra S. Wilson (she/her/hers) – USDA Forest Service

Speaker: Stephen A. Sanchez, ASLA – HGOR Landscape Architects

Climate Action

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D06: Connection to Nature Is Still the Best Medicine in Contemporary Healthcare

Lead Speaker: Ian P. Downing, ASLA (he/him/his) – Mikyoung Kim Design

Speaker: Wendy Mok, ASLA, PLA – GLS Landscape | Architecture

Speaker: Emily L. Allen, ASLA, LEED AP (she/her/hers) – Field Operations

Design and the Creative Process

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D07: Rubble Ridges: A Nature-Based Solution for Great Lakes Coastal Communities

Lead Speaker: Theresa Ruswick, na – PROOF Projects

Speaker: Cody Eskew – Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Management Program

Speaker: Matt Henderson, PE – Anchor QEA

Design and the Creative Process

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D08: LANDSPLAINING: Advocating for the Role of Landscape Architecture

Lead Speaker: Kimberly A. Tryba, ASLA, AIA (she/her/hers) – LILA Studio LLC

Speaker: Jason S. Schupbach (he/him/his) – Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, Drexel University

Speaker: Giuseppe Colosimo – ARCADIS

Leadership, Career Development, & Business

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D09: AFRICA: Onwards and Upwards!

Lead Speaker: Hitesh S. Mehta, FASLA – HM Design

Speaker: Arthur M. Adeya, ASLA – Kounkuey Design Initiative

Speaker: Carey J. Duncan, ASLA – Carey Duncan Design; Mohamed VI Polytechnic Univsersity

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

3:45pm – 5:00pm ET

SUN-D10: Blueprint 2.0: Reimagining Prosperity Around the World’s Largest Airport

Lead Speaker: Andrew Kohr, PLA, ASLA – Pond and Company

Speaker: Shannon James, Sr. (he/him/his) – Aerotropolis Atlanta Alliance

Speaker: Andrew Fayn, MPl. (he/him/his) – MXD Development Strategists

Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure

5:30pm – 8:00pm ET

SITTING STILL Preview and Reception