Associate Professor of Architecture, Peter Wheelwright, released a work of fiction that has been selected as a Hemingway/PEN Award Honorable Mention. The novel, As It Is On Earth, tells the story of a college professor, struggling to come to terms with his family’s difficult past.

AFTERTASTE 2013 will address interior experience through close examination of the way objects inform inhabitation, influence perception and create social dynamics. On February 22nd and 23rd, designers, social scientists, manufacturers, collectors, writers and scholars will come together to explore these questions.