Lectures

February

Feb 09

Mark West

Heavy Light -- Finding Biomimetic Construction

Feb 13

Riyaz Latif

Formation of Marinid Madrasas and the Ornate Archiving of Sovereignty

Feb 13

Michael Corris

What Do Artists Know? Contemporary Responses to the Deskilling of Art

March

Mar 05

Bruce Yonemoto

Re-representations and Simulations

Mar 08

Maria Alessandra Segantini

C+S, TranslationArchitecture TM

Mar 09

Graham Jones

Designing Deception in the Magician Craft

Mar 12

Stephen Kemp

On Commissioning Low Energy Buildings

Mar 12

Taru Elfving

Archipelago Logic: Towards Sustainable Futures

Mar 15

Makram El Kadi, Ziad Jamaldeddine

Recent Work, Lebanon

Mar 16

Madeline Schwartzman

See Yourself Sensing: Redefining Human Perception

Mar 16

Tim Love, Kairos Shen

Urbanism in Practice: A Conversation

Mar 19

Christoph Reinhart

Building Performance Simulation—From Evaluating Performance to Suggesting New Forms

Mar 19

Sibel Bozdogan

Modernity, Citizenship and Urban Space:  Public Beaches and Swimming Pools in Early Republican Istanbul

Mar 20

El Khoury, Hollwich, Renfro, Sanders

Boom: A new Development

Mar 22

Glenn Adamson

Curating Postmodernism

Mar 23

Peter Rich

Learnt in Translation

Mar 23

John Peponis

From Space Syntax to the Generic Functions of Space

April

Apr 02

Samir Mahmoud

The Art of Mediation: Aesthetics and the Imagination in Islamic Ornamental Art

Apr 02

Gloria Sutton

Playback: Broadcast Experiments 1970 and Now

Apr 05

Janine Benyus

Evolved to Fit: Biomimicry in the Built World

Apr 06

Silvère Lotringer

Topology of Autonomy: A talk by Silvère Lotringer

Apr 09

Jonathan Noble

African Identity in Post-Apartheid Public Architecture:   White Skin, Black Masks

Apr 09

Muntadas

Projects and Protocols: Conventions on Art and Technology

Apr 10

Jane Rendell

The Setting and the Social Condenser: Transitional Objects in Architecture and Psychoanalysis

Apr 12

Ada Tolla and Guiseppe Lignano

Apr 13

Margaret Livingston

What Art Can Tell Us About the Brain

Apr 13

Jianfei Zhu

Beijing: Empire of Signs

Apr 18

Marcel Smets

Figure and Constituents; From Pioneering Landscape to Infrastructure Frame in Il De Nantes

Apr 18

Alessandro Petti

Decolonizing Architecture

Apr 19

Alejandro Aravena

Alejandro Aravena + Elemental Recent Projects: Monoliths and Trees

Apr 23

Makram el Kadi & Ziad Jamaleddine

Architectural Discontext

Apr 23

Michael Eng

Sound and Semiocapitalism: Affective Labor and the Metaphysics of the Real

Apr 24

Mark Dorrian

Adventures on the Vertical: From the New Vision to Powers of Ten

Apr 27

John McMorrough

One Thing After Another

Apr 30

Kurt W. Roth

Overview of CSE Building Energy Efficiency Research

May

May 03

Manuel Aires-Mateus

May 04

Arnold Berleant

Rethinking Architecture

May 04

Dora Epstein Jones

Discipline and Reward

May 14

Dr. Sunil Ahuja

Computational Tools for Modeling and Control of Airflow in Buildings