Lectures

Tulane University, A Case for Climate Change Intervention, November 2021
Cityscape Summit, Dubai, November 2021
Courageous by Design “3 Perspectives on Leading w/ Landscape Architecture”, New York, October 2021
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, September 2021
11th International Biennial of Landscape Architecture, Barcelona, September 2021
GSD DESIGN IMPACT – Climate Change: The More You Know the Worse It Gets, September 2021
AAVS Terrain Lab, “Landscapes of Cohabitation” w/ Steven Velegrinis, Italy, September 2021
IFLA Malaysia, August 2021
Moscow Urban Forum 2021, Russia, July 2021
Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, National Congress, Canada, May 2021
ULI GCC, Turkey, May 2021
Ohio ASLA, April 2021
Harvard Alumni Association of Latin America, April 2021
8th Middle East Smart Landscape Summit 2021, Dubai, April 2021
MEXICAN ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE, Mexico, March 2021
Atlantic Provinces Association of Landscape Architects, Canada, March 2021
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, January 2021
CEPT University, India, January 2021
Harvard Alumni Associations of Southern California and Hawaii, January 2021
Ku Leuven University, Belgium, December 2020
GBA Urban Design Conference & Awards, Hong Kong, Nov 2020
Seattle Harvard Alumni Association, June 2020
Lecture for Petr Kudryavtsev / Moscow Interview Series, June 2020
Aura Architects, Shenzhen, China, 22 November 2019
Design Relevancy in the Face of Climate Change, School of Design, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
DESIGN FRONTIERS: GEOENGINEERING and DECARBONIZATION, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, 15 November 2019
DESIGN FRONTIERS: GEOENGINEERING and DECARBONIZATION, Chongqing Planning Bureau/Planning Institute, Chongqing, China, 14 November 2019
DESIGN FRONTIERS: GEOENGINEERING and DECARBONIZATION, Peking University, Beijing, China, 11 November 2019
DESIGN FRONTIERS: GEOENGINEERING and DECARBONIZATION, Lunchtime Speaker Series, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, 8 November 2019
AZ Awards Gala, AZURE Magazine Toronto, ON, 21 June 2019
Harvard Club of Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, 09 May 2019
2019 National Urbanism Next Conference, Portland, OR, 08 May 2019
University of Rhode Island, Department of Landscape Architecture, Kingston, RI, 11 October 2018
III Bienal Latinoamericana de Arquitectura de Paisaje, Mexico City, Mexico, 26 September 2018
Design Portland, Portland, OR, 13 September 2018
AIA Washington, D.C., 24 July 2018
Parrish Art Museum Symposium, Water Mill, NY, 9 June 2018
Boston Architectural College, Boston, MA, USA, 25 May 2018
Colegio de Arquitectos y Arquitectos Paisajista de Puerto Rico (CAAPPR), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 25 April 2018
Brad Sears / George Albrecht Lecture, Syracuse University SUNY, Department of Landscape Architecture, 18 April 2018
Longfor Properties, Beijing, China, 15 March 2018
Saturday of Symposia, Harvard Alumni Association, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02 Dec 2017
Design Matters, University of Calgary, Faculty of the Environment and Design, Calgary, Canada 29 Nov 2017
ASLA 2017 Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 20 Oct 2017
Synsocium, A Dialogue Between Art & Design, Palais de Congrès in Montreal, Canada, 19 Oct 2017
Rutgers University, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Brunswick, NJ, USA, 20 Apr 2017
Colorado State University, College of Agricultural Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, USA, 05 Apr 2017
New Jersey ASLA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, USA, 12 Mar 2017
Tamayo Museum of International Contemporary Art, Mexico City, Mexico, 17 Feb 2017
ASLA New York, New York City, NY, USA, 7 Feb 2017
University of Southern California, School of Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, USA 16 Nov 2016
New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY, USA, 2016
Landscapes of Identity Symposium, National Football Museum, Manchester, UK, 2016
LAF Summit “Declaration for the Next 50 Years”, University of Philadelphia, PA, USA, 10 Jun 2016
Tongji University, Shanghai, China, 2016
Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, 2016
Beijing University, China, 2016
Green is Life Conference, Warsaw, Poland, 2015
Future University, Braga, Portugal, 2015
Moscow Urban Forum, Kazan, Russia, 2015
International Architecture Expo Conference LAUD, Warsaw, Poland, 2015
MIPIM Innovation Forum, Cannes, France, 2015
Georgia Tech, School of Architecture, Georgia, AT, USA, 2014
Kyoto Bar Cologne, Germany, 2014
Chongqing City Planning Association, China, 2014
Chongqing University, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, China, 2014
International Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Expo, Bucharest, 2014
Finding Center Conference, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA, 2014
Video
4th Green Building Conference, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2013
Heinze ArchitekTOUR, Ludwigsburg, Germany, 2013
Lemesos Waterfront Conference, Limassol, Cyprus, 2013
Vanke V-Talk, Chongqing University, China, 2013
University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria, 2013
Haifa International Waterfront Conference, Israel, 2013
Video
The TimesCenter New York City, NY, USA, 2013
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, 2013
Tianjin University, School of Architecture, China, 2013
Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, UK, 2012
Building Information Centre YEM, Istanbul, Turkey, 2012
Video
Garden Museum, London, UK, 2012
GH Form, Borup, Denmark, 2012
Seoul National University, South Korea, 2012
Tianjin University, School of Architecture, China, 2012
Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, 2012
South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, China, 2012
361° Conference, Mumbai, India, 2012
Beijing University, College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Beijing, China, 2012
American Club Hong Kong, China, 2012
National University of Singapore, Department of Architecture, School of Design and Environment, Singapore, 2012
Video
Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore, 2012
XIII Landscape Architecture Course, Fondacion Juana de Vega, La Coruna, Spain, 2011
Video
9th Annual JJR Lecture, University of Michigan School School of Natural Resources and Environment, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 2011
University of Turku, Finland, 2011
Reshaping London talks, Design for London and RIBA, London, UK, 2011
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, London, UK, 2011
RiverCity Gothenburg, Sweden, 2011
Video
Art of Design Series, Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, UK, 2011
University of Oxford Botanic Lecture, Said Business School, Oxford, UK, 2011
Harvard University, GSD Talks, 2011 (Martha Schwartz and Charles Waldheim), Cambridge, MA, USA, 2011
Video
ULI Europe Annual Conference, Paris, France, 2011
Tsinghua Lecture, Advanced Management Development Program in Real Estate, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2010
Boston Architectural League, Boston, MA, USA, 2010
Video
Business Junction, London, United Kingdom, 2009
Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, Nieman Foundation, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2009
Shlomo Aronson Conference, Jerusalem, Israel, 2009
Dublin Docklands Authority, Dublin, Ireland, 2009
Kew Gardens, London, UK, 2009
BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium, 2009
John Wood Lecture, Royal Literary & Scientific Institute, Bath, UK, 2008
Second Wave of Modernism Lecture, Chicago Architectural Foundation, Chicago, IL, USA, 2008
Architect’s Journal Debate: Martha Schwartz and Will Alsop, London, UK, 2008
Video
Prospect Debate, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2005
New Worlds in Design, Harvard Design Magazine Symposium, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2005
Annual Meeting of the Friends of Real Estate at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2005
Cityscape – the Future of Britain‘s Cities, Town & Suburbs – Innovations in Urban Design, Landscape & Construction (panel discussions), London, UK, 2005
Dubai Architectural World Congress, Dubai, UAE, 2005
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA, 2005
Museum of Modern Art Symposium in conjunction with „Groundswell: Constructing the Contemporary Landscape“ Exhibit, New York City, NY, USA, 2005
Tau Sigma Delta, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Chicago, IL, USA, 2005
Renssalear Polytechnic, Troy, NY, USA, 2005
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, USA, 2004
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York City, NY, USA, 2004
3rd International Summit of Real Estate Landscape in China, Kunming, China, 2004
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA, USA, 2004
Coalfields Partners Workshop, Moira, UK, 2004
Urban Land Institute Conference, Madrid, Spain, 2004
Pero Presentation, Milan, Italy, 2004
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK, 2004
The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, Cooper Union, New York City, NY, USA, 2004
Associazione Italiana di Architettura del Paesaggio, Milan, Italy, 2004
City University of New York City, NY, USA, 2004
Inspiring Spaces, Birmingham, UK, 2003
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2003
Smith College, Northampton, MA, USA, 2003
„Contemporary Habitation“, Architectural League, New York City, NY, USA, 2003
International Federation of Landscape Architects World Congress Key Note Speaker, Calgary, Canada, 2003
American Society of Landscape Architects Conference, Des Moines, IA, USA, 2003
Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA, 2003
Clemson Architecture Center, Charleston, SC, USA, 2003
Interior Design Show, Toronto, Canada, 2003
Southern California Institute of Architecture, San Diego, CA, USA, 2003
Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, USA, 2003
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA, 2003
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA, 2003
Toronto Design Show, Toronto, Canada, 2003
The Architectural League, New York City, NY, USA, 2002
American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 2002
Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2002
Lunchtime Lecture Series, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2002
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH, Zurich, Switzerland, 2001
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2001
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, 2001
Yale University, School of Architecture, New Haven, CT, USA, 2001
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, 2000
Fredrick Law Olmsted Lecture, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2000
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA, 2000
Fleet Bank Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 2000
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, 2000
BM8 Lecture, Munich, Germany, 2000
Wexner Center, Columbus, OH, USA, 2000
City College of New York, New York City, NY, USA, 2000
Technical University of Karlsruhe, Germany, 2000
Technical University of Berlin, Germany, 1999
Technical University of Munich, Germany, 1999
Glasgow, UK, 1999
Academy of Art, Hamburg, Germany, 1999
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1999
Kansas City, MO, USA, 1999
Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI, USA, 1999
Toronto, Canada, 1999
Cambridge Plant & Garden Club, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1999
Barcelona University, Spain, 1998
Dallas Architecture Forum, Dallas, TX, USA, 1998
Paradeisos – 3rd National Convention on Urban Parks, Italy, 1998
Florida Phosphate Conference, Lakeland, FL, USA, 1998
Kinross Gold Corporation, Toronto, Canada, 1998
Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh, India, 1998
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 1998
Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1997
University of Michigan Alumni Reunion, Keynote speech with Jim Van Sweeden, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 1997
Federation of German Landscape Architects, Berlin, Germany, 1997
Planning Matters: Art in Public Places, Orlando, FL, USA, 1997
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, USA, 1997
Architalx Lecture Series, Portland, MN, USA, 1997
Australia Institute of Landscape Architects, Australia, 1997
Conference on Tailings and Mine Wastes, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA, 1997
Designed Landscape Forum, San Francisco, CA, USA, 1996
National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., 1996
Society for Environmental Graphic Design Conference, New York City, NY, USA, 1996
New England Women in Real Estate, Boston, MA, USA, 1996
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, 1996
Pennsylvania Avenue Charrette, Washington, D.C., USA, 1995
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., 1995
Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1995
Mayor‘s Institute at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1995
International Federation of Landscape Architects, General Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 1995
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 1995
American Institute of Architects, Baltimore, MD, USA, 1995
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA, 1995
5th Viennese Seminar, Vienna, Austria, 1994
Rapperswil Summer Academy, Rapperswil, Switzerland, 1994
Grupo De Diseño Urbano with Mario Schjetnan, Mexico City, Mexico, 1994
Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, D.C., USA 1994
American Society of Landscape Architects New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, USA, 1994
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1993
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, USA, 1993
Architecture Society of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA, 1993
College of Technology, Marietta, GA, USA, 1993
Urban Development Forum, Hamburg, Germany, 1993
Smithsonian, Washington, D.C., USA, 1992
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, USA, 1992
University of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1992
University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, 1992
International Federation of Landscape Architects Conference, Netherlands, 1992
Veisha Lecture, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA, 1992
National Association of Women Business Owners, Washington, D.C., USA, 1992
Edmonton Society, Urban & Architecture Lecture, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1992
Westweek, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1992
New York Botanical Garden Symposium, New York City, NY, USA, 1992
University of California, Davis, CA, USA, 1992
University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, 1992
Smithsonian, Washington, D.C., USA, 1991
Committee for Public Art, Cleveland, OH, USA, 1991
University of California San Diego Forum, San Diego, CA, USA, 1991
Australia Summer School, Melbourne, Australia, 1991
Art in Public Places Symposium, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1991
Kiley Lecture, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA, 1991
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 1991
Organization of Women Architects/Design Professionals, Berkeley, CA, USA, 1990
City University of New York, New York City, NY, USA, 1990
American Institute of Architects Minnesota Convention, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 1990
Cal-Poly University Lecture, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, 1990
Sacramento Arts Director‘s Club, Sacramento, CA, USA, 1990
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA, USA, 1990
Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, 1990
Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1990
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1990
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, 1990
University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA, 1990
Alcan Lecture Series, National Juneteenth Obervance Foundation, Belzoni, MS, USA, 1990
La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA, USA, 1990
University of California Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1990