Fall 2007

Nick Johnson
Edward P. Bass Distinguished Visiting Architecture Fellow
"Profit and the Planet: Placemaking for People"
Thursday, August 30
 
Tom Wolfe
Peter Eisenman, Louis I. Kahn Visiting Professor
"From Bauhaus to Our House: A Conversation"
  Monday, September 10
 
Dolores Hayden
"A Field Guide to Sprawl"
Linsley-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street, room 102
Thursday, September 20
 
Panel Discussion
"Photography and the Built Environment"
Jock Reynolds, Director, Yale University Art Gallery
Martha Sandweiss, Professor Amherst College
Moderator Laura Wexler, Professor, Yale University
British Art Center, 1080 Chapel Street
Friday, September 21, 10:00 AM to noon
 
Pier Vittorio Aureli
Brendan Gill Lecture
"The Project of Autonomy"
Monday, October 1
 
Santiago Calatrava
Tanner Lecturer on Human Values
"A Collection of Pearls"
presented by Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street
Wednesday, October 3, 4:30PM
 
Santiago Calatrava
Tanner Lecturer on Human Values
"Wings and a Prayer"
presented by Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street
Thursday, October 4
 
 
Panel Discussion
"Writing on Architecture"
Peter Eisenman, Louis I. Kahn Visiting Professor
Luis Fernández-Galiano, Franke Visiting Fellow, Whitney Humanities Center
Kurt Forster, Vincent Scully Visiting Professor
Witold Rybczynski, Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Robert A.M. Stern
Moderator John Donatich, Director, Yale University Press
presented in conjunction with Whitney Humanities Center
Monday, October 8
 
Reinhold Martin
Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Lecture
"Islands and Worlds: Postmodernism After Globalization"
Monday, October 22
 
Luis Fernandez-Galiano
Franke Visiting Fellow, Whitney Humanities Center
"Thinking with Images"
presented by Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street.
Wednesday, October 24, 4:30 PM
 
Conference
"SACRED SPACE, Architecture for Worship in the 21st Century"
Organized by the Institute of Sacred Music, Yale University
Thursday, October 25 - Friday, October 26
More information about "Sacred Spaces"
 
Symposium
"Constructing the Ineffable: Contemporary Sacred Architecture"
Friday–Saturday, October 26–27
The symposium will be jointly sponsored by the Yale School of Architecture, Yale Institute of Sacred Music, and Yale Divinity School.
  Karla Britton, Yale University
  Karsten Harries, Yale University
  Moshe Safdie, Moshe Safdie and Associates
  Miroslav Volf, Yale University
  Stanley Tigerman, Tigerman McCurry Architects
  Peter Eisenman, Yale University
  Mark Taylor, Columbia University
Keynote: Vincent Scully, Yale University
  Jaime Lara, Yale University
  Thomas H. Beeby, Yale University
  Rafael Moneo, Harvard University
  Fariborz Sahba, Sahba Architects
  Emilie Townes, Yale University
  Robert Nelson, Yale University
  Richard Meier, Richard Meier & Partners
  Diana Eck, Harvard University
  Kenneth Frampton, Columbia University
  Steven Holl, Steven Holl Architects
  Zaha Hadid, Zaha Hadid Architects
  Kishwar Rizvi, Yale University
  Paul Goldberger, Architecture Critic
More Information about "Constructing the Ineffable"
 
Joshua Prince-Ramus, Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor
Erez Ella, Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor
"It's not all about you"
Monday, October 29
 
Stefan Behnisch
Thomas Auer
"Contesting Expectations"
Thursday, November 1
 
Kate Orff
Timothy Egan Lenahan Memorial Lecture
"On the Ground"
Monday, November 5
 
Homa Farjadi
"Contingent Localities"
Monday, November 12
 
The School of Architecture fall lecture series is supported in part by Elise Jaffe + Jeffrey Brown, the Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Fund, the Brendan Gill Lectureship Fund and the Timothy Egan Lenahan Memorial Fund.