2022 NZILA Firth Conference – Wednesday 12 October
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2022 NZILA Firth Conference – Wednesday 12 October
Tāmaki Makaurau
Cordis Hotel
8.30am - 6.00pm
Whakatau
Henry Crothers, NZILA President, welcome
Whaiwhakaaro / Reflections: A historical review of each of the past five decades of New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora
Kindly sponsored by Boffa Miskell
Presentations:
•Frank Boffa, Struggles and Rewards - The First 25 Years of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora
•Diane Menzies, Challenges and successes: the second twenty-five years of our profession
Whaiwhakaaro / Reflections Panel Discussion, Chair - Simon Swaffield with:
•Julia Williams
•Sarah Collins
•Stephen Brown
•Shannon Bray
•Frank Boffa
•Di Menzies
Kawatau / Expectations: How will the social/cultural, economic, environmental, and technological changes affect Aotearoa over the next 50 years?
MC - Renée Davies
Presentations:
•Emily Lane, Aotearoa, flooding and climate change: Working to increase flood resilience in changing times.
•Richard J Weller, The Problem of the Two Worlds
•David Irwin, A boil up recipe to take New Zealand on the journey to a new Aotearoa.
•Hannah Hopewell, Unsettling Settling: Why Landscape Architecture needs to think about the politics of design
•Sara Zwart and Karen Wilson, Te Whakaoranga o te Puhinui: Tino Rangatiratanga in Action
•Future landscapes: Three views from academia
•Jacky Bowring, Landscapes and Care
•Matthew Bradbury
•Te koura tapatoru - Managed Retreat
•Peter Connolly, The implications of recent neuroscience for the practice of landscape architectural design
Happy Hour
Kindly sponsored by Boundaryline, held in the Collab Lounge
We drew the PlaceMakers prizes – five lucky conference earlybird registrants each took home a $1000 PlaceMakers voucher, plus the Boundaryline Ooni pizza oven was given away.
