GPSC Urban Nature Webinar - Urban Nature: a Landscape Architecture Perspective
When
Oct 15, 2025
Time
08:00 AM
Where
Online

Faculty from the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design and the McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology will present the state of the art of thinking and research about landscape architecture’s role in re-imagining the place of nature in contemporary cities.
Our distinguished speakers will discuss how landscape architecture can drive innovative solutions for urban environments while generating ecological and social benefits. We encourage you to join the conversation and share your insights with the panelists.
Panelists
Catherine Seavitt, Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Pennsylvania and Faculty Co-Director of the McHarg Center
Matthijs M Bouw, Architect, Urbanist and Professor of Practice, University in Pennsylvania
Rebecca Popowsky, Landscape Architect and Professor, University in Pennsylvania
David Gouverneur, Associate Professor of Practice in Landscape Architecture and City Planning, University of Pennsylvania
Yadan Luo, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania and Creative Director of YHLAB