Architectural courses were first offered by the University of Pennsylvania in 1868, making the school the second oldest architectural program in the United States.
The Department of Architecture publication Asset Architecture brings together studio work by recent graduates of the MSD-Advanced Architectural Design program and essays by leading architects on contemporary urbanism that mean to change the way we look at, and experience, cities.
Edited by Franca Trubiano, Ramona Adlakha, Ramune Bartuskaite
Sections include reflections on the renewal of feminist thought in architecture (Framing Stories), challenges to practice made possible by activism (Shaping Polemics), and portrayals of inspiring practitioners who pave the way for future women architects (Building Futures).
Babble is the latest graduate student publication and features projects and essays paired with a series of impromptu “babbles” with critics, faculty, and practitioners.