Archinect's Architecture School Lecture Guide for Winter-Spring 2015

Archinect's Get Lectured is back in session! Get Lectured is an ongoing series where we feature a school's lecture series—and their snazzy posters—for the current term. Check back frequently to keep track of any upcoming lectures you don't want to miss.

For our next featured poster, the University of Pennsylvania School of Design a.k.a. PennDesign has a packed calendar of events this semester.

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

Unless noted**, lectures will take place at the PennDesign Meyerson Hall, 210 South 34th Street. Times and locations subject to change. Continuing education credits are available for select lectures.

JANUARY

Jan 21
David Benjamin / Principal, The Living and Assistant Professor, Columbia GSAPP
"Adaptation"
6:30 pm

Jan 26
Florian Idenburg / Principal, SO – IL, and Associate Professor, Harvard GSD
"To Be Determined"
6:30 pm

Jan 29
David E. Nye / Professor of American History at the University of Southern Denmark
"Illuminations and Expositions: Reinventing the American City 1875 –1915"
6:00 pm

FEBRUARY

Feb 2
Richard Saul Wurman / Information Architect; TED Founder
2015 Lisa Roberts & David Seltzer Integrated Product Design Lecture
6:30 pm

Feb 4
Antoine Picon / Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology, Harvard Graduate School of Design
"Architecture and the Digital: From Structure to Ornament"
6:30 PM

Feb 5
Laurie Olin / Professor of Practice in Landscape Architecture, PennDesign; Founding Partner, OLIN
McHarg Lecture
6:00 pm

Feb 9
Nanako Umemoto and Jesse Reiser / Reiser + Umemoto, RUR Architecture, New York
"Effects of a Distance"
6:30 pm

Feb 11
Kelly Shannon / Professor at the Institute of Urbanism and Landscape, Oslo School of Architecture and Design
6:00 pm

Feb 12
Amie Siegel / Visiting Artist; Associate Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard University
6:30 pm at Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute of Contemporary Art**

Feb 19
Jamal Cyrus / Visiting Artist
6:30 pm at Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute of Contemporary Art**

Feb 26
Susan Macdonald / Head of Field Projects, Getty Conservation Institute
6:00 pm

Feb 26
James Casebere
Howard A. Silverstein & Patricia Bleznak Silverstein Photography Lecture
6:30 pm at Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute of Contemporary Art**

MARCH

March 5
Walead Beshty / Professor, Art Center College of Design
Howard A. Silverstein & Patricia Bleznak Silverstein Photography Lecture
6:30 pm at Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute of Contemporary Art

March 19-20
SYMPOSIUM
Simulating Natures
Keynote: James Corner / Professor, PennDesign; Founder and Director, James Corner Field Operations
6:00 pm /
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
REGISTRATION REQUIRED

March 25
Tom Leader / Principal, Tom Leader Studio Sponsor
Recent Work
6:00 pm

March 26
Julia Fish
Visiting Artist Professor of Studio Art, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Art and Art History
6:30 pm at Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute of Contemporary Art**

APRIL

April 8
Eran Neuman / Azrieli School of Architecture, Tel Aviv University and OSA
"On the Face of It: Video Mapping and the Architectural Façade"
6:30 pm

April 10
SYMPOSIUM
Therapeutic Landscapes: Genesis, Fate, Future
9:00 am - 6:00 pm

April 13
Pierre Belanger / Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Harvard GSD and Director, OPSYS Landscape Infrastructure Lab
"1:1 billion: On Landscape, Infrastructure, Power"
6:00 pm

April 14
Ron van Oers / Vice Director, World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for Asia and the Pacific (WHITRAP) Shanghai, China
"Reconnecting the City"
6:00 PM

April 18
CONFERENCE 
Association of North American Graduate Programs in the Conservation of Cultural Property (ANAGPIC), 2015

EXHIBITIONS

Jan 16 - April 17
White Towers Revisited
at Harvey and Irwin Kroiz Gallery, Architectural Archives University of Pennsylvania School of Design: 220 South 34th Street, Philadelphia
Jan 15: Exhibition Opening Reception & Remarks, 6-8 pm

April 30-Aug 28
Feats of Clay: Brick in America
Harvey and Irwin Kroiz Gallery, Architectural Archives University of Pennsylvania School of Design: 220 South 34th Street, Philadelphia

For more events, updates, and other info, visit design.upenn.edu/calendar

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