BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250503T044317EDT-8053vH3MaR@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250503T084317Z DESCRIPTION:Event Description:\n\nAn examination of Montréal’s built enviro nment reveals layers of history\, examples of urban design and landscape p lanning with varying degrees of success\, and plenty of good intentions. J oin Nik Luka\, ºÚÁÏÉç professor of architecture and planning\, for a look at how ROAAr collections can support research about Montreal’s urban lands cape\, with a focus on health\, wellbeing\, sustainability\, and social eq uity. Luka’s research explores Canada’s postwar ‘welfare landscapes’ throu gh critical examination of planning policies related to linking nature and culture in dense urban environments. \n\nWatch on YouTube\n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nProfessor Nik Luka is jointly appointed with the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture and the School of Urban Planning\, and he is In terim Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montréal. H is interests in both research and professional practice encompass major th emes that are familiar to most architects\, landscape architects\, planner s\, and geographers: housing\, infrastructure\, public space\, cultural la ndscapes\, urban design\, and deliberative democracy. He typically does wo rk that is inductive in a ‘constructivist’ orientation\; while an ethnogra pher rather than an historian\, he is especially intrigued by narratives\, representations\, texts\, and discourse as they apply to the work of arch itecture\, urban design\, and landscape planning.\n DTSTART:20210915T160000Z DTEND:20210915T170000Z LOCATION:Rare Books and Special Collections\, McLennan Library Building 4th floor\, McLennan Library Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0C9\, 3459 r ue McTavish SUMMARY:Virtual Event | Montreal’s Built Environment: Planning\, Design\, S ustainability\, and Social Equity URL:/library/channels/event/virtual-event-montreals-bu ilt-environment-planning-design-sustainability-and-social-equity-332637 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR