UNISCAPE Conference – Landscape Values: Place and Praxis International Conference

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

WEDNESDAY 29 JUNE 2016

Venue Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS), NUI Galway

11:30 – 13:45 UNISCAPE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Venue: LCI – G006 Seminar Room 5

13:00 REGISTRATION OPENS

Venue: Foyer, ILAS, NUI Galway

14:00 CONFERENCE LAUNCH

Venue: LCI-G018, ILAS, NUI Galway

Conor Newman School of Geography and Archaeology, NUI Galway

Tim Collins Centre for Landscape Studies, NUI Galway

Nessa Cronin Centre for Irish Studies, NUI Galway

Daniel Carey Moore Institute, NUI Galway

Colin Brown Ryan Institute, NUI Galway

Juan-Manual Palerm UNISCAPE

14:15 KEYNOTE LECTURE I

Venue: LCI-G018, ILAS, NUI Galway

John Feehan School of Agriculture, Food Science, and Veterinary Medicine, U. C. Dublin

Landscape and Belonging – a view from the edge

15:20 – 17:40 PLENARY PANEL I

Venue: LCI-G018, ILAS, NUI Galway

Elvira Petroncelli Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering,

Marialuce Stanganelli U. of Federico II, Naples

Place Values and Change

Kieran Walsh Centre for Social Gerontology, NUI Galway

Place and home across the older adult life course: constructions of exclusion, belonging and adaptation

Dr Neil Hanlon U. of Northern British Columbia

Health care reform, place, and the rhetoric of intimacy

MarÌ_a GarcÌ_a MartÌ_n Landscape Management, U. Freiburg

Participatory mapping of landscape values in a Pan-European perspective

18:00 – 19:30 RECEPTION AND BBQ – Main Campus, NUI Galway.

Venue: College Bar, NUI Galway

Note: Return Shuttle buses will be available from 17.45 for delegates to go to the College Bar, Main Campus, NUI Galway, and will depart from the College Bar from 19.25 to return to ILAS for the IARSMA performance at 20.00.

20.00 IARSMA: FRAGMENTS FROM AN ARCHIVE

Artists in the Archive Project, Tim Robinson Archive, NUI Galway (2015-16)

Venue: LCI-G018, ILAS, NUI Galway

Nessa Cronin Centre for Irish Studies, NUI Galway

Kieran Hoare and Aisling Keane Archives, James Hardiman Library, NUI Galway

Performance by The Performing Landscapes Collective:

Tim Collins, Musician/Composer/Academic, Centre for Landscape Studies,

NUI Galway

RÌ_onach NÌ_ N̩ill, Choreographer/Dancer, Galway Dancer in Residence

Deirdre O’Mahony, Visual Artist/Academic, Galway-Mayo Institute of

Technology

Special Guests:

Geraldine Cotter (Piano), Eimear Coughlan (Harp), Francis Cunningham (Concertina)

Eimear Howley (Viola), Sharon Howley (Cello), Brian O’Grady (Double Bass), Lillis ÌÒ Laoire (Singer), Anthony Quigney (Concert Flute).

THURSDAY 30 JUNE 2016

08:00 REGISTRATION – Venue: Foyer, ́ras Moyola, NUI Galway

08.30 DEPARTURE FROM ́RAS MOYOLA FOR –

LANDSCAPES IN ACTION: DESIGNATED FIELD EXCURSIONS

THERE IS A ‰âÂ10 SUPPLEMENT FOR EVENING MEAL. THIS IS TO BE PAID AT REGISTRATION.

ROCK BURREN UPLANDS : GORT LOWLANDS

COAST ORANMORE : LEITIR MEALĹIN, SOUTH CONNEMARA

SHORE WESTPORT : NEWPORT : MULRANNY : CLEW BAY

BOG LOUGH BOORA : BALLINASLOE : SHANNON

LANDSCAPES IN ACTION – PANEL SESSIONS

ROCK – BURREN

John Sunderland Photo Artist USA

Imagining Place: a question of representation

Eileen O’Rourke Dept. Geography, U.C. Cork

High Nature Value Farming on the Iveragh Peninsula and its Landscape Implications

Rike Stotten Dept. Sociology, U. Innsbruck

Farmers’ Thinking on Cultural Landscapes in Central Switzerland

COAST – CONNEMARA

Marco Devecchi U. Turin

Claudia Cassatella Turin Polytechnic

Federica Larcher U. Turin

Landscape and food: a mutualistic symbiosis to be valued

C.E. Stancioff, Faculty of Indigenous Heritage, U. Leiden

Locality and landscape change: cultural values and social-ecological resiliency in the Kalinago Territory

Padraig ÌÒ Sabhain Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development NUI Galway

The Landscape of The Galway Hooker

Ian Mell U. Liverpool

Realising the cultural values of green infrastructure: exploring cultural differences in teaching landscape with international students

Anna Meenan Heritage Council of Ireland

Repairing Old Farm Buildings as a means of conserving the Irish Rural Landscape

SEA – CLEW BAY

Gerd Lupp Landscape Planning & Management, TU MÌ_nchen

Markus Feuerstein Blieskastel

Linda Heuchele Environment & Natural Resources, U. Freiburg

Werner Konold U. Freiburg

Trail use and perception of a diverse mountain farming landscape by hikers in the protected area AllgÌ_uer Hochalpen in the German Alps

Clair McDonald Waterford Institute of Technology

Cultural landscapes and ecological values: a methodology for determining significance on the landscape of the former landed estate at Gurteen

Penny Johnston Dept. Folklore & Ethnology, U.C. Cork

Stories of Place: presenting the local in an-online World

Alison Harvey Heritage Council of Ireland

Community-Led Village Design Toolkit

BOG – BOORA

Emel Baylan U.Yuzunku Yil

ErÌÉåÙat HÌ_seyni

AyÌÉåÙe Demir

Uncovering the cultural landscape values of wetlands

Patrick Devine-WrightU. Exeter

Etienne Bailey U. Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL)

Susana BatelCis-IUL, Lisbon

Varieties of place attachments and community responses to energy infrastructures: a mixed method approach

Th̩r̬se Conway Tralee Institute of Technology

Mary Cawley Geography, NUI Galway

Ecotourism and ecolabels in landscape protection: a critical appraisal of a governance mechanism.

Sophia Meeres Architecture, U.C. Dublin

Infrastructural struggles: the making of modern Arklow, Ireland.

20:00 ARRIVAL OF DELEGATES BACK AT NUI GALWAY

FRIDAY 1 JULY 2016

Venue ́ras Moyola, NUI Galway

9.30-10.50 PARALLEL SESSIONS 1a 1b 1c

SESSION 1a Venue: MY129

Amy Woolvin Centre for Mountain Studies, U. Islands & Highlands

Cultural values, participation and engagement: the potential and

challenges for a ‰Û÷more-than-visual approach.

Maunu Hayrynen U.Turku

Cultural Planning as Landscape Research

Brendan McGrath å_Planner, Co. Clare

Learning through landscape; place-based learning in the Burren

SESSION 1b Venue: MY243

Gabri̩lle Bartelse Environmental Sciences, U. Wageningen

The ‰Û÷genius loci’ concept in contemporary landscape architecture

Neil Galway School of Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, Queen’s U. Belfast

Reconsidering Partisan memorial landscapes in un-brotherly and disputed times

Tana Nicolletta Lascu

Marius Solon

Vlad Balostin U. Architecture and Urbanism Bucharest

Chorography approach as Strategy in the Architectural design

SESSION 1c Venue: MY124

Aoife Kavanagh Dept. of Geography, Maynooth U.

Making music and making place: Mapping musical practice and Metaphor

EilÌ_s NÌ_ Dh̼ill Acadamh na nOllscolaÌ_ochta Gaeilge, NUIG

Sounds of the past in west Kerry: Creating, recalling and transmitting cultural values through place-names and associated narratives

Renato Bocchi U. Venezia Dorsoduro

Looking at the landscape as a person

10.50 – 11.10 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

11.10 – 12.50 PARALLEL SESSIONS 2a 2b 2c

SESSION 2a Venue: MY124

Keith Egan

Alexandra Lima RevezProject Lifecourse, NUI Galway

Local moral geographies: reflections from the 3-Cities Project on urban Irish communities as landscapes of enacted/latent values.

Emilio Rodriguez Blanco U. of La Coruna

Plant a chair: Urban landscape and activism

Silvia Loeffler Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Geography, Maynooth University

Glas Journal: A deep mapping of Dun Laoghaire harbour (2014-2016)

SESSION 2b Venue: MY243

Andrew Turk School of Arts, Murdoch U. W. Australia

A Phenomenological Approach to Trans-disciplinary Understanding of

Landscape as Place

Andrew Butler

Camilo Calderon U. Agricultural Science, Uppsala

Towards the development of landscape democracy: a theoretical contribution

Geraldine Robbins Business & Economics, NUI Galway

Local Government Citizen Participation in Ireland: Intentions versus Reality

Liam Scott Heritage Council of Ireland

Shirley Clerkin

The Heritage Officer Programme: heritage expertise and community networking

SESSION 2c Venue: MY129

Simon Read Middlesex U.

Beyond Dreaming

Braha Kunda Interior design Dept, Holon Institute of Technology

The Non-Sense at ‘Non-Place’

Ciara Healy Department of Art, U. Reading

Thin Place: An Alternative Approach to Place-based Curation.

CristÌ_bal Crespo U. La Coruna

Encouraging communities to reconquer urban landscapes: Proposals

for the city of Carbolla

12.50 – 14:00 LUNCH – Venue: Friars Restaurant

14:00 – 14:40 KEYNOTE LECTURE II – Venue: MY243

Teresa Pinto CorreiaICAAM – Instituto de Ci̻ncias AgrÌÁrias e Ambientais Mediterr̢nicas, Universidade de Ìävora

Landscape values under pressure: tensions in the management of extensive silvo-pastoral systems in Southern Iberia

15:00 – 16:20 PARALLEL SESSIONS 3a 3b 3c

SESSION 3a Venue: MY129

Camilo Calderon Urban and Rural Development, Swedish U. Agricultural Science

Martin Westin Swedish International Centre of Education for Sustainable Development – SWEDESD, Uppsala University

Understanding how context influences collaborative approaches to

landscape governance: An analytical framework

Brendan O’Sullivan U.C. Cork

Disciplinary relationships and landscape values: Star vehicles or ensemble pieces

Judith Tucker Leeds U.

Harriet Tarlo Sheffield U.

Place as pause: The value of collaborative, cross-disciplinary practices

SESSION 3b Venue: MY124

Terry O’Regan Landscape Alliance Ireland

Travelling methodologies: From Cork to Prishtina

Hannes Palang Centre for Landscape and Culture, Tallinn U. Estonia

Peeping through the walls

SESSION 3c Venue: MY243

Iain Biggs U. West England

Between creative praxis and place governance: four examples

Andrew Butler Swedish U. Agricultural Sciences

Landscape as a developing discourse: contested landscape identities in an area affected by forest fire

Shauna Diamond,

Christine Fitzgerald

Alexandra Lima RevezProject Lifecourse, NUI Galway

Co-producing place: an evaluation of participatory methodologies in the 3-Cities Project for enhancing community participation

16:20 – 16:40 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

16:40 – 19:00 PLENARY PANEL II – Venue: MY243

Pat Brereton Dublin City U.

Greening a more Sustainable Irish Landscape: A Reading of Postcolonial Irish film.

Neils Debaut Dept. Geography – Ghent U.

Veerle Van Eetvelde Dept. Geography – Ghent U.

Bas Pedroli Wageningen U. / director UNISCAPE

Graham Fairclough McCord Centre for Historic & Cultural Landscapes Newcastle U.

Cherishing heritage through landscape: a future vision

Colm Murray Heritage Council

A conceptual model for the cultural values ascribed to places

Anu Printsmann

Hannes Palang Centre for Landscape and Culture, Tallinn U.

Vegetable garden as a source of identity

19:00 – 19.30 UNISCAPE: Results of People’s Landscapes Video Contest

Venue: MY243

20:00 CONFERENCE RECEPTION AND BOOK LAUNCH

Venue: ́ras Moyola, NUI Galway

GearÌ_id ÌÒ hAllmhurÌÁin, Flowing Tides: History and Memory in an Irish Soundscape (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016)

GearÌ_id ÌÒ hAllmhurÌÁin, School of Canadian Irish Studies, Concordia U. Montreal.

Introduced by M̩abh NÌ_ FhuarthÌÁin, Centre for Irish Studies, NUI Galway.

Launched by Harry White, MRIA, UC Dublin.

SATURDAY 2 JULY 2016

Venue ́ras Moyola, NUI Galway

9.00-10.20 PARALLEL SESSIONS 4a 4b 4c

SESSION 4a Venue: MY243

Diana Surova U.Ìävora

Teresa Pinto-Correia

Nuno Guiomar

Distinct landscape – distinct well-being? How residents evaluate landscape, environmental and agricultural traits in two contrasting local landscapes of Southern Portugal (Southern Europe)

Akiko Yoshimura Chiba Institute of TechnologyKeijiro Yamada Kanazawa Institute of TechnologyYoshinori lida CTI Engineering Co., Ltd.Hideaki Kawasaki Tokyo Metropolitan GovernmentYuko Nagamura Huis ten BoschNaho Dokyu Urayasu CityTashi Penjor Ministry of Works and SettlementUgeyn M Tenzin

Ministry of Works and Settlement

How to determine essential values of landscape to be preserved in a non-established heritage village: an interdisciplinary challenge in Tron village, Zhemgang, Bhutan

Jane Russell O’Connor Waterford Institute of Technology

A multi-disciplinary approach to landscape assessment for landscape characterization

SESSION 4b Venue: MY129

Karen Till

Gerry Kearns Geography Dept. Maynooth U.

Emplacing ‰Û÷who we are, what we are’: The embodied and historical geographies of Anu’s Production Laundry

GearÌ_id ÌÒ hAllmhurÌÁin School of Canadian Irish Studies, Concordia U.

The Carricks: Irish Famine Dinnseanchas in the New World

SESSION 4c Venue: MY124

Kieran Cunnane

CaoimhÌ_n ÌÒ Maolallaigh Transition Galway

Harald Fredheim Archaeology, U. of York

Sustaining Places in Action: Facilitating Community Involvement in Heritage Stewardship by Co-Creation

Jacques Abelman Amsterdam Academy of Architecture

å_Cultivating the City: Infrastructures of Abundance in Urban Brazil

10.20-10.40 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

10.40-12.20 PARALLEL SESSIONS 5a 5b

SESSION 5a Venue: MY129

Lucia Piani

Andrea Guaran

Enrico Michelutti Human Sciences, U.Udine

Landscape as key element in finding coherence in territorial policies

Sylvia Dovl̩n U. Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala

Landscape values in the decision-making: Implementation of the European Landscape Convention in Sweden

Karen Ray Geography & Planning U.C. Cork

Landscape and Planning: Exploring the Relationship in Decision-Making

Olga Maximova U. Rome La Sapienza

Landscape areas (‰Û÷ambiti’) as a tool for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention: In the case of Italy

SESSION 5b Venue: MY243

CaitrÌ_ona Carlin Ryan Institute, NUI Galway

Mike Gormley Ryan Institute, NUI Galway

David Quinn Applied Ecology Unit, Environmental Science, School of Natural Sciences, NUI Galway

Martin Cormican Ryan Institute, NUI Galway

GreenSpace Values: differences between engineers, planners, conservationists and health promotion officers

Zlata Vuksanovic Macura

Dragana Corovic Faculty of Architecture, U. Belgrade

From Ottoman Gardens to European parks: Transformation of green spaces in Belgrade

Aidan ffrench Landscape Architect

People, Place and Quality of Life – Achieving Green Infrastructure and Sustainable Placemaking: lessons from Ireland

Giulio Senes

Natalia Fumagalli

Cristina Ferrara

Antonia Giornelli

Allessandro Toccolini Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, U. Milan

Healing Gardens for Seniors: quality assessment of 67 nursing homes in Milan (Italy)

12:20 – 14:00 LUNCH – Venue: Friars Restaurant NUI Galway

13:00 SPECIAL VIEWING OF F̍S NA FUISEOIGE (THE LARK’S CALL)

This one-hour documentary explores the deep connection between People and Place. Filmed by Headford-based Counterpoint Films using state-of-the-art aerial cinematography, the film is a stunning visual exploration of the vast diversity of local places in Ireland, expressed in the writings of Ireland’s leading Irish-language poets.

(Winner of Best Cinematography at the San Francisco Earth Day Film Festival)

14:00 – 14.50 KEYNOTE LECTURE III – Venue: MY243

Matthijs Schouten Environmental Sciences, Wageningen U.

Orientation, reorientation and disorientation: landscape and the sense of self.

15:00 – 16:40 PARALLEL SESSIONS 6a 6b 6c

SESSIONs 6a – Venue: MY124

Aurora Carapinha

Paula Sim̵es Landscape, Environment and Planning, Ìävora U.

The landscape of wheat: A Landscape of power

Sharon O’Brien U. of Limerick

Place-thinking Space-thinking

KateÌÉåªina PaÌÉåªÌ_zkovÌÁ Environmental Studies Masaryk U.

Mind the gap: The need for re-conceptualization of the aesthetic dimension in landscape character assessment and planning

SESSION 6b – Venue: MY243

John Manning

Andrew Turk Monash U.

How terrain becomes landscape: Antarctica landscape language case

study

Bernadette Divilly ÌÒmÌ_s ́ite Space & Place Network, Irish Studies, NUI Galway

Walking Wisdom: Contested Spaces and Mobilising Memory in Galway City

Kate Bevan-Baker School of Canadian Irish Studies, Concordia U.

Performativity and place-making: Vernacular Fiddling on Canada’s Prince Edward Island

SESSION 6c – Venue: MY129

Nadja Penko Seidl Dept. Landscape Architecture, U. Ljubljana

The invisible and intangible landscape: Naming, claiming and

managing processes

Ian Doyle Heritage Council of Ireland

Mapping the historic landscape: recent work in Ireland

Mauro Agnoletti Landscape Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies, Italy

Indicators of the wellbeing of the population connected to the quality of rural

landscape in Italy.

16:40 – 17:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

17:00 – 18:20 CLOSING SESSION AND CONCLUDING REMARKS – Venue: MY243

Veerle Van Eetvelde Gent U.

Isabel Loupa Ramos Lisbon U.

Fatima Bernardo Ìävora U.

Valuing landscape identity of local inhabitants through a tourism discourse

Selena Bagnara Milan U. Nova Gorica

Cultural Landscapes: A framework for their holistic management

Juan-Manuel Palerm President, UNISCAPE

Landscape Project as place and Praxis