LatinX Journeys in Architecture

AIA LA & So Cal NOMA present…
a JEDI Committee program
LatinX Journeys in Architecture

REGISTER HERE. (Free w/ advance RSVP)

Hispanic, latino, latina, latinx, chicano, chicana, chicanx, afro-latino(a)(x), what does it all mean?

As part of the development of topics within the Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion realm, we present the first in a series of programs focused on the Latinx experience in Architecture. Join SoCalNOMA and AIA LA as we close out National Hispanic Heritage Month with a discussion on identity, representation and community engagement.

Confirmed Speakers:

Gustavo Bernal – Student, East Los Angeles College
Tony Gonzales, AIA, LEED AP – Vice President, Architecture Practice Leader, West Division, HNTB
Diana Hernandez – KFA Architecture
Diana Hernandez – Student, California Baptist University & NOMA Fellowship Intern, HED
Jaime Olmos, AIA – Senior Associate, KFA Architecture
Jorge Mutis – Project Designer, Perkins + Will & Board Member, CicLAvia
Hector M. Perez, Assoc. AIA – Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Woodbury University, San Diego
Hector Puga, Assoc. AIA, MBA – Project Manager, Office of Real Estate and Asset Management, University of Southern California
Eric Solis – Senior Project Designer, HNTB
Elisa Read – Horticultural Specialist, RIOS
Rene Rodriguez, LEED AP – Director, Egan | Simon Architecture
Erick Rodriguez – KFA Architecture
James Rojas – Founder, PlaceIT

Moderator:

Carmen Suero, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, Assoc. DBIA – Senior Transit Architecture Project Manager, PARSONS Corp.

JEDI Committee:

Joshua A. Foster, NOMA, Assoc. AIA – Co-Chair, JEDI Committee & KFA Architecture
Leslie Sydnor, AIA, LEED AP – Co-Chair, JEDI Committee & & Board Director, AIA Los Angeles
Ziba Ghassemi, AIA, LEED AP – Vice-Chair, JEDI Committee & Board Director, AIA Los Angeles
Genelle Brooks-Petty, NOMA, Assoc. AIA – Vice-Chair, JEDI Committee & Board Director, So Cal NOMA

REGISTER HERE. (Free w/ advance RSVP)

RESOURCE LINKS:

AIA|LA JEDI Committee