The 2011 UC Davis Winter Quarter Landscape Architecture lunch-bag lecture series addresses the growth of regions, cities, and towns, drawing attention to the role of practice in reflecting new cultural and institutional formations and a focus on place-based approaches in design-related fields. This…
Lecture 9: Michael Rios of UC Davis finishes the course with his final talk, The Practice of Placemaking.
Lecture 7: Gabe Meil of Tom Leader Studio in Berkeley gives a presentation on "Stanford University School of Medicine, A Case Study."
Lecture 6: Bennett Peji of Bennett Peji Design, a firm based in San Diego, speaks on "Form Follows Culture."
Lecture 5: Christine Tien of The California Endowment: South Sacramento Healthy Communities Initiative. The endowment's goal is to expand affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of all Californians.
Lecture 4: Patsy Eubanks Owens of UC Davis gives a lecture on youth views of community.
Lecture 3: Kelly Main of Cal Poly addresses place attachment in McArthur Park.
Lecture 2: Willow Lung Amam of UC Berkeley speaks about "The Changing Face of American Suburbs."
Lecture 1: Leonardo Vazquez of Rutgers University speaks about "Culturally Competent Planning."