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Thursday, May 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
East Coast vs. West Coast: Planning Practices Compared

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET

East Coast vs. West Coast: Planning Practices Compared

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Moderator: Melissa E. Zornitta – Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission

Virtual Speaker: Marcie Stenmark

Navigating the Political Landscape

CM: .75

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
Smart Cities and Planners: Leading Change Effectively

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET

Smart Cities and Planners: Leading Change Effectively

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Moderator: Matthew T. Bucchin, AICP – Halff

Virtual Speaker: Robert M. Kerns, Jr., robertkernsjr@gmail.com – City of Alexandria

Virtual Speaker: Kelly K. Porter, AICP (he/him/his) – City of Fort Worth

Emerging and Evolving Technology

CM: .75

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
AI-Driven Urban Planning for Equitable Futures

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET

AI-Driven Urban Planning for Equitable Futures

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Terrill Hughes

Virtual Speaker: Ryan Sellers (he/him/his) – The Collaborative Firm, LLC

Virtual Speaker: Will Marcus Sanders

Virtual Speaker: Jordan Mckenzie, AICP

Emerging and Evolving Technology

CM: .75

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET
Small Lots, Smart Solutions: Affordable and Resilient Infill

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET

Small Lots, Smart Solutions: Affordable and Resilient Infill

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Brooke Meredith Troxmondo (she/her/hers) – Smart Home America

Virtual Speaker: Mackenzie Stagg (she/her/hers) – Auburn University Rural Studio

Speaker: Lindsey Williams – Houston Land Bank

Housing Challenges and Solutions

CM: .75

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET
Youth Influencers: Transforming Planning Through Intergenerational-Engagement

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET

Youth Influencers: Transforming Planning Through Intergenerational Engagement

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Moderator: Corrin Hoegen Wendell, FAICP (she/her/hers) – YEP! Youth Engagement Planning

Virtual Speaker: Anna K. Laybourn, FAICP (she/her/hers) – APA Small Town and Rural Planning Division

Virtual Speaker: Jessica Garrow, FAICP – Design Workshop

Virtual Speaker: Meagan Booth (she/her/hers) – Utah APA

Inclusive Planning for Social Change

CM: .75

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET
Climate Risk and the Home Insurance Crisis

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET

Climate Risk and the Home Insurance Crisis

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Moderator: Joseph DeAngelis, AICP (he/him/his) – American Planning Association National

Virtual Speaker: Shayne Kavanagh

Climate Change, Energy, and the Environment

CM: .75

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET
Local Programming: Custom Solutions, Shared Goals: Unlocking Land for Housing

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Local Programming: Custom Solutions, Shared Goals: Unlocking Land for Housing

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Andrea Benson, AICP (she/her/hers) – Gilbert Family Foundation

Virtual Speaker: Christa Stoneham

Virtual Speaker: Adam Davenport

Virtual Speaker: Sara Elbohy

Housing Challenges and Solutions

CM: .75

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET
Black Women Leaders: Stories of DC Region Planning

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET

Black Women Leaders: Stories of DC Region Planning

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Moderator: Lakisha Hull, AICP – Georgetown University

Virtual Speaker: Tanya Washington, AICP (she/her/hers) – Prince William County Planning Office

Virtual Speaker: Samia Byrd (she/her/hers) – Arlington County (VA) Government

Virtual Speaker: Anita Cozart (she/her/hers) – Washington DC Office of Planning

Navigating the Political Landscape

CM: .75

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Minding the Gaps in the Florida Wildlife Corridor

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Minding the Gaps in the Florida Wildlife Corridor

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Moderator: Allyn L. Childress, AICP (she/her/hers) – Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation

Virtual Speaker: Kimberleigh Dinkins

Virtual Speaker: Dylan Rigsby (he/him/his) – Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation

Virtual Speaker: Tabitha Biehl – Polk County, Florida

Climate Change, Energy, and the Environment

CM: 1 Sustainability and Resilience

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET
RTP 3.0: Re-imagining the Future of Research Parks

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET

RTP 3.0: Re-imagining the Future of Research Parks

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Travis Crayton, AICP (he/him/his) – Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina

Virtual Speaker: Amber Wendland, AICP (she/her/hers) – Ayers Saint Gross

Virtual Speaker: Geoffrey Green, AICP (he/him/his) – Clarion Associates

Economic Trends and Transformations

CM: .75

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET
Shared Mobility: Enhancing Safety, Equity, Inclusion

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Shared Mobility: Enhancing Safety, Equity, Inclusion

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Seyedmohsen Alavi

Transportation and Infrastructure

CM: .75

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET
Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Wisdom for a Sustainable Future

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Wisdom for a Sustainable Future

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Moderator: Lady Franciscar Kassama, AICP – City of Huntsville, Alabama

Virtual Speaker: Joaquin Lopez-Huertas

Virtual Speaker: Michaela Paulette Shirley (she/her/hers) – University of New Mexico American Studies Department

Virtual Speaker: Elisha Charley

Climate Change, Energy, and the Environment

CM: .75

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET
Navigating Uncertainty: Using Strategic Foresight for Action-Oriented Planning

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Navigating Uncertainty: Strategic Foresight for Action-Oriented Planning

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Speaker: Elizabeth Ginsberg, AICP (she/her/hers) – Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Virtual Speaker: Austen Edwards (he/him/his) – Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Virtual Moderator: Heather Sauceda Hannon, AICP – Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Upskilling for the Future

CM: .75

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET
Transforming Environmental Review with the Digital NEPA Toolkit

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Transforming Environmental Review with the Digital NEPA Toolkit

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Moderator: Danielle Gerlach (she/her/hers) – HNTB

Virtual Speaker: Steve Savage

Emerging and Evolving Technology

CM: .75

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET
Plan4HealthNJ: Activate the Life-Saving Power of Comprehensive Plans!

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Plan4HealthNJ: Activate the Power of Comprehensive Plans!

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Moderator: Angela S. Knowles, AICP – ASK Community Planners, LLC

Virtual Speaker: Tara Kenyon, AICP (she/her/hers) – Kenyon Planning, LLC

Virtual Speaker: Robin Vlamis – Plan4HealthNJ

Inclusive Planning for Social Change

CM: .75

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET
Exploratory Scenario Planning for Brazil’s Public Lands

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Exploratory Scenario Planning for Brazil’s Public Lands

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Moderator: Daniela Faria (she/her/hers) – Planning Practice and Scenario Planning, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Virtual Speaker: Heather Sauceda Hannon, AICP – Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Upskilling for the Future

CM: .75

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET
Walk the Path, Honor the Past: Birmingham's Story

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Walk the Path, Honor the Past: Birmingham's Story

Location: Channel 3

Virtual Speaker: Charles Lawrence, AICP – Lord Aeck Sargent

Virtual Moderator: Quynh Pham, AICP

Virtual Speaker: Bolaji Kukoyi

Virtual Speaker: Adella E. Weber, AICP – Toole Design Group

Transportation and Infrastructure

CM: 1 Equity

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET
Planning and Regulating for Trees and Unconstitutional Conditions

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET

Planning and Regulating for Trees and Unconstitutional Conditions

Location: Channel 2

Virtual Moderator: Richard K. Norton – University of Michigan

Virtual Speaker: Mark Wyckoff, FAICP (he/him/his) – Michigan State University

Virtual Speaker: Lee Mueller (he/him/his) – Davey Resource Group, Inc.

Virtual Speaker: Sean A. Scoopmire, AICP (he/him/his) – White Smith Cousino

Climate Change, Energy, and the Environment

CM: 1 Law

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET
State Preemption for Housing: Benefit or Bane?

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET

State Preemption for Housing: Benefit or Bane?

Location: Channel 1

Virtual Speaker: Andreea D. Udrea, AICP (she/her/hers) – City of Dallas

Virtual Speaker: Lucy Kempf – Metro Nashville Planning Department

Virtual Moderator: Heather Sauceda Hannon, AICP – Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Virtual Speaker: Meagan McMahan, AICP – City of Minneapolis

Housing Challenges and Solutions

CM: 1