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Get Lectured: University of Oregon, Fall '24

2024-10-17T11:17:00-04:00

Today, the University of Oregon School of Architecture and Environment has shared its public events and lectures information as part of our Get Lectured roundups for Fall 2024.

This week has seen appearances from Bill Leddy and LEVER’s Thomas Robinson. The events continue over the weekend with the two-day Reynolds Symposium from October 18-19.

Next, professors Nico Larco and Kaarin Knudson will make their first Sustainable Design Urban Handbook presentation on October 23. Following that are three lectures by Ameyalli Mañon-Ferguson, Julie Eizenberg and Katherina Körber on October 25, November 11, and November 13, respectively. Nader Tehrani closes the term with the final lecture on November 18.

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

2024-10-05T10:00:00-04:00

The UW–Milwaukee School of Architecture & Urban Planning has shared its Fall speakers and lecture poster, designed by Milo Bonacci, to go along with our Get Lectured roundup for the new semester.

The upcoming lecturers for the term include Danny Martin and Jamie Timoteo (October 16); Andrea Dietz, Jessica Garcia Fritz, and Palmyra Gerakt (October 18); Lori Brown (October 25); Julie Emslie and Patrick Schloss (October 30); James Shields (November 01); Brittany Uting and Daniel Jacobs of HOME-OFFICE (November 08); the Indian practice A. Mridul (November 15); artist Vivian Beer (November 20); Rebecca Sanders and Bob Schneider (December 04).

Lecture poster design by Milo Bonacci, courtesy of UW–Milwaukee School of Architecture & Urban Planning

Vivian Beer will be hosting a special technical workshop and dialogue about public art on October 10 and October 11 respectively as part of the school's Making Public Art series.

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Mabel O. Wilson to deliver 74th A. W. Mellon Lecture in the Fine Arts this spring

2024-09-23T11:32:00-04:00

Mabel O. Wilson, the celebrated multivariate writer and architect, has been announced to deliver the 74th A. W. Mellon Lecture in the Fine Arts at the National Gallery of Art’s Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts in Washington, D.C. The four-part series is being presented under the theme 'America’s Architecture of Freedom and Unfreedom,' which presages Wilson’s forthcoming book on slavery’s role in shaping U.S. civic architecture.

"Wilson’s groundbreaking research on our nation’s architecture, including that which surrounds the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, encourages us to relearn and reconstruct our lived environments, providing new insights and reckonings," Steven Nelson, the dean of the Center, said, speaking to the discoveries latent within her work.

The lectures will take place every Sunday from March 9th to March 30th, 2025.

Get Lectured: Clemson University, Fall '24

2024-09-10T08:10:00-04:00

The Clemson University School of Architecture has shared its Fall 2024 public lectures information as part of our Get Lectured look at the different events taking place over the new academic term.

The first semester of events to kick off the 2024-25 theme ‘Collective’ has already seen lectures from Tenna Florian of Lake|Flato (August 23) and Jonathan Tate of OJT (September 4). The rest of the semester will see Janet Loebach’s Callison Lecture (September 25); Vishaan Chakrabarti (October 2); the Portland, Oregon-based duo Heidi Bebe and Doug Skidmore (October 23); and Jason Griffiths of the University of Nebraska (November 13).

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Get Lectured: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Fall '24

2024-09-09T08:00:00-04:00

The University of Tennesse, Knoxville College of Architecture + Design has shared its public lecture information for the Fall 2024 academic term.

It all begins next week with Anthony Titus’ lecture, ‘Surface Mining - A Sequel’ on September 9. Following that is a presentation from the 2024 Barber McMurry Professor Javier Sánchez on his practice JSa September 23. A lecture from ARO Principal Kim Yao follows them on September 24. Science fiction artist Lucy McRae stops by for another lecture on October 28, preceding the semester’s final lecture from the newly named 2024 Richard Neutra Award winner Mark Lee of Johnston Marklee on November 18.

The exhibition Regional Globalism in the Tennessee Valley also runs from November 3 through December 4 curated by Assistant Professor Micah Rutenberg.

You can keep up to date with other school events by following our Get Lectured news tag.

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Get Lectured: Syracuse University, Fall '24

2024-09-03T10:45:00-04:00

A new semester is in gear, and today we’re adding Syracuse University to our Get Lectured roundup of the various events and speaking series taking place in the Fall.

September will include lectures from Sekou Cooke (September 5); Swati Chattopadhyay (September 12); Li Han and Hu Yan of China's Drawing Architecture Studio (September 17); Jiwon Shin (September 20); and a conversation on recent book publications with Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi (September 23).

The next month includes lectures by Yuyang Liu (October 1); Lawrence Scarpa (October 3); Erin Cuevas (October 4); David Eugin Moon (October 7); Katherine Hogan and Vincent Petrarca (October 11); James Wines (October 24); salazarsequeromedina co-founders Pablo Sequero and Laura Salazar (October 29); Architecture Research Office (October 29); and founders Alessandro Arienzo and Isabel Abascal of LANZA (October 31).

After Architecture co-founders Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann close the semester on November 1. (A 2017 interview with ...

Get Lectured: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Fall '24

2024-08-29T08:11:00-04:00

Today, our Get Lectured series continues with a look at the events and speakers coming to the UNLV School of Architecture this Fall semester.

The school notes this semester’s presentations will be tethered to the question, What’s next and where to from here? Fall speakers include architects Cedric Schaerer (September 10); Ken Yeang (September 17); Andrew Waugh (October 8); Luciano Landaeta (October 15); and Winka Dubbeldam (October 22).

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Get Lectured: USC, Fall '24

2024-08-28T11:17:00-04:00

The Fall semester has started and that means it’s time for a look at the events and lectures taking place on campus as part of our Get Lectured series. Today, we’ll make a stop by the University of Southern California School of Architecture.

Olafur Eliasson and Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) director Johanna Burton kick things off with a conversation on September 9, followed by Lorcan O'Herlihy on September 11 and Marlon Blackwell on September 13. Dean Brett Steele gives his State of the School address on September 27, followed by lectures from Sadie Morgan (October 1); Lisa Little (October 16); Bea Martin (October 18); and Tatiana Bilbao (October 28).

October continues with a visit from Eui-Sung Yi on October 30. The next month includes lectures from Lawrence Scarpa (November 13); Jesse Reiser (November 15); and Anupama Kundoo (November 22). The semester culminates with a symposium on the Getty Museum's PST Art exhibition, Material Acts.

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Get Lectured: University of Pennsylvania, Fall '24

2024-08-23T14:06:00-04:00

Get Lectured continues today with a look at the events happening in the Fall semester at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design.

September’s slate of lecturers includes Pezo von Ellrichshausen (September 4); Aislinn Pentecost-Farren (September 13); Sue Anne Kahn (September 18); Derek Hyra (September 19); the Urban Heritage Project (September 25); Lina Gothmeh (September 25); and Jonathan Oliveras (September 26).

Lecture poster courtesy of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design

The next month will see speakers Laurie Olin (October 1); Marina Tabassum (October 9); Tom Daniels (October 16); Lori Gibbs (October 24); the 2024 Witte-Sakamoto Family Prize in City and Regional Planning winners from Charlotte, NC (October 24); and Nocturnal Medicine’s founders Larissa Belcic and Michelle Farang Shofet (October 24).

Steven Holl begins the next month of lectures on November 6, followed by Jeremy Kamal (November 7); Zhang Ke (November 13); Rosetta Elkin (November 14); and ...

Get Lectured: University of Hong Kong, Fall '24

2024-08-20T19:50:00-04:00

The fall semester is almost upon us, and to go with it, the University of Hong Kong has shared its public programs information to kick off our annual Get Lectured events roundup for the 2024-25 academic year.

The ‘Good Life’ series begins with the Atelier Bow-Wow co-founder Momoyo Kaijima on September 12. She is followed by Harvard GSD dean Sarah M. Whiting on September 17. Columbia GSAPP dean Andrés Jacque follows on September 24. Next year’s Venice Architecture Biennale curator Carlo Ratti follows him for a lecture on (what else?) SENSEABLE CITIES on September 26.

The popular sculptor Danh Vo will speak on October 31, preceding a lecture from e-flux journal co-founder Nikolaus Hirsch on December 3. Another by Beatriz Colomina concludes the term on December 5. All events take place in Knowles Hall and will begin at 6:30 PM unless otherwise listed.

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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.

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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: 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 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: 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.

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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.

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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: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Fall '23

2023-10-20T17:54:00-04:00

The School of Architecture & Urban Planning at UW-Milwaukee (SARUP) has shared its slate of Fall semester public programming as part of our Get Lectured series.

Events began on October 10 with author Building Power: Architecture and Surveillance in Victorian America author Anna Andrzejewski and continued with an appearance last week from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) preservation expert Michelangelo Sabatino.

The lectures continue on November 2 with Future Firm founder Anna Lui’s presentation ‘Future / Practice: Coauthoring the Equitable City.’ She will be followed by American Indians and the American Dream author Kasey Keeler’s book talk and discussion on December 1. National Center for Sustainable Transportation Director Susan Handy follows Keeler on December 6, and the semester concludes with University of Technology Sydney School Architecture Head Daniel A. Barber’s presentation 'When Modern was Solar' December 7.

A new exhibition by Joseph Altshuler titled Creates Are S...

Get Lectured: UCLA, Fall '23

2023-10-11T14:07:00-04:00

Our Get Lectured series offers a rundown of all the events and public lectures taking place at different schools of architecture in North America. Today, our tour continues with a look at what’s in store at the UCLA School of Architecture and Urban Design for its Fall academic term.

This week began with an October 10 visit from Abalos+Sentkiewicz AS+ founders Iñaki Ábalos and Renata Sentkiewicz. They will be followed on October 18 by Portland-based designer Volkan Alkanoglu’s lecture "In Pursuit of Novel Form." Aleksandra Jaesch will follow Alkanoglu on October 25 with the lecture 'No Trespassing Beyond This Point.’

This year’s RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner Yasmeen Lari will speak on November 1, followed by the "Architecture After the New Green Deal" conference from November 3-4. Class of 1999 M.Arch II graduate Lance Collins (Principal and Director of Partner Energy) will deliver his lecture"‘Building Performance vs. People Performance: The Evolution of Sustainable Design Methodolo...

Get Lectured: Washington University in St. Louis, Fall '23

2023-10-09T11:53:00-04:00

This week, we are continuing our Get Lectured series with a look at the big names coming to The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis in the Fall 2023 semester.

The semester has already seen appearances from Adam Pendleton, Marie Lorenz, and Crystal Z. Campbell. Events continue on October 19 when Javier García-Germán delivers the Ruth & Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture Lecture. He is followed by Weiss/Manfredi founders Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, who will deliver the Abend Family Visiting Critic Endowed Lecture on October 23. Finally, the month closes with a lecture from Artist William Villalongo and data scientist Shraddha Ramani on October 24.

November begins with a lecture from Whitney Museum of American Art Curator Adrienne Edwards on November 2. She is followed by a special event featuring dancer Kyle Abraham and performance theorist Joshua Chambers-Letson on November 8. Both events are co-sponsored by the Kemper Art ...

In Celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day, here are a few selected lectures and events to add to your calendar

2023-10-09T08:00:00-04:00

In honor of today's Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration, we are highlighting a collection of events and lectures advancing the discourse on Native American traditions, rights, and cultures in the built environment that will be taking place this week and throughout the fall.

Affirming Indigenous Worldviews

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
New York, Monday, October 9

The fourth AFFIRMATIONS discussion, "Indigenous Worldings," on October 9 at 6:30 PM, features Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui and Paulo Tavares. The discussion will be followed by a response from GSAPP Assistant Professor Emanuel Admassu.

Bridging Academia and Indigenous Communities

University of Pittsburgh Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Pittsburgh and online, Monday & Tuesday, October 9 & 10

The school's Department of History of Art and Architecture in conjunction with the Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents special Indigenous Peoples' Day programming on Oct...

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: Kent State University, Fall '23

2023-10-05T11:33:00-04:00

The Kent State University College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) has shared its events and programming for the Fall term as part of our Get Lectured series.

The semester has already included lectures from guests John Humphries and Ilmar Hurkxkens. BRANDT : HAFERD founder Jerome Haferd will follow them on October 10, followed by Rice University assistant professor and HOME-OFFICE co-founder Brittany Utting on October 16. The month ends with Nader Tehrani's visit to campus to deliver the Perspectus Lecture on October 23.

November will kick off with the Desires for Praxis: Between Practice and Education Symposium featuring Nasrine Seraji-Bozorgzad, University of Pennsylvania’s Nanako Umemoto, the University of Minnesota’s Architecture Head Jennifer Yoos, the new Chair of Architecture at UC Berkeley CED Lisa Iwamoto, and new UT Austin School of Architecture dean Heather Woofter from November 6-7.

They are followed by a lecture from Scroggin Studio’s Jason Scroggin on N...

Get Lectured: University of Maryland, Fall '23

2023-10-04T11:45:00-04:00

Archinect's Get Lectured offers a survey of the various events and public programming on tap at architecture schools each semester. Today, our series continues with a preview of what’s in store at the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. this Fall.

Earlier in September, the school welcomed a lecture from Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk on September 8 and a presentation/workshop from Kabir Khondaker and Suhailey Farzana on September 29-21. Events continue on Friday, October 20, with a discussion on the Aga Khan Award for Architecture with MIT’s Nasser Rabbat, Mimar Journal founder Hassan-Uddin Khan, and the Director of the award, Farrokh Derakhshani. Their presentation will be followed on November 11 with a lecture from Dutch practitioner Andrea Möhn of Andrea Möhn Architecture on 'Healing Architecture.'

The semester ends on November 16 with Nigerian former Rolex Protégé nominee and HTL Africa's head of design, James Inedu-George's lecture 'Performative...

Get Lectured: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Fall '23

2023-10-03T13:47:00-04:00

Get Lectured offers a look at the various events taking place at North American architecture schools each semester. Today, our tour continues with a look at public programming at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) this Fall.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the architect program at NJIT and the 15th anniversary of HCAD. The College will be hosting a Gala reception on October 26 that includes a silent auction of different faculty members’ artwork. Tickets for the event, which start at $50, can be found here.

Events began with the Alumni Award Winners Roundtable on September 28 and will be followed by another titled 'Whither Brick City?' and focused on development in the city of Newark on October 12. The Anniversary Colloquium 'Architecture and Design in C21: Transforming Pedagogy and Practice' will be held at 5:30p on October 26, preceding the Gala. It will be followed by the Designer/Writer Roundtable discussion 'Pa...

Get Lectured: Columbia University, Fall '23

2023-10-02T17:19:00-04:00

Our Get Lectured series offers a semesterly look at the on-campus public programming offered by different schools of architecture. Today, we continue with a look at the events taking place at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) this Fall.

This year’s theme is organized under the title ‘Affirmations.’ The school shares: “AFFIRMATIONS is an eight-month series of discussions with designers, researchers, planners, preservationists, and activists to affirm and interrogate how to think and redesign the built environment at the intersection of climate, ecological, societal, bodily, and technological crises and defiance. As a project convened to interrogate and affirm how to think and practice the reworlding of societies and ecosystems now, AFFIRMATIONS is intended to align evidence and aspirations.”

Lecture poster design by Nick Sheeran, courtesy of Columbia GSAPP.

September already saw a packed slate of discussions and lecture presenta...

Get Lectured: Woodbury University, Fall '23

2023-09-08T12:42:00-04:00

As schools of architecture come back into session, Archinect's Get Lectured series continues with a look at the public programs taking place this Fall semester at Woodbury University's School of Architecture.

Events begin on Friday, September 15, in the school’s Wedge Gallery with a lecture from ceramicists Claudia V. Solórzano and Courtney Cho. On September 19, UCLA doctoral candidate Alexa Vaughn will deliver the lecture ‘DeafScape / Design with Disabled People Now’ at 6pm in the Ahmanson Main Space. She will be followed by Kevin Sherrod’s ‘Color Commentary’ lecture at 7 p.m on October 20. Sherrod will be joined by DeMar Matthews and Sean Joyner on the same day for a discussion that takes place in Ahmanson an hour before.

GINAA founding principal Regina Teng and filmmaker/architect Sara Suarez of Day/Dream will present their lecture ‘Atmospheric Optics’ on Friday, November 17, preceded by a discussion with Woodbury faculty member Erin Wright. Joshua Stein will end the semester wi...