Morning Session 1 — 8-9:30 a.m.

Religion and Landscapes
Chair: Jonathan Poston, Clemson University

• The Ethno-religious Landscape of Milwaukee's East Village
  Christine Gesick, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Herrnhut and the Moravian Settlement of the North American Colonies
  Jennifer Elliott, University of Virginia
• Sounds like Sympathy, Looks like Luxury: Philadelphia Quakers Confront the Rural Cemetery
  Aaron Wunsch, University of California, Berkeley

Reports from the Field
Chair: Gigi Price, National Park Service

• Recontructing the Paints in the Verdier House: What is Left After an Aggressive Restoration?
  Susan L. Buck
• Montreal's "Main" as a Laboratory for Discovering the Meaning of Place: Teaching how to Read, Research, Analyze, Document and Present Multicultural  Urban Vernacular Landscapes
  Susan D. Bronson, Université de Montréal
  
• Humble Beginnings: Sod Houses of the Great and Remaining Examples in Custer County, Nebraska
  Andrea Kampinen, Mead & Hunt, Minneapolis, Minn.
• “Few in Number”: North Carolina's Vanishing Primitive Baptist Landscape
  Penne Smith Sandbeck, North Carolina Department of Transportation

Landscapes and the State
Chair: Thomas Howard, Armstrong Atlantic State University

• The Mississippi Valley Floods of 1927: Relief Efforts in Black and White
  Claire Axley, Yale University
• Rising Waters: Houma Nation Vernacular Architectural Practices Versus Army Corps of Engineers
  Mikesch W. Muecke, Iowa State University
• Cubanidad: A Cuban Architecture After the Revolution
  Jon Daniel Davey, Southern Illinois University

Vernaculars
Chair: Travis McDonald, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest

• Post-Katrina New Orleans and Design/Build: New Building, New Vernacular?
  Gregory Herman, University of Arkansas School of Architecture
• Louis Sullivan's Ocean Springs Cottages: A Vernacular Perspective of the Katrina Victims
  Philippe Oszuscik, University of South Alabama
• Shotgun: The Most Contested Home in America
  Jay D. Edwards, Louisiana State University

Morning Session 2 — 9:45-11:15 a.m.

African-American Identity
Chair: Vaughnette Goode-Walker, Owens-Thomas House

• Parrallel Histories: Black and White in Pendleton, S.C.
  Jori Erdman, Clemson University School of Architecture
• Savannah State: Architectural Dynamics of Historically Black Colleges
  James Rowen,  San Jose State University
• From Slavery to Tenancy: African-American Housing in 19th-century Washington, D.C.
  John Michael Vlach, George Washington University
• Following the Tides to Freedom: Preserving Mid-Atlantic Cultural Landscapes Related to Escapes from Slavery via Water Routes
  Shaun-Marie Coleman, University of Delaware

Architectural and Social Sorting in the City
Chair: Jeffrey Klee, Colonial Williamsburg

• Insular Living and its Exceptions: Foreigners and Architecture in Canton, China, 1860s to 1910s
  Jonathan A. Farris, Pennsylvania State University
• Behold: Gert Town, The New Orleans Nobody Knows
  Ethel Goodstein-Murphree, University of Arkansas
• Landscapes of 20th-century Chicago Public Housing
  William C. Sullivan, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Domestic Architectural Arrangements
Chair: Jamie Jacobs, National Park Service

• Building Privacy and Community in the Postwar American Suburb
  Anna Vemer Andrzejewski, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Multiple Wives, Multiple Dwellings: Housing the Polygamous Families of Robert Gardner
  Cory Jensen, Utah State Historic Preservation Office
• The Sámi Dwelling: A Place for Different Work and Production at the Family Compound
  Sunniva Skålnes, Nordic Sámi Institute, Sámi University College, Kautokeino Norway

Creating the Urban Landscape
Chair: Jeffrey Hamilton, Savannah College of Art and Design

• The Real Estate of Bohemia: Transforming New York's Greenwich Village
  Andrew S. Dolkart, Columbia University
• Towers, Parks and Green Urbanism's Ghosts
  Jason Alexander Hayter, University of California, Berkeley
• Back to Main Street: Urban Building and District Types in Dallas
  Chris Wilson, University of New Mexico

Claiming the Landscape
Chair: Lee Meyer

• View from the Water: The History and Heritage of Northern Wisconsin's Boathouses
  Christina Slattery, Mead & Hunt, Minneapolis, Minn.
• Lies, Damned Lies and Homesteaders: The Early 20th-century Built Environment of Forest Homesteads in Southwestern Oregon
  Stacy Lundgren, Stanislaus National Forest

Roundtable Discussions — 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.


Afternoon Session — 1:45-3:15 p.m.

Schools and Community Ideals
Chair: Christopher Hendricks, Armstrong Atlantic State University

• “The Crowning Feature of Our System": Late 19th-century High School Architecture as the Public Face of American Middle Class Aspiration
  Dale Allen Gyure, Lawrence Technological University
• The L-plan School Building Type in Mississippi, 1935-60
  Jennifer V. O. Baughn, Mississippi Department of Archives and History
• The Rosenwald Schools in Mississippi, 1919-29: The Paradox of Resistance and Assimilation
  Jennifer Nardone, University of Mississippi
• Wood-frame Schoolhouses, Vashon Island, 1888-1940
  Kathryn Rogers Merlino, University of Washington

Architecture and Identity
Chair: Gina Haney, U.S. National Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites

• Jewels or Monsters?: Nation, Ethnicity and Vernacular Residential Architecture in Trinidad
  Amar Wahab, Centre for Caribbean Studies, University of Warwick
• Four Square Buildings Consisting of Logs: Eastern Cherokee Log Dwellings
  Michael Ann Williams, Western Kentucky University
• ‘Folderol Architecture’ or the Architecture of Ethnicity Ascendancy? Meanings of Sheet Metal Cornices and Other Decoration in Boston Apartment Housing, 1890-1920
  Zachary J. Violette, Boston University

Constructing Cultural Memory
Chair: Stephen Wagner, Savannah College of Art and Design

• High and Low: Public Art and Private Ambitions, the Pierre Charles L'Efant Memorial, 1909-11
  Sara A. Butler, Roger Williams University
• A Tale of Two Palaces: Elite Housing in Spanish San Antonio, Texas
  Kenneth Hafertepe, Baylor University
• Preserving Music and Maintaining Dignity: Local 627 and the Mutual Musicians Foundation Building
  Marie Alice L'Heureux, University of Kansas

The Past within the Present Landscape
Chair: Thomas R. Gensheimer, Savannah College of Art and Design

• Boston's Haymarket: Last Stand of the Old Food Industry
  John Spelman, University of Virginia
• From Control to Collaboration: The Evolution of Social Services in Irish Workhouse Design
  Katie McLaughlin, Columbia University
  Lindsay Miller, Columbia University
• The Architecture of Oppression: West African Slave Fortress Architecture and its Relevance to Contemporary U.S. Urban Detention Center Design
  Afiya Webb, Harvard Divinity School

Place Making
Chair: Mark Finlay, Armstrong Atlantic State University

• “Kitchen Conference": Extension Practices as Vernacular Place-making in New York State in the 1930s
  Mary Anne Beecher, University of Oregon
• Creating Presence: The Early 20th-century Company Store in Three Coal-mining Towns in Southern Colorado
  Gary L. Lindsey, Ph.D., American Institute of Architects
• The Brett House in Joe Batt's Arm, Fogo Island, Newfoundland
  Robert Mellin, McGill University