Dr. Liyang Ding

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

• Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, Marywood University

BIO

Liyang Ding is an Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture of Marywood University in Scranton, PA. Dr. Ding's research revolves around the intersection of architectural representation, a revisionist interpretation of modernism, and the cross-cultural exchange of architecture and urban culture during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and spans several geographical regions, including Germany, China, and the United States. Dr. Liyang's work has appeared in The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Time + Architecture, The Architect, and The International Journal of Architectural Theory and been presented at venues such as the ACSA Conference and the Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference.

PH.D. DISSERTATION

Hans Scharoun, Neues Bauen, and the Chinese Werkbund: The Search for Post-perspectival Space

RECENT ARTICLES

• Zhongjie Lin, Liyang Ding, “A History Overlapped: Penn and A Century of Modern Architecture in China,” Shi Dai Jian Zhu = Time + Architecture (June 2023): 228-31

• “Exhibition Review: Building in China: A Century of Dialogues on Modern Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, January 29-April 22 2022” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 81, issue 2 (June, 2023): 30-39

• “Inheritance and Evolution: Review of ‘Building in China: A Century of Dialogues on Modern Architecture’,” Jian Zhu Shi = The Architect 220 (December, 2023): 113-8

• “Hans Scharoun, Stadtlandschaft, and the Chinese Werkbund,” (Contribution to the Roundtable “Rethinking the Urban Landscape”) Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 81, issue 3 (September, 2022): 273-6