The abstract submission period ended on December 1, 2006.
Paper, poster, and panel submissions (500-word abstracts) are no longer being accepted. The conference themes and suggested subthemes, described below, will accommodate a broad range of topics. We expect two publications from this conference: proceedings and an edited volume of selected papers.
Due to the volume of abstract submissions, the review committee will announce via this Web page when the abstract review period has been completed, and acceptance notices via e-mail will be provided.
Session themes, with suggested subthemes
- Regional planning
- Environmental planning
- Watershed stewardship
- Shrinking cities and towns
- Land management
- Community and small-town revitalization
- Landscape urbanism
- Memorials
- Methods and techniques
- Technology, multimedia, and GIS
- Communication, representation, and user interface
- Landscape history
- Cultural landscape
- Gender, race, and class
- Design of the public realm
- Landscape ecology
- Land use conflicts
- Rural/suburban/urban interfaces
- Land use and transportation
- Health and the built environment
- Healthy communities
- Low-impact design
- Relationship between the academy and professional practice
- Pedagogy and research methods
- Changing expectations of students
- Education as journey or education as a product
- Program/faculty/student development
For more information about proposals or conference themes, contact:
Mallika Bose, Assistant Professor
Department of Landscape Architecture
E-mail: mallika-bose@psu.edu
or
Bonj Szczygiel, Associate ProfessorDepartment of Landscape Architecture
E-mail: bxs28@psu.edu
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