Brian McGrath


Collecting and Disseminating Knowledge on the Architecture of the Metacity written by Professor Brian McGrath

Essay, Collecting and Disseminating Knowledge on the Architecture of the Megacity written by Professor Brian McGrath has been published in the journal Urbanisation. Urbanisation aims to publish comparative as well as collaborative interdisciplinary scholarship that will illuminate the global urban condition beginning with a firm footprint in the Global South, specifically …


Distinguished Teaching Award presented to Robert Kirkbride

Every year, the university recognizes a group of faculty members who have been nominated by their students and colleagues as Distinguished University Teachers. These faculty members embody the highest standards for teaching and advancing The New School’s mission and vision through their remarkable capacity to inspire critical engagement with ideas …


This summer I had the opportunity to visit Lagos, Nigeria.

This summer I had the opportunity to visit Lagos, Nigeria. My colleague Dhafar Al-Edani and I were hosted by Shola Ajayi, the Head Coordinator of UR4Africa, a social enterprise that focuses on coordinating safe spaces for creative learning. We were facilitators of design workshops for the organization mentors and students, …


AIANY’s Deans’ Roundtable in E-Oculus

SCE Dean Brian McGrath spoke of the importance of learning from the built environment at this annual meeting of architecture deans from across the Northeast.


Brian McGrath on Jury for Hong Kong Cross-Straight Design Competition

Annual Competition Honors Design from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hong Kong.


Brian McGrath Publishes Cinemetrics Article in Archives of Design Research

Article uses cinemetrics to analyze moments from three mid-twentieth century films.


Urban Legacies and Futures INDIA AND CHINA IN SOUTHEAST ASIA January 9

Friday, January 9, 6:30 pm
IIHS Bangalore City Campus
No. 197/36 and Main Road
Bangalore, 560 – 080


Scapes 8

The eighth edition of the SCE Journal Scapes is now available, featuring design projects, essays, interviews and reviews on the theme of small scale urban design projects.


Urban Design Since 1945 – A Global Perspective

17th November, Thursday, 7:00pm @ The Great Hall, The Cooper Union


Urbanisms of Inclusion Lecture 12/16, Panel Discussion 12/17

A design, research and curriculum exchange program that addresses emerging territorial and socio-ecological issues