Lectures

New Directions in the American Landscape Symposium - Connecticut

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New London, CT

Join TCLF President + CEO Charles A. Birnbaum, FASLA, FAAR, and others speakers for the 30th anniversary of the New Directions in the American Landscape (NDAL) Symposium.

Entitled "Ecology-based Landscape Design: What Comes Next?" their 30th anniversary program will illustrate how an expanded definition of “ecological design” including contributions from garden history, agroecology, anthropology, social justice, art, and of course the ecological sciences—can yield environmentally sound, yet culturally connected landscapes.

This year's speakers include:

  • Chad Adams | Ground Plan Studio
  • Thomas Baker | Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
  • Charles Birnbaum | The Cultural Landscape Foundation
  • Kofi Boone | North Carolina State University
  • Alexa Bosse | Hinge Collective
  • William Cullina | Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
  • Rick Darke | Rick Darke LLC
  • Milton Fearn | North Carolina State University
  • Tama Matsuoka Wong | Meadows and More
  • Teri Rueb | University of Colorado Boulder
  • John Swallow | Pine and Swallow Environmental
  • Larry Weaner | Larry Weaner Landscape Associates & New Directions in the American Landscape
  • Thomas Woltz | Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
  • William Young | The Dawson Corporation

Click here for the PDF Winter 2019 Symposium Brochure for the agenda and more information.

NDAL’s two-day winter symposium is scheduled for:

Jan. 10-11, 2019  at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA | Co-sponsored by Morris Arboretum of the Univ. of Pennsylvania. 

Jan. 17-18, 2019 at Connecticut College, New London, CT | Co-sponsored by Connecticut College Arboretum. 

Pennsylvania Registrations:
Click here for secure online registration or call (215) 247-5777 x125

Connecticut Registrations:
Click here for secure online registration or call (860) 439-5020

CEUs available for landscape architects, APLD members, arborists, and horticulturists. Click here for more info.