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Upcoming Appearances |
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2006
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| October 22 | Memorial address for Willa Baum Doe Library Morrison Room, UC Berkeley |
| November 5 | "The Road to Serendip: Adventures as a Bancroft Library Fellow" Berkeley Art Museum |
| November 22 | Keynote speaker for the annual meeting of the Bay Chapter of the American Institute of Archaeology deYoung Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco |
Past Appearances |
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2006
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| January 24 | New Deal Public Works as an extension of the Arts & Crafts Movement The Gamble House, 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena, California 91103, 7:30 pm. |
| March 10 | Hurricane Katrina/Environmental Justice Symposium “Learning from 1906, and from the New Deal” 2:45 PM, U.C. Berkeley: Boalt Hall School of Law |
| March 18 | Sonoma County Historical Society Annual Banquet Keynote speaker: “Excavating the Public Landscape: The New Deal Legacy Project” 12-3 PM Santa Rosa: Fountaingrove Golf & Athletic Club |
| March 21 | Docent training for San Francisco Heritage San Francisco: Haas-Lilienthal House |
| March 29 | Society for Industrial Archaeology monthly meeting “The New Deal Contribution to California’s Infrastructure” 7 PM Berkeley, Spenger’s Fish Grotto |
| April 19 | “The City, The Mine, The Battlefield: Toward an Explanation for Urban Imperialism” Prague: Charles University |
| May 8 | Vista College and Berkeley Public Library talk “Excavating the Public Landscape of the New Deal in Berkeley” 7 PM Berkeley Public Library, Main Branch |
| June 10 | Fundraiser for Pt. Reyes Dance Palace “Excavating the Public Landscape of the New Deal in Marin” 7 PM? Point Reyes Station: The Dance Palace |
| August 16 | "The Diaspora of Fortunes and Technology from Nevada City" Keynote speaker at the 150th birthday of the National Hotel Nevada City, California |
| September 16 | "Megafollies" Alameda Forun |
| October 17 | "The Living New Deal Project" Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York |
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2005
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| July 10 | LaborFest panel discussion on the public legacy of the New Deal with Robert Dawson and Harvey Smith. See www.newdealproject.org and www.laborfest.net for place, time: 2 pm. |
| July 17 | Narrated maritime history boat tour for LaborFest. See www.newdealproject.org and www.laborfest.net for place, time: 10:30 am. |
| July 31 | New Deal monuments bus tour with Harvey Smith. See www.newdealproject.org and www.laborfest.net for place, time: 10 am. |
| September 7 | "Mapping the Invisible Landscape: The New Deal Legacy Project" Geography Department Tea, 575 McCone Hall, U.C. Berkeley, 4 pm. |
| September 11 | "The Value of Preservation," for the Folger Estate Stable Project, Fleishaker Estate "Green Gables", Woodside. See www.folgerstable.org for details, 3:30 pm. |
| September 14 | Discussion of New Deal Legacy Project Landscape Architecture Dept., College of Environmental Design (Wurster Hall), U.C. Berkeley, 1 pm. |
| September 15 | Slide talk on the New Deal Legacy Project for the Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage, Haas-Lilienthal House, 2007 Franklin Street, San Francisco, 6 pm. |
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2004
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| August 27 | "Mysteries of the Palace of Fine Arts Explained" Alameda Historical Society |
| September 9 | "San Francisco's Victorian Architecture" Friends of Attinghan (private function) |
| September 20 | "By Word of Mouth: The Founding of the The Regional Oral History Office" California History Dinner, 7:30 p.m., UC Berkeley Faculty Club |
| October 16 | Two tours of the Palace of Fine Arts for The Exploratorium |
| August 14 | "Destiny's Gunsight: The Golden Gate and the New Rome of the Pacific" Chrissy Field Center's "People, Land and Experience" Forum |
| June 27 | Chair, panel discussion on historic cemetery preservation, Cypress Lawn, Colma |
| March 9 | "Rotten Foundations: The National Reclamation Act and the Urbanization of the West" Water Resource Archives, O'Brien Hall, UC Berkeley, 5:30 (Reception at 4:45, 410 O'Brien Hall) |
| March 1 | "Secrets of the Palace of Fine Arts" Hillside Club, Berkeley, 7:30 p.m. |
| February 25 | Talk with Donna Huggins on Bernard Maybeck and the history of the Palace of Fine Arts Presidio Officer's Club, San Francisco, 7 p.m. |
| February 22 | "The Key to Wonderland: Urban Imperialism and the Present Crises" Evening Forum: San Francisco Unitarian Fellowship, San Francisco |
| February 18 | "The Arts and Crafts Movement Comes to the Bay Area" Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library, San Francisco, 6:30 p.m. |
| February 4 | Discussion with photographer Bob Dawson about making of Farewell, Promised Land Book Passage, Corte Madera, 7 p.m. |
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2003
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| November 25 | "People's Palace: The Reconstruction fo the Palace of Fine Arts and the Rediscovery of Beaux-Arts." Third in a 3-part lecture series for the Maybeck Foundation on "Secrets of Palace [of Fine Arts]. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 7:30p.m. |
| November 14 | Post-performance talk on Upton Sinclair's OIL! for Word-for-Word. Magic Theatre, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco. |
| November 1 | "San Francisco's Silver Kings." For City Guides San Francisco Main Library, Koret Auditorium, 10:15a.m. |
| October 21 | "A Work of Genius: Maybeck's Palace." Second in a 3-part lecture series for the Maybeck Foundation on "Secrets of Palace [of Fine Arts]. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 7:30p.m. |
| September 21 | "Death Destroys Us, But the Idea of Death is Our Salvation: What the Palace of Fine Arts Has to Teach Us About How to Get Through These Times." for The Campaign to Save Mordechai Vanunu, Berkeley Unitarian Universalists Church, Bonita and Cedar Streets, Berkeley, 7p.m. |
| September 16 | "San Francisco, 1915." First in a 3-part lecture series for the Maybeck Foundation on "Secrets of Palace [of Fine Arts]. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 7:30p.m. |
| September 13 | "Rotten Foundations: The National Reclamation Act and the Urbanization of the American West." Annual Dinner for KFCF-FM, Fresno |
| September 9 | A brief history of San Francisco, for Heritage Docent Training Haas-Lilienthal House, San Francisco, 6p.m. |
| September 6 | Speaking on water and empire at Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Berkeley, 3:05p.m. |
| September 5 |
Bookreading from At Work: The Art of California Labor Cody's Bookstore, Berkeley, 7p.m. |
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