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News1.25.2020

Dean Lokko to Chair Conversation between Sir David Adjaye and Mariam Kamara

The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, which sees six world-renowned figures in art, architecture, dance, music, literature, theater and the visual arts mentor a protégé for a year, will culminate in a weekend series of talks in Cape Town in February 2020. The Architecture Spotlight features protégée Mariam Kamara, originally from Niger, and Ghanaian-born

News1.24.2020

The Age of Wildfire

On Tuesday, January 28, Dean Lesley Lokko will be speaking at the Bartlett School of Architecture, London, on how her work engages with issues of climate emergency and decolonization.

Alumni1.14.2020

CCNY Lecturer Andrea Johnson Wins Prestigious Fellowship

Andrea Johnson MLA ’15 is one of six practitioners worldwide to be selected for the 2020-2021 cohort of the Landscape Architecture Foundation Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership. Using decentralized solar projects in NYC as a lens for analysis, her project will investigate the ways in which communities are building social power through energy generation and

News1.9.2020

Marta Gutman Named President-Elect of SACRPH

Professor Marta Gutman, an award-winning author and historian, is accepting a new leadership role as the president-elect of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History. Her term as president will begin in 2021. The society is an interdisciplinary organization dedicated to promoting scholarship on the planning of cities and metropolitan regions over time,

News1.3.2020

Llonch to Showcase Work at the Venice Biennale

We are delighted to announce that Professor Fabian Llonch‘s practice, Llonch+Vidalle Arquitectura (LLV), has been invited to showcase work at the Argentina Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2020. The project, which is sited in Las Grutas, Argentina, uses natural materials and local building techniques to provide a series of collective vacation homes for urban clients wishing to

News12.19.2019

Urban Design Program Joins the DRIA

The Spitzer School’s Graduate Urban Design Program has been accepted as partner university for the DRIA, Designing Resilience in Asia, an international research program on architecture and resilience. City College joins 25 institutions from around the world in the DRIA Network Team. According to Urban Design Program Director Julio Salcedo-Fernandez, “DRIA provides a unique opportunity