The AIA Historic Resources Committee (HRC) maintains this list of events offered by allied organizations in addition to AIA HRC-sponsored events featured on the HRC Web site. If you would like to suggest an addition to the list, please send the information to hrc@aia.org.
National Scenic Byways Conference
August 23-26, 2009 | Denver, CO
International Preservation Trades Workshop and International Trades Education Symposium
August 25-29, 2009 | Leadville, CO
The workshop will be held by the Preservation Trades Network in partnership with the Colorado Mountain College Historic Preservation program.
American Cultural Resources Association (ACRA) Conference
September 17–20, 2009 | Providence, RI
The featured speaker for the ACRA Annual Meeting is Reid Nelson. He is the Director of Federal Agency Programs at the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. Nelson will discuss how federal agencies plan to implement Section 106 regulations under President Obama’s administration and how federal agencies will work to implement Section 106 regulations in the “shovel ready” stimulus package environment. This is your chance to meet with many of the major Cultural Resources Management professionals in the industry.
The Preservationist's Eye: Esthetics in Reuse and Conservation of the Historic Built Environment: A Symposium in Honor of James Marston Fitch
September 26, 2009 | New York City
Bishop Hill Symposium: The Challenge of Change in Living Cultural Communities
October 9-11, 2009 | Bishop Hill, IL
National Preservation Conference
October 13-17, 2009 | Nashville, TN
Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference
Co-sponsored by the AIA Historic Resources Committee
October 22-24, 2009 | Baltimore, MD
Be sure to join the AIA/HRC for the Conditions Assessment and Historic Structures Report (HSR) Pre-conference Workshop on Wednesday.
Association for Preservation Technology International’s Annual Conference
November 2–6, 2009 | Los Angeles, CA
Includes the Capturing the Past for Future Use: Integrating Documentation with Repair, Design and Construction Practice in Historic Buildings Symposium as well as the Charles E. Peterson Prize Awards Ceremony both co-sponsored by the AIA Historic Resources Committee.
Construction History Society of America
December 2, 2009 | Washington, DC
Representatives from government agencies, professional and trade associations, and design and construction history societies, gather to debate and discuss why the study and research of the history of all aspects of American design and construction is important; current activities and commitments of the representative entities in the field; opportunities for future collaboration on the subject; and initiatives that can be taken to expand awareness of the value of construction history throughout the industry and with the public.
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Section 106 Training
The ACHP is offering the 106 Essentials courses in 6 locations, and the Advanced Section 106 Seminar in 8 locations. All courses are taught by highly knowledgeable ACHP staff who are engaged both on a daily basis and have practical hands-on experience with Section 106 issues. Visit www.achp.gov/106 for registration and pricing. Please contact Cindy Bienvenue for more information.
National Preservation Institute Training
The National Preservation Institute is a nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to provide education opportunities for those involved in the management, preservation and stewardship of our cultural heritage. NPI serves professionals from both the private and public sector through seminars conducted at sites conveniently located throughout the United States. Go to NPI’s Web site for seminars descriptions and agendas, instructor biographies and other valuable information.
Society of Architectural Historians Annual Meeting
April 21-25, 2010 | Chicago, Illinois
Members and friends of the Society of Architectural Historians are invited to submit abstracts by August 15, 2009.
American Planning Association National Conference
April 10-14, 2010 | New Orleans
For your convenience, all 2010 National Planning Conference proposals are submitted online. Explore the many formats and select one that is the best match for your planning content. The deadline for most categories is August 18, 2009.
Conservation of Built Heritage 2010
March 5 - April 30, 2010 | Rome, Italy
The course aims at serving a wide range of conservation practitioners and decision makers by placing technical issues within the broader conservation context in order to link them to planning and management concerns. The first part of the course will consist of an overview of the current practices of defining heritage, evolution of different concepts and key approaches currently used in built heritage conservation. The second part of the course will focus on the planning and management issues pertaining to the conservation decision making process. The third part of the course will focus more closely on technical issues including documentation, conditions assessments and various treatments plus interpretation and public access.
Seventh Biennial Conference on Historic Roads
September 9-12, 2010 | Washington, DC
The deadline for paper abstracts is January 31, 2010.