Talking Smart Home
It is so good to be back home at the Smart Home: Green +Wired. It has been remodeled and packed full of very cool eco-ideas. In fact, I think this is the very best year yet. The gardens designed by Bernie Jabobs and the University of Illinois are coming alive and so is the home.
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Cusp 2010 conference
I be speaking at the Cusp 2010 Conference in Chicago at the Museum of Contemporary Art Theatre on September 22-23, 2010. If you are in town, come and join! It looks like a great line-up with interesting peeps.
For more information, check out the Cusp website.
CUSP 2010
Green Festival, Chicago
Michelle will be speaking about the Smart Home: Green + Wired at the Green Festival in Chicago on May 22, 2010 at 11am.
If you are in Chicago that weekend, come and join!
www.greenfestivals.org
WOOD SUMMIT SMÅLAND 2010
Michelle will be a keynote speaker June 29, 2010 on “Architecture of Necessity” at WOOD SUMMIT SMÅLAND 2010 at the Virserum Art Museum in Sweden. The event is a seminar on architecture, sustainable development and sustainable urban planning taking place on June 29 and 30, and connected with the exhibition Wood 2010 going on from [...]
Speaking at Berkley’s Environmental Design Library’s
I will be speaking at the reception for Berkeley’s Environmental Design Library’s “Stock Options: Houses for Everyone” this Thursday evening along with my great friend Dan Gregory (editor-in-chief of houseplans.com), Alfred Willis (architectural historian and librarian at Hampton University) and the always interesting John King (urban design critic) will be moderating. It should make for [...]
Salon Series: Urban Agriculture
Last Thursday we had a fabulous Re:Vision Salon on “Urban Agriculture” with Josiah Raisin Cain (Chief Design Officer with Design Ecology) and Urban Re:Vision. Urban Agriculture has become one of the hottest movements in the sustainable design world. And rightly so. As Josiah described, the ideas with Urban Agriculture “are close to exploding” given recent [...]
Salon Series: Better Living Through Density with David Baker
Last night we had our first Re:Vision Salon, where a group of Re:Visionaries get together to discuss topics of relevance and importance in designing a better world. David Baker, the king of beautifully designed affordable housing, was the one to frame the conversation on Density. He started with a short video he made titled “Better [...]
Past Events
Speaking at Berkley’s Environmental Design Library’s “Stock Options: Houses for Everyone
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Housing Washington 2009 Conference
Sep 29, 2009 — Michelle will be a plenary speaker at this year’s Housing Washington conference this September at the Spokane Convention Center.
West Coast Green
Oct 2, 2009 — Michelle will be a featured speaker discussing Housing 3.0 and [...]


