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

º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, 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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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., º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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., º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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., º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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., º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

13 March, Thursday
Christopher Height,
Professor of Architecture Rice University
“Landscape Urbanism Landsâ€
6 p.m. Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

25 April, Friday
David Adjaye,
Principal, Adjaye/Associates London
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CANCELLED
Crown Hall, Lower Core
3360 S. State Street, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

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

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