Appearances
Selected speaking engagements:
"Remaking the Chinese City"
Panel discussion: "Greening the Chinese City"
Asia Society
New York, New York
"Invisible Cities: an Urban Biodiversity Conference"
Lecture and panel discussion: "Green Metropolis"
Sonsored by the Ministry of Natural Resources
Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, Canada
"Locating Leadership in an Uncertain World"
Panel discussion: "Cities Respond to Climate Change"
Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy
New York, New York
Helsinki Symposium
Keynote address: "Green Metropolis"
Helsinki, Finland
Aspen Environment Forum
Panel discussions: "The Great Energy Challenge,"
"Going to the Country," "The Book on Energy,"
"A Golden Age for Development?",
"Is the Military a Model?"
Aspen Institute
Aspen, Colorado
Lecture: "Cities and Sustainability"
Sponsored by Great City
Town Hall
Seattle, Washington
"City 2.0"
Lecture: "Green Metropolis"
TEDxBerlin
Berlin, Germany
Lecture: "The Conundrum"
Berkeley Carroll School
Brooklyn, New York
Panel Discussion:
"Climate Change and the Imagined Future"
The Comer Symposium
The Field Museum
Chicago, Illinois
Alfred Deakin Lectures
"Brave New World? The Climate Change Challenge"
Keynote lecture and panel discussion: "Innovating the Cities"
Sponsored by the State Government of Victoria and the Wheeler Centre
Federation Square
Melbourne, Australia
"A Conversation with The New Yorker's David Owen"
San Francisco Planning + Urban Research Association
Adobe Systems, In.
San Jose, California
Panel discussion:
"Is Local Agriculture Good For the Environment?"
Museum of the City of New York
New York, New York
Keynote lecture: "Growing a Sustainable City"
Annual Meeting
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth, Texas
Lecture: "Green Metropolis"
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Chicago, Illinois
Lecture: "The Conundrum"
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Millbrook, New York
Lecture: "Green Manhattan"
Sponsored by Global Civic Policy Society
Vancouver Playhouse Theatre
Vancouver, British Columbia
Lecture and Panel Discussion: "Stretchy Cities"
Syracuse University School of Architecture
Syracuse, New York
WORKTECH10 New York
Keynote lecture: "Why Downtown is Greener Than Vermont"
Sponsored by Unwired
Time & Life Building
New York, New York
Queensland Growth Management Summit
Keynote lecture and panel discussion by videoconference:
"Green Metropolis"
Sponsored by State of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
"Bill's Design Talks"
Lecture and discussion: "David Owen and Our Green Metropolis"
Smithsonian Institution
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
New York, New York
"The Conundrum"
Keynote address and book signing
35th International Bunker Conference
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hazard Lecture Series
Lecture: "Adventures in Journalism"
Pembroke Hill School
Kansas City, Missouri
Panel discussion: "Creating the Next Conservation Movement"
New York Academy of Sciences
& The Nature Conservancy
New York, New York
Guest lecture
International Fund for Animal Welfare
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
"Between the Lines"
Discussion and interview: "Green Metropolis"
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
Atlanta, Georgia
Lecture: "Green Metropolis"
Real Estate Development Program
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation
Columbia University
New York, New York
Chancellor's Lecture
"Green Metropolis and Urban Sustainability"
University of Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
"Our Cities, Ourselves"
Panel discussion: "The Future of Transportation in Urban Life"
Sponsored by the American Institute of Architects
The Center for Architecture
New York, New York
"Where the Water Goes"
Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Rancho Mirage Public Library
Rancho Mirage, California
Aspen Ideas Festival
Panel Discussion: "Is Energy Efficiency a False Promise?"
Aspen Institute
Aspen, Colorado
"The Conundrum"
World Wildlife Fund
Toronto, Canada
Keynote lecture: "Let There Be Dark"
Annual Conference
International Dark Sky Association
Boston, Massachusetts
Keynote lecture: "My Usual Game: Adventures in Journalism"
Annual meeting
International Society of Barristers
San Diego, California
Harriet Elliott Lecture Series
Keynote Lecture: "Greening Greensboro"
University of North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina
Lecture: "Where the Water Goes"
Tucson Festival of Books
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Geschke Lecture Series
"My Usual Game: Adventures in Journalism"
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket, Massachusetts
"Book Talk"
Lecture: "Green Metropolis"
The Skyscraper Museum
New York, New York
"Big and Super-Green: From Buildings to Cityscapes"
Keynote lecture: "Green Metropolis"
Sponsored by Architectural Record and GreenSource
McGraw-Hill Companies
New York, New York
David Owen featured in "The Green Apple"
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PBS Television Series
Making "The Green Apple," podcast:
