The Nashville Urban Design Forum is an educational program of the Civic Design Center. Founded in 1995, the forum sponsors monthly presentations and discussions on current issues of urban design, both in Nashville and around the world.
Hargreaves Associates: Recent Works

At the forefront of landscape architecture for over 20 years, Hargreaves Associates continues to offer full services in landscape architecture, planning, and urban design. With offices in San Francisco, California; Cambridge, Massachusetts; New York, New York; and London; the firm serves an international clientele, and its projects address a broad range of scales and types. By focusing on strong design, Hargreaves Associates creates memorable environments that meet clients' goals.
The firm's position as a leader in multiple fields continues to be strengthened and is reflected by over two dozen national awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects, numerous international awards, and publication throughout the world. Hargreaves Associates believes that much of this success comes from clients with focus, commitment, and desire.
Gavin McMillan, Principal
Gavin started practicing over 25 years ago and worked on the design of the 1988 World's Fair and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. His particular area of expertise is transforming challenging sites into valued cultural and natural places as evidenced in cities he worked for. His award winning work has led him to projects around the globe, contributing articles in the Urban Land Institute & Earth Pledge Foundation publications, speaking on landscape & urban design issues, judging excellence in development awards and as a studio instructor at Harvard's School of Design.
The Urban Design Forum will be sponsored by the Middle TN Section of ASLA and they will be providing continuing education credits for the event.
Thursday, March 18
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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