Newsletter | Mar/Apr 2014
Volume 42:2 | SearchIf you would like to see corrections to this newsletter or to submit articles or suggestions for future newsletters please contact the Newsletter Editor at newsletter@owa-usa.org.
In this issue: | Sowing Sustainability - Wendy Bertrand Women in Green Sparks Discussion at Book Circle 9 - Abby Wittman Community Sustenance and History of Place - Jean Nilsson, Ed. 50,000 Trees - Jean Nilsson, Ed. May 20 Event: Thomas Church Home and Gardens - Jean Nilsson, Ed. May 21 Event: OWA & SFAIA host Alexandra JaYeun Lee - Jean Nilsson, Ed. 2014 OWA RETREAT Sept 12-14 - Save the Date! - Janet Crane OWA Members Tour California Hotel - Patty Haight Joanne Chow Winship Photograph Exhibited - Jean Nilsson, Ed. Soskol Gateway Transit Center - Jean Nilsson, Ed. Kimberly Bowes: Next American Academy in Rome Director - Jean Nilsson, Ed. Book Circle #10 - Wendy Bertrand Contested Spaces: Politicizing the Female Body - Wendy Bertrand |
Sowing Sustainabilityby Wendy Bertrand | Share #936 |
Women in Green Sparks Discussion at Book Circle 9
by Abby Wittman | Share #937Community Sustenance and History of Place
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #94050,000 Trees
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #939May 20 Event: Thomas Church Home and Gardens
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #946Please join us for our May program on Tuesday May 20, 6pm-7:30pm when we will tour the San Francisco home and gardens of renowned Landscape Architect Thomas Church. The program will include a talk by the current owner of the property, historic preservationist Courtney Damkroger.
May 21 Event: OWA & SFAIA host Alexandra JaYeun Lee
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #9422014 OWA RETREAT Sept 12-14 - Save the Date!
by Janet Crane | Share #947OWA Members Tour California Hotel
by Patty Haight | Share #941Joanne Chow Winship Photograph Exhibited
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #943Soskol Gateway Transit Center
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #944Kimberly Bowes: Next American Academy in Rome Director
by Jean Nilsson, Ed. | Share #945The American Academy in Rome has announced that archaeologist and educator Kimberly Bowes, FAAR'06 will be their next Director, beginning 1 July 2014.
Their press release notes that “Dr. Bowes studies the archaeology of the ancient Mediterranean, with specialties in domestic and religious architecture, and the archaeology of Roman poverty. [She] has been serving since 2012 as the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Charge of the School of Classical Studies at the Academy, and is Associate Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.”
The Academy’s Rome Prize is given annually to approximately 30 individuals, in a range of disciplines that includes architecture, landscape architecture, design, and historic preservation and conservation. The application deadline is 1 November. For more information, visit: www.aarome.org
Book Circle #10
by Wendy Bertrand | Share #938Contested Spaces: Politicizing the Female Body
by Wendy Bertrand | Share #931
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