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Anne-Marie Lubenau, FAIA is an architect, educator, and writer dedicated to increasing understanding of design of the built environment and its impact on our lives. She has more than three decades of experience leading projects and programs that engage people and communities in design to foster more beautiful, inclusive, and resilient cities. Anne-Marie regularly contributes to national and international forums on design and cities including Metropolis Magazine. She is a Design Critic at Harvard Graduate School of Design and serves on the Boston Civic Design Commission and Association of Architecture Organizations board of directors. Anne-Marie holds a BArch from Carnegie Mellon and was a 2012 Harvard Loeb Fellow.
Kylie King hails from the Appalachia region of Ohio. Her research intervenes in histories of architectural design, alternative economics, and critical theories of racial capitalism and white supremacy in a rural context. Much of her work explores abolition and autonomy in rural planning procedures, historical shifts in political economy and political aesthetics as an inscription into the built environment. King holds an MSc in Adaptive Reuse Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design; presented her work as Forecast Forum Fellow at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt; published in Emergency Index, TANK Magazine and CARTHA’s special issue on Invisible Structures (2021); member of the Little Cities of Black Diamonds.
Robert Shibley, FAIA, FAICP, is Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at the University at Buffalo (UB). He founded The Urban Design Project and merged it with the UB Regional Institute, where he developed an award-winning ensemble of urban design and economic development plans for the City of Buffalo and the region.
Jay Farbstein, FAIA, PhD, is an architect by training. He leads a consulting practice in Los Angeles that specializes in helping public sector clients develop and document their requirements of building projects as well as in post-occupancy evaluation.
Richard Wener, PhD, is an environmental psychologist and professor emeritus in the Department of Technology, Culture, and Society at the Tandon School of Engineering of New York University, where he led the Sustainable Urban Environments program. He has done extensive research on the effects of built environments on individuals and communities.
Danya Sherman, Founder, Sherman Cultural Strategies is a Boston-based consulting firm that works locally and nationally at the intersection of community development, the arts, and social justice. They bring teams of consultants together to support the evolution of values-driven partners in the philanthropic, non-profit, and government sectors through strategy, research, writing, and facilitation. Danya holds a Master’s in City Planning from MIT and a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University (CT).