Program
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
8:00 – 5:00
Affiliated Event
Historic Tax Credits for Rehabilitation Conference: Challenges in Developing Mid-Twentieth Century Buildings
Los Angeles Athletic Club (separate registration required)
1:00 – 6:00
Tour 1: Case Studies of Case Study Houses: #8 and #22 (separate ticket required, see Tours for full description)
SOLD OUT
1:30 – 5:00
Tour 2: The Hayden Tract: Turn of the Century Dystopian Architecture (separate ticket required, see Tours for full description)
Thursday, March 14, 2019
7:30 – 8:30
Conference Check In
(Continental Breakfast included in general registration)
8:30
Buses leave USC for Opening Plenary
9:15 – 10:30
OPENING PLENARY AT SOUTH PARK CENTER
Alan Hess
Architect–Historian
10:30 – 11:15
Buses return to USC
10:45 – 12:20
SESSION 1A
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-ALISM: EARLY MOMENTS IN THE GREEN MOVEMENT
California on the Cutting Edge: State Government Building Design Responds to the 1973 Energy Crisis
Colleen Davis
ICF International, Inc.
The Creation of an Environmental Modern: The Works of Carroll B. Ishee
Jeff Rosenburg
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
Preservation and Sustainability in the 1960s: How These Movements Began and Diverged
Ruth Todd
Page & Turnbull: Architecture + Historic Preservation
10:45 – 12:15
SESSION 1B
A MATTER OF CONTEXT: SHOOTING WITH A WIDE-ANGLE LENS
Advocating for Modernism: The Michigan Modern Project
Amy Arnold
Michigan State Historic Preservation Office
Introducing the Twentieth-Century Historic Thematic Framework: A Tool for Contextualizing and Identifying Heritage From the Twentieth Century
Chandler McCoy
Getty Conservation Institute
Predicting the Past: Understanding Preservation Equity Through the Geospatial Analysis of Los Angeles’ Historic Cultural Monuments
Morgan Quirk
University of Texas at Austin
10:45 – 12:15
SESSION 1C
PRACTICE FROM THE EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE – CASE STUDIES FROM THE FIELD
Current Practice in the Conservation of Plastic Buildings
Robert Loader
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Tech Presentation Title 2
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Tech Presentation Title 3
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12:15 – 1:45
LUNCH
12:45 – 1:45
SPECIAL TOPIC LUNCH SESSION 1 (TL1)
FAST-FORWARD: PRESERVATION POSSIBILITIES FOR 1990S ARCHITECTURE
Moderator
Daniel Paul
ICF International, Inc.
Craig Hodgetts, FAIA
H+F
Kimbro Frutiger
Architectural Resources Group
Katie E. Horak
Architectural Resources Group
12:45 – 1:45
SPECIAL TOPIC LUNCH SESSION 2 (TL2)
HALF-TIME REVIEW: REFLECTIONS ON OUR EFFORTS SO FAR
Theo Prudon
Docomomo/US
Flora Chou
Page & Turnbull
12:45 – 1:45
SPECIAL TOPICS LUNCH SESSION 3 (TL3)
THE INNOVACONCRETE PROJECT – USING NANOTECHNOLOGIES TO CONSERVE CONCRETE HERITAGE
Gunny Harboe, FAIA
ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on 20th Century Heritage
Maria J. Mosquera
University of Cadiz, Spain
1:45 – 3:15
SESSION 2A
ACTION PLACES: SITES SHAPED BY SOCIAL ISSUES AND MOVEMENTS
Queering the Recent Past: San Francisco LGBTQ Communities in Transition (1965–1980)
Shayne Watson
Watson Heritage Consulting
Segregated Modernism: Mississippi's School Equalization Program, 1946–1961
Jennifer Baughn
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Chicano Park: An Alchemy of Art, Activism, and Community Pride
Josephine Talamantez
Historian
1:45 – 3:15
SESSION 2B
IT’S WHAT’S INSIDE THAT COUNTS: CONSERVING POSTWAR INTERIORS
Barnes in the OR: Community Efforts in Rescuing a Long-lost Spatiality
Santiago Gala
Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office
When Change is Inherent to Original Design Intent
General Services Administration Representative (TBA)
1:45 – 3:15
SESSION 2C
CONCRETE TECHNOLOGIES: ADVANCING REPAIR AND CONSERVATION
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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3:15 – 3:30
BREAK
3:30 – 5:00
SESSION 3A
ASPECTS OF AMERICANA: POSTWAR TRAVEL AND LEISURE
The Ephemeral Landscape of African-American Travel: Documenting Sites Listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book
Catherine Zipf
Bristol Historical & Preservation Society
The Suburban Barbecue: An American Icon
Anthony Rubano
Illinois State Historic Preservation Office
Up In The Air: Googie Architecture and the Rebranding & Reuse of Bowling Alleys
Kate Reggev
Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners
3:30 – 5:00
SESSION 3B
THE GOLDILOCKS APPROACH: POSTWAR SITE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AT VARIOUS SCALES
Conservation Management Planning at the Eames House
Gail Ostergren
Getty Conservation Institute
Conservation Challenges for Mid-Century Corporate Campuses
Sharon Vattay
GBC Architects
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – Function and Obsolescence
Paul Travis
Historic Resources Group
3:30 – 5:00
SESSION 3C
MODERN MATERIALITY AND CONSERVATION - PART 1
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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3:30 – 5:00
SESSION 3D
CURTAIN WALLS AND BUILDING SYSTEMS
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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Friday, March 15, 2019
7:30 – 8:30
Conference Check In
Continental Breakfast (included in general registration)
8:30 – 10:00
SESSION 4A
HERE AND THERE: REGIONAL DESIGNS AND CROSS-CULTURAL INFLUENCES
Mixed Modern: Multi-Ethnic Design in Post-War Hawaii
Alison Chiu and Alissa Carson
Fung Associates
Michigan Modern: Design That Shaped America
Brian Conway
Michigan State Historic Preservation Office
The Japanese Influence in American Postwar Design: Loving the Alien in an Age of Anxiety
Rachel Leibowitz
Center for Cultural Landscape Preservation, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
8:30 – 10:00
SESSION 4B
SAY WHAT NOW?: ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS TO BUILD CONSTITUENCIES
Modern Century; A Global Inquiry into Modern Architecture
Frank Sanchis
World Monument Fund
Houston Uncommon Modern
Delaney Harris Fitch
Stern and Bucek Architects
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Anna Mod
MacRostie Historic Advisors
Messaging the Seventies
Cindy Olnick
Independent Scholar
8:30 – 10:00
SESSION 4C
MODERN MATERIALITY AND CONSERVATION – Part 2
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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10:00 – 10:15
BREAK
10:15 – 11:45
SESSION 5A
LIVING LARGE: DESIGN AND PRACTICE ON A BIG SCALE
Hollywood's Idea of an Architect: William L. Pereira
Alan Hess
Architect–Historian
Landscape and Memory at Recent Past Expos: World’s Fair Sites of the '60s - '00s
Jennifer Minner
Cornell University
Modernism by the Numbers: U.S. Public College Expansion & Development, 1933-76
Jon Buono
HLZA NYC
10:15 – 11:45
SESSION 5B
CONTESTED SPACE: POSTWAR CULTURAL LANDSCAPES
The Ignored and Vulnerable: Mobile Home Parks as Historic Places
Eduard Krakhmalnikov
Biederman Redevelopment Ventures
Preserving San Francisco Corporate Modern Public and Semi-Public Spaces in the Era of Tech
Hannah Simonson
Page & Turnbull
Peavey Plaza, Minneapolis: Saving and Revitalizing an Urban Oasis
Erin Berg
Preservation Alliance of Minnesota
10:15 – 11:45
SESSION 5C
DURABLE AND CHALLENGING: ALUMINUM AND STAINLESS STEEL
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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11:45 – 12:45
LUNCH
(Box Lunch included in general registration)
SPECIAL TOPIC LUNCH SESSION 1 (FL1)
APPLYING THE REHABILITATION STANDARDS TO MODERN RESOURCES
Brian Goeken
Technical Preservation Services, National Park Service
SPECIAL TOPIC LUNCH SESSION 2 (FL2)
MODERNISM RENEWED (film presented in partnership with GSA)
SPECIAL TOPIC LUNCH SESSION 3 (FL3)
VICTOR LUNDY: MATERIAL LIMITS (film presented in partnership with GSA)
Affiliated Event
SOCIETY FOR COMMERCIAL ARCHEOLOGY
Leaping Muffler Men in a Single Bound: Getting to Know SCA and America’s Roadside Heritage
1:15 – 2:45
SESSION 6A
TYPECASTS AND CONTEXTS: DISTINCTIVE POSTWAR RESOURCES
Preserving Survival: Cold War Fallout Shelters
Naomi Kroll Hassebroek
National Park Service
Designing Modern Theaters
Meredith Bzdak
Mills + Schnoering Architects, LLC
A Machine for the Fourth Estate: Newspaper Buildings in the Post-War Era
Paula Mohr
Independent Historian
1:15 – 2:45
SESSION 6B
READY, STEADY, GO: HERE COMES POMO!
Securing British Postmodern Heritage
Timothy Brittain-Catlin
University of Kent
Beyond the Object: A Case Study in Articulating the Value of Venturi Scott Brown’s Work
Isaac Kornblatt-Stier
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Preservation of Postmodern Cultural Landscapes: Lessons from Carousel Park
Olivia White
Chattel Architecture
1:15 – 2:45
SESSION 6C
MODERN HERITAGE STRUCTURES AND PRESERVATION ENGINEERING
Tech Presentation 1
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Tech Presentation 2
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Tech Presentation 3
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3:15 – 4:30
Buses to Getty Conservation Institute
5:00 – 7:30
CLOSING PLENARY AND RECEPTION AT GETTY CONSERVATION INSTITUTE
7:30 – 8:15
Buses return to USC
Saturday, March 16, 2019
Tours require a separate ticket, purchased during the registration process. For complete tour descriptions and pricing, visit PRP3 Tours.
9:00 – 12:30
Tour 4: The Hayden Tract: Turn of the Century Dystopian Architecture
9:00 – 5:00
Tour 5: Visualizing Social Movements: Conserving Sites of Cultural Heritage
9:00 – 5:00
Tour 6: Killingsworth Legacy Tour: A Study of Regional Modernism
9:00 – 5:00
Tour 7: Postwar Bonanza: Alan Hess Loves Orange County
1:00 – 6:00
Tour 8: Case Studies of Case Study Houses: #8 and #22
1:00 – 6:00
Tour 9: Postmodernism Comes of Age: Charles Moore and MRY in Los Angeles