On April 21st Dr. Ramon Sanchez, from the Harvard Center for Health and Global Environment, discussed climate change preparedness for the built environment and a community vulnerability assessment exercise by which attendants interacted to make the lecture more dynamic and insightful. Great Success. Hope to see you in upcoming lectures and workshops.
On April 3rd, Professor Bernd Pfannenstein, from Autonomous University of Guadalajara, shared his experience about accomplishing unification among legal instruments of land use planning at a metropolitan scale. We had a great discussion. Students who worked on Boston Urban Symposium 2017 also gained insights from Bernd’s lecture.
April is here. Red Sox is coming. It is time for us to regather and enjoy the Spring. Please come and join us on April 7th at 6:00 P.M, at Durty Nelly’s (Haymarket, 108 Blackstone St, Boston) .
We had a wonderful First Friday at Tavern Square before Spring Break. Thank you to those who joined us. We are looking forward to see you on next social event, post-movie gathering at BU Pub this Friday.
Keynote Lecture was a great success! Thank you to everyone who attended the lecture last night, March 20. Please keep eyes on BUCPUA and UPA’s events for the rest semester.
The UPA Professor Bernd Pfannenstein Lecture is at CAS 222 (725 Commonwealth Ave, Boston), on April 3rd, Monday, 6-7PM. Speaker Bernd Pfannenstein, will be discussing Metropolitan Governance and Land Use Planning, lessons from Guadalajara, Mexico. We hope to see you there!
As part of Cross-cultural Learning Series, UPA (Urban Plannign Association) is going to hold a Movie Night on March 24th, 6:00PM, at CAS B18 (725 Commonwealth Ave, Boston). After that, we will gather at BU Pub, enjoying Friday night, at around 7pm. Please come and join us! RSVP here.
Our friend, Planners Network Greater Boston, is inviting you to an inaugural tour in the Planners Network Greater Boston’s Progress Tour and Discussion Serious with a tour of UTEC. It is on Wednesday, March 15, from 2 to 5pm, at 35 Warren St, Lowell, MA. Please RSVP for more information.
MAPC (The Metropolitan Area Planning Council) Winter Council Meeting, regarding the Coastal Adaptation Plan for Quincy, will take place on March 2rd, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. After the Council Meeting, MAPC will hold its 2017 Open House around the corner at 60 Temple Place. RVSP here.