POWERFUL IV
Thursday, Oct 5, 20178 AM - 4 PMPDT
| Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA, USRelated
POWERFUL is the AIA|LA's fourth conference featuring inspirational and energetic presentations that showcase women who are leading the design profession.
This year the symposium moves to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in recognition of women’s rising star in the design field, and the event’s popularity. All three previous Powerful conferences sold out.
Powerful IV’s growing list of international and nationally acclaimed headliners marks the success of this conference series, and the growing influence of the AIA|LA’s Women in Architecture committee,
Headliners include:
Gabriela Carrillo, Taller de Arquitectura Mauricio Rocha + Gabriela Carrillo. Along with her partner, Carrillo is the Recipient of the 2017 Architect of the Year, Women in Architecture Award.
Dana Cuff is a professor, author, and scholar in architecture and urbanism at the University of California, Los Angeles where she is also the founding director of cityLAB, a think tank that explores design.
Marsha Maytum, FAIA, Founding Principal, Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, 2017 AIA Firm Award recipient.
Amy Elaine Wakeland is a political strategist, public policy expert, and advocate for children and families. She recently led successful efforts to fund and complete the City’s first-ever data driven analysis of the status of women and girls. She is active with organizations and campaigns focused on combating sexual and domestic violence, empowering women and girls, and serving our city's most vulnerable residents.
(Check back with us as we reveal the illuminating and effective speakers and panel members who will join you at the event).
In addition to an array of speakers and panels who will address the topics of community advocacy, professional empowerment for women, and design as a catalyst for change, Powerful IV marks the return of the popular lunchtime break-out sessions. These break-out sessions provide opportunities for attendees to drill down and learn more about topic of their choice, in depth, with mentors in small groups.
POWERFUL is a premiere event in the AIA|LA's October 2017 LArchitecture Month series.
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