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| Gray Area: Provocations on the Future of Preservation |
“Gray Area: Provocations on the Future of Preservation” is the start of a rousing new conversation about design in historic cities, using Philadelphia as a point of departure. Curated by Brian Phillips and supported by Design Philadelphia and the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, the event mixes thinkers including PennDesign’s Enrique Norten, Mark Alan Hughes and Randall Mason in conversation about bringing designers and preservationists together - Read More
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| TC Chan Center to Host UN Symposium |
On October 27 and 28, the T.C. Chan Center will host the United Nations Environmental Program – Sustainable Buildings Climate Initiative (UNEP-SBCI) Symposia at Penn. Organized by Ali Malkawi, this event will bring together notable speakers from around the world to share knowledge on current events, technology, and policy to promote sustainable building practices on a regional and global scale. - Read More.
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| Monumental: Philadelphia's City Hall |
At the time of its construction, Philadelphia City Hall was a monumental feat of artistic, technological and civic will. On homecoming weekend, PennDesign's Graduate Program in Historic Preservation presents a three-day Symposium to look at the extensive efforts to rehabilitate and restore City Hall. Featuring the Honorable Michael A. Nutter, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, and Professor Michael Lewis of Williams College as keynote speakers- Read More.
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Christopher Payne, MArch'96, featured on NPR |
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Richard Bartholomew, C’63, GAR’65, wins 2011 John F. Harbeson Award for lifetime achievement |
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Amirah Shahid, MLA’08, wins SWA's Patrick Curran Fellowship to research bike use in China |
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Daniel Gerwin, MFA'08, launches Title Magazine |
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Hyman Meyers, MArch'65 organizes City Hall ssymposium |
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Clint Randall, MCP'09, offers expertise for Clean Air Council’s Goods Movement Program |
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Oct 3
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Wang Shu— Chief Architect, Amateur Architecture Studio & Professor and Dean, School of Architecture, China Academy of Art presents "To Listen to the Principal of Nature" |
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Oct 5
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Kengo Kuma—Renowned Japanese architect presents "Anti-Object" |
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Oct 6
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Hamza Walker—Associate Curator and Director of Education for the Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, in partnership with the ICA |
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PennDesign in Frisco!—Join Admissions Director Joan Weson and fellow alumni San Fransisco |
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Richard Weller— Senior principal researcher at RAND and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley |
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PennDesign@ASCP—Join Professor Laura Wolf-Powers, PennDesign Alumni, and Friends at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning conference Salt Lake City |
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Martin Wachs—"Megaprojects and Megaplanners: Past and Present" |
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Kees Christiaanse—Founding partner of KCAP Architects & Planners and Chair of Architecture and Urbansim, Institute for Urban Design, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
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Bing Thom and Witold Rybczynski— PennDesign Meyerson Professor of Urbanism Witold Rybczynski will join his long-time friend, Bing Thom, in conversation |
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PennDesign @ the National Preservation Conference— Randy Mason, chair of PennDesign's Graduate Program in Historic Preservation, will greet alumni & friends Buffalo |
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Work and Words 1: Exhibiting Innovation— Kieran and Timberlake (architects and PennDesign lecturers) will join Joseph Rykwert and Daniel Friedman (critics) in a lively conversation. |
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PennDesign in Boston!—Join Admissions Director Joan Weson and fellow alumni Boston |
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PennDesign@ASLA—Professor James Corner and fellow alumni will celebrate Practice Professor Laurie Olin, winner of the 2011 ASLA Medal San Diego |
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Susan S. Fainstein—"City Planning and Justice: Does Anyone Care?" |
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