Join the Historic Resources Committee for Two Exciting Events at the AIA Convention
Come to Boston the day before the May 15–17 convention and enjoy one of these great HRC programs

WE26 Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Workshop: Boston Opera House Case Study HSW
May 14, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
A case study of the Boston Opera House will demonstrate how the professional architecture and preservation team came together to rehabilitate this great building and obtain the 20 percent federal rehabilitation tax credits as well as the state tax incentives. The team will discuss the $30 million rehabilitation, the application process, the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation, and the various compliance reviews needed to bring this theater back into productive use. Speakers are Leslie Donovan, Gary Martinez, and Sharon C. Park, FAIA (7.5 learning units; 1.875 Training Units (Area 17—Historical Restoration.)

WE28 Conducting a Historic Structure Assessment HSW
May 14, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Walk the Freedom Trail. By participating in an actual hands-on assessment of the historic home of Paul Revere, you will learn how to investigate, document, and assess a historic property properly. Led by a team of experienced preservation architects, you will review what to look for to identify significant features, historic significance, and appropriate treatments as well as the role your documentation can play in guiding a structure's future. Speakers are Victoria T. Jacobsen, AIA, and Elizabeth Corbin Murphy, FAIA. (7.5 learning units; 1.875 Training Units (Area 17—Historical Restoration.)

For more information or to sign up, visit the AIA national convention Web site and search under Continuing Education.

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Danish Modern: Then and Now, Copenhagen, Denmark
Join the AIA Committee on Design in conjunction with the Historic Resources Committee and the Danish Architecture Centre on August 31—September 5 in Copenhagen for a conference celebrating Danish Modern architecture and design. Don’t miss this opportunity to visit and discuss such sites as the Daniel Libeskind’s Danish Jewish Museum, Martin Nyrop’s Copenhagen City Hall, and Jorn Utzon’s Fredensborg Houses. Mark your calendar and visit the conference Web site for more information as it becomes available.