Professional Practice Networks
PPN Year in Review
We would like to thank all the Professional Practice Network (PPN) leaders and members who shared their experiences and expertise as authors for The Field blog, as hosts, presenters, and engaged audience members for Online Learning webinars, and at the ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture. Thank you for contributing to ASLA's shared body of knowledge in 2023!
Top Posts on The Field
Contributions to The Field, ASLA’s PPN blog, are by members and for members, and we encourage all ASLA members with an idea or an experience to share to write for The Field. Fresh content appears weekly, and 88 posts were published in 2023. Here are the top 10 most-viewed PPN posts:
by Jeremy Person, PLA, ASLA, with co-authors Ann English, PLA, ASLA, Ted Shriro, Andy Szatko, John Watson, and Jim Cooper, ASLA
Ecology & Restoration PPN
by Liia Koiv-Haus, ASLA, AICP
Landscape—Land Use Planning PPN
by Susan Kenzle, ASLA
Ecology & Restoration PPN
by Jodie Cook, ASLA, SITES AP
Planting Design PPN
by Veronica Westendorff, RLA, ASLA
Sustainable Design & Development PPN
by Amy Wagenfeld, PhD, OTR/L, SCEM, FAOTA, Affil. ASLA
Children's Outdoor Environments PPN
by Tim Tetherow, ASLA, and John McCarty, ASLA
Landscape—Land Use Planning PPN PPN
by Taner R. Özdil, Ph.D., ASLA
Urban Design PPN
by Daniel Ashworth, Jr., PLA, ASLA, AICP, and Lauren Patterson, PLA, ASLA
Urban Design PPN
by Lee Parks, International ASLA, and LIAO Jingjing
International Practice PPN
PPN-Hosted ASLA Online Learning Webinars
ASLA offers live and on-demand Online Learning webinars, many of which are hosted by the PPNs on a topic of special relevance to their members. Here are the 2023 PPN-hosted webinars with recordings available:
Hosted by the Transportation PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW)
Hosted by the Design-Build and Residential Landscape Architecture PPNs
1.0 PDH (LA CES/non-HSW)
Hosted by the Children's Outdoor Environments PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW)
Hosted by the Children's Outdoor Environments PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW)
Hosted by the Women in Landscape Architecture PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/non-HSW)
Hosted by the Digital Technology PPN
Hosted by the Ecology & Restoration PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW)
Hosted by the Transportation PPN
1.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW)
In addition to the webinars featured above that were recorded, several PPNs also hosted live virtual events for their members, several of which were also accompanied with pre- or post-event posts for The Field; see links below:
- Campus Planning & Design PPN:
- Zoom Coffee Chat: Engaging Your User Groups on Campus
- Children's Outdoor Environments PPN:
- Digital Technology PPN:
- Urban Design PPN:
- Women in Landscape Architecture PPN:
The PPNs at the 2023 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture in Minneapolis
Throughout the conference weekend, 15 PPNs organized 17 events, taking place in the EXPO or in meeting rooms and featuring formats from presentations to lightning talks to breakout groups for conversation. For conference highlights from the PPNs, see The Field.
We would like to thank all the PPN leaders who took part as speakers and facilitators in ASLA 2023's PPN events:
Past PPN Year in Reviews
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