Other activities and
affiliations.
David Brain
Professor of Sociology
Conference
Presentations and Charrette Training.
"Charrettes
on a budget."
Sponsored by Knowledgeplex.org and the
National Charrette Institute.
Expert chat, with David Brain, Marcela Camblor and Karen
Minkel. This panel discussion has been archived and is
available on-line. (http://www.knowledgeplex.org/showdoc.html?id=2014821)
NATIONAL
CHARRETTE INSTITUTE
Member,
Board of Directors & Faculty
"Charrette
Planner" Course.
Asheville, NC
May, 2008
Portland, OR
July 20-25, 2008
Executive Education Program,
Harvard Graduate School of Design.
August 4-6, 2008
Sarasota County
August 13-15, 2008
Olds
College, Calgary
September 23-26, 2008
NCI Charrette System
(tm) Certification.
The NCI Certificate Program
includes the practical skills,
tools and techniques to prepare
you for planning and managing a
project that includes a
charrette. The program teaches a
flexible, three-phase, project
management system that can be
customized for any community
planning and development project
including:
• Sustainable community and
building design
• Regional and comprehensive
planning
• Master planning
• Transportation/infrastructure
planning
• Code/policy writing
New to
the trainings is video footage
that places you into key
charrette moments. Participants
learn using fast paced,
interactive, hands-on exercises
based on recent charrette case
studies. The program is ideal
for planners and designers
specializing in sustainable
development, transportation,
public works, and transit as
well as citizen advocacy
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Designing Healthy Livable Communities.
Lansing, MI
May 29-20, 2008
"The Michigan Department of Community Health
and the Planning Partners of the
2008
Designing Healthy Livable Communities Conference: The Power of Policy,
is pleased to announce the fourth in this series of conferences. The
2008 conference will be held at the Lansing Center on May 29-30. For the first time, it
will span two days and feature a series of trainings and mobile workshop
on the second day."
Training E:
Walking the Talk: Using Practical Consensus Building Techniques,
Effective Public Participation Methods and Charrettes to Turn Ideas into
Policy and Policy into Action to Rebuild Our Communities.
Session ends at 2:00 p.m.
Paul Hamilton,
Chief Planner, Tri-County Regional Planning
Commission, Lansing, MI
Maureen McDonough, PhD, Professor, Department of
Forestry, Michigan State University Extension, East Lansing, MI
Harrison Rue, Executive Director, Thomas Jefferson Planning
District Commission, Charlottesville, VA
David Brain, PhD, Board Member and Trainer, National
Charrette Institute; Professor of Sociology, New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
Learn to implement and facilitate collaborative consensus building,
effective public participation techniques, charrettes and other
practical methods for formulating policy changes. Learn how to turn
policy into actions which rebuild your community. Tried and true methods
to get the public and stakeholders to attend your meetings, feel like
their voices are heard, come to your next event and become partners for
change, instead of obstacles to success, will be shared with session
participants.
New Partners for Smart Growth
Conference.
February 7-9, Washington, DC.
Presentation:
"(Cost) Effective Tools for Public Involvement: The Charrette
in Context."
Research.
Environmental
Structure Research Group
ESRG Wiki
Inaugural Symposium (2006)
Proposal for
Neighborhood Renaissance Centers (Unified New Orleans Plan).
Advocacy and Professional
Education.
Congress for the New Urbanism.
Florida Chapter, Congress for the
New Urbanism (Regional Representative).
Seaside
Institute
Member, Board of Directors
Seaside Pienza Institute
for Town Building and Land Stewardship.
Ex Tempore
The Seaside Drawing Guild.
Co-founded by David Brain and Victor Deupi, Institute for Classical
Architecture/Classical America
The aim
of the Drawing Guild is to cultivate the practice of ex tempore
observational drawing, and field sketching as the basis for a tradition
of contemporary architectural representation committed to documenting
the new exemplars of traditional building and town-making.
INTBAU USA
International Network for Traditional Building,
Architecture & Urbanism.
Chapter launch: 16-20 October, 2007
New Orleans, LA
Planning, Design
and Sustainable Development:
collaborative
community design
Integrative community design for sustainable
development in the 21st century.
Principal, High Cove Planning Group
Mississippi Renewal Forum.
A
Community Planning Initiative for Coastal Mississippi in collaboration
with the Governor's Commission for Recovery, Rebuilding and Renewal.
October 11-18th, 2005. THE FINAL REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE
ON-LINE.
Just for fun:
Sarasota Folk Club
Friends of Florida Folk
Sarasota
Sailing Squadron
Resosummit
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