November 11, 2016
Exhibitions & Installations Open
Press preview in the morning and a workshop with Guillermo Gomez Pena in the afternoon.
Friday Afternoon: Workshops & Community Events
Workshops led by SMU faculty and other convening participants will take place on the SMU campus while community preview events unfold in Jubilee Park.
November 12, 2016
Saturday Morning: Gallery Talk (SMU)
Enjoy an early afternoon gallery talk for the exhibition New Cartographies: Visualizing Emergent Urban Forms led by Patrick Schaefer.
Saturday Afternoon: Bus Tour (Departs from SMU)
Explore sites in the urban fabric of Dallas, from the suburban fringes to the high-rise core, ultimately arriving in Jubilee Park for the evening’s programs.
Saturday Evening: Installations & Presentations (Jubilee Park)
Walk around Dallas’ Jubilee Park neighborhood, see installations by artists and designers throughout the neighborhood, and enjoy an evening of food, discussion, keynotes and presentations.
Saturday Night: Social Hour & Exhibition Opening (Expo Park)
Move a few blocks away to the adjacent Expo Park district for the opening of Visionary Sprawl at BEEFHAUS and drinks in the neighborhood.
November 13, 2016
Sunday Morning: Mainstage Presentations (SMU)
Listen to NCFR participants from around the US and abroad discuss their work and research related to urbanism, futurism, and other key issues
Sunday Afternoon: Panels and Roundtables (SMU)
Join the dialogue in intimate roundtables and larger panels as participants discuss specific themes and issues animating New Cities, Future Ruins.
Sunday Evening: Performance Program (The MAC)
Decamp from SMU for Dallas’ Cedars neighborhood and change gears for a night together at The MAC, punctuated by performances by Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Autumn Knight, Postcommodity, and Lee Escobedo
November 14, 2016
Monday Morning: Critical Responses & Public Feedback (Nasher Sculpture Center)
Reflect on the weekend’s work as invited respondents and attendees share feedback on the convening.