Lectures



“Preserving Black History” Talk Featuring Mark Gardner

Join Monica Rhodes, Professor Randall Mason, and Mark Gardner for a conversation on preserving the legacy of civic rights history, and the creation of a new center at the Weitzman School focused on the preservation of civic rights sites. The talk will be hosted on November 12th at 12:00 PM …


SCE faculty Matt Burgermaster Presents at New Practices New York 2018 Lecture Series 

SCE faculty Matt Burgermaster will be presenting his work in a public lecture as part of the New Practices New York 2018 lecture series on Thursday, October 4th at 6:00 PM. Matt’s presentation will focus on recent design work by his office, MABU, that re-imagines traditional notions of waste, value, and change. It will include …


Upcoming lectures by Dean Kirkbride for Kirkbride Hospital Communities in US Midwest

In the second half of June 2018, Dean Robert Kirkbride will travel to two Midwest cities, Fergus Falls, Minnesota (June 16) and Athens, Ohio (June 23), where he will present on the historical significance of Kirkbride Hospitals for the Insane and offer recent examples of their successful adaptive reuse.   …


Performance in NYC: A Conversation about Designing for a New Generation

A rendering of the renovated Helen Hayes Theater. Rockwell Group.   How does the design of performance space impact the creation of new work? How can that space transform the experience of the viewer? This program will look at how recent developments in theater design are incubating new forms of …


Publicness and Design Activism in China

  Parsons School of Constructed Environments Architecture Program co-hosted an Academic Salon with China’s Urbanism and Architecture magazine. The event was structured by three conversations, the first between Professor TANG Keyang, Southern University of Science and Technology and CHEN Yulin, Associate Professor Tsinghua University, the second conversation included 6 PhD …


Lunch Talk with Allan Ceen 3.1.18

Dr. Allan Ceen will present a talk titled, “Roman Cartography as Imago Urbis” Ceen has done extensive research on the maps of Rome with particular reference to the 1748 Giambattista Nolli map of the city. He teaches the history of the city by displaying the important information recorded in its …


Exclusive Talk with California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

The New School is honored to invite you to an event with Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar of the California Supreme Court, this Thursday 2/22 at 4:30 pm in the Orozco Room (66 West 12th, Room A712). Justice Cuéllar will give an informal talk titled “Adaptation Nation: Reflections on Immigration Policy, Social Change, and Federalism in the United States.” This is …


Lunch Talk with Architect Masashi Sogabe

Lunch Talk with MASASHI SOGABE Award-winning architect Masashi Sogabe will discuss how he addresses social issues, such as demographic change and natural disaster, through design. Sogabe has worked on numerous projects such as Toyota Group Pavilion at the Aichi Expo 2005 that received a Good Design Award, and the “mAAch …


How many ghosts can haunt a building at once?

Over the past several months, Dean Robert Kirkbride has been considering this question through a series of lectures, interviews and award-winning writing. When the building at question is one of the 34 remaining Kirkbride Hospitals for the Insane, which share the tragic legacy of a very real, very troubled past, …


‘THE AGE OF SUPER SENSING 2017’ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED SENSING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY

TOKYO STARTUP, SENSINGNET, INC. REVEALS LATEST AI ADVANCEMENTS AT  ‘THE AGE OF SUPER SENSING 2017’ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED SENSING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY RSVP: http://sensingnet.co.jp/conference/ click on ‘Register Now’ Featured Experts on Wearable Human-Health Monitoring, Sustainable Biomaterials for Fashion Sensing & Wearable Tech, Regenerative Bio-tech, Robotics and Wireless Power Transfer & Battery-free Communication ……. …