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GARDENING

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Day 1  Sharing Sessions

9:00 to 9:30

9:30 to 10:00

SDE1 Conference Room #03-02

10:00 to 11:50

SDE1 Conference Room #03-02

12:00 to 13:00

13:00 to 14:50

SDE1  Conference Room #03-02

15:20 to 17:10

SDE1 Conference Room #03-02

17:10 to 17:30

Welcome/ Jeff Hou 

Morning Coffee

SESSION 1: Staging (Chair: Jeff Hou)

Community Garden: Enhancing Urban Biodiversity and Community Cohesion in Vietnam/ Chu Kim Duc, Nguyen Tieu Quoc Dat, Nguyen Hue Phuong (Think Playground)

Beyond Farming: Culture-Building as Urban Social Infrastructure/ Cai Bingyu (Ground Up Initiative)

Edible Way: Perforating the City at a Micro Scale through Edible Landscape Practices/ Aiko Eguchi and Isami Kinoshita (Edible Way)

Discussant: Hwang Yun Hye (National University of Singapore)

LUNCH

SESSION 2: Managing (Chair: Jayde Lin Roberts)

Kebun-Kebun Bangsar: A Garden of Hope/ Joanne Mun (Kebun-Kebun Bangsar)

Cases from Daegu and Daejeon: Emergent Community Gardens in Metropolitan Cities/ Myungjin Shin (Seoul National University)

Perforating the City through Collective Gardening: Shimokita Engei-bu and the Practice of Social Permeability/ Yoshiki Mishima (FOLK, Inc.)

Discussant: Bjorn Low (Edible Garden City)

SESSION 3: Negotiating (Chair: Jeff Hou)

Gardening as assembly: A university museum garden as a site of learning and gathering/ Tessa Maria Guazon (University of the Philippines Diliman)
Turning an Urban Landfill into a Garden with a female Akha grower in northern Thailand/ Areeya Tivasuradej (Chiang Mai University)
New farm development: making of “new territories” in urban Hong Kong/  Johnny Lau Hoi Lung (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Discussant: Jayde Lin Roberts (National University of Singapore)

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Day 1 Wrap-up

SDE1 Conference Room #03-02

17:30 to 19:00

Welcome Reception: SDE1

Day 2  Site Visit & Discussion

Field Visit (for Workshop Participants only)

07:50

08:00

08:30

11:00

12:30

13:30

14:00

Meet: Lobby of Park Avenue Rochester

Leave from Park Avenue Rochester

Ground-Up Initiative (Meeting point: HomeTeamNS Khatib) 

Khatib Wellsping Farmden

Lunch (on your own)

​Leave for SDE

Back at SDE3

Wrap-up Discussion

14:30 to 17:00

SDE3 Level 4 Barrel Room

Optional

17:00 to 18:00

Assembling the Social Exhibition (SDE3 Gallery)

Farewell Dinner

18:15 to 20:00

NUSS The Scholar Chinese Restaurant

© 2025 by Jeff Hou, Xue Xuan, Dong Qianli and Qian Ning CHEE

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