MIT Architecture
Fall 2015 Lecture Series

September

17
Christiane Gruber, Creative Dissent: Arts of the Arab Uprising
7:30 PM, Long Lounge/7-429    

21
Jaime Gagne, David Quinn, Sam Shames, David Warsinger, moderated by Les Norford, Innovation in the Built Environment: A Panel on MIT-Inspired Startups
BT, 12:30 PM, 7-429 

28
Hashim Sarkis, Premises for Practice
AKPIA - 6:00 PM, 3-133                              

24           
Felicity Scott, Code Wars
HTC+ACT, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

October

5
Hisham Munir, When Politics and Architecture Collide
AKPIA, 6:00 PM, 3-133  

5
Maryam Jafri, Between Storyboard and Grid, Some Recent Works
ACT, 7:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube

6
Writings on Architecture and the City: George Baird in Conversation with Timothy Hyde
HTC, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

8              
Michael Maltzan, Can This Be That
AD, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

9
Andrew Pickering, Sketches of Another Future: Cybernetics in Britain, 1940-2000
DCG, 5:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

15           
First Office: Anna Neimark & Andrew Atwood, Anna and Andrew Talk About Models
AD, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

19           
Mika Natif, The Role of Micro-architecture and Topography in Early Mughal Painting
AKPIA, 6:00 PM, 3-133

19           
Rosa Barba, On Objects as Ideas
ACT, 7:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube

26           
Marjetica Potrč, Public Space is a Social Agreement
ACT, 7:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube

26           
Alessandro Beghini, Structural Optimization for a New Architecture
BT, 12:30 PM, 7-429                                 

28           
Eva Diaz, Is “Spaceship Earth” Utopia?
HTC, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

29           
Anne Holtrop, Material Gesture
AD, 6:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

November

6              
Natasha Schüll, Tracking, Sensing, Shifting: The Media of Mood Modulation
DCG, 5:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

9              
Anas Soufan, A Shift to Modernity in the Art and Architecture of Damascus, 1860-1963
AKPIA, 6:00 PM, 3-133  

9              
Wendelien van Oldenborgh, Beauty and the Right to the Ugly
ACT, 7:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube

10           
Stefan Behnisch, Recent Works
BT, 6:30 PM / Long Lounge/7-429

12           
Sheila Kennedy, Graduate Open House Lecture
AD, 6:00 PM, 10-250

16           
Pelin Tan, Transversal Methodology: labor, love, fear
ACT, 7:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube

19           
Julien de Smedt, A Post-Urban Agenda
AD, 6:00 PM / Long Lounge/7-429

20           
Lauren McCarthy, You, Me, and My Computer
DCG, 5:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429

December

03
Steven Holl, Guy Nordenson, and Antón García-Abril, Ahmad Tehrani Mini-Symposium
AD, 1:00-4:00 PM, Long Lounge/7-429