UBC SALA Lecture Series: Ron Williams

Harry J Webb and Cornelia Hahn Oberlander Lecture

Ron Williams
Williams Asselin Ackaoui & Associates,
Landscape Architecture, University of Montreal, and author of Landscape Architecture in Canada

A longtime professor at the School of Landscape Architecture at the University of Montreal, Ron Williams is a founding partner of Montreal landscape architecture and urban design firm Williams, Asselin, Ackaoui & Associates. He has participated in many award-winning projects including the Montreal Beach Park on Ile Notre-Dame, the Biodome, the Jardin de l’Espace Saint-Roch and the rehabilitation of Avenue Honoré Mercier in Quebec City. His new book, Landscape Architecture in Canada, comprehensively documents the role landscape architecture has played in shaping Canada’s landscape.

The lecture will be followed by a reception sponsored by Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance.

Date: Monday, March 9, 2015 – 6:30pm
Location: 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC (UBC Robson Square)
RSVP: http://apsc.ubc.ca/apsc/sala-lecture-series-ron-williams-rsvp

Reception to follow sponsored by: Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance

Lectures are free and open to the public. The SALA Lecture Series qualifies for British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects Continuing Education Credits.

Members of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada may self-report this activity for Learning Unit consideration.