Reading and Writing: Books about Landscape Architecture, Spring 2012: Recent Episodes
Heath Massey Schenker
Professor Heath Schenker leads the spring 2012 Landscape Architecture Program lunchbag lecture series, which is open to the public and all UC Davis students. The subject is about books in the field of landscape architecture.
Lecture 9: UC Davis Professor Steven Wheeler gives a new perspective on the climate challenge.
Lecture 8: Jane Gillette of Peter Walker Associates discusses reading about landscape architecture topics as they have been presented by the publisher Spacemaker Press.
Lecture 6: UC Berkeley Professor Louise Mozingo discusses the history of urban planning as it relates to placing business "parks" in suburban areas.
Lecture 5: In this video, Professor Schenker lectures on the aesthetics and logistics of San Francisco's famed central park.
Lecture 4: This video discusses place-making in Latino communities with Professor Michael Rios, of landscape architecture Program at UC Davis.
Lecture 3: This is an illustrated history of landscape design with Elizabeth Boults, lecturer at UC Davis, and Chip Sullivan, a professor from UC Berkeley.
Lecture 2: The class is introduced to Ideas about landscape with a talk by Rob Thayer, professor emeritus of landscape architecture at UC Davis.