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Queer Ecologies: Developing A Design Praxis is an opportunity to explore the growing discourse of queer ecology and its relevance to our work as designers, advocates, and decision-makers. During presentations, panelists will share their subjective definitions of and experiences with "queer ecology," as well explore the relevance of this discourse to their current work. Through...

Learn about the Spitzer School’s undergraduate and graduate programs. This tour will include the studios, fabrication shop, library, and Solar Roofpod. Meet in lobby of the Spitzer School of Architecture.

Okan Oncel SOM High Performance Design in South East Asia All lectures are free and open to students on a first-come, first-served basis. Roofpod lecture series organized by Professors Ahu Aydogan Akseli and Christian Volkmann.

Opening reception for Metrophysics exhibit with Michael Sorkin, distinguished professor and director of the Graduate Urban Design Program. Work on The City By Michael Sorkin Studio and Terreform Architecture lives as both object and aggregation: buildings and cities. If the pursuit of an environment that is sustainable, equitable, beautiful, and rich with difference is common at every scale,...

Work on The City By Michael Sorkin Studio and Terreform Architecture lives as both object and aggregation: buildings and cities. If the pursuit of an environment that is sustainable, equitable, beautiful, and rich with difference is common at every scale, the valence of these values varies by situation. Metrophysics foregrounds projects rooted in the urban, including...

Intro: Matthew Seibert, Lecturer Celeste is a cultural historian dedicated to rescuing lost causes. Her first book, Megalopolis: Contemporary Cultural Sensibilities (1992) was an immediate success as it explained popular urban culture and postmodernity in an informed yet accessible way. Megalopolis mapped out Celeste's future topics (particularly modern ruins and kitsch) and became a cult classic. It was translated...

Steve Preston GLUCK + Architecture It's About Place All lectures are free and open to students on a first-come, first-served basis. Roofpod lecture series organized by Professors Ahu Aydogan Akseli and Christian Volkmann.

Faculty Intro: June Williamson, Associate Professor Vishaan Chakrabarti is the Founder of Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU). Simultaneously, Vishaan is an Associate Professor of Practice at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation (GSAPP), where he teaches architectural design studios and seminars on urbanism. His highly acclaimed book, A Country of Cities: A...