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Click
here to see the Program Overview, Institutional Supporters,
Speakers & Abstracts, and List of Field Tours
A full report on the
Symposium will be published in an upcoming issue of the US/ICOMOS Newsletter
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the papers presented at the
Symposium will be posted in the coming months on the US/ICOMOS website.
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FREE PUBLIC LECTURE
"US/ICOMOS and the Presidio"
Tuesday, April 17, Golden Gate Club, Presidio |
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Above: Golden Gate Club, Presidio. Right:
Ric Borjes, Preservation Officer for the Presidio Trust.
Below (L-R); Gustavo Araoz (US/ICOMOS Executive
Director), Sannie Osborne (Director of Archaeology, Presidio
Trust), and Michael Tornabene (former US/ICOMOS Intern to
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RECEPTION AND PUBLIC LECTURE
Angkor at Crossroads: 15 Years as a
World Heritage Site
Sponsored by the American Express Historic Preservation Fund
Wednesday, April 18,
Herbst Theater, San Francisco War Memorial Building |
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San Francisco War Memorial Building |
Darwina Neal (US/ICOMOS Fellow) and Sven Thomasen (US/ICOMOS
member) |
US/ICOMOS Board members Kak Slick, Stephen Farneth, and Ron
Fleming |
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YOUNG PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION AND MIXER
Sponsored by the US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program
Wednesday, April 18 (following the lecture), Crimson Lounge |
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Hosted by the US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program,
nearly 60 young professionals, students, and former interns
attended the Young Professionals Reception and Mixer, held
immediately after the public lecture at a local nightspot. |
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REGISTRATION, PRESENTATIONS, POSTER SESSIONS, COMMITTEE
MEETINGS
Golden Gate Club, Presidio
Thursday, April 19 and Saturday, April 21 |
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Registration (L-R): Jason Wright (ARG), Takashe Fukada (ARG),
Sara Lardinois (ARG), Jennifer Costa (ARG), Liz Clevenger
(Presidio Trust), and Rob Thomson (Presidio Trust) |
View of the Presidio Grounds and Golden Gate Bridge from the
main room of the Golden Gate Club |
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Milagros Flores (second from left), chairs a lunch meeting
of the US/ICOMOS Specialized Committee on Fortifications and
Military Heritage |
Gustavo Araoz (US/ICOMOS Executive Director) and John Hurd (ICOMOS
United Kingdom) during a break |
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WELCOME RECEPTION
Thursday, April 19
Chinese Historical Society of America (formerly the
Chinatown YWCA) |
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Entertainment at the Chinese Historical Society of America |
Speakers Tim Winter and Kristal Buckley (ICOMOS Australia)
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US/ICOMOS member Shaun Provencher with Speaker Alexander
Arellano (Canada) |
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US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program Hosts:
Jonathan Poston (Clemson University), James Hare
(Cornerstones Community Partnerships), and Katherine
Saunders (Historic Charleston Foundation) |
ICOMOS members Troy Thompson (SmithGroup) and Connie
Weinzapfel (Historic New Harmony) |
US/ICOMOS Board members
Katherine Barth and Jan Anderson and US/ICOMOS members Sven
and Eleanor Thomasen talk with one of the international speakers |
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FIELD SESSION
Japantown and the Castro District, Friday, April 20
(click
here for descriptions of other field sessions) |
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Gerry Takano (TBA West, left) leads a group on a tour of
Japantown |
Entrance gate to a former WWII-era Japanese interment
processing center |
Meeting with representatives of the Japantown Task Force |
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Introducing Japanese pop culture to the interior design of a
Best Western hotel in Japantown |
Beneath the giant Rainbow Flag at the corner of Market and
Castro, the center of San Francisco's gay, lesbian,
bisexual, transgender neighborhood |
The historic Castro Theater, in continuous use since its
construction in 1922, is a GLBT community centerpiece in the
Castro District |
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RECEPTION AND SILENT AUCTION
Sponsored by Global Heritage Fund
Friday, April 20, Aboard the Eureka, Hyde Street Pier
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Aboard the Eureka |
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Sunset and the Golden Gate Bridge from the Eureka
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US/ICOMOS Members Connie Pinkerton (Savannah College of Art
& Design) and James Hare (Cornerstones Community
Partnerships) |
Former US/ICOMOS Interns Trini Rico (from Argentina, intern
to the Presidio), Edgar Garcia (intern to Russia), and Jay
Rehor (intern to Belgium) |
View of San Francisco and Ghirardelli Square from the Eureka |
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FAREWELL RECEPTION
Sponsored by the US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program
and San Francisco Architectural Heritage
Saturday, April 21, Haas-Lilienthal House |
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Speaker Chester Liebs with Takashe Fukada (ARG) |
Former US/ICOMOS Interns Greg DeVries (intern to Cuba) and
Brian Blankespoor (intern to Jordan) |
Mingling at the Haas-Lilienthal House |
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US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program representatives
L-R front row - Donald Jones (US/ICOMOS Director of
Programs), Jong Hyun Lim (Korea, intern to the GSA), Kelly
Wong (intern to Bulgaria), Trinidad Rico (Argentina, intern
to the Presidio Trust), Sara Lardinois (intern to Turkey), Shalie
Gaspar (intern to Australia), Rich Sucre (intern to Malta),
Michael Tornabene (intern to Russia and Jamaica), Troy
Thompson (intern to Lithuania). L-R back row: Greg
DeVries (intern to Cuba), James Cocks (2007 intern to
Israel), Marlise Fratinardo (2007 intern to Jordan), Brian
Blankespoor (intern to Jordan), Jay Rehor (intern to
Belgium), and Edgar Garcia (intern to Russia).
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Many thanks to the staff of Architectural Resources Group
and the Presidio Trust for their extensive and successful
planning efforts on behalf of the 10th US/ICOMOS
International Symposium! |