Thursday 9/2

Friday 9/3

8:30

9:00

Registration/Check-In (Gould Hall Court)

9:00 10:30

5. Tools for Participation: Power and Representation

(Hester, Chiu, Dohi)

9:00

9:15

Opening Remarks – (Gould 114)

9:15 

10:45

1. Evaluating Community Design 

(Francis, Hayashi, Rios)

10:45

11:00

Coffee break

10:30 10:45

Coffee break

11:00

12:30

2A. Citizen Movement & Design Activism

(Kim, Hill, Asano)  

2B. ARTivism

(Kang, Kimura/Dohi/

Sugita/Koyama, Matanovic)

10:45 12:30

6A. Nature(s) of Place

(Ono, Johnson, Kuo, Dryden)

6B. Rethinking Professionals – Taiwan Experience (Liu, Chang, Kuo, Yang)

12:30

1:30

Lunch break

12:30 1:30

Lunch Break

1:30

3:00

3A. Engaging Marginalized Communities

(Risianto, Palleroni, Manzo)  

3B. Community Differences & Multiple Publics (Rios, Hou/Kinoshita, Knecht)

1:30 3:20

7. Forum: Empowering Seattle Communities (Diers, Blanco, Moty, Schell)

3:00

3:30

Coffee break

3:30

Departure for Field Trip

3:30

5:15

4A. New Actors & Institutions

(Hayashi, Hamasaki, Sung, Yang)  

4B. Shaping Community Futures (Owens, Kot/Ruggeri, Goto Laboratory, Rottle)

4:30

5:30

Field trip – Chinatown, Japantown, Little Saigon/ International District

5:30

7:30

Welcome Reception – Gould Court

5:30 6:30

Reception @ Panama Hotel Tea House

Saturday 9/4

Sunday 9/5

9:00 

10:45

8A. Community Design Pedagogies

(Ryan/Campbell, Kobayashi, Winterbottom)

8B. Community and Youth (R) (London, Kinoshita, Mirochnick, Rios, Sutton)

9:30

12:00

Post-conference Tours (please sign-up at the registration desk):

1. ‘Community Gathering Places’ by  Pomegranate Center

2. Bradner Garden Park

3. Community Design/build Projects, UW Dept of Landscape Architecture

10:45

11:00

Coffee break

11:00

12:30

9A. Participatory Environmentalism

(Chanse/Yang, Mozingo, Yoshino River Team)

9B. Outside-in/

inside-out (R) 

(Chang, Zhang, Liu, Yamamura, Hill, He, London)

12:30 

1:30

Lunch Break

1:30 

3:00

10A. Neighborhood Parks: Cross-cultural Critique (R) (Huang, McNally, Mozingo, Rios)

10B. Democratic Planning in China (R)

(Abramson, Hou)  

3:00 

3:30

Coffee break

3:30 

5:00

11. Discussions/ Closing Remarks

6:00 

9:00

Invited Banquet

Themes

Presentations and presenters

1. Evaluating Community Design  

Moderator: Iain Robertson

A Case Study Method for Democratic Design – Mark Francis (UC Davis)

The Effects of Workshop to Promote Revitalization of an Urban Area After the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake -- Mayumi Hayashi (Himeji Institute Of Technology/Awaji Landscape Planning and Horticulture Academy)

Where Do We Go From Here? An Evaluative Framework for Community-based Design – Michael Rios (Pennsylvania State University)

2A. Citizen Movement and Design Activism  

Moderator: Tamesuke Nagahashi

The Development of the Environmental Movement and Open Space Planning and Design during the Democratic Period in Korea – Mintai Kim (University of Arizona)

Citizen Train: How Direct Democracy, Participatory Design, and Pacific Rim Businesses Are Creating a New Seattle Monorail -- Kristina Hill (UW)

Gender Issues in Community Development: Alternative Movement Against the Kobe City Artery Project, Post-Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake – Satoko Asano (Kyoto University)

2B. ARTivism  

Moderator: Elijah Mirochnik

Identity Politics and Community Artivism: A Strategic Arts Project of Cultural Landscape Conservation at Treasure Hill, Taipei – Minjay Kang (Tamkang University, Taiwan)

Community Design Process to Regain People’s Expression: Case of Collaborative Art Project at "Izumi no Ie" -- Naoki Kimura, Masato Dohi, Sanae Sugita, and Shutaro Koyama (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Involving Community in the Creation of Gathering Places -- Milenko Matanovic (Pomegranate Center)

3A. Engaging Marginalized Communities  

Moderator: Perry Yang

Integrated Slum Redevelopment with a Heart: Case Studies of Mojosongo, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia – Antonio Ishmael Risianto (Triaco Development Consultants, Indonesia)

Social Organization in the Service of Improving Living Standards: The Valle del Yaqui Project – Sergio Palleroni (UW)

Top-down or Bottom-up Participation? Exploring the Nexus of Power, Culture and Revitalization in a Public Housing Community – Lynne Manzo (UW)

3B. Community Differences and Multiple Publics  

Moderator: Shenglin Chang

Multiple Publics, Urban Design, and the Right to the City: Assessing Participation in the Plaza del Colibrí – Michael Rios (Pennsylvania State University)

Negotiating Community Differences: Comparing International District and Kogane – Jeff Hou (UW) and Isami Kinoshita (Chiba University)

Participatory Design, the Spirit of Place, and the Pitfalls of Professionalism: Evaluation of the Town Center Design Process in Caspar, California – Carey Knecht (UC Berkeley)

4A. New Actors and Institutions

Moderator: Margarita Hill

Change of the Situation Surrounding Community Development in Japan and Its Future View -- Yasuyoshi Hayashi (Tamagawa Community Design House, Japan)  

Practical NPO Activities Corresponding to the Social and Demographic Change in the Suburban Community – Yuko Hamasaki (Nagasaki International University)

Government Institution and Local Practice of Professional Planning: Community Planners in Taipei -- Pao-Chi (Paul) Sung (National Taipei University of Technology)

Two Asian Models of Planning Decision Making – Case Studies of the Planning Process in Singapore New Downtown and Kaohsiung Multifunctional Business District – Perry Yang & Ze Li (National University of Singapore)

4B. Shaping Community Futures  

Moderator: Louise Mozingo

Gather at the River: Identification and Preservation of Local Culture – Patsy Eubanks Owens (UC Davis)

Crafting Westport—How One Small Community Shaped Its Future -- Douglas Kot and Denni Ruggeri (UC Berkeley)

Establishing Community Enterprise in Kinosaki – Soshi Higuchi, Haruhiko Goto, Nobuyuki Sekiguchi (Goto Laboratory, Waseda University)  

Engaging Changing Communities in the Community Design Studio – Nancy Rottle (UW)

5. Tools for Participation: Power and Representation  

Moderator: Mark Francis

Democratic Drawing: Techniques for Participatory Design – Randy Hester (UC Berkeley)

Making the Invisibility of the Urban Collective Memories Visible: Participatory Design Process as a Form of Making Urban Landscape and the Positioning of the Participatory Designer – Annie Yung-Teen Chiu (Shih Chien University, Taiwan)

Drawing the Lines in the World as Community Designers – Masato Dohi (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

6A. Nature(s) of Place 

Moderator: Kristina Hill

Opening a Private Garden to the Public through Intermediary: the Case of Rikugien Garden in the 18th Century Tokyo -- Sawako Ono (Chiba University)

Building a Multicultural Learning Community through the Nature of Place – Julie Johnson (UW)

Earth Worm to the Pocket Monster: Childhood Experience of Nearby Nature and Adult Environmental Behavior Over Time in Taipei Min Quan Primary School Neighborhood – I-Chun Kuo (UC Berkeley)

People’s Preference for Place: The Intersection of Sustainable Site Design and User Preference -- Amy Dryden (UC Berkeley)

6B. Rethinking Professionals: Experiences from Taiwan  

Moderator: Daniel Abramson

When Professional Knowledge Meets Local Wisdom: A Dilemma in Trans-cultural Participatory Design – John K-C. Liu (National Taiwan University)

A Planner or An Actor? The Experience of Preserving Japanese Houses in Taipei -- Lichin Kuo (DaYuanZi studio, National Taiwan University)

Rethinking the Position of Planners: Rise and Fall of Activist’s Agency (A reflection of Treasure Hill Co-living Fringeville Project) – Li-Pen Chang (Graduate School for Social Transformation Studies)

Campus Dreamland: a Case Study for Campus Participatory Design Process – Ching-Fen Yang (National Taiwan University)

8A. Community Design Pedagogies  

Moderator: Marcia McNally

Deliberative Education/Communicative Planning: Social Learning for Community, Environment, and Planning -- Dennis Ryan and Christopher Campbell (UW)

To Inspire Students in Participatory Community Design: A Case Study from Ohnogawa Greenway Rehabilitation Proposal – Koichi Kobayashi

Recreating Community in Cancer Support Centers, Foster Homes and Developing Colonias through the Hands: On Participation of a Design/build Teaching Model – Daniel Winterbottom (UW)

9A. Participatory Environmentalism  

Moderator: Masato Dohi

The Importance of Being Engaged: The Role of Community Participation in Urban Creek Stewardship – Victoria Chanse & Chia-Ning Yang (UC Berkeley)

Community Participation and Creek Restoration in the East Bay of San Francisco, California – Louise Mozingo (UC Berkeley)

Hands-on Action Proposals to Enhance the Traditional Daiju Weir on the Yoshino River and Leverage Citizen Power – Satoko Asano, Aaron Isgar, Shuichi Murakami, Tamesuke Nagahashi, Yuichi Sato, Koichiro Yasuba (Kyoto University Yoshino River Team)

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Panelists

8B. Community/Youth Development: Exploring The Nexus Through Youth Leadership In Community Planning

Organizer: Jonathan London (Youth in Focus); panelists: Isami Kinoshita (Chiba University), Elijah Mirochnik (George Mason University), Michael Rios (Pennsylvania State University), Isami Kinoshita (Chiba University); Sharon Sutton (UW)

9B. Outside-In/Inside-Out: Bridging Professional Expertise and Local Knowledge in an Era of Globalization

Panelists: Shenglin Chang (University of Maryland), Tian-Xin Zhang (Peking University), Jonathan London (Youth in Focus), John K-C. Liu (National Taiwan University), Takayoshi YAMAMURA (Kyoto Saga University of Arts), Aijun He (University of Tokyo), Margarita Hill (University of Maryland)

10A. The Design of Neighborhood Parks and Community: A Cross-Cultural Critique

Panelists: Liling Huang (Ming-Chuan University, Taiwan), Marcia McNally (UC Berkeley), Louise Mozingo (UC Berkeley); respondent: Michael Rios

10B. Democratic Planning in China

Cross-cultural Collaboration and Community-Based Planning in Quanzhou, Fujian, China: A second look, based on a studio undertaken in Summer, 2004 – Daniel Abramson (UW)

Student presentations (Huoju and Chengnan groups)