Learning Labs

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Saturday, Apr 13th
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CT
Let’s Talk Streets: Equity- and Values-Centered Transportation Planning
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Adam S. Wood, AICP (he/him/his) – Toole Design
Speaker: Renee C. Callaway (she/her/hers) – City of Madison Traffic Engineering
Speaker: Annette Miller (she/her/hers) – EQT By Design
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CT
Multi-Benefit Planning = Multi-Benefit Results
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Susan A. Wood, FAICP (she/her/hers) – Regional Transportation District
Speaker: Shannon Spurlock (she/her/hers) – Pacific Institute
Speaker: Peter LiFari
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
You Can’t Do It All: Optimizing Resilience Opportunities
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Ashley Gordon (she/her/hers) – Dewberry
Speaker: Emils Mills (she/her/hers) – Dewberry
Speaker: Caroline A. Cunningham, AICP – Dewberry
Climate Action
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Community-Driven CAV: Designing the Human-Centered Transportation Future
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker: Kurt R. Bearinger (he/him/his) – HDR
Speaker: Catherine Reid Day (she/her/hers) – Storyslices LLC
Speaker: Rebecca Lieser – Bellwether Consulting
Speaker: Thomas Johnson-Kaiser (he/him/his) – Minnesota Department of Transportation
Transportation
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Real World Applications for APA Equity Guides
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker: Charnelle L. Hicks – CHPlanning
Speaker: Ryan M. Sellers (he/him/his) – The Collaborative Firm, LLC
Speaker: Toccarra N. Thomas, AICP (she/her/hers) – Smart Growth America
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Molly E. Riordan – Center for Good Food Purchasing
Speaker: Alexandra Judelsohn
Speaker: Kajsa Beatty (she/her/hers) – USDA- Farm Service Agency
Speaker: Domonique Griffin – LifeSpring Consulting, LLC
Speaker: Najahla A. Olumiji (she/her/hers) – Baltimore City Food Policy and Planning Division
Health Equity
CM | 1.5
Saturday, Apr 13th
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Mastering Conflict: The Case of Large-Scale Solar
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: David Morley, AICP (he/him/his) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Jennifer M. Raitt – Northern Middlesex COG
Speaker: Charlie Nichols, AICP – Linn County
Speaker: Christy Eichorn, AICP (she/her/hers) – Sun Daisy Enterprises LLC
Speaker: Ievgeniia Dulko (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP – American Planning Association
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Inclusive Storytelling: New Tools for Climate Resilience
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Tiffany Tupper (she/her/hers) – Resilient Nation Partnership Network
Speaker: PeggySue L. Imihy
Speaker: Peter J. Herrick, Jr. (he/him/his) – Federal Emergency Management Agency
Speaker: Hajnal Molnar-Szakacs
Climate Action
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Futures Literacy
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Petra Hurtado, PhD – American Planning Association
Speaker: Ievgeniia Dulko (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Scarlet Andrzejczak (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Senna Catenacci – American Planning Association
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Improving Digital Zoning Codes: Focus on Customer Experience
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Wayne Childs (he/him/his) – General Code
Speaker: Tim Schwecke, AICP – Citi Tek Consulting LLC
Digitalization
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Planning While Black: Sustaining an Inclusive Urban Renaissance
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker: Nina Idemudia, AICP (she/her/hers) – Center for Neighborhood Technology
Speaker: Katanya Raby – Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Speaker: Angela Brooks, FAICP – Director, Illinois Corporation for Supportive Housing
Speaker: Chandra Christmas-Rouse
Speaker: Kimberly Morris
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Pathways to Leadership: An APA Evolution
Location: Room 101 ABC
Future of Work and Upskilling
Sunday, Apr 14th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Beyond Tough Conversations: Operationalizing Transportation Equity
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Naomi Doerner
Speaker: Kathleen Mayell, AICP (she/her/hers) – City of Minneapolis
Speaker: Anthony Taylor (they/them/theirs) – Bikify LLC - The Cultural Wellness Center
Speaker: Bria Fast – City of Minneapolis
Speaker: Yanisa Techagumthorn (she/her/hers) – Nelson\Nygaard
Transportation
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Building Empathy and Compassion in Planning Practice
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP – American Planning Association
Speaker: Lindsey W. Lyles, AICP – University of Kansas
Speaker: Jasmin Moore
Speaker: Chloe Greene, MCRP (she/her/hers) – Sowing Love
Speaker: Darby Webb
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
Sunday, Apr 14th
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
You’re the Messenger: Demonstrating Value to Elected Officials
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Emily J. Pasi (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Brenna Donegan (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Harnessing the Power of Your Team
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Mary De Paoli
Speaker: Kate Zanon, AICP (she/her/hers) – CIty of Port Moody
Speaker: Joji Kumagai, CPA, CGA (he/him/his) – City of Port Moody
Speaker: Ellen Molloy
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Bringing Communities Together Through Arts & Culture
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Alison R. Espindola (she/her/hers) – Idaho Commission on the Arts
Speaker: Annette Roth
Speaker: Rachel Morgan
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Pathways to Climate Resilience: Tools for Planners
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker: Shubha Shrivastava, CFM – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Speaker: Quentin E. Cummings, AICP, GISP, CFM (he/him/his) – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Speaker: Christine E. Caggiano, AICP (she/her/hers) – Michael Baker International
Speaker: Kathleen W. Smith, AICP – Federal Emergency Management Agency
Climate Action
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Planning with Foresight
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Petra Hurtado, PhD – American Planning Association
Speaker: Ievgeniia Dulko (she/her/hers) – American Planning Association
Speaker: Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP – American Planning Association
Speaker: Joseph DeAngelis, AICP – American Planning Association
Speaker: Senna Catenacci – American Planning Association
Speaker: Heather Sauceda Hannon, AICP – Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Future of Work and Upskilling
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Stay Hydrated & Self Aware
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Sheila Shockey – Shockey Consulting Services, llc.
Speaker: Lauren Garrott, MRCP – Pillars Development
Diversity and Inclusive Design
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Delivering Health Net Gain Through Health Impact Assessment
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Michael Chang (he/him/his) – University of Bristol
Speaker: Sandra F. Whitehead (she/her/hers) – GWU Sustainable Urban Planning Program
Speaker: John W. Vick (he/him/his) – Tennessee Department of Health
Speaker: Lindsey Ann Richards (she/her/hers) – Royal Town Planning Institute
Speaker: Andrew Buroni – Savills
Health Equity
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
Edward Baker, Iconic Minneapolis Skyway’s & District Energy
Location: Room 101 HIJ
Moderator and Speaker: Wayne Barnett
Speaker: Jacob Graff – Cordia
Speaker: Craig John, AIA, CDT, LEED-AP, NCARB – Baker Associates, Inc.
Speaker: D'Angelos C. Svenkeson, . (he/him/his) – Neoo Partners INC
Speaker: Andrew Kozak, PE, AEE Fellow, LEED AP (he/him/his) – BR+A Engineers PC
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5
Monday, Apr 15th
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
Innovative Approaches to Zoning Reform & Commercial Conversions
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Jason Jordan
Speaker: Patrice Frey
Housing Affordability, Availability, and Accessibility
CM | 1.5
Tuesday, Apr 16th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Using Envision to Guide Resilience and Sustainability Planning
Location: Room 101 ABC
Moderator and Speaker: Michael F. Bloom, AICP (he/him/his) – 5engineering, LLC
Speaker: Julio Carrillo, AICP – Parkhill
Speaker: Kristi Wamstad
Speaker: Reynaldo Guerra
Climate Action
CM | 1.5
Tuesday, Apr 16th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
"We Don't Have That Problem Here"
Location: Room 101 DEFG
Moderator and Speaker: Daniel C. Besinaiz (he/him/his) – City of Colorado Springs
Speaker: Caleb Knutson (he/him/his) – Mid-Iowa Planning Alliance
Speaker: Tippe Morlan, AICP (she/her/hers) – City of Saratoga Springs (Utah)
Speaker: Nathan Lipson, AICP (he/they) – WSP USA, Inc.
Navigating Politics to Advance Planning
CM | 1.5