TOIstudio: 2013-01-20

Monday, January 21, 2013

RoadTrip! - Daniels School of Architecture Spring 2013 Events

Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
Spring 2013 Event Series

01/22/2013

A founding partner of the renowned firm Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg, Bruce Kuwabara was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2011 and has left an indelible mark on Toronto and Canada, raising the standards and the profile of Canadian architecture throughout the world. His lecture will provide an overview of his completed and current work to demonstrate the role of architecture in thinking about the city, its formation, and its future.

Date: Tuesday, January 22
Time: 6:30 – 8:00 PM

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Urban Ziegler: Designing for District Energy Systems

01/24/2013

Urban T. Ziegler, M.Sc., P.Eng., Chief Engineer, RETScreen International, Natural Resources Canada, is an expert in district energy systems design and implementation. A graduate of Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, Urban Ziegler has specialized training in the area of district energy systems combined with extensive hands-on experience.

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Manuelle Gautrand

01/29/2013

Manuelle Gautrand was born on July 14, 1961 in Marseille, France. She obtained her graduate diploma in Architecture from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier in 1985. Manuelle worked for 6 years in different architecture studios in Paris, and founded her office, Manuelle Gautrand Architecture in 1991.

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Internal

Fora:

Metropolis and Mobile Life

01/31/2013

This is a public event. Tickets are required and are available throughEventbrite. Please click here to RSVP for a free ticket.

Due to the popularity of our Fora series, we ask that all ticket holders arrive by 6:20 PM to claim their seats. There will be a rush line for non-ticket holders. After 6:20, unclaimed seats will be made available to those in the rush line.

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External

Teetzel Lecture featuring Prof. Barry Bergdoll

02/05/2013

Out of Site / In Plain View: on the Origins and Modernity of the Architecture Exhibition

Prof. Barry Bergdoll
The Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design
The Museum of Modern Art
New York City

02/07/2013

02/12/2013

Marion Weiss received her Master of Architecture at Yale University, where she won the American Institute of Architects Scholastic Award and the Skidmore, Owings and Merrill Traveling Fellowship. She has taught design studios at Yale University, Cornell University, and since 1991 has been a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania's Penn School of Design where she is currently the Graham Professor of Architecture.

02/14/2013

02/26/2013

Martin Rein-Cano was born in Buenos Aires in 1967. He studied art history at Frankfurt University and landscape architecture at the Technical Universities of Hannover and Karlsruhe. He trained in the office of Peter Walker and Martha Schwartz in San Francisco, and has worked with the office of Gabi Kiefer in Berlin. Martin Rein-Cano has taught as a guest professor in Europe and North America.

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Mark Lawton: The Myths and Realities of Thermal Bridging

02/28/2013

Mark Lawton, B.A.Sc., P.Eng., is Vice President and Senior Building Science Specialist at Morrison Hershfield, Vancouver B.C. He was recently awarded a Fellowship with Engineers Canada in recognition of his contributions to advancing the practice of the engineering profession in Canada. Mark is one of Canada’s recognized leaders in the Building Science field and his areas of particular expertise include building envelope durability, energy conservation methods, HVAC systems, indoor air quality and mould mitigation in buildings.

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Alan Berger

03/05/2013

Alan Berger is Tenured Associate Professor of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he teaches courses in the department of urban studies and planning. He founded and directs P-REX, The Project for Reclamation Excellence (www.theprex.net), a multi-disciplinary research effort at MIT focusing on the design and reuse of waste landscapes worldwide.

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John Danahy

03/07/2013

John Danahy is a professional Landscape Architect, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, and an OALA Academic Councilor. Professor Danahy has developed an internationally recognized expertise in digital media for design, planning and visualization. He teaches in landscape architecture, urban design, planning, architecture, and computer science. His mentors and influences include Jan Gehl (Copenhagen), Jim Clark (SGI), Alain Fournier (CSRI) and Ron Baecker (KMDI).

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Rahul Mehrotra

03/19/2013

Rahul Mehrotra is Professor of Urban Design and Planning and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design. He is a practicing architect, urban designer, and educator. His firm, RMA Architects, was founded in 1990 in Mumbai and has designed and executed projects for clients that include government and non-governmental agencies, corporate as well as private individuals and institutions. RMA Architects has also initiated several unsolicited projects driven by the firm’s commitment to advocacy in the city of Mumbai.

03/21/2013

03/28/2013

Sunday, January 20, 2013

RoadTrip! - Miami University Spring 2013 Lecture Series

Miami University School of Creative Arts
Spring 2013 Lecture Series

Dr. Vikramaditya Prakash
"Uncertain Urbanism"
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
Room 1, Alumni Hall
4-5pm

Dr. Chris Luebkeman
"Drivers of Change"
Monday, February 11, 2013
Center Performing Arts Souers Recital Hall
4-5pm

Mayor of Knoxville
Monday, March 18, 2013
Room 1, Alumni Hall
4-5pm

Lawrence C. Novak
"The Philosophy of Engineering for the Burj Khalifa, the World's Tallest Building"
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Room 1, Alumni Hall
4-5pm

Northeast Collaborative Architects
John Grosvenor AIA
Michael Abbot AIA
Dan Hechenroether AIA
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Shideler Hall 115
4-5pm