MICHAEL PYATOK, FAIA

Registration Architect, States of California, Washington, Oregon Education Master of Architecture, with Honors Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1967 Bachelor of Architecture, with Honors Pratt Institute, 1966 Academic Experience Visiting Buchsbaum Professor of Housing Design, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, 2001 Professor, with tenure, University of Washington, Seattle, 90-pres Visiting Professor, periodic, University of California, Berkeley, 85-pres Visiting Associate Professor, periodic, University of Oregon, 80-88 Loeb Fellow, Harvard University, Visiting Associate Professor, 83-84 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Visiting Associate Professor, 78 Washington University, St. Louis, Assistant Professor, 73-77 Fulbright Fellow, Helsinki, Finland, 69-7 Pennsylvania State University, Assistant Professor, 68-73 Recent Work (Oakland Office) San Leandro Senior Housing, CA: 60 units for very low income seniors with community facilities (for American Baptist Homes) Fuller Lodge, San Leandro, CA: 16 units for the developmentally challenged (for Eden Housing) Channing-Bowditch Residence Hall, Berkeley, CA: 60 units, 230 beds for upper division students ( for UC Berkeley) Landmark Place, Oakland, CA: 92 units market-rate condos in downtown (for Signature Properties) Beck Street Homes, Tempe, AR: 34 market-rate townhomes Energy City, Manila, Philippines: 4500 units for the working poor, with community facilities, shopping center, recreational facilities Sarah Conner Commons, Hayward, CA: 58 units of affordable family housing (for Eden Housing, to be completed in 2006) Coliseum Gardens, East Oakland, CA: 400 affordable family units of replacement housing for the Oakland Public Housing Authority, with social services, City Park, day-lighted creek (to be completed in 2005-06). Seven Directions, East Oakland, CA: 40 affordable family units with a medical and dental clinic, social services, cultural center (25,000 sf),48-car parking garage for the Native American Health Clinic and the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (to be completed in 2005). Villa del Mar, 40 affordable family units, transit-related with child care center, in Watsonville, CA (in permit process, to be completed 2005) Wood Street Community, West Oakland: 420 market-rate apartments (75/units/acre, to be completed in 2006) Simi Valley Senior Homes, 34 market-rate townhomes for seniors (to be completed 2005) Altenheim Senior Campus, Oakland, CA: 300 units of rehab and new construction (for Citizens Housing Corp) (Seattle Office) Tacoma Downtown Affordable Housing, 75 units on two hillside lots in downtown, for Mercy Housing (2003). Avondale Housing, Redmond, WA: 64 units of transitional rental housing for the homeless with child care center and social services (for the Eastside Housing Association, in construction, 2003) Meadowbrook Homes, Seattle, WA: 52 family rental units for very low income with community facilities (for the Low Income Housing Institute, 2003) Andover Court, Seattle, WA: 24 family rental units (for the Low Income Housing Institute) Refugee Women's Alliance Center, Seattle, WA: 8000 sf of social service offices, classrooms and child care Beck Street Homes, Tempe, AR: 34 market rate townhomes (completed 2003) Olympia Affordable Housing, 72 affordable family townhomes with childcare center (for Intercommunity Housing, Inc) Main Street Apartments, International District, Seattle: 50 affordable family apartments with garage and office (150 units/acre, to be completed 2006) Recent Planning and Community Projects with Citizen Participation Visitacion Valley, San Francisco: neighborhood participation in the planning, executed by Pyatok as Principal of a one-mile stretch of mixed-use corridor for San Francisco Organizing Project. Fresno, CA: HOPE VI project for HUD: 300 units of affordable housing replacing former public housing New Senior Community, Boulder City, Nevada: 200 units including housing and facilities for active seniors, with assisted living. Bayshore Boulevard, San Francisco: neighborhood participation in the planning of a one-mile stretch of mixed0-use corridor for the Bernal Heights CDC Leona Quarry, Oakland CA: neighborhood participation in the restoration of 100 year old quarry and development of 600 units of housing Fresno Downtown Neighborhood, Fresno, CA: neighborhood revitalization plan for 80 city blocks, including hospital expansion, new school, commercial revitalization and new affordable housing North Richmond Hope VI, CA: revitalization of 250 units of public housing and surrounding 100 city blocks Zoning and Design Guidelines for the MacArthur Boulevard Corridor in East Oakland (for the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Zoning, Land Use and Design Guidelines for new housing within Oakland's Downtown (for the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Zoning, Land Use and Design Guidelines for the Cascade Neighborhood, Seattle (for the Cascade Community Council and the Seattle Office of Neighborhoods, Seattle, WA) Design Guidelines for the new Kaiser Medical Center in Emeryville, 2 million sf (for the Redevelopment Agency of Emeryville, CA) Design guidelines for new Civic Center and 400 units of housing, retail and commercial uses (Emeryville Redevelopment Agency) Design guidelines and demonstration projects for mixed-use developments along the East 14th Street Corridor (Oakland Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Design and feasibility studies for new neighborhood housing developments (Santa Cruz Redevelopment Agency) Housing and Mixed Use studies for North Sacramento Light Rail Stations, (for the City of Sacramento with Brady Associates) Hayward BART Station, Housing and Mixed-Use Study, Charrette for the City of Hayward Housing, commercial and park uses for the conversion of the Marin Town and Country Club (Fairfax Citizens for the Re-use of MTCC) Zoning and Design Guidelines Visitacion Valley, San Francisco: neighborhood participation in the planning of a one-mile stretch of mixed-use corridor for San Francisco Organizing Project Bayshore Boulevard, San Francisco: neighborhood participation in the planning of a one-mile stretch of mixed0-use corridor for the Bernal Heights CDC Leona Quarry, Oakland CA: neighborhood participation in the restoration of 100 year old quarry and development of 600 units of housing Fresno Downtown Neighborhood, Fresno, CA: neighborhood revitalization plan for 80 city blocks, including hospital expansion, new school, commercial revitalization and new affordable housing North Richmond Hope VI, CA: revitalization of 250 units of public housing and surrounding 100 city blocks Zoning and Design Guidelines for the MacArthur Boulevard Corridor in East Oakland (for the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Zoning, Land Use and Design Guidelines for new housing within Oakland's Downtown (for the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Zoning, Land Use and Design Guidelines for the Cascade Neighborhood, Seattle (for the Cascade Community Council and the Seattle Office of Neighborhoods, Seattle, WA) Design Guidelines for the new Kaiser Medical Center in Emeryville, 2 million sf (for the Redevelopment Agency of Emeryville, CA) Design guidelines for new Civic Center and 400 units of housing, retail and commercial uses (Emeryville Redevelopment Agency) Design guidelines and demonstration projects for mixed-use developments along the East 14th Street Corridor (Oakland Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development) Design and feasibility studies for new neighborhood housing developments (Santa Cruz Redevelopment Agency) Housing and Mixed Use studies for North Sacramento Light Rail Stations, (for the City of Sacramento with Brady Associates) Hayward BART Station, Housing and Mixed-Use Study, Charrette for the City of Hayward Housing, commercial and park uses for the conversion of the Marin Town and Country Club (Fairfax Citizens for the Re-use of MTCC) Architecture in a Commodity Culture, In Column Five, Journal of Architecture, University of Washington Recent Speaking Engagements 2004 Keynote Speaker Cleveland State University, College of Urban Affiars: Forum on Affordable Housing Design: "How to Achieve High Quality Design in Affordable Housing" Invited Speaker San Fernando, CA: Workshop for California's Hispanic Elected Officials: "Making High Density Housing Acceptable, sponsored by the Local Government Commission Annual Smart Growth Conference, Portland, Oregon: "Addressing NIMBY-ism: How to get Yes in My Backyard" Georgia Tech, College of Architecture: "America's Housing Crisis and the Role of Design" National Building Museum, DC: "Housing Design and Community Participation in Design" Manchuria, China: Annual Housing Conference of China: "Affordable Housing in America: Recent Case Studies of Pyatok Architects" University of Maryland, Department of Architecture: "Designing for the Working Poor: The Shop House, Homestead and Other Working Homes" Juror New York City Affordable Housing Competition, sponsored by the New York State Council of the Arts and the AIA New York Chapter 2003 Keynote Speaker University of Minnesota, Conference on Affordable Housing: 'America's Housing Crisis: The Role of Design' Florida Affordable Housing Conference, Jacksonville: 'Designing Affordable Housing-Examples of Community Participation' Indiana Affordable Housing, Annual Conference, Indianapolis: 'Affordable Housing Design-Case Studies from Pyatok Architects' Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Guest Speaker to a coalition of government and business leaders: 'Affordable Housing in the US: State of the Art'-5 day series of talks and seminars Baton Rouge Annual Smart Growth Conference, Baton Rouge, 'Smart Growth and Affordable Housing Design: Some Case Studies' Invited Speaker Charrette Leader, University of Arkansas, Neighborhood Revitalization in Little Rock Neighborhoods California Local Government Commission, Annual Conference, Sacramento: 'Review of Affordable Housing Case Studies of Pyatok Architects' California Local Government Commission, Southern California Workshop on Smart growth: 'Low-Rise High Density Housing-Strategies for Success' California Local Government Commission, Orange County Workshop on Smart Growth: 'Low-Rise High Density Housing-Strategies for Success' California Local Government Commission, Inland Empire Workshop on Smart Growth: 'Low-Rise High Density Housing-Strategies for Success' University of New Mexico, School of Architecture: 'Affordable Housing Design-Case Studies from Pyatok Architects' University of Manitoba, School of Architecture and Planning: 'Affordable Housing Design-Case Studies from Pyatok Architects' Drury University, Springfield, MO: School of Architecture: 'Affordable Housing Design-Case Studies from Pyatok Architects' California League of Cities, San Diego, Annual Conference: 'America's Housing Crisis: The Role of Design' Colorado Community Development Coalition, Annual Conference, Denver: 'Smart Growth and Affordable Housing Design' CHIFOO, Portland, Oregon, Workshop: 'Community Participation in Design and Neighborhood Revitalization' California State University, San Luis Obispo, School of Architecture: 'America's Housing Crisis: The Role of Design' Brookings Institute, Washington, DC: 'Inclusionary Zoning: Advantages and Disadvantages' Juror Juror, Santa Barbara Transit-Related Affordable Housing Competition Juror, AIA, DC: Annual Awards Program for the Housing Professional Interest Area 2002 Keynote Speaker Affordable Housing Conference, sponsored by the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Invited Speaker School of Architecture, University of Kansas School of Architecture, Kansas State Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Conference on Participatory Design Annual Convention of the American Association of Geographers School of Architecture, University of Arkansas School of Architecture, UC Berkeley Local Annual Conference of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, Portland, Oregon National Annual Conference of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, Seattle The Great Valley Center Conference: An American Quilt: Crafting a Regional Future, Sacramento California Envision Utah, Annual Conference, Salt Lake City Florida Growth Management and Housing Conference, Tallahassee Conference of the Future of Multi-Family Housing, Seattle Conference on Growth Management and Affordable Housing, Maui, Hawaii Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Summer Affordable Housing Institute American Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Annual Convention, Portland, Oregon 2001 Keynote Speaker Academic Excellence Week, Louisiana Tech, Shreveport, LA National Symposium on Affordable Housing, University of Illinois, Chicago 'Housing Washington', Annual Conference sponsored by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission 'Design Matters Symposium', sponsored by the University of Chicago 'Re-Urbanization of Detroit' Conference, sponsored by Coalition for the Future of Cities Invited Speaker Fannie Mae Annual Affordable Housing Conference, Washington, DC Semana de la Vivienda, Annual Conference sponsored by the University of Mexico, Mexico City Flagstaff Design Symposium, Flagstaff, AZ Vision Utah, Annual Conference on Smart Growth, Salt Lake City, UT Symposium on the New Urbanism, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Harvard University, Affordable Housing Lecture Series Interdisciplinary Conference for Organizational Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI ACSA Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD Visiting Lecturer on Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization University of Texas, Austin, TX AIA Annual Convention, Denver, CO; Affordable Housing and Community revitalization Association of Community Design Centers Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN Harvard University Annual Summer Institute for Affordable Housing Community Development Symposium, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA School of Journalism, UC Berkeley, CA Juror Selections for National Affordable Housing Website, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL Habitat for Humanity Design Competition, Denver, CO 2000 Keynote Speaker ACSA Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA Annual Idaho Governor's Conference on Affordable Housing, Boise, ID Annual North Carolina Affordable Housing Conference, Raleigh, NC Princeton University, Summary Speaker at Affordable Housing Conference Workshop sponsored by The Community Design Collaborative, Philadelphia, PA. Annual Board of Directors, OPAL Land Trust, Orcas Island Invited Speaker "City for All, The Urban Challenge": Mayors Conference on Poverty, San Juan, Puerto Rico Annual Conference of the National Association of Community and Economic Development Agencies, Los Angeles "Civitas: Community + Design", sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and the Mayors= Institute on City Design, Charlottesville, VA "Housing Washington 99", Washington State Housing Finance Agency, Seattle Harvard/University of Illinois Joint Symposium, Chicago: Inner City Development "Smart Growth" Conference sponsored by the ULI and the EPA, San Diego National Building Museum, Washington, DC: "Metropolitan Frontiers of the West" Annual Conference on Affordable Housing, Tempe Arizona AIA Annual Convention, Philadelphia, PA: "Putting Design Back in Affordable Housing" Annual Conference on Development of the Great Central Valley, Sacramento, CA Annual Affordable Housing Conference for Contra Costa County, CA Annual Convention, Pacific Coast Builders Conference, San Francisco: "In-Fill Projects at Mid-Urban Densities" Annual Conference, Association of Community Design Centers, Portland, OR. Harvard University, Annual Summer Institute on Affordable Housing AIA Arkansas State Convention, Hot Springs, ARK. Second Annual Conference on Housing and Urban Policy, UC Berkeley Annual Conference of the American Planning Association, Upper Midwest Region, Duluth, MINN. University of Washington, CAUP Evening Lecture Series University of Southern California, School of Architecture, Evening Lecture Series University of Michigan, School of Architecture, Evening Lecture Series National Community Land Trust Conference 2000, Albuquerque, NM Juror Habitat for Humanity Design Competition, Philadelphia, PA Habitat for Humanity Design Competition, Memphis, TENN 1999 Keynote Speaker XXVIIth World Congress on Housing, San Francisco: >Housing AmericaBthe Challenges for the 21st Century= Pacific Energy Center, >Alternative Community Planning=, San Francisco, CA Annual Conference, Washington State Coalition for the Homeless, Seattle. AA City for All, The Urban Challenge@: Mayors Conference on Poverty, San Juan, Puerto Rico Annual Conference of the National Association for County Community and Economic Development, Los Angeles 'Civitas: Community + Design', sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and the Mayors= Institute on City Design, Charlottesville, VA Invited Speaker Harvard University, Graduate School of Design; Conference re: The Congress for New Urbanism Washington University, St. Louis; School of Architecture University of Oregon, School of Architecture, Eugene, OR. University of Michigan, School of Architecture, Ann Arbor, MI University of Missouri, School of Architecture Annual Conference of the Congress for New Urbanism, Milwaukee, WI. Urban Land Institute, Charleston, SC; Workshop on Revitalizing Urban Communities Arizona Annual Affordable Housing Conference, Tucson University of Montana, School of Architecture, Bozeman. Harvard University, Graduate School of Design; Summer Affordable Housing Institute Washington State University, School of Architecture, Spokane, WA. Annual Conference of the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies, San Francisco, CA Housing Washington 99, Washington State Housing Finance Agency, Seattle Juror Best in American Living Awards, Annual Design Awards by Builder Magazine 1998 Ralph Rapson Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Minnesota, evening lectures and workshops. Keynote Speaker Annual Conference, Environmental Design Research Association, St. Louis, MO. Annual Conference, Washington State Housing Finance Agency and Community Trade and Economic Development, Spokane, WA: Windows on WashingtonNew Perspectives on Housing Building Better Communities National Conference, Arlington, VA Annual Conference, Coalition of Non-Profits, Albuquerque, NM Panelist, Mayors Housing Forum, Seattle, WA. Curriculum Designer for Neighborhood Revitalization Workshops, sponsored by the Neighborhood Reinvestment Institute, Washington, DC. Invited Speaker Annual Conference, American Planning Association, Boston, MA. University of Texas, School of Architecture, Austin, TX. University of Oregon, School of Architecture Annual Conference on Homelessness, State of Washington, Yakima, WA. Annual HOPES Conference, Eugene, OR. Annual Conference of Local Community Development Corporations, Detroit, MI. Annual Convention of the Assoc. of Local Housing Finance Agencies, Seattle Congress for New Urbanism, Denver, CO. Annual Convention of the Association of Community Design Centers, Denver Summer Housing Institute, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University. No. Cal. Chapter of Architects Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility AIA Central Pennsylvania Chapter, Evening Lectures, Harrisburg, PA Annual Conference of Non-Profit Developers, Miami, FL Conference of Lenders, Federal Reserve Bank, Salt Lake City: Designing Olympics Housing for the Long Term Annual Conference of the American Planning Association, Wisconsin Chapter, Madison Annual Conference Rail-Volution Building Livable Communities with Transit Annual Conference, American Planning Association, California Chapter, Costa Mesa Community Builders Conference, Department of Housing and Urban Development, DC Partners for Smart Growth, Urban Land Institute, Austin, TX Juror: Development Challenge Grant sponsored by the Bank of America. Arizona State University, School of Architecture 1997 Invited Speaker Mayors Institute for Urban Design, Public Housing and the Hope VI Programs, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University Annual AIA Convention, New Orleans Washington Conference on Redevelopment for Liveable Communities, Tacoma Housing America Conference, Sponsored by McGraw Hill and the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, San Diego Da Vinci Days, Annual Arts and Sciences Festival, Corvallis, Oregon Summer Housing Institute, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University University of Southern California, School of Architecture University of Pennsylvania, School of Architecture University of Virginia, School of Architecture Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture California State University, School of Architecture, San Luis Obispo ACSA Faculty Institute, San Francisco Annual Convention, The National Low Income Housing Coalition, Washington, DC Annual Convention, Neighborhood Reinvestment Institute, Washington, DC Annual Conference on Affordable Housing, Portland, OR Annual Convention, National Coalition for the Homeless, Washington, DC Juror, Rehousing Hollywood Design Competition, Sponsored by ACSA, Washington, DC 1996 Keynote Speaker National Convention of the Indiana AIA, Indianapolis Annual convention, Northern California Association of Non-Profit Developers, San Francisco Design and the Future of Public Housing in New York, conference sponsored by the New York Architectural League and HUD, New York City Bruce Goff Distinguished Visiting Lecturer, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa Invited Speaker National Conference on Tax Credit Housing, San Francisco, CA National Association of Local Government Officials, San Francisco, CA University of Maryland, School of Architecture Louisiana State University, School of Architecture, Baton Rouge, LA National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, DC Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA Annual Convention, Neighborhood Reinvestment Institute, San Francisco Pennsylvania State University, School of Architecture University of Colorado, School of Architecture, Denver Annual Convention, AIA Colorado Chapter Annual Convention of The Enterprise Foundation, San Francisco Shelter by Design, Conference sponsored by Chicago Tribune and the Architecture Foundation Summer Housing Institute, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University Annual Convention of the Association of Community Design Centers, Brooklyn, NY Annual Convention of the National Association of State Housing Finance Agencies, Seattle, WA Annual Convention of American Institute of Architects, Minneapolis, MN Annual Conference of Non-Profit Housing Developers, Boise, Idaho Invited Panelist, Round table sponsored by the American Institute of Architects, Oakland CA on "The Future of Oakland's Downtown" 1995 Keynote Speaker "Bridge City FORUM 95", annual conference sponsored by the AIAS, Portland, OR: "Education, Design and Community Change" Invited Speaker, Building Virginia Conference sponsored by the AIA, Richmond, VA: "Affordable Housing and Community Development" Invited Speaker, "A Vision for Communities" Conference sponsored by The Enterprise Foundation, Washington, DC: "Community Security and Environmental Design: Case Studies" Invited Speaker, "Optimizing Your Tax Credit Properties" Conference sponsored by the Institute for Professional and Executive Development, Washington, DC: "Design and the Concept of Value-Added" Invited Speaker, "Design and the Art of Housing, AIA Conference, Orange County, CA: "Livable Communities: Affordable Housing Solutions" Invited Speaker, "Puzzles to Policies: Shaping Benicia's General Plan"; "Issues of Affordable In-Fill Housing" Invited Speaker, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, School of Architecture, evening lecture series: "America's Housing Crisis and The Role of Design" Invited Speaker, "World WorkPlace 95" Conference, Miami, FL: "Security and Community Design in the American City" Invited Speaker, "Rail-Volution" Conference, Portland, OR: "Low Rise, High Density, In-Fill Housing: Case Studies in Compact Living" Invited Speaker, Harvard University Summer Housing Program, Cambridge, MA: Design Issues in Affordable Housing Elected to College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects Invited Speaker, AIA Lecture Series, Portland, OR: "Housing Design and Community Organizing" Panel Discussion sponsored by Urban Ecology, San Francisco Regional Conference: "Affordable In-fill Housing" Invited Lecturer, School of Architecture, Texas A&M: "Social responsibility and the Architect: Examples from Practice" Invited Speaker, California League of Cities Conference, Monterey, CA: "New Ideas in Affordable Housing" Panelist, ACSA National Conference, Seattle, WA: "Race, Class and Gender in the City" Juror, national competition sponsored by the AIA and Habitat for Humanity, Atlanta, GA: for 1995 AIA Convention 1994 Invited Speaker Princeton University, School of Architecture: "Neighborhood Planning, Housing Design and Community Organizing" Invited Speaker, Boston Architectural Center, Boston, MA: "Recent Works" Invited Speaker, Harvard University, Department of Architecture, Cambridge, MA: "Neighborhood Planning, Housing Design and Community Organizing" Invited Speaker, Future Visions of Urban Public Housing Conference, Cincinnati, OH: "Neighborhood Planning, Housing Design and Community Organizing" Invited Speaker, University of Idaho, School of Architecture: "Urban Design, Architecture and Community Organizing" Invited Speaker, California League of Cities, Long Beach, CA: "Community Planning and Design for Crime Prevention" Invited Speaker, AIA Western States and Mountain Region, Jackson Hole, WY: "Recent Works" Invited Speaker, Mayor's Institute for Urban Design, Portland, OR: "Neighborhood Security and Affordable Housing Design" Invited Panelist, Los Angeles Social Service Stations, a discussion about the location and design of inner city social service resources Workshop Speaker: National AIA Convention, Los Angeles, CA: "Recent Affordable Housing Projects by Pyatok" Invited Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Texas at Austin: "Affordable Housing: the New Urbanism through Community Organizing" Tour Guide, Czech Delegation of Planners and Architects in San Francisco & New York Keynote Speaker, Idaho Annual Affordable Housing Conference: "Affordable Housing Design and Community Organizing" Invited Speaker, Clark County, WA, Affordable Housing Conference: "Recent Affordable Housing Projects by Pyatok" Invited Speaker, California League of Cities: "Design Review Procedures and Their Impact on Affordable Housing; Affordable Housing and Its Impact on Design Review Invited Speaker, "The Open City" Conference: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 1993 Panel Moderator, "Secure and Livable Communities": Conference sponsored by the National Institute for Justice, the AIA and ACSA Council on Architectural Research, Washington, DC Invited Speaker, Governor's Conference on Affordable Housing, Richmond, VA Invited Speaker, Housing Conference, sponsored by the AIA, Newport Beach, CA: "Affordable Housing Issues" Invited Speaker, Conference on Design Guidelines and Higher Density Housing; Battelle Conference Center, Seattle, WA: "High-Density In-fill for Families" Panelist, Urban Design Conference, University of Washington, Seattle, WA: "Race, Gender and Diversity Issues in Urban Design" Invited Speaker, The New American School Design Conference, Berkeley, CA: "The Benefits of Participatory Design" Keynote Speaker, Affordable Housing Conference, Tacoma, WA: "Recent Work by Pyatok" Invited Workshop Leader, Annual AIA Convention, Chicago, IL: "Designing for Lower-Income Communities" Invited Panelist, National Endowment for the Arts Annual Overview Panel, Washington, DC: Set policy for the Design Arts Program for '94-'95 Invited Juror and Lecturer, Annual Design-Build Student Work, San Luis Obispo, CA Invited Juror, Design Competition for housing homeless women and children, sponsored by Women in Architecture, San Francisco, CA Invited Witness, testimony before Congressional Subcommittee on behalf of the National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC Invited Speaker, Annual Convention of the California League of Cities, Monterey, CA: "Design Guidelines and the Over-Sanitizing of American Cities" Invited Speaker, Design for Housing Conference, Yale University, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, New Haven, CT 1992 Guest Speaker, Seattle Conference on Affordable Housing organized by the King County Housing Partnership, Seattle, WA Invited Lecturer, "Design and Construction Strategies for Low-Income Housing, University of California, Berkeley, CA Guest Speaker, "Density: the Ultimate Sales Problem in Affordable ousing, San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR), San Francisco, CA Juror, Annual American Wood Council Design Competition, professional entries, Washington, DC Invited Speaker, National Housing Conference, "Mixed Incomes, Ages and Uses in Housing Development", New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ. Invited Speaker, School of Architecture, Ball State University, Muncie, IN: "Alternative Housing and Alternative Practice" Invited Speaker, AIA Convention, Boston MA: "Design for Affordable Housing" Invited Speaker, Design for Housing Conference, Miami, FL Guest Thesis Critic, University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada Invited Speaker, School of Architecture, Washington State University, Pullman, WA TRAVEL Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Crete, Cuba, former Czechoslovakia, Denmark, former East Germany, England, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, Laos, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, former Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, former Yugoslavia.