Past Events

The Rural Policy Learning Commons is hosting a free webinar titled, “Polycentric Governance in Climate Change Policies". The webinar will feature Lissel Hernandez-Gongora, a candidate in the Rural Studies PhD program at the University of Guelph. A brief description of the webinar is listed below:

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Ph.D. in Rural Studies QUALIFYING EXAM SEMINAR by Tracey Harvey "Transitioning Economies and Policy Stakeholder Participation as a Theoretical Basis for Understanding Transitions to the New Rural Cannabis Economy:  The Case of Kootenay Region of British Columbia"

The Landscape Architecture Alumni Association (LAAA) will be having an alumni pub night on Monday, May 6th at 8:00 pm for any UofG alumni who are attending the 2019 CSLA Congress in Vancouver.  This event is sponsored by Crystal Foundations and Soucy Aquatik. For more information please contact Virginia Burt, LAAA President.

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Ruochen Xing, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "An application of biophilic design principles to the Jane-Finch area of Toronto”. Robert Corry, Advisor, SEDRD Cecelia Paine, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD Karen Landman, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD Nadia Amoroso, Chair of Examination Committee, SEDRD

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Courtney Plato, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "Green Streetscape Design Effects on Autonomous Vehicle Navigation”. Robert Corry, Advisor, SEDRD Brendan Stewart, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD Nadia Amoroso, Examination Committee Member, SEDRD Sean Kelly, Chair of Examination Committee, SEDRD All welcome to attend.

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Aiden Fudge, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "Memory, Place & Change:  A Landscape Narrative of the Tantramar Marshes" Sean Kelly, Advisor, SEDRD Brendan Stewart, Co-Advisor, SEDRD Karen Landman, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD Nathan Perkins, Chair of Examination Committee, SEDRD All welcome to attend.

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Derek VandenBrink, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis on "A Feasibility Study of Cottage Style Pocket Neighbourhoods as an Ottawa Inner Ring Suburb Redevelopment Strategy" Brendan Stewart, Advisor, SEDRD Sean Kelly, Co-Advisor, SEDRD Nathan Perkins, Examination Member, SEDRD Karen Landman, Chair of Examination Committee, SEDRD

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination Kira Burger, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "A Designed Landscape Pattern to Increase Urban Food Security and Optimize Ecological Integrity in Ottawa, Canada"

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Examination Carleigh Pope, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "Landscape Architecture for Hyper-Diverse Cities:  Renewing Toronto's Tower Housing Stock in a Time of Unprecedented Diversity".