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2024 Symposium: Open Spaces: Innovative Approaches for Preserving the Objects in and Design of Parks, Cemeteries, Plazas, and Byways

When
Friday, April 05, 2024
8:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Location
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Registered
37 registrants

Registration

APT WGLC Board Members – $40.00
This registration type is only for APT WGLC Board Members
APT WGLC Member Attendee – $70.00
Regular registration for APT WGLC Members
General Non-Member Registration – $105.00
General registration for attendees that are not APT WGLC members
Primary Speaker or Member Speaker
For primary presentation speaker and any secondary speakers who are also APT WGLC members
Secondary Non-Member Speaker – $35.00
Speaker that is not an APT WGLC member and is the second or third team member speaking
Student Registration – $20.00
For student attendees - Student ID will be required at check-in
UWM Students and Staff
For UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning Students and Staff

Registration is closed

The Association of Preservation Technology, Western Great Lakes Chapter in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning invite you to join us for our 2024 Symposium - Open Spaces: Innovative Approaches for Preserving the Objects in and Design of Parks, Cemeteries, Plazas, and Byways.

The event will be held at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee on April 5, 2024.

Registration begins at 8:15 am, opening remarks begin at 8:45 am. The program will conclude with a presentation and walking tour in nearby Lake Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, courtesy of Friends of Lake Park.

This program will provide 6 CEUs HSW; Lunch and light breakfast will be provided during the program. Parking is available close to each site.

Presentations will include:

Anita Simon and Jean Jang, Preservation and Maintenance Challenges at Historic Burial Grounds
Julia Bachrach, Jack Spicer, and Debra Hammond, Saving the Point: An Important Collaboration between Professional Preservation Practices and Community Activism
Aaron Zeleske, Milwaukee Harbor District Public Space Initiatives
Carolyn Esswein and Justin Hegarty, Transforming Asphalt to Green and Healthy Schoolyards – Creating Community and Learning Spaces while Collecting Stormwater
Katherine Frey, Urban Oasis: The Rehabilitation of Meridian Hill Park
John Slack and Lauren Anderson, The Crystal Court: Creating New Connections and Opportunities in the Iconic Epicenter of Downtown Minneapolis
Nathan Hilmer, Ashland Oredock: Redeveloping an Icon

See the full schedule here.

Registration will be open until Thursday, April 4.