President + CEO
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
Washington, District of Columbia
Prior to serving as TCLF President + CEO, Birnbaum spent 15 years with the National Park Service and a decade in NYC private practice. Birnbaum was a Loeb Fellow at Harvard’s GSD, and a Rome Prize recipient. He was awarded ASLA’s LaGasse Medal (2008), President’s Medal (2009), ASLA Medal (2018) and Olmsted Medal (2023). He serves as Lecturer in Landscape Architecture at Harvard’s GSD (2020-); Visiting Professor, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture (2011-16), and Glimcher Distinguished Professor, Ohio State (2007). In 2021, TCLF unveiled The Oberlander International Prize in Landscape Architecture, a permanently endowed Prize with a $100,000 purse.
SUN-C03: How We Practice Matters: Making Space for Landscape Activism
Sunday, October 6, 2024
2:00pm – 3:15pm ET