A Short Talk session is 5-7 single presenters, presenting for roughly 7 minutes, on a topic relating to a overarching theme. Led by a facilitator, with a Q and A once all of the presentations have finished, these talks will provide attendees with a collection of stories, case studies, and projects related to specific aspects of placemaking.
This session's topic is:
Approaches, Tools and Philosophies. All talk titles from all presenters to be listed here by September.
- Laura Torchio & Leigh Ann Von Hagen - Public Engagement Rule #1: Don't be an AskHole
- Rachel Wexler - This Economy and Placemaking: I'm just a soul whose intentions are good. Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood.
- Lou Huang - Six Years of Streetmix and the Future of Civic Engagement
- Rachel Radawec - Build it and they will come (with ideas): How moving our office provided valuable insight to our Downtown
- Perry Hiott - Capitalizing on Your Culture: An Asset-based, Community Driven Approach to Placemaking
- Nate Hommel - The value of place governance: How maintenance can define a sense of place
- Ryan Westrom - Title TBD
