Postcards from the Edge | Day Two

11 Apr 2016
8:45 am - 10:00 am
Marriott Ballroom

Postcards from the Edge | Day Two

8:45-9:00 am | Welcoming Remarks: Featuring Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senator

9:15-10:00 am | IntroductionPam Rubinoff, Senior Coastal Manager, Coastal Resources Center, URI | Keynote Address: Adam Markham, Deputy Director of the Climate & Energy Program, Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

 


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QUICK OVERVIEW| DAY TWO SCHEDULE

PANEL #1 | U.S. CASE STUDIES | 10:30 – 12:00 PM 

Session Chair: Pieter Roos, Executive Director, Newport Restoration Foundation

Matthew Pelz | Galveston Historical Foundation
Lisa Craig | Chief of Historic Preservation, City of Annapolis
Adrienne Burke | Community Development Director, Fernandina Beach, FL

LUNCH | 12:00 – 1:30

Workshop: Lauren Carson, RI Representative, House District 75
Report from the RI House Special Study Commission on the Economic Impact of Sea Rise and Flooding in Rhode Island

Student and Emerging Professional Poster Displays | 12-1:30 pm, Marriott Atrium

74 Bridge Street Open Hours | 12-3 pm

POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE: KEYNOTE | 1:30 – 2:00 PM

Introduction | Robert Russell, Professor, Cultural and Historic Preservation, Salve Regina University
Keynote | Tom Dawson, The Scotland’s Coastal Heritage at Risk Project: A citizen science approach to a national heritage issue

PANEL #2 | GLOBAL AND HISTORICAL PRECEDENTS | 2:00 – 3:30 PM 

Session chair: Frank G. Matero, Professor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania

Matthijs de Boer | City-planner-architect, Rotterdam
Anna Somers Cocks | Founding Editor and CEO, The Art Newspaper; former chair of Venice in Peril
Sara Penrhyn Jones | Bath Spa University

BREAK | 3:30 – 4:00 PM

PANEL #3 | INFORMING ACTION | 4:00 – 5:30 PM 

Session chair: Stephen White, Dean of the School of Architecture, Art, and Historic Preservation, Roger Williams University

Marcy Rockman | National Park Service
David Waggonner | Waggonner and Ball Architects
Jeana Wiser | National Trust for Historic Preservation
Andrew Potts | US/ICOMOS