This Summer, the Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation will host a series of lectures and presentations called Conversations in Place, revolving around the discussion of space and place. The first, entitled The Nature of Place, is happening Sunday and will feature D.J. Waldie moderating panelists including L.A. Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne, L.A. Magazine architecture critic Greg Goldin and architects Alan Pullman and Michael Bohn.