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Lectures3.7.2016

SCALAR ECOLOGIES: Towards Sentient Built Ecologies

Mar 3, 2016

ANNA DYSON

Thursday, March 3, 2016 Introduction: Ahu Aydogan Akseli Anna Dyson teaches design, technology, and theory at the School of Architecture at Rensselaer. She is the founding Director of CASE (2007-present) which hosts the Graduate Program in Architectural Sciences / Built Ecologies. CASE is committed to bridging diverse worlds by proposing a new collaborative model for

Lectures3.7.2016

SCALAR ECOLOGIES: Transition Designing What Remains Sustainable About Sharing Economies

Feb 25, 2016

CAMERON TONKINWISE

Thursday, February 25, 2016 Introduction: Hillary Brown Cameron Tonkinwise is the Director of Design Studies at the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University. He also directs the School of Design’s Doctoral research program. Cameron has a background in philosophy and continues to research what designers can learn from philosophies of making, material culture studies

Lectures3.7.2016

SCALAR ECOLOGIES: Ganges Water Machine: Designing New India’s Ancient River

Feb 11, 2016

ANTHONY ACCIAVATTI

Thursday, February 11, 2016 Introduction: Meg Studer Anthony Acciavatti is a historian, architect, and cartographer. He is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University in the City of New York and is a principal of the design and research firm Somatic Collaborative as well as an editor ofManifest: A Journal of American Architecture and Urbanism. His

Lectures3.7.2016

SCALAR ECOLOGIES: Form as Unknown (X)

Feb 4, 2016

HOLGER SCHULZE-EHRING

Thursday, February 4, 2016 Introduction: Dominick Pilla Holger Schulze-Ehring applies his cross-disciplinary expertise in advanced engineering and architecture to the design of unique, inventive, and complex structures and award-winning projects. Uniting his strong technical and creative background he works as a structural designer with renowned architects and artists on landmark cultural buildings, transportation hubs, bridges,

News3.3.2016

Jonathan Scelsa Wins NYSCA Grant

Adjunct Assistant Professor Jonathan Scelsa has received a $10,000 New York State Council on the Arts League-sponsored Independent Projects grant for “The Gowanus Roof-scape,” which aims to raise knowledge of the existing building makeup in the canal’s watershed.