Gestures in Stone: Pilgrims and the Vernacular Landscape of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela

Kristen Dahlmann’s practice and interest in architecture and landscape architecture drive her research and writing about both disciplines. A graduate of Smith College, she holds an MA in Preservation Studies from Boston University, with a focus on historic architecture and landscape. Her writings explore the role of architecture and landscape in cultural heritage, horticulture, intangible culture, and the spirit of place. Kristen’s expertise in historic preservation informs her practice and her influential roles on the Board of Directors for both the Friends of Fairsted at Olmsted National Historic Park and the Concord Historic Districts Commission.