2019 Annual WASLA Conference Schedule
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Friday, March 22
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7:00 - 7:45 am
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Breakfast & Registration
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7:45 - 8 am
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Opening Comments
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8:00 - 9:30 am
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Keynote Address -
Grit Advocacy: Landscape Architects as Agents of Change
Jonathan Geels, Landscape Architect, Troyer Group
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9:30 - 10:10 am
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Break with Exhibitors
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Resiliency
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Identity
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Proximity
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Support
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10:15 - 11:15 am
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Post Carbon Landscape Architecture
Steve Austin JD, ASLA Clinical Assistant Profesor Washington State University
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Design Build and the Landscape Architect: How alternative project delivery methods are changing the role of the landscape architect in the Designer, Contractor, Owner relationship
Dorothy Faris, Principal, Mithun; Brian Aske, Project Executive, Lease Crutcher Lewis; Vinita Sidhu, Principal, Site Workshop; John Payne, Regional Director, SiteWorks
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One City’s Experience Addressing Equity: What Landscape Architects Should Know
Abigail Vizcarra Perez Diversity Outreach Specialist, Metro Parks Tacoma; Alicia Lawver Strategic Planning & Policy Manager; Christopher Paul Jordan Jordan Artist, Fab-5; Deb Guenther Partner, Mithun
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The ROI of Healthy Urban Trees
Matthew Wehrle, Senior Consultant, GreenBlue Urban
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11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Designing for Rising Seas
Jackson Blalock, Environmental Outreach Specialist, Washington Sea Grant; Nicole Faghin, Coastal Management Specialist, Washington Sea Grant Clayton Beaudoin, Principal, Site Workshop; Christian Runge, Senior Associate Landscape Architect, Mithun; Jim Brennan, Principal, J.A. Brennan & Associates
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Digging Deeper: The Role of the PhD in the Landscape Architecture Profession
Ken Yocom, Associate Professor + Department Chair, University of Washington; Leann Andrews, Director, Traction; Affiliate Assistant Professor, UW; Sara Jacobs, University of Washington PHD Candidate; Jenn Engelke, PhD student; Elizabeth A. Umbanhowar PLA, ASLA, LEED AP, University of Washington Interdisciplinary PhD Program in the Built Environment
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Funding Grass Roots Urban Design, a Seattle Success Story
John Feit, Principal Architect 3 Plus LLC
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What Is The Washington State Board of Licensure for Landscape Architects, Why Does It Exist, and Why Is It Important To Me?
Karen Keist, Board Member, Washington State Board of Licensure for Landscape Architects; Daren Crabill, Board Member, Washington State Board of Licensure for Landscape Architects; Deborah Peters, Board Member, Washington State Board of Licensure for Landscape Architects; Julia Manley, Board Staff Lead and Licensing Manager, Regulatory Boards Section, Department of Licensing
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12:30 pm - 1:40 pm
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Lunch
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1:40 - 2:30 pm
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Break with Exhibitors and Raffle Drawings
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2:30 - 2:40 pm
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Announcements
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3:00 - 4:00 pm
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Designing a Landscape for Pollinators
Erin Sullivan, Animal Care Manager, Woodland Park Zoo; David Selk, Supervisor of Horticulture, Woodland Park Zoo
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Approaching the Site: Dance, Music and the Landscape Sequence
Flora Yeh, Senior Landscape Architect, Mirador Group
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Light Rail Corridor Landscapes: Scope and Significance
Shikha Chauhan, Landscape Architect, HDR; Micelle Victor, GIS Analyst, HDR; Lisa Danielski, Environmental Scientist, HDR; Zac Eskenazi, Project Manager, Federal Way Link Extension Project, Sound Transit
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Discovering Our Roots: Green Connections
Nancy Skipworth McLean, Principal, Nancy McLean Landscape Architect; Sylvia Grace Borda, Lecturer-Artist;
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4:15 - 5:15 pm
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Redrawing Grey Cities to Climate Resilient Sponge Cities
Nian She, Professor at Guangzhou University
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Speaking Her Voice: Women in the practice of Landscape Architecture
Dorothy Faris, Principal, Mithun; Liz Browning, Project Manager, Cascade Design Collaborative Sara Jacobs, University of Washington PHD Candidate Sandra Fischer, FASLA Principal, Fischer Buoma Partnership
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A Redefined Vantage Point for Reconciliation and Restoration
Jim Brennan, Principal, Owner, J.A. Brennan Associates; George Lim, Principal Partner, Tangram Design; Angela Serravo, Principal Partner, Tangram Design
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But will it look good? Visual impact assessment and landscape architecture
Betsy Severtsen, Senior Landscape Architect, Anchor QEA; Kim Marcotte, Senior Managing Planner, Anchor QEA
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5:30 - 7:30 pm
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Closing Reception
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