Schedule: In-Depth

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Date Not Applicable
Time Not Applicable
Tour Sustainable Buildings Tour
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Time Not Applicable
Special Event The Unforeseen
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Urban Laboratory Urban Lab 1: Coding to Accommodate New Development in an Evolving Neighborhood*
Urban Laboratory Urban Lab 2: The Right Mix*
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Special Event NCI Charrette Certificate Module One: Introduction to NCI Dynamic Planning*
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Special Event CNU NextGen: A One-Day Congress
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Special Event The Techniques and Metrics of Sustainable Urbanism*
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Plenary Wednesday Evening Plenary
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Time Not Applicable
Special Event The Unforeseen
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Tour 1: San Antonio: Along the Historic Riverwalk*
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
New Urbanism 202 A: Creating Form-Based Comprehensive Plans*
New Urbanism 202 B: Enabling Great Streets*
New Urbanism 202 C: Details of New Urbanism Part 1: From Curb to Cupola*
New Urbanism 202 D: Streetcars as a New Urbanist Tool*
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Special Event LEED-ND Working Session
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
New Urbanism 101 New Urbanism 101
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Tour 14: The Domain*
Tour 3: Mueller Airport Redevelopment (Full)*
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tour 15: Driftwood Trail Wineyard Tour*
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Special Event The Conservative Agenda & New Urbanism
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Special Event The Original Green
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tour 5: Funky SoCo (Full)*
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
New Urbanism 202 E: Green Solutions Along the Transect*
New Urbanism 202 F: Details of New Urbanism Part 2: Modernism vs. Traditional Architecture*
New Urbanism 202 G: Form-Based Codes: Alternative Typologies and Techniques*
New Urbanism 202 H: The Mythical Parking Shortage: Why Provide Excess Parking?*
New Urbanism 202 I: Retail Recipes*
Special Event New Initiatives Forum
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Special Event Envision Central Texas Open Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Social Event Opening Night Reception
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Plenary Opening Night Plenary
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Florida Chapter Meet-Up
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up New Jersey Chapter Meet-Up
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Chapter Meet-Up New York Chapter Meet-Up
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Atlanta Chapter Meet-Up
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Illinois Chapter Meet-Up
8:20 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Carolinas Chapter Meet-Up
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Wisconsin Chapter Meet-Up
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up Chapter Meet-Ups
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Chapter Meet-Up California Statewide Chapter Meet-Up
Chapter Meet-Up Cascadia Chapter Meet-Up
Chapter Meet-Up DC Chapter Meet-Up
Chapter Meet-Up Midwest Chapter Meet-Up (NE, IA, KS, MO)
Chapter Meet-Up New England and Colorado Chapter Meet-Up
Chapter Meet-Up Pennsylvania Chapter Meet-Up
Chapter Meet-Up Texas Statewide Chapter Meet-Up
Friday, April 4, 2008
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tour 6: Keep Georgetown Normal: Victorian Charm in the Suburbs*
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Plenary Friday Morning Plenary
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Concurrent Session Academic Call for Papers Part I
Concurrent Session Design of Mueller Airport
Concurrent Session Green Buildings, Green Neighborhoods
Concurrent Session Green Streets: Multi-Modal, Multi-Functional, and Totally Fabulous
Concurrent Session Living Diversity: Lessons for New Urbanists from the HOPE VI Experience
Concurrent Session The School of Hard Knocks: Lessons Learned from FBC Implementation
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Concurrent Session Evolving Strategies in Retrofitting Suburbs
Concurrent Session Great Streets and Multi-Way Boulevard Design
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tour 7: Downtown Austin Plan (Full)*
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Concurrent Session Latino New Urbanism: Lessons Learned from the
Southwest
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Concurrent Session CNU and the ITE Manual
Concurrent Session Getting on Track: Streetcars in the Boomtown
Concurrent Session How to Avoid Post-Charrette Project Meltdown
Concurrent Session Learning from the Booming Region
Concurrent Session Open Space and Urban Nodes: A Club Sandwich or Bowl of Grapes?
Concurrent Session Park Once Strategy
Concurrent Session The Role of Building Types in Form-Based Codes
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Initiative Meeting Accessibility Lunch
Initiative Meeting Affordability Lunch
Initiative Meeting Lunch, Laud and Launch the New Journal of Urbanism
Initiative Meeting Project for Transportation Reform Lunch
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tour 8: Central Austin's Parks*
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tour 9: East Austin: Infill and Balance (Full)*
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Concurrent Session Narrow Streets and the Fire Truck
Concurrent Session Visualizing Density—and Getting It Right
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Concurrent Session Scaling Adaptation: How Prepared Are You?
Concurrent Session Smart Transit, Smart Streets, Smart TOD
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Concurrent Session Form-Based Code Organizing Principles
Concurrent Session Gimme Shelter: Housing in Developing Countries
Concurrent Session Knowing When to Invent Your Own Government
Concurrent Session The Reconstruction of America
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Concurrent Session Correcting the Moses Freeways
Concurrent Session Eco-Balance Planning and New Urbanism
Concurrent Session Financing the New Urbanism in the Real World
Concurrent Session Form-Based Codes as a Tool to Preserve and Evolve Small-Town Downtowns
Concurrent Session International Transportation Reform Efforts: Toward a New Urbanist Approach
Concurrent Session On the Border: A New Frontier for New Urbanism
Concurrent Session The Option of Urbanism: Investing in a New American Dream
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Plenary Friday Evening Plenary
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Salon New Urbanism and Beyond: Contemporary and Future Trends in Urban Design
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Salon A CNU Review of Urban Structure to Optimize Public Transport, Movement Networks and Retail
Salon Complete Streets, Bikeways, Thoroughfare Design, the Transect: Why They’re
Compatible
Salon Light Imprint Initiative: Integrating Sustainability and New Urbanism
Salon Regional Salon
Salon Salons
Salon Small Developers' Network
Salon Sustainable Thinking and Architectural Form
Salon Urbanism 501: Teaching Great Urbanism, or, Is the Good the Enemy of the Best?
Saturday, April 5, 2008
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Tour Morning Run Along Lady Bird Lake*
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Plenary Saturday Morning Plenary
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Tour 10: Transit Lines and TODs (Full)*
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Tour 11: Bike Austin! (Full)*
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tour 12: Downtown Living (Full)*
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Concurrent Session Public-Private Partnerships
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Concurrent Session Sustainable Sites and LEED-ND
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Concurrent Session Marketing a New Choice and the Green Message
9:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Work Session 2008 Driehaus Form-Based Code Institute Awards
Work Session Green Council
9:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Work Session Academic Call for Papers Part II/Education Discussion
Work Session Open Space Technology Initiative
Work Session Transportation Networks
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Concurrent Session Louisiana: The New Planning Frontier
Concurrent Session New Urbanism and Our Water Supplies: The Challenges and Opportunities
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Concurrent Session The Urbanism of the Large, Larger, Largest Buildings
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Social Event 2008 Charter Awards Luncheon*
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Tour 13: Downtown Shoppers and Foodies Stroll*
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Concurrent Session Advanced Application of the Transect in Form-Based Coding
Concurrent Session Affordable Housing in New Urbanism
Concurrent Session Making the Connection Between Comprehensive Plans and Form-Based Codes
Concurrent Session Retail's Role in the New Urbanism
Concurrent Session Right-Sizing Parking for TODs and Mixed-Use
Concurrent Session Tall Towers: Purposeful Density or Loose Tower Disease?
Concurrent Session Urbanism and the Market Turmoil: Staying Ahead and Coming Back Stronger
Concurrent Session Why Do Our Buildings Look Like Crap? And What Can We Do About It?
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Concurrent Session Pedestrian Oriented Streets: Human Behavior of Streets
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Concurrent Session Accessible Communities: Accommodating Our Booming Population
Concurrent Session Gentrification – Urban Evolution or Community Destruction?
Concurrent Session Harnessing the Multi-Generational Demand for Urbanism
Concurrent Session New Urbanism for Production Builders
Concurrent Session Revenge of the Slab Monsters
Concurrent Session The Convenient Truth: Cities and Sustainability
Concurrent Session Value Capture Through TOD and Form-Based Codes
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Plenary Saturday Evening Plenary
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Social Event Saturday Night Party*
Sunday, April 6, 2008
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Plenary Sunday Closing Plenary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Plenary Open Microphone