IIT College of Architecture Upcoming Lectures

Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture will present the following lectures this spring. All lectures are free and open to the public.

Date

µç³µÎÞÂë, IL — January 30, 2008 —

Lectures

20 February, Wednesday
Kulapat Yantrasast,
Executive Creative Director, wHY Architecture
“Architecture at wHYâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Center Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

25 February, Monday
Francois Roche & Stephanie Lavaux,
Architects, R&Sie(n), Paris, France
“Bachelor Machines in Dystopia Zonesâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Center Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

12 March, Wednesday
Detlef Mertins,
Chair and Professor of Architecture,
Department of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania
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6 p.m. McCloska Auditorium, McCormick Tribune Campus Center
3201 S. State St., µç³µÎÞÂë

2 April, Wednesday
Ross Wimer,
Design Partner, SOM
“Innovation and Interpretation: New Directions at SOMâ€
6 p.m. McCloska Auditorium, McCormick Tribune Campus Center
3201 S. State St., µç³µÎÞÂë

7 April, Monday
Alex Krieger,
Professor in Practice and Chairman
Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
“Recent Workâ€
6 p.m. McCloska Auditorium, McCormick Tribune Campus Center
3201 S. State St., µç³µÎÞÂë

14 April, Monday
Rocio Romero,
Owner and Principal, Rocio Romero, LLC.
“Retooling Modern Designâ€
6 p.m. McCloska Auditorium, McCormick Tribune Campus Center
3201 S. State St., µç³µÎÞÂë

Pro Seminars: Experiment In Design
12 February,
Tuesday
Deborah Gans, Principal of Gans Studio Professor of Architecture, Pratt Institute
“Bridging the Gap between Architecture and Engineeringâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

21 February, Tuesday
David Ruy,
Principal, Ruy Klein
Professor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania
“Synthetic Sublimeâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

13 March, Thursday
Christopher Height,
Professor of Architecture Rice University
“Landscape Urbanism Landsâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

27 March, Thursday
Ed Keller,
Principal, a|Um Studio
Professor of Architecture, SCI-Arc
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6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

17 April, Thursday
SOM: Keith Besserud & Book launch: MODELS, 306090

“Black Box Group: Parametric Roundtableâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

25 April, Friday
David Adjaye,
Principal, Adjaye/Associates London
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CANCELLED
Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, µç³µÎÞÂë

Contact Jane Ellis at 312.567.3279 or ellis@iit.edu for information.

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