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The most popular Spring '24 architecture school lecture posters are...

2024-06-05T15:45:00-04:00

The wait is over, and the votes are in! Archinect's online popularity poll of the Spring '24 architecture school lecture posters we featured in our Get Lectured series just wrapped up, and these winning contenders have emerged:

The top prize, with 24.9% of all votes, went to the poster design by Tashfiah Ahmed for East Los Angeles College's Architecture Department, followed by the Pratt School of Architecture poster in second place with 21%, and Texas Tech's Huckabee College of Architecture design coming in third with 20.6% of votes.

Joining the winners were top-ten poster designs from UT Austin, Michigan, Hong Kong, UNC Charlotte, Yale, Florida Atlantic, Woodbury, Tulane, and Syracuse.

Thanks to our readers for participating, and congratulations to all the winning designs and their creators.

First Place: East Los Angeles College

Lecture poster design by Tashfiah Ahmed. Courtesy of East Los Angeles College Architecture Department

Second Place: Pratt Institute

Lecture poster courte...

Vote now for your favorite Spring '24 architecture school lecture poster

2024-05-28T19:46:00-04:00

As the Spring 2024 academic term has wrapped up, let's take another look at the best architecture school lecture poster designs we have presented in our popular Get Lectured series. And as always, we'll let the Archinect audience pick their favorite graphic creations.

In our last reader poll for the Fall 2023 term, the David R. Ravin School of Architecture at UNC Charlotte poster won the top prize, followed by the Pratt Institute School of Architecture poster in second place and UCLA's School of Architecture and Urban Design design coming in third.

Check out the 29 posters we've featured throughout the Spring '24 term.

Voting closes on Tuesday, June 4, at noon Pacific Time. The lecture posters with the most votes will be announced on Wednesday, June 5. Have fun!

Want to share your school's latest lecture series and be included in the next Fall 2024 series? Send us your poster design and event details.

Upcoming Spring academic events at Archinect Partner Schools

2024-04-26T19:10:00-04:00

The end of the Spring 2024 academic term is rapidly approaching, so let's take a look at some of the late-semester events, reviews, and lectures still in store for our Archinect Partner Schools SCI-Arc, Pratt Institute, Tulane University, UCLA, Temple University, University of Oregon, Cranbrook Academy of Art, and New York Institute of Technology.

SCI-Arc

Image courtesy SCI-Arc

The 2024 Spring Show exhibition, curated by Fiction and Entertainment program faculty Alexey Marfin, opens tomorrow, April 27, and will be open to the public until May 6.
Class of 1995 alum Gordon Kipping presents Maison de Cartes, which runs through June 2.

A look back at SCI-Arc's Spring lecture series can be found here.

Pratt Institute

Image courtesy Pratt Institute

The Public Space Challenges Symposium & Workshop takes place from April 25–27 in Higgins Hall.
Pratt Institute's History of Art and Design program will showcase the thesis presentations of graduating students on April 26. The exhibition Silent Conve...

Get Lectured: East Los Angeles College, Spring '24

2024-04-10T13:45:00-04:00

The Department of Architecture at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) has shared its late semester schedule of public speaking events as part of our Get Lectured rundown for the Spring 2024 term.

Events this semester begin on Tuesday, April 16, with an appearance from Carmen Suero, the Principal of Good Project Company. Suero is followed next on May 7 by urban planning expert Jonathan Pacheco Bell of the group Embedded Planning. The semester concludes on May 14 with a lecture from Güvenç Özel of Ozel Office.

Each event takes place online at 12 pm and can be accessed via Zoom. View the lecture poster for meeting room details.

Want to share your school's lecture series? Send us your poster and details to connect@archinect.com.

Get Lectured: Texas Tech University, Spring '24

2024-02-18T08:00:00-05:00

Texas Tech University’s Huckabee College of Architecture has shared lecture details for the Spring term related to its 2023–24 Publicness programming for our Get Lectured preview of different events in store this semester.

The school shares: “Publicness refers to the power of architecture and design to shape our built environment for the benefit of society at large. It celebrates conditions of interaction, adaptability, collaboration, spontaneity, and openness.”

HKS Venues Design Director and Principal Lance Evans began the semester on January 29 with an overview of his work at the firm, including his role as the Lead Architect of SoFi Stadium. Evans was followed on February 12 by a discussion with Brooklyn's op.AL. The series will continue on February 26 with AN.ONYMOUS founding principal Iman Ansari. Finally, civil rights attorney Emily Hunt Turner will close the semester with a presentation on her work surrounding mass incarceration with the Minneapolis-based nonprofit All Squar...

Get Lectured: University of Michigan, Spring '24

2024-02-16T14:11:00-05:00

The University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning has announced its Winter 2024 public speakers series as part of our Get Lectured rundown for the new academic term.

The first event in the school’s Building Culture series will take place today, February 16, with the launch of Charles Waldheim and Jeffrey Nesbit’s new title, Technical Lands: A Critical Primer. Japanese practitioner Jo Nagasaka will follow next on February 19, preceding a presentation from Kwong Von Glinow founders Lap Chi Kwong and Alison Von Glinow on March 4. Carlos Bedoya of the Mexico City studio Productura follows their appearance on March 18.

Dan Adams and Marie Law Adams of the Massachusetts-based Landing Studio will be on campus on March 25 for a lecture, followed on April 1 by another on the early-20th century German architect and Bauhaus instructor Ludwig Hilberseimer from Rice University's Scott Coleman.

The term will also feature a symposium on Nigerian architecture on April 1...

Get Lectured: Syracuse University, Spring '24

2024-02-12T14:41:00-05:00

The Syracuse University School of Architecture has shared its public speaking information as part of our Get Lectured look at different events in store on campus for the Spring semester.

Oberlander Prize winner Julie Bargmann will visit campus on February 13 as part of the Syracuse Symposium series and be followed by an appearance from Rachely Rotem of MODU, who will deliver the L.C. Dillenback Lecture February 15. She is followed by a lecture from assistant professor Jess Myers on February 16. A workshop with UT Austin SoA Associate Dean Korey Bieg follows on February 22, and the next month begins with a visit from current Harvard Loeb Fellow Adi Kumar on March 1.

March continues with a special presentation on Chinese calligraphy with Shishu Su on March 22. His appearance precedes the The Landscape of Women’s Bodily Autonomy symposium on March 26. Matias del Campo will deliver the M.Arch. Design Research Lecture next on April 4. An exhibition and panel discussion about the school's...

Get Lectured: University of Arkansas, Spring ‘24

2024-02-05T14:34:00-05:00

Today, our Get Lectured series continues with a look at the events and lectures taking place in the Spring semester at the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design in Fayetteville.

The term begins with a lecture from University of Houston professor Andrew Kudless on February 5, followed by an appearance from Canadian 5468796 architecture co-founder Johanna Hurme on February 26. The school’s FAY AI workshop, featuring presentations from academics Joshua Vermillion, Clay Odom, and Kory Bieg, will also take place from February 5–9 in Vol Walker Hall.

March begins with a lecture from Simon David, the principal of New York’s Office of Strategy + Design (OSD), on March 4. He is followed by Susan Jones, the founder of atelierjones, on March 13. Finally, the month ends when British academic James Binning visits campus to discuss his Turner Prize-winning work through the 14-year-old London-based architectural collective called Assemble on March 25.

April will see l...

Get Lectured: Pratt Institute, Spring ‘24

2024-02-01T12:46:00-05:00

The Pratt Institute School of Architecture has shared its public lecture series details as part of our Get Lectured look at the different events taking place on campus this Spring term.

The semester continues with the previous term’s theme of "cohabitations." The school shares: "Cohabitations is both a descriptive adjective, a qualifying adverb and a transitive verb that calls us all to action. We hope that in reflecting on this term this year, we foster spirited discussion and exchanges across our community and the communities in which we find ourselves as cohabitors."

Los Angeles-based studioSUMO founder J. Yolande Daniels starts things off with her February 1 lecture, followed by Michael Maltzan’s delivery of the annual Syrop Lecture on February 15. Professor Giuliano Fiorenzoli speaks next on February 22, preceding a visit from SITE's James Wines on March 21. REX founder Joshua Ramus will come to campus after Wines to discuss the new Perelman Performing Arts Center and other pro...

Get Lectured: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Spring '24

2024-01-29T11:26:00-05:00

The School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has shared its Spring '24 events lineup as part of our Get Lectured rundown of different public programs in store on campuses in the new academic term.

The events begin on January 31 with a presentation on aging strategies and livable cities from the AARP’s Darrin Wasniewski and Suleyman Bahceci. The focus on cities and transportation continues with a talk from planning expert Barry Gore on February 21. Joseph Altshuler follows his appearance on February 23, preceding another on the topic of affordable housing from Matt Wachter and Larry Kilmer II on March 6.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil researcher Tabitha “Tab” Combs continues with the transportation focus on March 27, followed by a presentation on placemaking and equity from Hanna Love, a Senior Research Associate for the Brookings Institution, on April 17. Dr. Petra Hurtado and Dr. Sagar Shah from the American Planning Association w...

Get Lectured: University of South Florida, Spring '24

2024-01-29T08:00:00-05:00

The University of South Florida School of Architecture & Community Design has shared its list of speakers for the Spring semester as part of our Get Lectured look at the different public programs in store for the new term.

The lectures began with a talk from David Baker Architects principal Amanda Loper on January 23 and will continue with another lecture from MIT and USF faculty member Jan Wampler on February 13. SteinmetzDeMeyer principal Nico Steinmetz follows next with his visit on February 20, preceding a lecture from Jonathan Tate on March 19.

Lectures continue with Harvard GSD professor Charles Waldheim’s visit on March 26, followed by an appearance from the TU Delft Dean of Architecture Dick Van Gameren to close the semester on May 2.

Additional information about USF's lecture series will be available here.

Want to share your school's lecture series? Send us your poster and details to connect@archinect.com.

Get Lectured: Woodbury University, Spring '24

2024-01-27T08:00:00-05:00

Get Lectured continues its Spring 2024 roundup today with a look a the speakers and events in store at the Woodbury University School of Architecture in Los Angeles over the upcoming weeks and months.

The semester begins with a special Welding Workshop and lecture presentation from Austrian artist Thea Moelle on Thursday, January 25. That event is followed by a guest lecture and tour of Black modernist designs around L.A. with the influential Hood Century architectural documenter Jerald Cooper from February 23-25.

Be sure not to miss the trio of student, guest, and faculty exhibitions that open in the school’s Wedge Gallery on February 2, March 1, and April 5, respectively. Finally, there are also a pair of faculty-led symposiums to check out, beginning with the Association for Women in Architecture and Design presentation on March 26 and ending with Conversations About Buildings and Food with faculty members Scrap Marshall and Paulette Singley on April 19.

You can go here to learn...

Get Lectured: Harvard University, Spring '24

2024-01-26T08:00:00-05:00

The Harvard Graduate School of Design has listed its slate of Spring ‘24 public lecturers as part of our Get Lectured roundup for the new academic term.

The events program begins on February 8 with a lecture from the new Global War on Terror Memorial designer Marlon Blackwell, whose appearance precedes another from author Christiana Sharpe on February 13. The month continues with the Senior Loeb Scholar Lecture from Malkit Shoshan on February 27 and ends when University of Virginia faculty member Elizabeth K. Meyer delivers the Daniel Urban Kiley Lecture on February 29.

The 2020 Wheelwright Prize winner Daniel Fernández Pascual will deliver his Wheelwright Prize Lecture on March 5, followed by the International Womxn's Day Keynote Address from Jack Halberstam on March 7. Author Debra Spark speaks also on March 7. Her examination of the creative dynamics between Richard Neutra and Rudolph Schindler will precede another lecture from Shoshan on the position of women in design on March ...

Get Lectured: University for the Creative Arts, Canterbury, Winter/Spring '24

2024-01-25T08:00:00-05:00

Get Lectured is continuing today with a look at the interesting slate of speakers and events taking place at the Canterbury School of Architecture at the University for the Creative Arts for the 2024 Winter/Spring academic term.

The theme for the term is 'MONEY.' The school describes: "Speakers will cover subjects including: the financing of architecture and design projects; the role of developers, clients, and unions; gentrification; the visual and material culture of money; economic histories of architecture and design, critical creative explorations of the economy."

Tuur Van Balen will kick things off on February 1, followed by Tom Wilkinson on February 29. The next two speakers to visit campus are Ben Campkin on March 7 and Russell Curtis and Oliver Bulleid on March 18. Elise Hodson closes the term with her final lecture on April 18.

More information about the Canterbury School of Architecture’s events programming can be found here.

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Get Lectured: Carnegie Mellon University, Spring '24

2024-01-24T08:00:00-05:00

The School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University has shared its Spring ‘24 events lineup as part of our Get Lectured roundup of the different public programming taking place on campus this semester.

Momoyo Kaijima of Atelier Bow-Wow kicks things off with a conversation on January 27, followed by a lecture and book signing on January 29. Brian MacKay-Lyons of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple and Anssi Lassila of Office for Peripheral Architecture follow next with a dual lecture on February 15. Their event is followed by a special bookmaking workshop and lecture from Harvard GSD’s Phillip Denny on February 22 and 23. Wallmakers founder Vinu Daniels follows Denny with another lecture held on March 29.

The semester continues with a presentation from the Sweet Water Foundation’s Emmanuel Pratt on April 5. The group Architectural Workers United will then host a Consensus-Building Workshop on April 8, and the semester ends with the opening of 2022-24 Joseph F. Thomas Visiting Professor Pri...

Get Lectured: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Spring ‘24

2024-01-23T08:00:00-05:00

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture has shared information on its spring speakers and events as part of our semesterly Get Lectured look at what’s happening on campus for the new academic term.

The semester’s theme is ‘Affinities.’ The school shares: “Affinities connotes a natural attraction to a person, thing, or idea. This lecture series explores the intimate attractions among architecture, people, and the expanded environment. What affinities might we have for our buildings, and how can we build new affinities and affinity groups through empathic, entangled architectural production that cultivates a shared sense of belonging?”

The list of respondents to this prompt begins with designer Helena Sandman from Finland’s Leapfrog Projects on January 22. She is followed next on January 29 by Matter Design’s Brandon Clifford, who will then precede a lecture from the Arizona-based Tawaw Architecture Collective’s co-founder Wanda Dalla Costa on February 5.

I...

Get Lectured: University of Texas at Austin, Spring '24

2024-01-22T08:00:00-05:00

Our Get Lectured rundowns of this term’s events and public speaking series continue today with a look at what’s in store for the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture.

A packed slate kicks off with a lecture from LTL Architects’ Paul Lewis on Wednesday, January 24. His appearance is followed by studio:indigenous founder Chris Cornelius on January 31. Author and design for disability specialist Sara Hendren stops by campus next for a discussion of her new book, What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World, on February 5, followed by a lecture from Katherine Chia and Arjun Desai of Desai Chia Architecture on February 7.

Lecture poster courtesy of UT Austin School of Architecture

February continues with a lecture from UCL Bartlett School of Architecture professor Mario Carpo on February 12. Lisa Iwamoto and Craig Scott of IwamotoScott Architecture follow Carpo on February 26, and the month ends on February 28 with a lecture from Mattaforma’s Lindsey Wikstrom. Susana Ro...

Get Lectured: University of Pennsylvania, Spring '24

2024-01-19T08:00:00-05:00

Our Get Lectured roundup of public programs and events taking place in the Spring academic term continues today with a look at what is in store at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design this semester.

The school’s new Department of Architecture chair Rossana Hu begins the term with a lecture on Wednesday, January 24. She will be followed by the Barcelona-based duo Flores & Prats, who will present their work on January 31. Their visit precedes the launch of SCI-Arc professor Peter Trummer’s The City as a Technical Being: On the Mode of Existence in Architecture on February 7. The next month begins with the Cunningham Lecture from Studio RAP’s Lucas ter Hall on March 13.

Lecture poster, back, designed by Studio Rainwater, courtesy of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design.

March continues with the launch of Annette Fierro’s Architectures of the Technopolis: Archigram and the British High Tech on Wednesday, March 20. The following week will see AMAA Collaborate Ar...

Get Lectured: University of British Columbia, Spring '24

2024-01-18T11:05:00-05:00

Get Lectured is back for another semester with a look at the different events and programs being offered this spring at the University of British Columbia School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in Vancouver.

Events begin on Monday, February 12 with a panel discussion on local political obstacles to affordable housing featuring professors Cameron Murray, Mark Roseland, and Thomas Davidoff. That event is followed by London-based architect Roddy Langmuir’s lecture ‘Wood for Good – Building Landscapes’ on February 28. He will be followed by Canadian practioner Chris Woodford on March 6. The semester ends with the symposium ‘Local Democracy, Community Focused or Corporately Driven?’ on March 20, followed by Jeremy McLeod’s lecture on housing and capitalism on March 28.

You can learn more about the school's events programming here.

Want to share your school's lecture series? Send us your poster and details to connect@archinect.com.

Get Lectured: University at Buffalo, Spring '24

2024-01-17T13:44:00-05:00

The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning has shared its 2024 Spring Public Lectures lineup as part of our Get Lectured series looking at different events taking place for the upcoming academic term.

Lectures begin on February 14 with the school’s Food Systems Planning and Healthy Communities Lab Director Samina Raja. Her talk will be followed on February 21 with a visit from Kengo Kuma and Associates’ Balázs Bognár. The Dean’s Lecture “The Future Today” from Stoss’ Chris Reed comes next on February 28, followed again by the Bethune Lecture from Professor Jeannette Kuo on March 6.

Events continue into the next month with a lecture from the current Clarkson Chair in Architecture participants Sheila O’Donnell and John Tuomey of O’Donnell+Tuomey on April 10. An opening for an exhibition of Reyner Banham Fellow Kearon Roy Taylor’s work follows that event on April 18, and the terms ends with the Sydney Gross Symposium: Designing and Building a Living Memorial on April...

Get Lectured: SCI-Arc, Spring '24

2024-01-16T11:53:00-05:00

Today, our Get Lectured previews continue with the lectures and public events on deck for the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) in Los Angeles for the Spring 2024 academic term.

The semester has already seen Hernán Díaz Alonso and Sir Peter Cook’s visit on Monday, January 8, and will be followed next by the fourth episode of the school’s career-focused B(l)ackspace conversations series broadcasting live from the W.W. Keck Lecture Hall on Friday, February 2. That event will be followed by a lecture from Markus Miessen on Wednesday, February 7, and the month ends when the 2023 Dorfman Award winner Gabriela Carrillo stops by for a visit on Tuesday, February 27.

The month of March begins with a lecture from Benedetta Tagliabue on Wednesday, March 6. She is followed by UCLA AUD professor Hitoshi Abe on March 13. Abe’s ‘Remix’ lecture precedes the launch of Elena Manferdini and Jasmine Benyamin's new title, Full Spectrum: Colour in Contemporary Art, on Friday, March...

Get Lectured: Washington University in St. Louis, Spring '24

2024-01-14T11:00:00-05:00

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis has shared its Spring ‘24 public lecture schedule as part of our Get Lectured rundown of speaking events on campus this semester.

The lectures begin on Friday, January 26, with the Fitzgibbon Charrette Kickoff Lecture from FreelandBuck co-founders Brennan Buck and David Freeland. Artist Josh Kline Bunny and the Charles Burson Visiting Lecture comes next on February 6, followed by the Fumihiko Maki Lecture on February 8 from landscape architect Gina Ford.

February continues with a visit from Swiss architects Louie and Nicole McIntosh on February 16, followed by the Coral Courts Lecture from distinguished Mexican practitioner and academic Fernanda Canales on February 19. The month ends on February 26 with the Historic Preservation Lecture from David Dowell. Cory Henry will deliver his Ruth & Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture Lecture on March 18, followed by D.I.R.T. studio founder Julie Bar...

Get Lectured: University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Spring '24

2024-01-12T08:04:00-05:00

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has shared the Spring 2024 lectures and events taking place at its School of Architecture this semester as part of our Get Lectured roundup of public programming.

Last semester saw an appearance from Kyung-Hoon Hyun preceded a late visit from Shigeru Ban, who came to campus as part of his Voluntary Architects’ Network contribution to recovery efforts in the wake of wildfires that devastated parts of Maui in early August.

Events this semester begin on February 15 with Billie Tsien, one-half of the New York-based founding duo Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects (TWBTA), who will likely discuss the firm’s work on seminal projects around the mainland, including the presidential library it is designing for Barack Obama in Chicago. She is followed on February 22 by Harvard GSD design critic in landscape architecture, Kotchakorn Voraakhom. Finally, the Spring term concludes with a visit from Technische Universität München professor and Managing Director...

Get Lectured: UCLA, Spring '24

2024-01-11T12:20:00-05:00

Our semesterly Get Lectured rundown continues today with a look at the events and public programs on the campus of UCLA Architecture and Urban Design for the Spring academic term.

The events kicked off yesterday, January 10, with a special presentation from SO – IL’s co-founder Florian Idenburg. His in-depth talk about the firm’s work will be followed by another from MArch Class of 1981 graduate and Koning Eizenberg Architecture Founding Principal Julie Eizenberg on Monday, January 29.

The next month begins with Oana Stănescu's lecture on February 8, followed by Jeannette Kuo on February 21. Alums and BairBalliet Studio co-founders Kelly Bair and Kristy Balliet present their work next on February 29. Events continue into March with local favorite Michael Maltzan's appearance on March 4.

Dana Cuff will present the 135th UCLA Faculty Research Lecture on Thursday, March 7, in Schoenberg Hall, followed by the Ideas After IDEAS alumni conversation on April 19. Tatiana Bilbao presents th...

Get Lectured: University of Hong Kong, Spring '24

2024-01-10T11:49:00-05:00

The University of Hong Kong Department of Architecture has shared its slate of Spring ‘24 programming to go along with our Get Lectured look at what’s happening at various architecture schools.

Lectures this term are organized under the theme 'The Good Life.' The school shares: "Increasingly scarce resources — from the biosphere to the economy — and extreme unbalances in their distribution call for action. The global model as we knew it requires some reconsideration if we are to prevent continuous meltdowns. If crises are opportunities to discern, and examine, what is The Good Life?"

Paolo Tombesi begins the series on Tuesday, January 23, with a look at the Sydney Opera House at 50. He will be followed on Tuesday, February 23, by a lecture from Bas Smets on microclimates and urban development. Harvard GSD professor Mark Lee follows Smets on February 29, preceding artist and television producer Christopher Roth on March 14.

March will continue with the lecture 'Cities as Sites of a D...

Get Lectured: USC, Spring '24

2024-01-09T11:15:00-05:00

The USC School of Architecture has shared its slate of Spring ‘24 academic programming as part of our Get Lectured rundown of the different events taking place on campuses in the upcoming semester.

The term begins on Friday, February 2, when the University of Waterloo School of Architecture’s Jane Mah Hutton stops by campus for a lecture on ‘Material Diasporas.’ She is followed by Colloqate Design’s Bryan Lee Jr.’s appearance on February 9, and the month ends with the UT Austin School of Architecture’s Charles L. Davis II on February 23.

Dylan Wood of the University of Oregon will continue the lecture series on March 22 with a look at his work to establish the school’s Material Intelligence Lab. Finally, the semester wraps up on April 5 with a visit from Princeton University Associate Professor Forrest Meggers.

You can learn more about USC's ARCHITECTURE ENGAGED lecture series here.

Want to share your school's lecture series? Send us your poster and details to connect@archinect.com...

Get Lectured: Yale University, Spring '24

2024-01-08T12:35:00-05:00

Yale University School of Architecture has announced its Spring ‘24 slate of public programs as part of our Get Lectured series for the new academic term.

This semester begins on Thursday, January 11, with Bjarne Mastenbroek’s lecture ‘Dig It! Building Bound to the Ground’. The events continue the next week when Nader Tehrani stops by New Haven on Thursday, January 18, to talk about ‘The Animate Analytique’ in architectural design. Tatiana Bilbao will follow his appearance on Thursday, January 25, to deliver her lecture titled ‘The People and I,’ and the next month will begin Thursday, February 1, with the Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Lecture ‘Double Negatives: On Pictures and Petroaesthetics’ from Esther Choi.

February continues with an appearance from Carie Penabad and Adib Cúre of CÚRE & PENABAD Architecture and Urban Design on February 8, followed by Sarah Zwede’s Timothy Egan Lenahan Memorial Lecture on ‘The Aesthetics of Being’ on February 22. Events pick back up on Thursday, Mar...

Get Lectured: Clemson University, Spring '24

2024-01-02T11:44:00-05:00

Today, we’re kicking off our 2024 Get Lectured rundown of public programming at schools of architecture for the Spring with a highlight of events and lectures taking place at Clemson University this semester.

Clemson is continuing the series theme of ‘The Third Place’ from the Fall term with a slate of five important names who will deliver lectures both on campus and from the Clemson Design Center in Charleston.

The school shares: “This series will examine how the disruption of social, political and economic structure is reframing our society’s relationships with traditional third places. From theoretical proposals and critical practices to historical analysis, The Third Place series will also discuss the intersection of identity, cultural expression and social interaction and the impact gentrification, displacement and creative production have on our communities.”

Javier Arpa Fernández, a researcher at Winy Maas’ think-tank The Why Factory at the TU Delft and current lecturer at U...

Get Lectured: Tulane University, Fall '23/Spring '24

2023-10-06T11:54:00-04:00

As the 2023-24 academic year unfolds, Archinect is looking at all the exciting events at architecture schools nationwide with our Get Lectured series. Today, we look at events and speakers coming to Tulane School of Architecture, beginning with Professor Margarita Jover’s presentation ‘Cities & Rivers: architecture beyond the object’ on October 16.

The school shares: “This year, Tulane School of Architecture has themed our lecture series 'Thinking Out Loud.' Our intent is to redirect attention from conventional architectural outcomes to the underlying ideologies, conceptual structures, and foundational thought processes that drive groundbreaking architectural pursuits.”

Princeton University School of Architecture Dean Monica Ponce de Leon follows Jover on October 23, preceding a lecture from RISD’s Jacqueline Shaw on November 13 to conclude the Fall term. The spring begins with Rice University Assistant Professor Maggie Tsang’s lecture on March 4, followed by Felecia Davis on April ...

Get Lectured: UNC Charlotte, Fall '23/Spring '24

2023-09-26T14:53:00-04:00

The David R. Ravin School of Architecture at UNC Charlotte has shared its 2023/24 on-campus events programming as part of our Get Lectured series. The event cycle is one element of the school’s full-year "New South | Global South" initiative, which includes new course offerings and research projects in addition to the slate of programming that is being curated by Associate Professors Nadia Anderson, lecturer Julio Diarte, and research fellow Elena Vazquez as organized by Associate Professor Marc Manack.

Design by Point of Reference Studio/Courtesy of UNC Charlotte School of Architecture.

The school shares: “The New South meets Global South lecture series will highlight research and design practices that address the colonial injustices of the New South and the Global South and celebrate their marginalized peoples and practices. The featured presenters are working to overcome social injustice by investigating topics such as territory, housing, immigration, race, social inequity, and c...