Gulf Coast Green Schedule

7:30-8:15am

Registration, Check-In, Breakfast

Morning Keynote:

Farshid Moussavi

More information coming soon

 

 

Coffee Break & Expo

Session 1

The Gessner Center: Building with Nature for Resilience and Renewal 

Speaker
Catherine Callaway, AIA and Blake Coleman

From COVID to Civil Legacy: The Life-Cycle of a Downtown Promenade

Speaker
Alex Ramirez, Tarana Hafiz, & Ariel Wright

Tour information coming soon

 

 

Expo

SESSION 2

Designing for Connection: Biophilic Principles in High-Stress Environments

Speakers
Rachel Theurer, IIDA; Natalie Thurman, AIA; & Sonja Bochart, IIDA

Transforming an Iconic Campus Landscape: Sustainability and Stewardship at Rice University

Speakers
George Ristow, Richard Johnson, Dr. Cassidy Johnson, Brent Moon and Ian Housman

Tour information coming soon

Lunch & Expo

SESSION 3

Transforming Movement

Speakers
Donna Kacmar, FAIA

Taboo Terminology: Reframing the Green Building Conversation

Speakers
Julie Hendrixs, AIA, Tricia Loe, and Garrett Ferguson, AIA

Tour information coming soon

Afternoon Stretch & Expo

SESSION 4

A Hybrid Path: Regional Solutions to Implementing Mass Timber in South Texas

Speakers
Gretchen Foust, Sunnie Diaz AIA, Dirk Kestner and Cameron Patterson AIA

The Gravel Silos and Stormwater Park on Buffalo Bayou’s East End

Speakers
Isaac W Stein, Maggie Tsang, and IIan Rosenberg

Closing Remarks, Student Competition Awards, and Afternoon Keynote:

Let’s Go! Piecing together past and future to go farther

Dr. Matthew Berg and Jaime González, M.Ed.

 

 

Final Toast: Zero Proof Hour

AIA and LA CES CEU's pending review

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