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NC State University College of Design
Raleigh Department of City Planning/Urban Design Center
NC State Foundation

7th Annual Urban Design Conference
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Raleigh Convention Center
2 East South Street
8 am to 4:30 pm

Conference Schedule

Speaker Biographies

Session Descriptions

Creating Value: Designing for Resilient Cities

The 7th Annual Urban Design Conference, Creating Value: Designing for Resilient Cities, will explore the design strategies that cities imagine, develop, and implement as they grow stronger and more vibrant while facing economic, environmental, and social challenges. Presenters and conference attendees will delve into the elements of resiliency that designers, planners, developers and policy-makers use to enhance the value of the cities facing these challenges.

SPEAKERS:
To be announced.

INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THE CONFERENCE?
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Conference Advisory Committee
Douglas Brinkley, AIA, CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR
Partner, Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee

Michael Cole, ASLA, COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Partner, ColeJenest & Stone

Robin Abrams, Ph.D., AIA, ASLA
Head, School of Architecture
NC State University College of Design

Elizabeth Alley, AICP
Planner II, City of Raleigh Urban Design Center

Chris E. Brasier, AIA, LEED AP
Vice President & Office Director, SmithGroup

Gene Bressler, FASLA
Head, Department of Landscape Architecture
NC State University College of Design

Nilda Cosco, Ph.D.
Education Specialist, The Natural Learning Initiative
NC State University College of Design

Sean A. Dolle, PE, LEEDŽAP
Civil Project Manager, STEWART.

Daniel T. Douglas, AICP
Director of Urban Planning and Design, KlingStubbins

Paul F. Morris, FASLA
Community Development Strategist

Celen Pasalar, Ph.D.
Director, Downtown Studio/Extension Planning Specialist
NC State University

Dona Stankus, AIA
Director, NC Healthy Built Homes Program
NC State University NC Solar Center

Rodney Swink, FASLA
Adjunct Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture
NC State University College of Design

Sean Vance, AIA
Extension Assistant Professor (Architecture)
Director, Center for Universal Design
NC State University College of Design

Previous urban design conferences (dates and links to program PDF files):
February 21, 2009
Healthy City > Healthy People: Design Solutions

March 1, 2008
Urban Growth: Intelligent by Design

March 24, 2007
Designing for a Sustainable Urban Region

February 18, 2006
Designing Sustainable Cities

February 5, 2005
Designing Communities for Healthy Living

February 7, 2004
Renewed Communities: Downtown Partnerships for Design and Development

Click here to go the College's main continuing education web page.


Related Programs:

2nd Annual
GROWING IN PLACE SYMPOSIUM

Presented by the
Natural Learning Initiative
Friday, March, 2009
Raleigh Convention Center