Urban Design Conference 2012
Raleigh Convention Center
March 17, 2012, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Matthew Muñoz of New Kind attended the conference and “storified” the proceedings.
Check it out here.

See all the “Urban Reset” presentations on the NC State University College of Design Vimeo Channel.

Photos link coming soon!

NC State University College of Design in conjunction with the Department of City Planning, Urban Design Center and NC State Foundation

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.”

APPROVED:
7 hours AIA/HSW/SD
7 hours AICP CM
6 hours GBCI for LEED AP
7 hours NC Board of Landscape Architects.

Hotel block available at a $109 rate at the Raleigh Sheraton Hotel. (Block extended, now closes 2/22/12.)

Interested in seeing AIA North Carolina’s Center for Architecture and Design while you’re in downtown Raleigh. The CfAD will have a public grand opening on March 17. Ride the R Line after the conference and join them!

Growing in Place Symposium

The 9th annual Urban Design Conference is presented in concert with the 5th annual Growing in Place Symposium held the day before, on March 16, 2012, also in downtown Raleigh. Discounts available when registering for both.

Sponsors to Date

Supporter

Clark Nexsen

Patron

USGBC NC Triangle Chapter

Contributors

Adams Products an Oldcastle Company
AECOM
AIA Triangle
ColeJenest & Stone
DHM Design
Duda/Paine Architects, LLP
Empire Properties
Falcon Engineering
The Freelon Group Architects
JDavis Architects
Kimley-Horn
KlingStubbins
LandDesign/NCASLA
Lend Lease
Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee
RATIO Architects
Stewart
Office of Rodney Swink
ULI Triangle
Withers & Ravenel