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.
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
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,
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
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
Educating Harlem: A Century of School and Resistance in a Black Community has been published by Columbia University Press. It includes a chapter written by Professor Marta Gutman, “Intermediate School 201: Race, Space, and Modern Architecture in Harlem.”