2010 Continuing Education Conference

Issues and Case Studies in Sustainable Design

 
Saturday, November 13, 2010
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lavin-Bernick Center, Kendall Cram Room
Tulane University

Registration brochure and conference schedule now available online
Online registration now open - Visa, Mastercard, Discover
Early bird deadline extended to October 20th

• Architects earn up to 8 HSW and Sustainable Design AIA Learning Units
• LEED APs and Green Associates can earn up to five self-reported general CMP hours
• General Registration is $325 Early Bird; $375 after October 15
• TSA Alumni and AIA New Orleans Members can register for $300 Early Bird; $350 after October 15
  

EVENT SCHEDULE

Conference Reception
Friday, November 12, 2010
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Conference
Saturday, November 13, 2010
7:30 - 8:00 am  Conference Registration, Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 am  Opening Welcome, John Klingman, Professor of Architecture, Tulane School of Architecture, Conference Chairman
8:15 - 10:15 am  Edward Mazria, Founder and Executive Director, Architecture 2030
Break
10:25 am - 12:25 pm  Ted Flato, FAIA, Principal, Lake|Flato Architects
12:25 - 1:10 pm 
Lunch (included in conference fee)
1:10 - 3:10 pm   Joan Krevlin, FAIA, Partner, BKSK Architects LLP
Break
3:20 - 5:00pm  Panel Discussion, All Speakers

Conference Chairman
John P. Klingman, Richard Koch Professor of Architecture, Tulane School of Architecture, Conference Chair
Professor Klingman has been engaged in issues of sustainable design beginning with his work in practice in Boston in the 1970s. He pursued graduate studies in sustainable design with G.Z. Brown at the University of Oregon. At the Tulane School of Architecture, he has been engaged for many years in sustainable issues in studio, technology and advanced seminar coursework. Currently, he is a participant in the Dutch Dialogues workshops, available online at www.dutchdialogues.com.

Speakers/panelists
Edward Mazria, Founder and Executive Director, Architecture 2030, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architecture 2030, a non-profit, non-partisan, and independent organization was established in 2002 to rally the architectural profession to respond to the global-warming crisis. 2030’s focus is to rapidly transform the U.S. and global Building Sector from the major contributor of greenhouse gas emissions to a central part of the solution by changing the way buildings are planned, designed, and constructed. Architecture 2030’s founder, Edward Mazria, is an internationally recognized architect, author, researcher, and educator with a long and distinguished career. His award-winning architecture and planning projects span a thirty-five year period, each employing a sustainable approach to design. He is the author of numerous published works, including the ‘bible’ of solar design, The Passive Solar Energy Book, currently in use worldwide. 

Ted Flato, FAIA, Principal, Lake|Flato Architects, San Antonio, Texas
A Graduate of Stanford University, Ted Flato started his career in the office of O’Neil Ford where he met David Lake. Since founding Lake|Flato in 1984, Ted has received wide acclaim nationally and internationally for regional designs that respond creatively to unique site conditions and connect people to the natural environment. By employing sustainable strategies to a wide variety of building types and scales, he seeks to conserve energy and natural resources while creating healthy built environments. His firm and its work have been recognized with forty-three national design awards, four AIA Top Ten Green Awards, AIA’s National Firm Award in 2004 and in 2009, and the Texas Medal of the Arts.

Joan Krevlin, FAIA, Partner, BKSK Architects LLP, New York, New York
Joan Krevlin’s design work explores the relationship between institutional mission, form and place. Joan has been the partner-in-charge for a number of groundbreaking green buildings, including the Queens Botanical Garden Visitor Center, which received an AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) national Top Ten Green Projects award in 2008. She is a frequent presenter at national conferences, and has authored articles on interactive learning environments and on architect/client collaboration. Joan currently serves on the NYC Green Codes Task Force. She received a Master of Architecture in 1978 and Bachelor of Arts in 1974 from Washington University, and was named a Distinguished Alumnus in 2003.

Information
Please contact Louise Saenz, Conference Coordinator, at (504) 309-6771 or LSaenz1@tulaneschoolofarchitecture.com for more information.