#DismantlePreservation: Let's Keep Talking presents "Elevating Unpopular Opinions" a panel discussion.

Dancing through the fire

Hear me roar

Whether you are just beginning your career or speaking as a seasoned professional, being heard when taking an unpopular opinion is no easy matter. Rising to the moment or advocating for endangered resources not yet mainstream means responding quickly to the crisis and making your voice heard. This panel session looks at how emerging professionals or those who take on unpopular opinions can work within and outside of existing constructs to promote change. 

Speakers:

June Ahn, Rose Cannon, and Emma Turner-Trujillo; Co-Founders of Death to Museums

Jobie Hill; Preservation Architect and Founder of Saving Slave Houses

Bonnie McDonald; President & CEO of Landmarks Illinois

Zulmilena Then; Founder of Preserving East New York

Moderator: Liz Waytkus, Executive Director of Docomomo US

Click here for the livestream/ recording link!

Thanks to support from Northwest Vernacular "Elevating Unpopular Opinions" is a free event and speakers will receive an honorarium. "Northwest Vernacular is a boutique historic preservation consulting firm specializing in understanding the historic built environment and cultural landscapes. We want preservation to support community resilience and believe the character of a place contributes to quality of life and long-term economic stability. "

Streaming link will be emailed 24-hours before the event. 

For any event questions, please email me@sarahmarsom.com