Cultivating the City: Nate Ela in Conversation with Liesl Olson

Close out Perennial City: Experiments in Urban Gardens with an intimate conversation with key exhibition researche
About this Event

Close out Perennial City: Experiments in Urban Gardens with an intimate conversation with key exhibition researcher. Nate Ela is Associate Professor of Law at Temple University of author of the forthcoming Cultivating the City: The Long Struggle to Put Land to Use (University of Chicago Press, 2027). He will join Hull-House Director Liesl Olson for a conversation about land use, Hull-House, gardening, and the history of public green spaces in Chicago. They will also consider how communities today can take action when it comes to how land around them is stewarded.

Agenda

🕑: 05:15 PM - 05:45 PM
Tour of Perennial City
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Conversation with Nate Ela and Liesl Olson
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Reception