Archinect - Features 2024-11-21T10:06:35-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150285500/architecture-gets-psychosocial-socioracial-sociospatial-a-conversation-with-todd-brown-ut-austin-s-2021-2023-race-and-gender-in-the-built-environment-fellow Architecture Gets Psychosocial, Socioracial & Sociospatial: A Conversation with Todd Brown, UT Austin's 2021–2023 Race and Gender in the Built Environment Fellow​​ Katherine Guimapang 2021-10-22T14:28:00-04:00 >2021-10-27T11:46:08-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/88/880a55409b96bb2f8b8fb8466d9f8f33.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/925992/fellowships" target="_blank">Fellowship</a>&nbsp;opportunities provide design professionals with a bridge to explore and expand their research in an academic environment. Educational institutions have increased their fellowship opportunities for students, graduates, and emerging design professionals. Within these past few years, there has been a distinct push for more social justice, race, and gender-focused fellowships and their relationship to the built environment.&nbsp;<a href="https://archinect.com/features/tag/1073280/fellow-fellows" target="_blank"><em>Fellow Fellows</em></a>&nbsp;is a series that focuses on the role&nbsp;fellowships&nbsp;play in architecture academia by connecting with the fellows themselves. For this iteration of Archinect's Fellow Fellows series, we connected with Todd Brown as he embarks on his new role as the&nbsp;<a href="https://archinect.com/utsoa" target="_blank">University of Texas Austin</a>'s 2021&ndash;2023 Race and Gender in the Built Environment Fellow.&nbsp;</p> <p>Brown dives into his eclectic academic background that combines a series of disciplines that are often seen as separate approaches intertwining later in practice. After receiving his Master of Public Health and la...</p> https://archinect.com/features/article/149997749/michelle-addington-discusses-her-new-deanship-at-ut-austin-and-the-educational-opportunities-arising-from-the-political-hotbed-that-is-texas Michelle Addington discusses her new deanship at UT Austin and the educational opportunities arising from the political hotbed that is Texas Mackenzie Goldberg 2017-03-28T11:44:00-04:00 >2017-03-28T11:44:43-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bq/bq1tbols7kh1lfin.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>This coming July, the <a href="http://archinect.com/utsoa" target="_blank">University of Texas at Austin</a> will be getting a new dean of the School of Architecture.&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149994098/michelle-addington-to-serve-as-the-dean-of-the-school-of-architecture-at-the-university-of-texas-at-austin" target="_blank">Michelle Addington</a>, who has spent the last eleven years teaching at <a href="http://archinect.com/yale" target="_blank">Yale</a>, will be leaving her post as the Hines Professor of Sustainable Design and taking over for Elizabeth Danze, who has been serving as interim dean at UT Austin since July 2016.&nbsp;</p>