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Leon Batista Alberti: 1404-1472
Christine Smith
This course explores selected aspects of the writings and works of Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472),…
Transparency
Eve Blau
The concept of transparency is, therefore, critical – not only to understanding early and mid-20th…
Alternative Constructions
Christine Smith
An in-depth consideration of selected topics of enduring relevance for the theory and practice of…
Architecture, Science and Technology 18th-20th Centuries
Antoine Picon
Since the first industrial revolution, science and technology have constantly challenged architecture. Technology in particular…
A Cultural Study of Film: Mapping and Fashioning Space: Seminar
Giuliana Bruno
This course will meet in Carpenter Center 402.The impulse to map (ourselves) is a major…
Practices in Democracy (3): Design and the Challenges for Development from the Marshall Plan to Micro Credit
A. Hashim Sarkis
Summary:The course examines the impact of different models of social and economic development on architectural…
Cross-Cultural Encounters: Architecture, Modernity and Identity beyond the West
Sibel Bozdo??an
This course offers a theoretical framework to study the spatial, architectural and urban expressions of…
Urbanization in the Pacific Asian Region
Peter Rowe
The purpose of this course is to provide an overall account of the urbanization in…
History of Modern Gardens and Public Landscapes: 1800 to present
Mark Laird
4317 History of Modern Gardens and Public Landscapes: 1800 to 1938This survey lecture course presents…