Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae

NATHANIEL QUINCY BELCHER CURRICULUM VITAE

1 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Academic Credentials:

Harvard University Master of Architecture 1992

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and state University, Bachelor of Architecture 1988

Administrative/ Teaching Experience:

Pennsylvania State University, 2010 - Present. H. Campbell and Eleanor R. Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Director, Professor

Harvard University, Fall 2009. Graduate School of Design, Visiting Associate Professor

Florida International University, Fall 2008 - Present. (on leave Fall 2009) School of Architecture, Associate Professor

Florida International University, 2006 - 2008. School of Architecture, Director, Associate Professor

Southern California Institute of Architecture, Spring 2006, Visiting Associate Professor

Florida International University, 2002 - 2006. School of Architecture, Assistant Dean, Associate Professor

Florida International University, Fall 96- Present. School of Architecture, Associate Professor

Tulane University, Fall 95 - Spring 96. School of Architecture, Assistant Professor Design Studio, seminar and building construction courses.

The , Winter 92 - Spring 95. Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor Design Studio, seminar and Building Construction courses.

Harvard University, Summer 91. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Graduate School of Design Career Discovery Program, Summer Program.

2 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Professional Qualifications:

Licensure State of Florida Licensure, State of Louisiana (1995), Licensure, State of Ohio (1994) National Council of Architectural Registration Boards License

Professional Service:

Architect/ Interior Designer -current, NQB Architect Incorporated- Miami Florida Architect/ Consultant -current, Synergy Design Associates Incorporated- Miami Florida Membership in the American Institute of Architects

Professional Experience:

Architectural Designer, 6/89 - 7/90. Studios Architecture-San Francisco, California Architectural Designer, 11/88 - 6/89. Tanner, Leddy, Matum, Stacy - San Francisco, California Architectural Designer, 5/88 - 11/88. Gensler and Associates- San Francisco, California Intern Architect, 6/86 - 8/87. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill- Chicago, Illinois Construction Worker, Summer ’85. Branch Construction Company- Roanoke, Virginia Fire fighter, summer ’84. Winema National Forest-

Professional Registrations, Board, Licensed Architect: Florida (active) Ohio, Louisiana Architectural Advisor and Board Member, Little Haiti Housing Association, Miami, Florida, Various housing projects. (Fall 2001 –present) Villa Jardin III ,24 unit residential building, Miami, Florida, project consultant (2005-ongoing) American Institute of Architects: Intern Development Program Advisory Committee (IDPAC) (2008- 2010) American Institute of Architects: Knowledge Committee Board ACSA Observer Tigertail Productions: Board Member:. (2008- present) Association of Collegiate School of Architecture National Treasurer (2009- present) Architectural Design Review Advisory Committee member, Housing Finance Authority of Miami-Dade County (2000 – present)

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Publications: (sole author unless noted)

What it mean to Miss New Orleans, Places of Refuge: The Dresser Trunk Project: William Darryl Williams, Author, Julian Bond, forward, pending 2010

Speculations on How Emerging Critical and Professional Vocabularies Impact Architecture Education Practice and Criticism- Proceedings form Cranbrook 2007: Integrated Practice and the Twenty-first Century Curriculum. Proceedings. Cranbrook 07 Conference Published by the American Institute of Architects and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. Published 2008

“PHAT” Article in ARCHILAB 2004: The Naked City- 6th, Edited buy Curator Bart Lootsma, Orléans International Architectural Conference, October 2004

Harlem: The Ghetto Fabulous Harlem world: Metropolis as Metaphor exhibition catalog. Edited by Curator Thelma Golden, Published by the Studio Museum of Harlem 2004

Scatted Houses Row: Trajectories Through the Shotgun House Edited by David Brown & William Williams RAM

“Miami’s urban surgery: Reinvigorating mythologized centers of Miami’s African-American Culture” Sites of Memory: Landscapes of Race and Ideology Edited by Craig Barton. Book is the resulting publication from a selected conference at The University of Virginia by the same name. This book was published by Princeton Architectural Press. – 2001

Commemoration of the Place: The Future Development of Virginia Key Beach Park. Article, written concerning the Historic architectural character of South Florida’s African-American Community. Proceedings published and used as a vehicle for the current task force charged with the renovation of the First Segregated Beach in South Florida. - 2000

Power and Modernism: The Making of an architectural hybrid in Brazil. Published in the proceedings, Constructing New Worlds, ACSA International Conference in Rio De Janeiro. - 1998. Article selected through competitive peer review process.

Modernism and Images in Brazilian Spaces -Published in the proceedings Constructing New Worlds, ACSA International Conference in Rio De Janeiro – 1998. Article selected through competitive peer review process. These articles were developed following research in Brazil during the summers of 1994 and 1996. This travel was funded in part by grants from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, The Mellon Foundation and The Tinker Foundation.

“Letters from New Orleans: The Jazz Architectural Workshop. ANY Architecture New York, 16 Whiteness. 1996. Article written in support of the conference of the same name held at Tulane University. This article included contributions of participants and invited observers. The article served as a timely account of the conference and provided commentary regarding the larger issues of the identity and space.

Jazzed Space: Stabbing in the Dark ACSA Lisbon Conference proceedings. Defining the Urban Condition Accelerating Change in the Geography of Power. 1995. Article selected through competitive peer review process. This article was written based largely on research in Brazil that was supported by the Tinker Foundation.

Rem Koolhaas and the place of Public Architecture written with Kristine Powers for the Columbus Guardian. 1995. Article is largely based on interview and walk through of the S,M,L,XL Exhibition with Rem Koohaas. The Exhibition was mounted at the Wenxer Center for the Art in Columbus, Ohio. “Noticing A Difference” APPEND X Journal No. 1, Rizzoli, New York. - 1993, Article written as an assessment of concerns as described in the inaugural issue.

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Past Editorial Boards, Citations, media coverage of work by others:

Lunch Volume 3: Territory, . p 148-153. Editors Shanti Levy, David Malda. ISBN-13 978-0-9771024-7-1, ISSN 1931- 7786

Referenced, The Aesthetics of Equity: Notes on Race, Space, Architecture, and Music, by Craig L. Wilkins (Author), University Of Minnesota Press; (October 26, 2007) ISBN-10: 0816646619

Referenced Citation , Building Change: Architecture, Politics and Cultural Agency, by Lisa Findley (Author) Routledge (May 16, 2005) ISBN -10: 0415318769

Little Haiti Housing Association –Villa Jardin III, Design Competition Architectural Design Competition funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. For the Design of Affordable Infill multi-family Housing, Villa Jardin III, 24 unit residential building, in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. Spring 2006-ongoing

“Harlem World” I.D. Online Magazine Spring 2004

“Harlem world: Metropolis as Metaphor” In the Modern World Section. March 2004

Architecture Review, by Herbert Muschamp. New York Times Weekend Leisure Arts section . “Metaphors Rise in Harlem Sky” February 13, 2004

“The studio Museum puts Harlem into perspective” article New York Magazine, February 2 2004

“Take the A(rt) train” by Celia Mcgee, New York Daily News, Now Cityscape section, January, 30, 2004

South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Cited in article ”’Architects leave room for culture” written my Paula F. Nino. Published in the November, 4, 2001 Weekend edition of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The article chronicles the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art and design competition for scattered site houses in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City.

Miami Today. Cited in article ”’Award-winning designs to grace homes in Little Haiti” written my Paola Iuspa. Published in the November, 8, 2001 edition of the Miami Today. The article chronicles the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art and design competition for scattered site houses in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City.

Miami-Dade County Television. Interview for Miami-Dade County Television Broadcasts (WLRN) Broadcast dates and times, Varied. The interview chronicles the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art and design competition for scattered site houses in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City

Miami Herald. Cited in article ”’Scattered Houses’ entries promising, if not always practical for Little Haiti” written my Beth Dunlop. Published in the October, 28, 2001 Weekend edition of the Miami Herald. The article chronicles the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art and design competition for scattered site houses in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City.

Fall 2001 Haitian Times newspaper, article about community gardening

Sun-Sentinel. Interviewed and Cited in article ”Miami’s Hampton House Hotel: Past Glory Fades into History” written my Jody Benjamin. Published in the February, 18, 2001 Weekend edition of the Sun-Sentinel. The article chronicles the demise of a once famous nightclub in a Segregated Miami City.

5 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Editing , Practices 7/8. The Jazz Architectural Workshop. Based on 1996 conference held at Tulane University. The Publication is comprised of a collection of 17 articles and other contributions. The Journal is dedicated to the study of Critical, Theoretical and Professional Practices. This issue will be published jointly by the Center for the Study of Practice, University Cincinnati and Howard University Department of Architecture.-

Proceedings from the “Shaker Village Round table on Ethics and Practice”. 1995 As published by Practices Journal 5/6, University of Cincinnati. Invited as a respondent to the panel specifically charged to evaluate professional ethics. Participants: David Leatherbarrow- Chair University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Fisher- former Editor Progressive Architecture, Todd Williams - architect, and Warnke, Philosophy Professor University of California.

Editorial Board Append-X A Critical Journal , Culture, Theory, Praxis, (1992-1996) Participated as reviewer and resource for editors, Milton Curry, Kevin Fuller and Darrell Fields.

Standards, An architectural Journal, Editor [with Jeffery Kipnis and Frank Fantauzzi] Each issue of Standards is devoted to the exhaustive documentation of a single work that the editors believe establishes a standard for its area of inquiry. With Standards, the editors intend to provide a new instrument of dissemination for artist, architects, and writers. - 1993 -1994

Editor, Student Works , The Ohio State University, The Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture. A journal of student projects. 1992-1994 Served as editor, designer and contributor, for various issues.

Minutes of the Jury Deliberations. The Spreebogen International Competition for Urban Ideas. Published by Bundeshauptstadt, Berlin. - 1993 Proceeding outline the competitive peer review process and the other entrants in a competitions for the New Capitol Center of Berlin, Germany.

Parliament District at the spreebogen Capitol Berlin. International Competition for Urban Design Ideas, 1993. Published by Bauwelt Birkauser. Proceedings outline the competitive peer review process and the other participants in a competition for the New Capitol Center of Berlin, Germany. This Publication categorized the entrants according to ranking of competition and design theme.

6 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Exhibitions: (group exhibitions)

National Building Museum, Washington DC- Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. Fall 2008

Gallery at Penn Design- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. Fall 2008

Storefront for Art and Architecture, Harlem, Bed-Stuy (NYC) and Newark - Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. Fall 2008

Elmaleh Gallery at the University of Virginia School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Charlottesville, Virginia- Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. Spring 2008

Bailey Art Museum at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia- Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. November 3– December 23, 2007

Extension Gallery for Architecture, Chicago, Illinois- Dresser Trunk Project: Eleven prominent artists, architects and landscape architects explore places of refuge for black travelers during segregation in a traveling exhibition. September 14th –October 17th 2007

Little Haiti Housing Association –Villa Jardin III, Design Competition Architectural Design Competition funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. For the Design of Affordable Infill multi-family Housing, Villa Jardin III ,24 unit residential building, in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. Spring 2006-ongoing

International Exhibition: Orléans, France “PHAT” Exhibition in ARCHILAB 2004: The Naked City- 6th Orléans International Architectural Conference, October 2004 Invited by Bart Lootsma, Curator and Faculty of the Berlage Institute, The Netherlands

“sites” Installation in the World Arts Building, “Assembly Required” organized by Carlos de Villa Sante, Miami Florida, 2004

National Exhibition: Harlem, , USA “Harlem: The Ghetto Fabulous” Exhibition/ in Harlem world: Metropolis as Metaphor exhibition catalog. Published by the Studio Museum of Harlem 2004

Row: Trajectories Through the Shotgun House Edited by David Brown & William Williams RAM

Invited by Thelma Golden, Curator, Studio Museum of Harlem, New York City

Nature Preserve competition - Organizer and Management of a school wide design competition and exhibition for the development proposals for the FIU Nature Preserve. This Exhibition will take place at the FIU Green Library. Spring 2003

Little Haiti Housing Association -Scattered Site Housing Project (LHHA-SSHP) Architectural Design Competition. For the Design of Affordable Infill single unit new construction in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City. Organizer and Management of architectural design competition and exhibition for the development of infill single unit housing in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. This Exhibition will take place at the FIU Green Library. Spring 2002

7 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Selected to Participate, lecture and author an article of publication in Exhibition / Symposium for Project Rowhouses in Houston, Texas. This event is organized through Rice University, Prairie View A&M University and Project Row Houses. (Current) 2001

Project accepted for Exhibition at Documomo 2000 in Brasilia, Brazil. Invited to exhibit project at the Universidade Federal do Brasilia, Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Unable to participate

Exhibition “Brazilian Trans-Modernity” for City, Space and Globalization Exhibition at University of Michigan. -1997. The exhibition was comprised of professionals chosen through a selective process. The participant were asked illustrate projects the illustrate the current state of the Global City.

Korean Museum of Art Design Competition - 1995 , Exhibition of participants in a competition for a museum to house cultural artifacts related to the Korean Community in Los Angeles , California and beyond. Developed with the assistance of Stephan Slaughter and Roberto Jimenez, this project allowed for the continual examination identity and Space

Modernism’s in Brazil -1995 Exhibition and supporting lecture concerning photographs of modern architecture in Brazil. In Bricker Hall , Office of The Ohio State University President.

Paris Goose Game : Urban Strategies for Insalubrious Islands. -1995 An exhibition in Paris of invited architects, artist and planners to submit proposals for the Insalubrious Islands district of Paris. Sponsored by the Graham Foundation for the Arts.

The Atlanta Olympics Public Spaces Competition -1994 An Exhibition of finalist and honorable mentions of competition entries for public spaces created in association with the 1996 Olympics. Chosen for an Honorable mention. This project was designed in collaboration with John Wright.

The Spreebogen International Competition For Urban Design Ideas- with Chis Deihl. - 1992 An exhibition of entries in a competition for the New Capitol of Germany. The exhibition was mounted in Berlin Germany. Fall 1992 This project examines the complexity of reinserting the structure of power in the traditional capitol of Berlin. The resulting scheme addressed both the need to illustrated a strong state and proper role of historical urban fabric.

AIDS-Life Center Competition Exhibition. -1990 Fort Mason Art Center-Summer 1990 Aids life center Competition -San Francisco, California. This exhibition was organized to travel with the Aids Quilt. The Exhibition travelled to various locations. The building is understood as a phoenix rising out of the unfortunate devastation of community brought by Aids. The quilt is hung vertically, washed by light and represents the symbol of hope.

Free Speech Memorial Competition- 1990 Exhibition of finalist for a monument to the Free Speech Movement of the University of California Berkeley. University Art Center- Spring 1990. University of California Berkeley. The proposal was to literally score the ground in reference to the period of turmoil brought about by the conflicts within the university community over free speech. October 2, 2004 Invited to participate in Design Charrette for Viszcaya Park

8 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Invitations to teach or present

Pracrtice and Criticism- “Speculations on How Emerging Critical and Professional Vocabularies Impact Architecture Education” Proceedings form Cranbrook 2007: Integrated Practice and the Twenty-first Century Curriculum. Lecturer Cranbrook 07 Conference Published by the American Institute of Architects and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. June 28 – July 1 2007

June 2007, Invited Juror for the RTKL Design Conference, Miami Florida.

Architectural competition, Katrina Redevelopment ,Summer 2006, Biloxi, Mississippi Design Team member, Phatt Collaboratiove with Stephen Slaughter Client: Architecture for Humanity.

Architectural competition, Virginia Key Beach Park Trust Museum ,Fall 2005 Team member: with Creative Front (Rickenbacker Leung Design, Buro Happold Engineering, Dirt Studio

June 2, 2004 Invited by NEA Design Director Jeff Speck to participate on selection committee for NEA design grant applications. The Fiscal Year 2005 Innovations Panel was assembled to offer good judgment and thoughtful insight into the role of the federal government in the arts.

International Exhibition: Orléans, France Presentation in ARCHILAB 2004: The Naked City- 6th Orléans International Architectural Conference, October 2004 Invited by Bart Lootsma, Curator and Faculty of the Berlage Institute, The Netherlands

FIU Nature Preserve committee Nature Preserve Charrette April 4, 2003 FIU Green Library

October 22, 2003 Lecture and presentation of students work Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Summer Design Institute, Participant/ Presentation Summer 2003

June 18, 2002 State AIA meeting design charrette

May 5 2005 University of Miami design symposium

April 27, 2002 University of Miami Design Symposium

January 29, 2002 Perry Middle School Broward County Public Schools Presentation of Design professions to students. Invited by Teacher Liam Quigley

December 17, 2001 Final Reviews Miami-Dade Wolfson Cambus, Invited by Pilar Benitez

October 27, 2001 Organization of Black Designers, National Convention, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Florida

August 8, 2001 Community Garden Workshop, University of Florida Agriculture Extention

July 26, 2001 Dedication of the Rosa Parks Charter School, Florida City, Invited by Norman Coleman. Work America

June 28 2001 Howard University Meeting, William Taylor, architecture program chair, Shauna Stalworth, Organization of Black Designers

9 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Academic Presentations and Lectures:

Practice and Criticism- “Speculations on How Emerging Critical and Professional Vocabularies Impact Architecture Education” Proceedings form Cranbrook 2007: Integrated Practice and the Twenty-first Century Curriculum. Lecturer Cranbrook 07 Conference Published by the American Institute of Architects and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. June 28 – July 1 2007

“PHAT” symposium in ARCHILAB 2004: The Naked City- 6th Orléans International Architectural Conference, October 2004

Selected to Participate, lecture and author an article of publication in Exhibition / Symposium for Project Rowhouses in Houston, Texas. This event is organized through Rice University, Prairie View A&M University and Project Row Houses. (Current) 2001

“Roundtable on Architectural Education” To be presented at the Organization of Black Designers Design Nation 4 National Conference in Miami, Florida. (Pending) 2001

“African -American Culture and Architectural Education” Presented at the Organization of Black Designers Design Nation 3 National Conference in Los Angeles, California. 2000

“African-American culture and Architecture” Presented at the Blacklines conference at Pratt University, 2000, Bridging the Gap between Education, theory and practice. Invited by founding editor Atim Annette Oton.

The Future Development of Virginia Key Beach Park. Presentation and Design Charette participation concerning the future of site if South Florida’s first Segregated Public Beach. Proceedings published and used as a vehicle for the current task force charged with the renovation of the First Segregated Beach in South Florida. – 2000

“Miami’s urban surgery: Reinvigorating mythologized centers of Miami’s African-American Culture” Delivered at the ACSA International Conference in Hong Kong, China. - 2000. Invited initially as part a panel of authors for the then forthcoming Publication Sites of Memory: Landscapes of Race and Ideology , Princeton Architectural Press. “Miami’s urban surgery: Reinvigorating mythologized centers of Miami’s African-American Culture” Delivered at the Sites of Memory: Landscapes of Race and Ideology Conference. University of Virginia, School of Architecture. Cambel Hall -1999

“The Myth of Modern Brazil or the Glorification of Blunt Languages of Architectural Production in Contemporary Brazilian Architecture” ACSA 99 Southeast Regional Conference: Between First and Third Worlds. At San Juan, Puerto Rico.

“Jazz and Architecture” Invited lecturer, University of Virginia - 1998 Presented to the Graduate seminar of Christopher Fannin in the School of Architecture for the University of Virginia.

Moderator/Session Chair of the Open Sessions ACSA National Conference in Cleveland, Ohio -1998: Constructing Identity . Invited to serve as moderator/Session Chair by conference organizer Craig Barton. Organized the review, selection and evaluation of papers submitted for the Open Sessions.

Panel respondent at the plenary session called: Latin America / Brazil. ACSA International Conference in Rio De Janeiro called constructing new worlds. -1998 Invited by Conference organizer , Raphael Longoria A.I.A, to respond and moderate articles written by US and Brazilian Scholars.

“Power and Modernism: The Making of an architectural hybrid in Brazil” paper presenter , ACSA International Conference in Rio De Janeiro. - 1998 : Constructing New Worlds This presentation was developed following research in Brazil during the summers of 1994 and 1996. This travel was funded in part by grants from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, The Mellon Foundation and The Tinker Foundation.

10 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae “Modernism and Images in Brazilian Spaces” -paper presenter, ACSA International Conference in Rio De Janeiro. - 1998: Constructing New Worlds This presentation was developed following research in Brazil during the summers of 1994 and 1996. This travel was funded in part by grants from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, The Mellon Foundation and The Tinker Foundation.

“Observations of the Public Realm”, Cranbrook Teacher’s Conference. -1997 Invited to lecture and instruct at the Annual teacher’s Conference. This conference is held annually at the Cranbrook Institute of Art. Participants include faculty, students and professional from around the country. In this conference faculty are asked to present teaching methodology. This event was organized by Rachael McCain and included Christopher Rischer, Roy Decker, and John McCraae, among its participants.

“New Real Urbanist “ Panelist and Presenter at the National Organization of Minority Architects. -1997 Invited to participate by conference chair Neil Hall, This National Conference was held Miami.

“Understanding Education” Panelist and Presenter at the National Organization of Minority Architects. -1997 Invited to participate by conference chair Neil Hall, This National Conference was held Miami.

Jazz Architectural Workshop. 1996 Organizer and manager of the conference of African- American Discourse on Architecture. A dialogue to exhume ignored precedents, and develop new propositions during this invitational conference on African-American discourses In Architecture. Papers were presented by 15 noted scholars from around the country Including: Jeff Kipnis, Felicia Davis, William D. Williams, Mabel O. Wilson, Thelma Golden, Araya Asgedom, Shawn L. Rickenbacker, Yolande Daniels, Pat Morton, Henry Urbach, Maurice Cox, Craig Evan Barton, David P. Brown, M. David Lee.

Invited Round table responder at the Shaker Village Round table on Ethics and Practice. 1995 Participants: David Leatherbarrow- Chair University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Fisher- former Editor Progressive Architecture, Todd Williams - architect, and Georgia Warnke Philosophy Professor University of California

“Jazzed Space: Stabbing in the Dark” ACSA Lisbon Conference. Defining the Urban Condition Accelerating Change in the Geography of Power. - 1995 Article selected through competitive peer review process. This article was written based largely on research in Brazil that was supported by the Tinker Foundation. “The Jazz Architectural Works Shop” Delivered at the Architectural Association England. - 1995 Invited by Professor Jeffery Kipnis. Organization of the Harrison Symposium on Professionalism at the Tulane University School of Architecture. Participants: Professor, Ila Berman, Mack Scogin FAIA, Henry N. Cobb FAIA , Speaker Henry N. Cobb. - 1995 ACSA East Central Regional Conference -Moderator, Critical Practice: Non traditional Practices Cincinnati ,Ohio - 1994

“Jazz Space: Modernisms through the Back Door,” Delivered at The Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture. - 1995

“The Jazz Architectural Works Shop,” Delivered at University of Kentucky Department of Architecture. - 1994 Conference of Young Design Talent in American Architecture and Design at the 23rd meeting of the National Organization of Minority Architects. (NOMA) - Chicago Illinois. - 199 “The Jazz Architectural Works Shop,” Delivered at Rhodes Island School of Design Department of Architecture. - 1993

“African-American Architecture” University of Kentucky, with Mabel Wilson and Jack Travis. - 1993

“Berlin Spreebogen Competition,” Delivered at Miami University Department of Architecture. - 1993

“African-American Historic Perspectives in Columbus,” Delivered at The Ohio State University, Department of Architecture. - 1992

11 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Competitions:

Architectural competition, Katrina Redevelopment ,Summer 2006, Biloxi, Mississippi Design Team member, Phatt Collaboratiove with Stephen Slaughter Client: Architecture for Humanity.

Architectural competition, Virginia Key Beach Park Trust Museum ,Fall 2005 Team member: with Creative Front (Rickenbacker Leung Design, Buro Happold Engineering, Dirt Studio

Little Haiti Housing Competition, Organization and Management of architectural design competition and exhibition for the development of infill single unit housing in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. 2001- present

The Korean Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California. For a An International competition for a museum to house cultural artifacts related to the Korean Community in Los Angeles , California and beyond. 1995

The Atlanta Olympics Public Spaces Competition- 1994 Awarded an Honorable Mention. A competition for public amenities and urban spaces created in association with the 1996 Olympics.

The African Burial Ground Competition- National competition for a memorial of a newly recovered Sixteenth Century African Burial Ground on the site of the Manhattan Federal Reserve Center. -1994

The Spreebogen International Competition.- with Chris Deihl. Selected for exhibition. International Competition for Urban Design proposals for the reconstructed center of a reunified Germany. - 1993 This project examines the complexity of reinserting the structure of power in the traditional capitol of Berlin. The resulting scheme addressed both the need to illustrated a strong state and proper role of historical urban fabric.

AIDS Life Center Competition (S.F.)- with Craig Scott. Selected entry to tour with Exhibition of winners. Competition for an Aids Life Community Center and the construction of a permanent home for the Aids Life Quilt. -1990

Berkeley Free Speech Movement Competition Finalist, Prize Winner. International Competition for a monument to the Free Speech Movement at University of California, Berkeley- 1990 The proposal was to literally score the ground in reference to the period of turmoil brought about by the conflicts within the university community over free speech.

National Peace Garden Competition- Fall- 1989 International Competition for the design of a National Peace Garden. Biblioteca Alexandria Competition-Team Member. As Submitted by Charles Dilworth and Theodore Mahl. Summer- 1989

12 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Community Service :

American Institute of Architects: Nationwide Appointment: Educator Coordinator representative on the Intern Development Program Advisory Committee (IDPAC) (2008- 2010)

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture National Architecture Accreditation Board Team Representative: Pennsylvania Statue University Department of Architecture, University of Illinois, Chicago Department of Architecture, and University of California Los Angeles

Tigertail Productions: Board Member: “Tigertail Productions exist to engage audiences, artists and special populations in the appreciation of cultures through the creation, support and presentation of innovative work in the performing, visual and literary arts. (2008- present)

Little Haiti Housing Association: Board Member: Community Development Corporation Based in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. 2004- present

Miami Art Museum, Invited observer for the Structural and Mechanical Engineering selection committee for the New Miami Art Museum Building. Fall 2007

Little Haiti Housing Competition, Organizer and Management of architectural design competition and exhibition for the development of infill single unit housing in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. 2001- present

ADRAC Board, Architectural Design Review Board For Miami-Dade County Housing Authority. 2000- Present. This board is charge to assist the development community and approve their design proposals for moderate and low income housing in Miami-Dade Housing.

Vice-chair of board of directors for Power University for Social Change. The organizing and training institute for social change in Southern Florida.

Allapatha Community Park Shelter development. Design and development of a design proposal for a small shelter within the context of a community based Public park. In collaboration with the Family Advocacy Center at Barry University. -2000

Appointed as Design Chair for the “ Florida Mainstreets” Program as administered by the State of Florida for the Historic Overtown Folklife Village, a community development initiative from The Black Archives History & Research Foundation. 2000-2001

Reclamation Garden Project design/development Collaborative project for a community garden in Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City. Other Principle participant include Little Haiti Housing Association and Operation Green leaves incorporated. 1998 -present

Active member of the Board of Directors of The Black Archives History & Research Foundation. A community based foundation dedicated to historical and continual presence of the African-American community in Miami. 1999 -present Vice Chair of the Historic Overtown Folklife Village Development Committee for The Black Archives History & Research Foundation. 1999 -present

The Long Street Project: A historical survey of all existing structures on Long Street between I-71 and the Champion/ Governor’s Place interchange In the historic center of the African-American community in Columbus, Ohio. The first report will included a general text to explain the cultural significance of the area and identify buildings for The Ohio Historic Survey. - 1994

Service awards:

Awarded the 10-year service award during the Florida International University Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony August 9, 2006.

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Awarded the Meritorious Service Award, the Miami Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. 75/50 commemorative Year November 2004

Service Award of the Association of Collegiate School of Architecture for distinguished service to the association for the advancement of architectural education. March 2004, Topic Co-Chair –. ACSA 2003 National Conference. “Recalibrating Centers and Margins”” Louisville, Kentucky, March 2003

Service Award of the Association of Collegiate School of Architecture for distinguished service to the association for the advancement of architectural education. March 2003 , Topic Co-Chair – Architecture and Identity. ACSA 2002 International Conference. “Architecture, Culture, and the Challenges of Globalization” Havana, Cuba, June 2002

Certificate of Appreciation from the Architecture & Interior Design Club of Miami-Dade Community College. October 2002

Awarded the 5-year service award during the Florida International University Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony February 20, 2002.

14 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Other Teaching Experiences and Critical Experiences: List exhibitions Organized/ :

Student Works Exhibition Spring 2005 Thurlow / Small Atelier :Print Architecture - Spring 2005 Student Works Exhibition Fall 2004 Thesis exhibition Curated by Dr. Gray Read, Fall 2004 “Large Parks” Exhibition, and “Paulo Mendes da Rocha A Brazilian Legacy”, Fall 2004 Student Works Exhibition Spring 2004 “Architecture and Cruelty” Jean Franscois Lejune Spring 2004 “Sign as Surface” curated by Peter Zellner Exhibition Spring 2004 Faculty Works Spring 2004 Solar house competition - Organizer and Management of a school wide design competition and exhibition for the development proposals for the FIU entrant into the solar decathlon. This Exhibition took place at the FIU Green Library. Spring 2004 Student Works Exhibition Fall 2003 Visiting Faculty Exhibition: George Yu and James Slade Architecture Fall 2003 Bienal Miami Exhibition, Curated by Jaime Canaves Fall 2003 FIU Facilitator AIA Miami Architectural Exhibit. “The Teachings, Theory and the Practice of University Professors” Spring 2003 Nature Preserve competition - Organizer and Management of a school wide design competition and exhibition for the development proposals for the FIU Nature Preserve. This Exhibition took place at the FIU Green Library. Spring 2003 Little Haiti Housing Association -Scattered Site Housing Project (LHHA-SSHP) Architectural Design Competition. For the Design of Affordable Infill single unit new construction in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City. Organizer and Management of architectural design competition and exhibition for the development of infill single unit housing in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. This Exhibition will take place at the FIU Green Library. Spring 2002 Little Haiti Housing Association -Scattered Site Housing Project (LHHA-SSHP) Architectural Design Competition. For the Design of Affordable Infill single unit new construction in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami City. Organizer and Management of architectural design competition and exhibition for the development of infill single unit housing in the Little Haiti Neighborhood of Miami city. This Exhibition will take place at the Museum of Contemporary Art of North Miami, Florida. Fall 2001

Conferences and Jury presentations:

Topic Co-Chair –. ACSA 2003 National Conference. “Recalibrating Centers and Margins”” Louisville, Kentucky, March 2003, June 2002 Topic Co-Chair – Architecture and Identity. ACSA 2002 International Conference. “Architecture, Culture, and the Challenges of Globalization” Havana, Cuba, June 2002 Jury for the design excellence Awards of the National Organization of Minority Architects. Invited to participate by Organization President Neil Hall, This Jury was held Miami. -2000 The Ohio State University: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Jose Oubreie. - 1999 University of Michigan : Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Craig Scott and Professor Lisa Iwamoto. - 1998 University of Virginia: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Christopher Fannin. - 1998 University Of North Carolina: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for visiting Professor Grey Read. - 1998

15 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae University of Miami: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Jason Chandler. - 1997 University of Florida: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture and technology. - 1997 University of California at Berkeley: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor William Williams. - 1997 Cranbrook Teacher’s Conference : “Observations of the Public Realm”, Cranbrook Teacher’s Conference. -1997 As organized by Rachael McCain and included Christopher Rischer, Roy Decker, and John McCraae, among its participants. University of California at Los Angeles: Critical reviewer for the architecture graduate studio of Professor Tom Mayne. - 1997 AIA/ACSA , Education Honors Awards Program Boston - - 1996 Universidade Federal do Rio de janeiro ñ Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Jose Kos. -1996 Tulane University: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor John Klingman. -1995 University of California at Los Angeles Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor William Williams– 1995 University of Illinois, Chicago Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture for Professor Charles Walheim. -1994 : Critical reviewer for the Graduate studio of Professor Gregg Lynn in architecture. -1994 Whitney Museum of American Art: Invited observer for the Conference of the Urban Forum. . -1993 Mississippi State University: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture. -1993 University of Kentucky: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture-1994 University of Kentucky: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture - 1993 Miami University of Ohio: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture-1993 Miami University of Ohio: Critical reviewer for Undergraduate and Graduate studios in architecture -1992

Faculty Senate/ service / recognition

Awarded the 10-year service award during the Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony - 2007. Awarded the 5-year service award during the Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony - 2002. Faculty Senate Undergraduate Council 2002-2004 FIU Nature Preserve committee 2002-2003 Faculty Senate – member 1999-2001 Faculty Senate Steering Committee - member, 1999-2001 Faculty Council

Recent service to the profession

Awarded the Meritorious Service Award, the Miami Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. 75/50 commemorative Year November 2004

Service to the community

Member, City of Miami Parks and recreation Advisory Board, 2008 - Present

ADRAC Board, Architectural Design Review Board For Miami-Dade County Housing Authority. 2000- Present. This board is charge to assist the development community and approve their design proposals for moderate and low income housing in Miami-Dade Housing.

16 Nathaniel Quincy Belcher Curriculum Vitae Vice-chair of board of directors for Power University for Social Change. The organizing and training institute for social change in Southern Florida through community origination. 1999 –2003

Miami Art Museum Education Advisory Board 1999 –2003

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