Pratt Institute Planning

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Friday, May 14, 2010

Opening

Welcome from John Shapiro and description of the 50th Anniversary Weekend events

Welcome from Host Committee Chairs Frank Fish and Sarah Wick

Introduction/Welcome from Thomas Schutte, President; Tom Hanrahan, Dean of Architecture

Keynote Speaker - Mitch Silver, President-Elect, American Planning Association

Rust Belt Road Trip Presentation

Cocktail Reception

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Check-In and Continental Breakfast

Welcome back from Frank Fish and Sarah Wick

Tom Hanrahan, Dean, School of Architecture
Speakers: Gary Hattem, DeutscheBank
Brad Lander, New York City Councilmember
Ron Shiffman, Professor

Breakout Sessions: Introduced by Adam Friedman, Director, Pratt Center for Community Development: "What is the Pratt ethic/pedagogy?"

Keynote: Roberta Gratz, "Looking through the Moses/Jacobs Lens"

Panel Discussion: "Does True Sustainability require Intractable Democracy?" with former Chairpersons, moderated by Eva Hanhardt, Founder, Pratt Institute Environmental Systems Management Program

Lunch, Pratt Institute Sculpture Garden Tour

Myrtle Avenue Open Studios Tour