Join the Environmental Psychology program
in honoring the scholarship of
Professor Leanne G. Rivlin, PhD
With a day of alumni guest speakers and workshops discussing topics related to over
forty years of research and teaching.
The day will include two panel discussions on the future of environmental psychology moderated by Professor Rivlin.
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
The Martin E. Segal Theater
The Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York
Schedule of Events
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
09:30 AM Gathering
10:00 AM Opening Remarks:
Lena Sorensen, Assistant Professor, NYU College of Nursing
David Chapin, Professor of Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
10:15 AM An Introduction to the Leanne Rivlin / Environmental Psychology Documentary:
Roberta Degnore, Filmmaker
10:20 AM Speaker: Mary Valmont, Principal and Director, Valmont Consulting
10:45 AM Speaker: David Chapin, Professor of Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
11:00 AM Panel moderated by Leanne G. Rivlin with:
Louise Chawla, Director, UNESCO’s Growing Up in Cities Project
Yvonne Hung, Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
Susan Saegert, Professor of Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
Meredith Theeman, Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
12:15 PM Lunch & Workshops
01:45 PM Speaker: Lynne Manzo, Asst Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of
Washington
02:10 PM Speaker: Mark Francis, Chair and Professor of Landscape Architecture and
Environmental Design, UC Davis
02:35 PM Speaker: Jamie Horwitz, Associate Professor of Architecture, Iowa State
University
03:00 PM Coffee Break
03:15 PM “The Future of Environmental Psychology” Panel moderated by Lee Rivlin with:
Gregory Donovan, Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
Jen Gieseking, Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
Roger Hart, Professor of Environmental & Developmental Psychology,CUNY GC
Julia Nevárez, Professor of Sociology, Kean University
04:30 PM Concluding Remarks:
Maxine Wolfe, Activist – Lesbian Herstory Archives & Professor Emeritus,
Environmental Psychology, CUNY GC
05:00 PM After Event Cocktails