2012 Urban Design Conference videos available for viewing

Posted on Thursday, April 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment

If you missed the 2012 Urban Design Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center this past March, you can still get a chance to view it online.

NC State University College of Design in conjunction with the Department of City Planning, Urban Design Center and NC State Foundation presents: Urban Reset: Green. Smart. Just

In the new global economy, successful cities will be green, smart, and just. What should we be doing to design our cities to be more carbon neutral, technologically advanced, and socially equitable? The 2012 annual urban design conference will answer these questions and challenge participants to lead us toward becoming a truly world class region.

Speakers:
Susan Anderson, Director, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) for the City of Portland
Simon Atkinson, Professor of Architecture, University of Texas at Austin/NC State University
Jerome Chou, Director of Programs, Design Trust for Public Space
Don Edwards, Principal and CEO, Justice & Sustainability Associates
Adam Goldberg, Smart+Connected Communities, Cisco Systems
Susan Piedmont-Palladino, Curator, National Building Museum, editor, “Intelligent Cities”
Jess Zimbabwe, Director, ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use, MODERATOR (sponsored by ULI Triangle District Council)

Also, Mitchell Silver, AICP, President of the American Planning Association and Chief Planning & Development Officer and Planning Director for the City of Raleigh, will offer remarks on his observations of the “urban reset.”

Keep up with plans for the upcoming 2013 Urban Design Conference which will mark the 10th anniversary of the conference by following on Twitter @UrbanDesignNCSU