SEPTEMBER

11 
Holly Samuelson
Towards More Effective Building Energy Simulation
12:30 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, BT

11
Trevor Paglen
The Planet is a Sensor
6:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube, ACT *Does not need weekly

12
Legacies of Discrimination in the Built Environment
Garnette Cadogan, Dayna Cunningham, Yolande Daniels, Mark Jarzombek, Justin Steil
12 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, with DUSP

15
Shannon Mattern
Mapping's Intelligent Agents
5:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, DCG

20
Azra Aksamija, William O’Brien, J. Meejin Yoon, moderated by Huma Gupta
Dinner with the In-Laws: Traumatic Memorial
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, ASC

21
György Kepes Photographs: From Berlin to Chicago, 1930-1946
Exhibition Opening, organized by the MIT Museum
5:30 PM

21-22
Affordable Housing + Panel Discussion and Review
Marie Law Adams, Lorena Bello, Andrew Brose, Anton Garcia-Abril, Adele Naude Santos, Rafi Segal, moderated by Jim Wescoat
12:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, A+U

25
Cristina Ricupero 
Don’t Believe A Word I Say
6:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube, ACT

25
Rania Matar
Womanhood: From Personal to Universal, Photographs by Rania Matar
6:00 PM, Room 3-133, AKPIA

26
Paul Goldberger
Architecture Criticism in the Age of Twitter
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, HTC

OCTOBER

3
Shiona Heru & Joel Sanders (A+U)
From Stud to Stalled! Social Equity and Public Space
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge

4
Ana Miljački, Nasser Rabbat, Lawrence Sass, moderated by Jessica Varner
Dinner with the In-Laws: Whiteness
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, ASC

5
Azra Aksamija, Skylar Tibbits & J. Meejin Yoon
CAST Faculty Mellon Fellows Presentations and Active Matter Book Launch
6:00 PM, Room 10-250 (CAST)

11
Imre Szeman in conversation with Rania Ghosn, Caroline Jones, Rosalind Williams
What is a Petroculture? Conjectures on Energy and Global Culture
With the MIT Energy Initiative
5:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge

14
Polemic!
History, Theory & Criticism of Architecture and Art Graduate Student Conference
Keynote: Julia Bryan-Wilson
Performances: Jasmine Mans
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM, E14-633, Media Lab, 6th Floor

16
Raya Ani
Homecoming Queen
6:00 PM, Room 3-133, AKPIA

17
Cole Roskam
Designing Reform: Architecture in Post-Mao China
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, HTC

19
Thomas Auer & Stephan Behnisch
Lost in Transformation
The Ahmad Tehrani Memorial Symposium
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge,

20 
David Reinfurt
A Post-Industrial Postscript
2:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube, ACT

20
Boris Groys
Cosmic Imagination
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, A+U

26
James Carpenter
Light in the Public Realm
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, BT

27
Dana Tomlin
Now for a Look at the Weather Where You Are
5:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, DCG

NOVEMBER

2
Thomas Heatherwick
6:00 PM, Lecture Hall 10-250
Keynote Lecture, ACADIA 2017: Disciplines and Disruptions

7
Beatriz Colomina and Mark Wigley
Are We Human? Rethinking Agency
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, A+U

8
M.Arch Thesisitos
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge

9
Alison Brooks
The Ideal and the Real: Why Civicness is the Project
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, A+U

13
Postcommodity
The Repellent Fence and Beyond
6:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube, ACT

13
Sheila Kennedy, Mariana Ibanez, Rami El Samahy, moderated by Timothy Hyde
Dinner with the In-Laws: Terms of Work
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, ASC

14
Mary Roberts
The Poetics of the Orientalist Interior
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, HTC

16
Christian Kerez
After Ornamental Space
6:00 PM, Lecture Hall 10-250, A+U

17
Daniel Cardoso Llach
Designing the Computational Image / Imagining Computational Design
5:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, DCG

20
Kathleen James-Chakraborty
6:00 PM, Room 7-429/Long Lounge, NOMA

30
Leslie Robertson & SawTeen See
The Edward and Mary Allen Lecture in Structural Design
6:00 PM, Lecture Hall 10-250, BT

DECEMBER

4
Sabiha Al Khemir
Exhibiting Islamic Art: From Doha to Dallas
6:00 PM, Room 3-133, AKPIA

4
Judith Barry
A Discussion of Several Research-Based Projects
6:00 PM, E15-001/ACT Cube, ACT