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- You have accessRestricted accessUse Value, Not Exchange ValueA Framework for Designing Landscape Improvements Without Catalyzing GentrificationSteve Rasmussen CancianLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 93-113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.93Steve Rasmussen CancianSteve Rasmussen Cancian is a licensed landscape architect and Senior Project Manager for the San Francisco Unified School District. Previously, he was an assistant professor at North Carolina A&T and an adjunct professor at UC Berkeley and Cal Poly Pomona. During his 17 years in practice, he focused on culture‐ and class‐responsive design for local governments and community organizations. Before becoming a designer, he worked as a community organizer for 13 years, including managing Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign in New Hampshire and building dozens of multicultural tenant unions. He lives with the love of his life, Hanne, and their dog, Oddie, in San Francisco.
- You have accessRestricted accessEditor’s LetterJames LaGro Jr.Landscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) iv; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.iv
- You have accessRestricted accessDavid George Pitt, March 1, 1948–January 21, 2025Daniel J. NadenicekLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 167; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.167Daniel J. NadenicekDaniel J. Nadenicek is Professor and Dean Emeritus at the University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design. He joined the college in fall 2008 as dean and served until 2018.
- You have accessRestricted accessWarren Russell Bacon, May 14, 1937–November 2, 2024Robert RibeLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 165-166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.165Robert RibeRobert Ribe is a professor emeritus of landscape architecture at the University of Oregon’s School of Architecture and Environment.
- You have accessRestricted accessAbout This IssueJames LaGro Jr.Landscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) v; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.v
- You have accessRestricted accessVisualizing ASLA Conference Education Session Content, 2011, 2013–2023Rob KuperLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 25-46; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.25Rob KuperRob Kuper is an associate professor of landscape architecture at Temple University. His past research interests generally involved landscape perceptions, specifically about time, landscape preference, and the Attention Restoration Theory. His current research focuses on the climate crisis and greenhouse gas emissions as they relate to landscape architecture teaching and practice.
- You have accessRestricted accessSponge Park: Gowanus Canal by Susannah C. DrakeRichard SmardonLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 147-148; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.147Richard SmardonRichard C. Smardon is a SUNY distinguished service professor emeritus at SUNY‐College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
- You have accessRestricted accessA Walk in the Park: Kinesthesia in the Arts of Landscape by Susan PashmanKenneth HurstLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 148-152; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.148Kenneth HurstDr. Kenneth Hurst has spent much of his career in park and playground development promoting public park open space, children’s play environments, and playground safety and accessibility. He has spoken in forums and conferences at local, state, national, and international levels. His research seeks to document evidenced‐based support for individual park elements’ contributions to increased use and physical activity in park environments. Hurst holds BSLA and MLA degrees and a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University. A faculty member at Texas A&M, he serves on the ASLA Children’s Outdoor Environments PPN, contributes to playground safety training, and serves as a consultant on parks and playgrounds.
- You have accessRestricted accessLandscapes in the Making by Stephen Daniels and Dell Upton (eds)Richard SmardonLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 152-154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.152Richard SmardonRichard C. Smardon is a SUNY distinguished service professor emeritus at SUNY‐College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
- You have accessRestricted accessEnvisioning New Technology in Geodesign ScenariosBoqian Xu and Frederick SteinerLandscape Journal, November 2025, 44 (2) 65-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.44.2.65Boqian XuBoqian Xu is an assistant professor from the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University. His research focuses on ecocities, ecological footprint, and carbon footprint. He is also a licensed professional landscape architect who has been involved in many projects in both China and the United States. Xu holds a PhD in city and regional planning, a master’s degree in landscape architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, and a bachelor’s degree in landscape gardening from Beijing Forestry University.Frederick SteinerFrederick Steiner is dean and Paley Professor as well as faculty codirector of The Ian L. McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology at the University of Pennsylvania, Stuart Weitzman School of Design. He has written, edited, or coedited 22 books, including Design with Nature Now and Megaregions and America’s Future (both from Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, distributed by Columbia University Press). He is a fellow of the American Academy in Rome, the American Society of Landscape Architects, and the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.

