SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2014

SESSION 1: ORIGINS, 12:15—1:45pm

Joseph Alexiou, The most important swamp in American history

T.M. Rives, What the sale of Manhattan doesn't tell us about Native Americans

Marlene Donnelly, The Case for Gowanus: National Registry of Historic Places

Andrew Gustafson, Why the Baseball Hall of Fame Belongs in Brooklyn

Kate Orff, Rebuilding eco-infrastructure: Marine Gardening with Blue Mussels

Proteus Gowanus, Collaborative Art and Historical Inspiration

Joselin Linder, Stopping a genetic disorder in its fourth generation

Break 2:00—3:00

SESSION 2: IMMERSED, 3:00—4:40pm

Coney Island River Rats, LIVE DIVE OF THE GOWANUS!

Ate Atema, Street Creeks: A Call to Action

Natalie Loney, Inside a New York City Superfund

Monica Byrne, Changing the Disaster Relief Paradigm

Calloway's Salon, A delicious romp through debauchery and laughter with a tune or two

Rachel Fershleiser, Why I <3 the Bookternet

Reggie Ossé, Hip Hop: From Counter Culture To Popular Culture

Dinner Break 4:45—6:15