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Day 1 : Tuesday, May 20

8:00	Registration (Omni)
8:30	Introductory Comments Jefferson Ballroom Craig Barton Chair, Department of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Virginia Dennis Reidenbach Regional Director, Northeast Region, National Park Service Karen Van Lengen Dean of the School of Architecture, University of Virginia Mary Bomar Director, National Park Service Notes from Session
9:00	Translation of Landscape Attitudes Jefferson Ballroom John Dixon Hunt Professor of the History and Theory of Landscape, University of Pennsylvania Speaker Bio and Paper Abstract... Notes from Session
10:00	Break
10:15	Morning Sessions (Choose) :: Culture and the Natural Environment Jefferson Ballroom Moderator: Richard Guy Wilson, University of Virginia Richard Longstreth, Camp Santanoni and the Adirondack Forest Preserve Patricia Likos Ricci, Forever Wild: Nineteenth-Century Print Culture and the Making of the Adirondack State Park Arnold R. Alanen, Sitka National Historical Park: Accommodating and Interpreting Tlingit, Russian, and American History in an Alaskan Setting Notes from Session :: European Precedents Ashlawn & Highlands Room Moderator: Reuben Rainey, University of Virginia E. Lynn Miller, Puckler-Muskau and His Influence on American Park Design Esther Da Costa Meyer, Second Nature: Municipal Parks in Second-Empire Paris Catharina Nolin, Urban Parks in Sweden at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: The Search for National Identity and for the Conservation of Nature Notes from Session :: U.S. Parks in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries James Monroe Room Moderator: Shaun Eyring, Northeast Regional Office, National Park Service Emily T. Cooperman, The First Federal Park: The State House Square: Its Creation and Reception in the Early Republic Kathryn Papacosma, The History and Design of Prospect Park, Brooklyn Jana Cephas, Visions and Visionaries : Designing Detroit’s Belle Isle Notes from Session
11:45	Lunch
12:45	Early Afternoon Sessions (Choose) :: Memorial Competitions, 1827-2007 Jefferson Ballroom Moderator: Harriet F. Senie, City College and the Graduate Center, City University Sally Webster, Column or Obelisk: Choosing a Design for the Bunker Hill Monument Bill Lebovich, A Mid-Twentieth Century Turning Point: Eero Saarinen and the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Competition Kent Cooper, Competitions in the Era of War Veterans Memorials: Vietnam and Korea Jeff Reinbold, From Common Field to Field of Honor: Creating the Flight 93 National Memorial Lisa Austin and Madis Pihlak, Attribution Issues in the 9/11, Flight 93 Memorial Competition Notes from Session :: Park System Design Ashlawn & Highlands Room Moderator: Charles Birnbaum, The Cultural Landscape Foundation Karl Haglund, The Regional Vision of the Boston Metropolitan Park System Kathleen LaFrank, A State Park Plan for New York: A Landmark in the History of Recreational Planning JC Miller, Postwar Modernism and the Suburban California Park: Robert Royston’s “Landscape Matrix” Notes from Session :: U.S. Parks in the Early Twentieth Century James Monroe Room Moderator: Robin Bachin, University of Miami Judith K. Major, The Landscape Gardening Critic and the Motorcar Brian Katen, Parks Apart: African-American Recreational Landscapes in Virginia Katherine Solomonson, Enacting Discovery: Itasca State Park and the Source of the Mississippi River Notes from Session
2:15	Break
2:30	Romanticism and the American Landscape Jefferson Ballroom Elizabeth Barlow Rogers President, Foundation for Landscape Studies Speaker Bio and Paper Abstract... Notes from Session
3:30	Late Afternoon Sessions (Choose) :: Wilderness With a View Jefferson Ballroom Moderator: Peggy Albee Vance, Northeast Regional Office, National Park Service Timothy Davis, ‘Everyone Has Carriage Road on the Brain’: Designing for Vehicles in Pre-Automotive Parks David Louter, Wilderness on Display: Shifting Ideals of Cars and National Parks Tom McCarthy, Americans, Automobiles, and the Environment Notes from Session :: Parks and Transportation Ashlawn & Highlands Room Moderator: Woody Smeck, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Patrick Shea and Kevin Percival, National Park Roads and Transportation Planning Theodore Catton, The Road Not Taken: Transportation Alternatives in National Park Planning in the 1970s James C. O’Connell, The Struggles to Maintain Boston’s Metropolitan Park System in the Latter 20th Century Notes from Session :: Battlefields and Archeology James Monroe Room Moderator: Cindy MacLeod, Independence National Historical Park Lucienne Thys-Senocak, Divided Spaces, Contested Pasts: The Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park Liz Sargent and Jenny Mikulski, Vicksburg National Military Park: An Evolving American Icon Hope H. Hasbrouck, Place and the Historical Imagination in the Archeological Park Notes from Session
5:00	End of Conference Day 1
6:00	Reception + Dinner Dome Room of the Rotunda, University of Virginia Ticket Required Comments and Lecture: Janet Snyder Matthews Associate Director for Cultural Resources, National Park Service Richard Guy Wilson Commonwealth Professor of Architectural History, University of Virginia
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