Saturday, April 18, 2009

9:30–11:30 a.m.

Session IV: Rebuilding to Last in the Spanish Lake

 

Chair: Carole Shammas, University of Southern California

Mestizo Architecture in the Spanish Philippines
Kiyoko Yamaguchi, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Rebuilding the City of Kings: Architecture and Power in Late-Colonial Lima
Charles Walker, University of California, Davis

Comment: Emily Berquist, California State University, Long Beach

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Session V: Building California’s Colonial Past

 

Chair: William Deverell, University of Southern California

A Shaky Welcome: Pre–Gold Rush Seismic Activity in Western North America
Susan E. Hough, U.S. Geological Survey

Embodying History: Conquest through Architecture in the Californias
Roberto Lint Sagarena, University of Southern California

Comment: Steven Hackel, University of California, Riverside

12:00–2:30Hong Bowl, Qianlong/Jiaqing c. 1790–1802

Lunch

Talk: Should Cities Have Expiration Dates?
Ma Qingyun, Dean, School of Architecture, University of Southern California

2:30

Concluding Remarks and Discussion

 

Carole Shammas

Please note that the Special Collections staff of the Doheny Memorial Library has mounted a special exhibition, “The Built Environment of the Pacific Basin, 1700–1820,” that will be on view both days of the conference from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.