2020 Annual WASLA Conference Schedule
Wednesday, October 21
4:30pm-5:30pm Pre-Conference Check-in and Networking
Thursday, October 22
| 7:30am - 8:00am |
Networking and Check-In |
| 8:00am-8:10am |
Welcome Remarks |
| 8:10am-10:15am |
Opening Keynote
Adapting the practice of Landscape Architecture through Social Science; PLAYCE
Joy Kuebler, PLA, ASLA, President, Joy Kuebler Landscape Architect, PC
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| 10:15am-10:30am |
Break
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Engagement
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Spatial
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Link
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Impact
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10:30am-11:25am
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The New E’s: Incorporating Ethics, Equity, and Empathy in Active Transportation and the Design of the Public Realm
Cancelled
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From A to B: the Shifting Linear Landscape of the West Coast
Michelle Arab, Director of Landscape Architecture, Olson Kundig
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How do we use the new science about trees functioning as “super operators” in our planting and site designs for a resilient future?
Kas Kinkead, FASLA, Principal of the Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Group, Osborn Consulting
Scott D Baker, Founding Principal of Tree Solutions Inc.
Howard Stenn, Stenn Design
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Video production for landscape architects
Harley Pan, Videographer and Multimedia Designer, University of Washington
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| 11:30am-12noon |
Visit the virtual exhibitor hall
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| 12noon-12:15pm |
Grab your lunch!
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| 12:15pm-1:15pm |
Lunchtime Plenary Session
Toward a Spatial Reckoning
Destiny Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Thrivance Group
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| 1:15pm-1:45pm |
Q&A with Joy Kuebler & Destiny Thomas
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| 1:45pm-2:15pm |
Visit the virtual exhibitor hall
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2:15pm-3:10pm
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Engaging Teenagers in Public Space
Kristi M. Park, Owner/Principal of BioDesign Studio
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Precarious Beauty: Developing the Cultural Crossing Project within a Difficult Landscape
Chelsea McCann, Principal - Walker Macy
Danielle Pruett, PE, CPESC - KPFF
Desirae Wood, Garden Asset Manager - Portland Japanese Garden
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Landscape Architecture and the Green New Deal: Connecting people to a vision of a livable planet
Steve Austin, JD/ASLA Clinical Assistant Professor Washington State University
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Design Trends that Turn Research into Practice
Jennie Sumrell, M. Ed. Director of Community Outreach, PlayCore
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| 3:10pm-3:30pm |
Break
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3:30pm-4:25pm
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Beyond Inclusive Design: Creating a welcoming, nature-based park for all
Vinita Sidhu, Principal, Site Workshop
Paige Reischl, Educational Specialist, University of Washington, Haring Center
Shawn Rundell (Israel), PT, DPT, University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Physical Therapy
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Integrating Ecosystem Restoration into Sound Transit’s East Link Extension Light Rail Project
Jason Long, Senior Landscape Architect - HNTB Corporation
Marti Louther - Environmental Compliance Manager - Sound Transit
Minsoo Doo - Landscape Archtiect - HNTB Corporation
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Lessons Learned From The Top: Leading Landscape Architecture in the Public Realm
Cancelled
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4:30pm-5pm
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Q & A featuring the presenters in each track
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5pm-5:30pm
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Social Hour
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