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Tatum Hands is Editor in Chief of LA+ Interdisciplinary Journal of Landscape Architecture produced at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. From 2003 to 2013, she was director of a project consultancy specialising in parliamentary reporting on legislative, policy, and institutional evaluation and reform. She was co-editor of a national law journal for 13 years and has worked as a freelance publications editor and as a forensic editor for state and federal courts. Dr. Hands has also held positions as executive officer of the Law Reform Commission (WA) and as judicial associate to the chief justice of Australia. She has published widely in the areas of law and political theory.Richard Weller is the Meyerson Chair of Urbanism, professor and chair of landscape architecture, and co-executive director of the Ian L. McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is former co-director of Room 4.1.3—a design firm acknowledged with a Penn Press monograph (2005) and noted for critical design projects such as the National Museum of Australia. Weller sits on the board of the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) in Washington, is a member of the International Federation of Landscape Architect’s (IFLA) Advisory Circle and is the Creative Director of the interdisciplinary journal of landscape architecture LA+.

• 4 EditorialRICHARD WELLER + tatum l. hands6 let's smoke, walk, and enter competitionskatya crawford12 the jury: uninterruptedfiona raby, martin rein-cano, rania ghosn, mark raggatt + jason zhisen ho22 winning entries24 first prizexiangyu liu, chengxi zha + chengyuan xu30 second prizejake boswell36 third prizeantoine apruzzese, thomas roche + anne klepal40 honorable mentions42 Joseph Henry Kennedy Jr., Vincent Parlatore + Hana Svatoš-Ražnjevic46 Qiutong Huang + Jingjun Tao50 Jonathan Arnaboldi54 Olivia Pinner + Adam Scott58 Lillian Chung Kwan Yu, Wong Oi Ling Ellena + Zicheng Kai Zhao62 Jiaqi Li + Leyi Cui66 Xiaojun Zhang + Peter W. Ferretto70 Eugene Ong74 Yang Du + Scott Aker78 Allegra Zanirato + Rebecca Billi82 salon des refusÉSxiangyu liu, chengxi zha + chengyuan xuUpcoming Issues