Diane J. Allen, FASLA, PLA

Principal Landscape Architect
DesignJonesllc.com
Arlington, Texas

Diane Jones Allen, D. Eng., PLA, FASLA is Principal Landscape Architect at DesignJones LLC, and Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Texas at Arlington. DesignJones LLC won the ASLA President's Award for Community Service in 2016. Diane was also a part of a team that won the 2020 SOM Foundation Research Prize focused on examining social justice in urban contexts. In 2017 she authored “Lost in the Transit Desert: Race, Transit Access, and Suburban Form”. She is currently completing her book " The Maroon Landscape: A Cultural Approach to Climate Resiliency to be published by MIT Press in 2025.

Presentation(s):

• MON-A05: A Conversation: the Power of Equity in Climate Action

  Monday, October 7, 2024
  11:00am – 12:15pm ET

• TUE-A06: Transcending Anglo/American Olmstedian Design to Create Culturally Responsive Spaces and Places

  Tuesday, October 8, 2024
  8:30am – 9:45am ET