By As of Saturday June 11, the Congress for New Urbanism has convened for 24 times. Since its inception, it’s gone through an evolution, an evolution powered by its roots in the architectural tradition of design and critique. It’s precisely this history which makes it still relevant in the greater design,
5 Years of the Congress for New Urbanism: CNU 24 Conference Preview and Where and When to Find Me There!
Name any professional conference where a relative newcomer can come in, either invited or uninvited, state that at a certain time and certain place, they are going to put out an idea, record said idea and have a parent of a movement show up and give you props on what
Highlights from Transportation Camp DC 2015 (#transpo15)
Bask at our written session board. (Full digital list here) Four-hundred people attended all or part of the day, the largest DC Transportation Camp ever. (Image via TransitScreen) We voted in a poll using Easy Buttons. (Image via Nicola Ivanov) These are the results of that poll. Transit rockstars shared
Greetings from APA Virginia’s Annual Planning Conference (#APAVA14).
Hey everyone. Taking a real vacation of sorts to address the APA Virginia membership tomorrow on “The New Diversity of Planning” and “Planning Around A Civic Inferiority Complex. Here’s a photo of where we are at right now. (It’s cloudy, you don’t need to be jealous). Meanwhile, if you are
Why I Love Conferences
It is that time of year again when many of us who blog and write and speak gather at industry conferences. Or is it always that time of year? Back in the day, maybe you went to your state American Planning Association (APA) conference or the big national one. Architects had
Design Can’t Save Us, but We Can Save Through Design. A #CNU20 Reflection
It’s been roughly 48 hours since the last session at CNU 20 and I’ve been home about 24 of those hours with a sore throat and bruised heels from all the great debates, ideas, dances, food and fellowship that I encountered at the Congress. There were so many diverse viewpoints
Updates and Annoucements from #CNU20-Open Source, Panels, Articles, Etc.
Hey everyone. Hope you are having a great time at #CNU20 First of all, check out my travel story at Next American City. Then, be sure to follow me @blackurbanist on Twitter and Instagram for live tweets and shots. Tomorrow (Saturday), I’m presenting twice on the Civic Inferiority Complex. First
