Please join the Georgetown Place Leadership Project for a half-day research workshop exploring the place management strategies which make urban places socially inclusive to people from across the Washington metropolitan region. For more information on the Place Leadership Project, please see www.placeleadership.org.
DRAFT AGENDA
A research workshop at Georgetown University's Urban & Regional Planning Program.
640 Massachusetts Avenue NW
8:15am Networking Breakfast
9:00am Welcome and Introduction
Uwe Brandes, Faculty Director, Urban & Regional Planning Program
9:15am Reflection:
What is Place-based Inclusion?
Anita Cozart, Deputy Director, DC Office of Planning; Former Managing Director, Policy Link
9:45am Panel Discussion:
Typologies of Place-based Social Inclusion Practice
Lucresha Murphy, Manager, Alexandria “Parknership” Program
Anwar Saleem, Executive Director, H Street Main Street
Al Frank, Eden Center, Senior Vice President, Capital Commercial Properties, Inc.
Neil Burka, Pike & Rose, Senior Regional Property Manager, Federal Realty Investment Trust
John Tschiderer, Senior VP of Development, Federal Realty Investment
Stacy West, Director of Parks Projects, NoMA Parks Foundation
Pat Revord, Director of Technology and Community Engagement, The Wharf
10:45am Keynote:
Place-based Strategies of Inclusion in Mexico City
Gabriella Gomez Mont, Former Director of Innovation, Municipality of Mexico City; Visiting Fellow, Georgetown Global Cities Initiative
11:15am Panel Discussion:
Implementation Challenges
Moderator: Ellen McCarthy, Faculty, Urban & Regional Planning Program, Georgetown University
Neil Albert, President & CEO, Downtown DC BID
Hansel Bauman, Campus Architect, Gallaudet University; Co-Founder, DeafSpace Project
Eric Rasch, Operations Manager, Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza at Montgomery County
Stacy West, Director of Parks Projects, NoMA Parks Foundation
12:15pm Conclusion and Next Steps
Uwe Brandes, Faculty Director, Urban & Regional Planning Program
12:30pm Lunch on the Overlook
2:00pm Adjourn
