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The Landscape Architecture Climate Action Symposium

Submitted by dfoolen on August 21st, 2023 1:24 PM
Date: 
Thursday, October 5th, 2023 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: 

Landscape Architecture Pit

University of Guelph - Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture Series presents:

Landscape Architecture Climate Action Symposium

There are three guest speakers for this symposium, including:

Brigitte Shim, Professor at the University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design and Principal of Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, Order of Canada Recipient.

Jane Welsh, FCSLA, Project Manager for the City of Toronto, Past President of the OALA and member of the CSLA Climate Action Committee.

Laura Solano, FASLA, Partner and Principal of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Inc.

This special event is supported by an SSHRC grant and the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects.  Pizza lunch for those in attendance.

Contacts:  Landscape Architecture Guest Lecture Coordinator:  Nadia Amoroso [1], Associate Professor and LA Speaker Series Student Assistant: Sana Al-Naseri [2] 

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Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/events/2023/10/landscape-architecture-climate-action-symposium

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[1] mailto:nadia.amoroso@uoguelph.ca?subject=Eelco%20Hooftman%20guest%20lecture [2] mailto:alnasers@uoguelph.ca