{"id":63515,"date":"2010-09-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series-continues-oct-7-with-talk-on-teamwork-and-green-design\/"},"modified":"2010-09-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T00:00:00","slug":"uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series-continues-oct-7-with-talk-on-teamwork-and-green-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2010\/09\/uri-landscape-architecture-lecture-series-continues-oct-7-with-talk-on-teamwork-and-green-design\/","title":{"rendered":"URI Landscape Architecture Lecture Series continues Oct. 7 with talk on teamwork and green design"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tSeries features designers from Mexico City, New York, Massachusetts<\/p>\n


\nKINGSTON, R.I. — September 27, 2010 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s annual Landscape Architecture Lecture Series continues on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. with a lecture by Jeffrey Hyland, principal of Ironwood Design Group, who will discuss \u201cThe Importance of Team: How the Green Movement Has Changed the Playing Field.\u201d <\/p>\n


\nHis talk takes place in Weaver Auditorium in the Coastal Institute building on the URI Kingston campus. All the lectures in the series are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n


\nA 1994 graduate of URI\u2019s Landscape Architecture Program, Hyland will examine the role of landscape architects on a design team and how the green movement has changed the playing field for landscape designers. He will highlight some of his firm\u2019s recent projects where the environment, green urbanism and public facilitated design were paramount.<\/p>\n


\nBased in Exeter, N.H., Ironwood Design Group focuses on public sector design projects in collaboration with federal, state and local agencies and community groups, including the Garden of Peace Memorial in Boston, restoration of the Wriston Quadrangle at Brown University, and the Stormwater Center at the University of New Hampshire.<\/p>\n


\nHyland is an executive member of the Stratham, N.H. Planning Board and member of the Commercial District Master Plan Committee. He was a founding member of Art-Speak, the Arts and Cultural Commission for Portsmouth, and is a member of the City of Portsmouth\u2019s Public Art Committee.<\/p>\n


\nThe other speakers in the 2010-2011 URI Landscape Architecture Lecture Series are:<\/p>\n


\nOct. 28 – Will Green, URI professor of landscape architecture, on \u201cContext and Sustainability in South Africa and Australia;\u201d<\/p>\n


\nNov. 18 \u2013 Gina Ford, principal of Sasaki Associates in Watertown, Mass., on \u201cRecent Work: Cities, Rivers, Sites;\u201d<\/p>\n


\nFeb. 17 \u2013 Matt Urbansk, principal of Michael VanValkenburgh Associates in Brooklyn, title to be determined;<\/p>\n


\nMarch 10 \u2013 Michael Manfredi, principal of Weiss Manfredi in New York City, on \u201cSurface\/Subsurface;\u201d<\/p>\n


\nApril 7 \u2013 Mark Klopfer, principal of Klopfer Martin Design Group in Cambridge, Mass., title to be determined; <\/p>\n


\nApril 21 \u2013 Mario Schjetnam of Grupo de Diseno Urbano in Mexico City on \u201cLandscape, Sustainability and Public Space.\u201d<\/p>\n


\nAll talks begin at 7 p.m. in Weaver Auditorium of the URI Coastal Institute in Kingston.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe URI Landscape Architecture series is co-sponsored by the College of the Environment and Life Sciences, the Rhode Island chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, the Rhode Island Nursery and Landscape Association, and Gates Leighton & Associates. For more information about the series, contact the URI Department of Landscape Architecture at 874-2983 or Professor Will Green at wagre@uri.edu.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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