Annual Lectures

Tentative Speakers

Past Speakers

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This program will fund a series of lectures by prominent speakers, each of whom will also participate in a faculty-student seminar on the curricular development of the Urban Imagination during their visit to campus. For 2005-2006, we have so far invited the following speakers:

Lectures & Presentations, 2005-06

Lawrence Vale, Head, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT.
Lecture topic and time to be announced.

Julia Mandle, Director, Julia Mandle Performance, New York.
"Performance and the City," Nov 7, 4:30, Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather

Max Page Associate Professor Architecture and History, UMass
Nov 14, 7:30, Cole Assembly Room, Converse

 

Previous Speakers

Alexander Garvin, Professor, Urban Planning and Management, Yale University.
Lecture given in Spring 2005.

Uwe Steven Brandes, Project Manager, Anacostia Waterfront Initiative.
Lecture given on December 13, 2004.

Rem Koolhaas, Professor, Harvard University.
Lecture given on December 8, 2004.