10AM -KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Franklin Vagnone, Author of the Anarchist’s Guide to Historic House Museums

10:45AM - CONSERVATION APPROACHES PANEL
Three panellists will present on best practises and current trends in conservation approaches. A moderated discussion

will follow with questions specific to the Bright Parlour Conservation.
 

Moderator: Sasha Knight - 2014 Willowbank Graduate

1) Joe Lobko - Partner, DTAH Architects
2) Clinton Brown- Principal, Clinton Brown Architects
3) Spencer Higgins - Principal, Spencer R. Higgins Architects
 

1:00PM - LUNCH BREAK

1:45PM - INTERPRETIVE APPROACHES

Three panellists will present on interpretive approaches for historic sites. A moderated discussion will follow with

questions specific to the Bright Parlour Conservation.
 

Moderator: Graduate David Deo - 2015 Willowbank Graduate
 

1) Penny Young, Archaeological Research Associates, Ltd.
2) John Bonnett - History Professor, Brock University
3) Franklin Vagnone - Museum Anarchist, Twistedpreservation.com

3PM - BREAK
 

3:15PM - MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS CONSIDERATIONS
Three panellists will present on materials including decorative finishes as well as systems
considerations for mitigating risk on heritage buildings. A moderated discussion will follow with questions specific

to the Bright Parlour Conservation.
 

Moderator: Graduate Sherri Koabel - 2016 Willowbank
 

1) Robert MacKenzie, Architect, Quartek Group, Inc.
2) Ashleigh Bell, Interior Designer, Heritage Facility Program Coordinator, City of Hamilton
3) Jean-François Furieri, President and Owner, Iconoplast Designs
 

5:00PM - CLOSING REMARKS