Dean Gutman spent the beginning of this summer in England, where she was, among other academic activities, an invited speaker at the University of Oxford’s Centre for the History of Childhood. The center, together with the National Trust Partnership, hosted a two-day colloquium exploring children’s interactions with history and heritage in the past, young people’s
Congratulations to SSA faculty, Kaja Kühl and Lindsay Harkema, for making it onto the list of 2022 NYSCA Architecture + Design Independent Projects Grant recipients! In the first year of the League’s Independent Projects partnership with NYSCA, 18 design proposals were selected for grants of $10,000 each. Independent Projects is a competitive grant program that
DesignIntelligence in 2022 Dear Friends in the Design Community, For a number of us who lead institutions dedicated to the education of architects and landscape architects, the pandemic provided the opportunity to set competition aside and share our knowledge for the benefit of our students, present and future. In a series of informal
Congratulations to Professor Zihao Zhang for being named an early career fellow of the Dean’s Equity and Inclusion Initiative (DEII)! Together with 16 other early career faculty, Zhang was recently welcomed into the second cohort of this scholarly development program. “As a bilingual Asian landscape scholar teaching and researching in the U.S., where non-white faculty
On June 1, the Spitzer School held an award ceremony to recognize award-winning continuing students. Congratulations to all of these students, and many thanks to the generous donors supporting many of these scholarships! 2022 B Arch Program Awards Gerner, Kronik & Valcarcel Art of Architecture Award Awarded to a student entering their final year in
On June 21, Suzan Wines and Loukia Tsafoulia participated in the “CHANGING CITIES V: Spatial, Design, Landscape, Heritage and Socio-Economic Dimensions” program in Corfu, Greece, with a presentation from their book entitled Transient Spaces. Transient Spaces (eds. Loukia Tsafoulia, Suzan Wines, and Samantha Ong) examines transience as a force of opportunity and resilience in the