Booked on Planning
Booked on Planning
Booked on Planning
Second Order Preservation
49 minutes Posted Apr 22, 2025 at 11:00 am.
Introduction to Historic Preservation
What is Second Order Preservation?
Preservation Policy Evolution
Moving Beyond Building-Centric Approaches
Heritage, Authenticity and Survivorship Bias
Benefits and Burdens of Preservation
Restorative Justice in Preservation
Policy Reform and Changing the Rules
Conclusion and Book Recommendations
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A new perspective on preservation is the topic of our conversation with Erica Avrami on her groundbreaking book "Second Order Preservation." This episode challenges everything you thought you knew about historic preservation, pushing beyond the binary "listed or not listed" mentality that has dominated the field for decades. What happens when we shift from seeing preservation as merely saving buildings to understanding it as a powerful tool for social justice and climate action? Avrami revea...