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Amy Catania Kulper Curriculum Vitae
Assistant Professor of Architecture Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning The University of Michigan tel: 323.804.5434 [email protected]
Education: 2008 Ph.D. in the History and Philosophy of Architecture, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
1993 M.Phil. in the History and Philosophy of Architecture, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
1990 M.Arch. The University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
1986 B.A. Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA.
1985 Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York, NY.
Academic Appointments: 2006– Present Assistant Professor of Architecture, University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Ann Arbor, MI.
2004–2005 Lecturer, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Los Angeles, CA.
2000–2003 Lecturer, UCLA, Department of Architecture, Los Angeles, CA.
1996 Visiting Faculty Member, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
1993–1995 Supervisor, Department of Architecture, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
Doctoral Dissertation: 2007 The Ambiguity of Immanent Nature and Its Manifestations: The Contribution of Victor Horta (2007) Supervisor: Dr. Dalibor Vesely, Cambridge University
M.Phil. Dissertation: 1993 The Architecture of Earth Art (1993) Supervisor: Dr. Dalibor Vesely, Cambridge University
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Professional Affiliations: 2012–2015 Editorial Advisory Board for Architecture and Culture the new journal of the Architectural Humanities Research Association, UK
2011–2015 Design Editor for the Journal of Architectural Education
2010–2011 Member of the Journal of Architectural Education’s Editorial Board
2010–2011 Member of the Design Committee for the Journal of Architectural Education
Honors, Awards, Grants: 2014 Received the Donna M. Salzer Award for Teaching Excellence, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan.
2013 Applied for Graham Foundation Individual Grant to fund the design of the visual argument for the Immanent Natures book. The application advanced to the second round, and I was encouraged to reapply
2012 Detroit Chair - Grant Funding from the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council. This funding convened a meeting of a network of world partners in Newcastle, UK, in October, and is currently drafting a proposal for EU funding for the SSH strand. The topic of the grant is Urbanism in an Age of Austerity.
2012 Nominated for the Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize, a university- wide teaching award, The Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, The University of Michigan.
2011 Recipient of a Spring/Summer Research Grant from the Rackham Graduate School and the Office of the Vice President for Research, the University of Michigan.
2010–2011 Received a Michigan Faculty Fellowship at the Institute for the Humanities and served as the Steelcase Research professor for the academic year, the University of Michigan.
2010 Received the Donna M. Salzer Award for Teaching Excellence, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan.
2009 Received the Donna M. Salzer Award for Teaching Excellence, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan.
2007 Received the Donna M. Salzer Award for Teaching Excellence, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan.
Professional Associations: Society of Architectural Historians Architectural Humanities Research Association Association of Art Historians Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
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Review Activities: Journal of Architecture Journal of Architectural Education ARQ: Architectural Research Quarterly Architecture and Culture Architectural Theory Review ACSA Paper Sessions
List of Publications Books: 30 Forthcoming Domesticated Natures: Victor Horta and the Art Nouveau Interior, under contract with Ashgate. Completed manuscript with Ashgate to be published Fall 2015, ISBN 1472436148.
29 Forthcoming Immanent Natures: The Laboratory as Paradigm for Architecture’s Experimental Practices, prospectus sent to The University of Chicago Press. Manuscript to be completed Fall 2015.
Peer Reviewed Journal Special Issue: 28 (Summer 2015) Co-editor with Diana Periton of a special issue of the journal Architecture and Culture, entitled ‘Urban Atmospheres.’ Contributors include David Gissen, Sandra Kaji O’Grady, Paul Carter and Brian Elliott. To be published by Taylor & Francis, Summer 2015.
27 (Spring 2014) Co-editor with Diana Periton of a special issue of the Journal of Architecture, entitled ‘City Air.’ Issue is based upon the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) panel discussion of the same name. Contributors include: Paul Carter, Mark Dorrian, Paul Emmons, Helen Mallinson, Barbara Penner, and Enrique Ramirez.
Peer Reviewed Book Chapters: 26 (Summer 2016) “The Quantified Self as the Site of Production: Buckminster Fuller, Dymanxion Chronofile and the Advent of Life - Logging,” in Production Sites , Sophia Psarra and Sandra Löschke, eds. (London: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2016).
25 (Summer 2016) “Waxing Poetic: The Macabre Tale of Eleven Corporeal Copies,” in Confabulation: Story Telll ing in Architecture , Paul Emmons and Carolina Dayer, eds. (London: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2016)
24 (Fall 2015) “Displaced Interior: The Reverberating Echos of Mackintosh’s Music Room,” in Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the History of Architecture, David Leatherbarrow and Alexander Eisenschmidt, eds. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell Publishers). This is part of a 6 volume set entitled, “The Companion to the History of Architecture”, with series editor Harry Mallgrave. To be published Fall 2015.
23 (Spring 2015) “Art Nouveau Gardens of the Mind: Bell Jars, Hot Houses, and Autobiographies, Preserving Immanent Natures,” in Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture, edited by Henriette Steiner and Max Sternberg, (Surrey, England: Ashgate Publishing limited, 2015), 101-118.
22 (2013) “Architecture’s Lapidarium: The Life of Ten Geological Specimens,” in Architecture in the Anthropocene, edited by Etienne Turpin (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Open Humanities Press, 2013), 87-110.
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Peer Reviewed Book Chapters cont: 20 (2009) “Private House, Public House: Victor Horta’s Ubiquitous Domesticity,” in Vittoria di Palma, Diana Periton and Marina Lathouri, eds., Intimate Metropolis: Urban Subjects in the Modern City (New York: Routledge, 2009), 110–131.
21 (2011) “Experimental Divide: The Laboratory as Analog for Architectural Production” in Experiments: Architecture Between Sciences and the Arts, ed. Akòs Moravansky and Albert Kirchengast (Berlin: Jovis, 2011), 92–115. Published in English and German.
19 (2008) “From Will to Wallpaper: Imaging and Imagining the Natural in the Domestic Interiors of the Art Nouveau” in Minsoo Kang and Amy Woodson Boulton, eds., Visions of the Industrial Age: Modernity and the Anxiety of Representation in European Culture, 1830–1914 (Hampshire, UK: Ashgate, 2008), 163–182. Peer Reviewed Journal Articles: 18 (Winter 2014) Article selected by Architectural Review to be included in “a selection of the finest writing in architectural research” in The Education Issue - http://www.architectural-education.club/. Of the seven essays selected, this essay was the only one also selected to appear in the print journal. See: “Almost Exactly,” The Architectural Review Academic Annual (2014): 80-89. Judges: Matthew Barac, Susannah Hagan, Will Hunter, Sam Jacob, Deborah Staunt, Alexandra Stara, Anthony Vidler and Elia Zenghelis.
17 (Spring 2014) “Out of Character,” Log 31 (Spring/Summer 2014): 86-95. Special journal issue on the theme ‘The New Ancients’ was launched with the opening of the Venice Biennale, curated by Rem Koolhaas.
16 (Spring 2014) “Air France: An Exploration of the Limits of Explication,” The Journal of Architecture , vol. 19, no. 2 (April 2014): 216-234.
15 (2013) “Representing the Discipline: The Operations of Architecture’s Discursive Imagery,” Architecture and Culture: Journal of the Architectural Humanities Research Association, Discipline and Dissidence, vol. 1, issue 1/2 (November 2013): 43-68.
14 (2013) “Almost Exactly: Realism at 7/8th Scale,” arq: Architectural Research Quarterly, Adam Sharr and Richard Weston, eds., vol. 17, no. 2 (2013): 121-130.
13 (2011) “Ecology without the Oikos: Banham, Dallegret, and the Morphologial Context of Environmental Architecture,” Field: A Free Journal for Architecture, Renata Tyszezuk and Stephen Walker, eds., no. 4 (January 2011): 67–86.
12 (2010) “Encountering the List: Georges Perec and the Archive as Spatial Paradigm,” Candide: Journal for Architectural Knowledge, Axel Sowa and Susanne Schindler, eds., no. 3 (December 2010): 137–167. Published in English and German.
11 (2006) “Of Stylized Species and Specious Styles,” Journal of Architecture, vol. 11, no. 4 (September 2006): 391–406.
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Journal Articles: 10 (2015) Amy Kulper and Diana Periton, “Introduction: Urban Atmospheres,” Architecture | and Culture , vol. 3, no. 2 (July 2015), pp. 1-6.
09 (2014) Amy Kulper and Diana Periton, “Introduction: Explicating City Air,” The Journal of Architecture, vol. 19, no. 2 (April 2014): 161-167.
08 (2014) Amy Kulper and Sheila Crane, “Design Agency: The New Heuristics,” The Journal of Architectural Education, no. 68:2 (March 2014): 2-4.
07 (2013) “Introduction” to the ‘Design as Scholarship’ section of The Journal of Architectural Education, no. 67:2 (October 2013). The introduction rolls out three new features I have implemented as Design Editor: Design Frameworks, a Guest Curators feature, and a Pre- Fabrications column, p. 254.
06 (2013) “Design Frameworks,” a text that surveys trends in contemporary creative practice. I structured the piece, establishing the design framework categories with a few sentences of description. The members of the JAE Design Committee and I then fleshed out the categories with descriptive text. Authors: Marshall Brown, Blaine Brownell, Jori Erdman, Amy Kulper, Grace La, Graham Livesy, Kiel Moe, Nicholas de Monchaux, Aaron Sprecher, Beth Weinstein. The Journal of Architectural Education, no. 67:2, (October 2013), pp. 255-257.
05 (2012) “Realism: A Tautological Tale,” Scapegoat: Architecture, Landscape, Political Economy, no. 3 (July 2012): 3–4.
Peer Reviewed Conference Publications: 04 (2015) “Visiting Lecture Interview: Amy Kulper,” in Work in Progress, no. 16 (April 2015): 44-47.
03 (2009) “On Architectural Knowledge and Expertise,” Discussion at the 3rd Alvar Aalto Meeting on Modern Architecture, ptah.08: Building, Designing, Thinking, eds. Esa Laaksonen and Elina Penttinen (January 2009): 40–43.
02 (2009) “The Traditions of Antiquity,” Discussion with Bernard Cache at the 3rd Alvar Aalto Meeting on Modern Architecture, ptah.08: Building, Designing, Thinking, eds. Esa Laaksonen and Elina Penttinen (January 2009): 68–73.
Book Reviews: 01 (2011) Tahl Kaminer, “Architecture, Crisis, and Resuscitation: The Reproduction of Post–Fordism in Late–Twentieth–Century Architecture,” reviewed by Amy Catania Kulper, Architectural Theory Review, 16:3 (December 2011): 312–314.
Peer Reviewed Conference Papers: 16 (July 2015) “The Quantified Self as the Site of Production: Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion Chronofile and the Advent of Life-Logging,” Production Sites Conference, The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, July 2015. Accepted based on abstract.
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Peer Reviewed Conference Paper cont: 15 (March 2014) “Waxing Poetic: The Macabre Tale of Elevent Corporeal Copies,” Confabulation, Story Telling ain Architecture Conference, festschrift for Marco Frascari, Virginia Tech; Washington Alexandria Architecture Center, Alexandria, VA Accepted based on abstract.
14 (April 2012) Co–Chair with Diana Periton of the ‘City Air’ Paper Session The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) Conference, Detroit, MI Participants: Helen Mallinson (London Metropolitan University), Mark Dorrian (Newcastle University), Barbara Penner (The Bartlett, UCL), Enrique Ramirez (Princeton University) and Paul Emmons (Virginia Tech, WAAC)
13 (March 2011) “Scientism: The Breeding Ground for Current Architectural Trends – or – Towards an Architectural Monoculture” After–Text: Post–Linguistic Paradigms for Architecture session, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture 99th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Québec Accepted based on full paper submission.
12 (March 2011) “Cloud Cover: The Science and Art of Representing Weather” Climates of the Eighteenth–Century session, American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies Conference (ASECS), Vancouver, BC Accepted based on abstract.
11 (November 2010) “Walking on Air: Architecture’s Immaterial Imagination” The Material Imagination from Antiquity to Modernity, a conference sponsored by the Henry Moore Foundation at St. Andrews University, Scotland Accepted based on abstract.
10 (December 2010) “Air Apparent: A Manifesto on Spatial Indeterminacy” Manifesto for Materials session at TAG2010: 32nd Annual Meeting of the Theoretical Archeology Group, Bristol University, Bristol, UK Accepted based on abstract.
09 (October 2009) “Science Fictions: The Role of the Laboratory and its Fictional Other in the Instrumentalization of Culture” Fictions of the Industrial Age Symposium, Loyola Marymount University Accepted based on abstract.
08 (November 2009) “Spatial Species: The Impetus to Collect, Catalogue and Construe in the Work of Walter Benjamin and Georges Perec” Constructing Knowledge – Das Wissen der Architektur – Conference RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany Accepted based on abstract.
07 (June 2009) “The Double Life of Bios: Immanent Nature in its Autobiographical and Biological Guises” Second Annual Architecture and Phenomenology Conference, Kyoto, Japan Accepted based on abstract.
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Peer Reviewed Conference Paper cont: 06 (April 2009) “Second Skin: Constructing the Egosphere in Experimental Architectural practices of the 1960s” 35th Association of Art Historians Conference, Manchester, UK Accepted based on abstract.
05 (February 2009) “Stranger than Fiction: The Laboratory and Experimental Architecture’s Pursuit of the Truth” Limits of Knowledge Conference for Emerging Scholars, University of California, Santa Barbara Accepted based on abstract.
04 (October 2008) “Experimental Divide: The Laboratory as Analog for Architectural Production” Colloquium entitled Experiments: Transfer of Scientific Methods in Architecture and Art sponsored by the ETH, Zurich in Hamburg, Germany Accepted based on abstract.
03 (August 2008) “Ask the Expert: The Role of Technique in the Quantification of Disciplinary Knowledge” Third International Alvar Aalto Meeting on the Research of Modern Architecture, The Alvar Aalto Academy, Jyväskylä, Finland Accepted based on abstract.
02 (April 2006) “Of Stylized Species and Specious Styles” Annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Savannah, Georgia Accepted based on abstract.
01 (May 2006) “From Will to Wallpaper: Imaging and Imagining the Natural in the Domestic Interiors of the Art Nouveau” Images of the Industrial Age Symposium, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA Accepted based on abstract.
Invited Lectures and Reviews: 14 (May 2015) Invited to participate as one of four ‘roving critics’ for the Final Degree Project Review at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).
13 (March 2015) “Optical Correction: Photoshop and the Architectural Currency of Images.” Invited to give a lecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in conjunction with a faculty talk about the JAE and a thesis review.
12 (April 2015) “[Photoshop]pery: Architecture’s Digital Turn.” Invited to give a lecture at Virginia Tech’s Washington Alexandria Architecture Campus (WAAC) in a public lecture series entitled Architectural Serendipities and Sagacious Demonstrations. Additionally, I conducted a workshop for the doctoral students entitled, “Nature’s Laboratory.”
11 (October 2014) “Architecture 1.0: The Invention of Photoshop and Architectural Design’s Digital Turn.” Invited to give the inaugural Eames Lecture at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in conjunction with a graduate thesis seminar and a world history lecture.
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Invited Lectures and Reviews, cont: Invited Lectures10 and(October Reviews, 2013) cont: “Tables + Tabulas: Architecture’s Disciplinary Problems” 10 (October 2013) Lecture“Tables +at Tabulas: Temple Architecture’sUniversity Disciplinary Problems” Lecture at Temple University 09 (April 2013) “Ropes and Rules: Architecture’s Disciplinary Problems” 09 (April 2013) Lecture“Ropes and Delivered Rules: toArchitecture’s the Baltimore Disciplinary Chapter of Problems” the American Institute ofLecture Architects Delivered to the Baltimore Chapter of the American Institute Panelof Architects Discussion with Carlos Martinez of Gensler Architects, Chicago andPanel Mark Discussion Pasnik ofwith Over, Carlos Under Martinez Boston of Gensler Architects, Chicago and Mark Pasnik of Over, Under Boston 08 (November 2012) “Experimenting in Nature’s Laboratory: Viollet-le-Duc on Mont Blanc” 08 (November 2012) Lecture“Experimenting delivered in atNature’s the Rhode Laboratory: Island School Viollet-le-Duc of Design on (RISD)Mont Blanc” Lecture delivered at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) 07 (January 2012) “Immanent Natures” 07 (January 2012) Lecture“Immanent delivered Natures” at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School ofLecture Fine Arts delivered (GSFA) at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School Invitedof Fine byArts David (GSFA) Leatherbarrow, Interim Chair, The Department of ArchitectureInvited by David Leatherbarrow, Interim Chair, The Department of Architecture 06 (March 2012) “From Propriety to Property and Beyond: The Question of George 06 (March 2012) Baird’s“From Propriety Influence” to Property and Beyond: The Question of George LectureBaird’s Influence” delivered at the Festschrift, George Baird: The Question Of Influence,Lecture delivered at the University at the Festschrift, of Toronto George Baird: The Question Of Influence, at the University of Toronto 05 (October 2011) “Erased Imperatives: The Technical Imagination” 05 (October 2011) Lecture“Erased deliveredImperatives: at Louisiana The Technical State Imagination” University Lecture delivered at Louisiana State University 04 (March 2011) “Taxonomy as Technique: From Genealogical to Generative” 04 (March 2011) Lecture“Taxonomy delivered as Technique: as part ofFrom the Genealogicalmidday lecture to seriesGenerative” Research LectureMethodologies: delivered Tools as part and ofTactics the midday at the lectureJohn H. series Daniels Research Faculty of Architecture,Methodologies: Landscape Tools and and Tactics Design at theat The John University H. Daniels of FacultyToronto of Architecture, Landscape and Design at The University of Toronto 03 (March 2011) “Flights of Imagination: Beyond Technique” 03 (March 2011) Lecture“Flights ofdelivered Imagination: as a partBeyond of the Technique” evening lecture series at Bowling GreenLecture State delivered University as a part of the evening lecture series at Bowling Green State University 02 (January 2010) “Beyond Technique: Tools of the Imagination” 02 (January 2010) Constructing“Beyond Technique: Imagination: Tools ofA Symposiumthe Imagination” on the “Matter” of ArchitecturalConstructing Imagination:Scholarship, AWashington Symposium Alexandria on the “Matter” Architecture of CenterArchitectural of Virginia Scholarship, Tech – Virginia Washington Polytechnic Alexandria Institute Architecture and State UniversityCenter of Virginia Tech – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 01 (April 2007) “What? and How?” 01 (April 2007) 2007“What? Architectural and How?” Education Summit 07, Los Angeles, CA (April) SCI_Arc2007 Architectural Education Summit 07, Los Angeles, CA (April) SCI_Arc U of M Involvement: U of M Involvement:09 (September 2013) Health Conference, Taubman College, The University of Michigan 09 (September 2013) ModeratorHealth Conference, of “Air Apparent: Taubman Towards College, AtmosphericThe University Health” of Michigan PanelModerator with David of “Air Gissen, Apparent: Monika Towards Bakke, Atmospheric Sandra Kaji-O’Grady, Health” and SeanPanel Lallywith David Gissen, Monika Bakke, Sandra Kaji-O’Grady, and Sean Lally 08 (September 2011) “In the Alpine Laboratory” 08 (September 2011) Delivered“In the Alpine the Laboratory”Inaugural Lecture for the Humanities Institute Brown BagDelivered Lecture the Series, Inaugural The Lecture University for ofthe Michigan Humanities Institute Brown Bag Lecture Series, The University of Michigan TAUBMAN COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE + URBAN PLANNING | THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 2000 BONISTEEL BOULEVARD | ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 TAUBMAN COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE + URBAN PLANNING | THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 2000 BONISTEEL BOULEVARD | ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 9
U of M Involvement, cont: 07 (September 2012) “Canan Tolon: Time After Time” Hosted panel discussion for the Humanities Institute about Canan Tolon’s work.
06 (February 2012) “Nature’s Lapidarium: The Life of Ten Geological Specimens” Lecture delivered at Taubman College’s Geologic Turn Symposium
05 (October 2011) Power Conference, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan Respondent to the ‘Power Points’ Panel with Cynthia Davidson, Keller Easterling, Roger Sherman, and Michael Sorkin
04 (April 2011) Future of History Conference, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan Moderator for Operative: Contemporaneity and Immediate Futures panel with Pier Vittorio Aureli, Ana Miljacki, Simon Sadler, Peter Zellner
03 (March 2010) Future of Urbanism Conference, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan Moderator for the New Publics, New Public Spaces panel with Saskia Sassen, Christine Boyer, Dana Cuff, Bart Lootsma, and Alex Wall
02 (October 2009) Future of Design Conference, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan Moderator of round table discussion with Preston Scott Cohen, Timur Galen and Greg Lynn
01 (November 2006) “Double Agencies: The Tactics of Erasure and the Tyranny of the Detail” Pause Centennial Conference, University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning Accepted based on abstract.
Teaching Commitments: Doctoral Advising: 2011– Primary Advisor for Lori Smithey, Candidate 2009– Primary Advisor for Elizabeth Keslacy, Candidate 2012– Doctoral Committee Member for Joss Kiely, Candidate 2012– Doctoral Committee Member for Andrea Mihalache, Candidate (Virginia Tech) 2013– Doctoral Committee Member for Wiltrud Simbuerger, Candidate (The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London)
Master of Science in Design Research (MS_DR) Advising: Joint Advisor with Jason Young 2008–2009 Patrick Carmody, Ellen Donnelly, Melanie Kaba, Susan Massey, and Kaleena Quinn
2009–2010 Ross Hoekstra, Sean Houghton, Sen Liu, Patrick Lynch, Colin Richardson, and Claire Sheridan
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Courses Taught: 2015: (Arch 660) Thesis Research and Development (Arch 701) Theories in Digital Technology - Tools of the Trade (Arch 995) Dissertation Candidate Independent Study (Arch 995) Dissertation Candidate Independent Study (Arch 995) Dissertation Candidate Independent Study (Arch 701) Theories in Digital Technology - Tools of the Trade
2014: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism – Silent Partners and Short Circuits: Theories in Contemporary Architecture (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Discipline, Discipliniing, Disciplined: Architectural Habits of Mind and Modalities of Practice (Arch 839) UM Doctoral Research Practicum (Arch 995) UM Doctoral Dissertation Candidacy Independent Study
2013: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism – Silent Partners and Short Circuits: Theories in Contemporary Architecture (Arch 603) CTRL + C: The Currency of the Copy in the Discipline of Architecture (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Discipline, Discipliniing, Disciplined: Architectural Habits of Mind and Modalities of Practice (Arch 701) UM Graduate seminar – Tools of the Trade: Instrumentality and Architecture, An Intellectual History (Master of Science in Digital Technology required theory course) (Arch 839) UM Doctoral Research Practicum (Arch 995) UM Doctoral Dissertation Candidacy Independent Study
2012: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Tools of the Trade: Instrumentality and Architecture, An Intellectual History (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Atmospheres, Environments and Ecologies as Spatial Paradigms: Architectural Variations on the Theme of Air (Arch 990) UM Doctoral Dissertation Pre–Candidacy Independent Study (Arch 995) UM Doctoral Dissertation Candidacy Independent Study
2011: (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Discipline, Disciplining, Disciplined: Architectural Habits of Mind and Modalities of Practice (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Atmospheres, Environments and Ecologies as Spatial Paradigms: Architectural Variations on the Theme of Air (Arch 839) UM Doctoral Research Practicum Independent Study (Arch 990) UM Doctoral Dissertation Pre–Candidacy Independent Study (Arch 995) UM Doctoral Dissertation Candidacy Independent Study
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2010: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Atmospheres, Environments and Ecologies as Spatial Paradigms: Architectural Variations on the Theme of Air (Arch 662) UM Graduate Thesis Studio – Heavy Weather (Arch 739) UM MS_DR Thesis
2009: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Tools of the Trade: Instrumentality and Architecture, An Intellectual History (Arch 720) UM MS–DR Seminar (Arch 721) UM MS–DR Practicum – Teaching Practicum (Arch 539) UM Graduate Independent Study in Architectural History
2008: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Less is Morph: Biologism, Blobs, and Emergent Morphologies (Arch 660) UM Required graduate seminar – Thesis Seminar (Arch 720) UM MS_DR seminar – Instant Architect: Disciplinarity and Its Discontents
2007: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism – Silent Partners and Short Circuits: Theories in Contemporary Architecture (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Atmospheres, Environments and Ecologies: Contemporary Architecture and the Spatial Scientific Paradigm (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Less is Morph: Biologism, Blobs, and Emergent Morphologies (Arch 660) UM Required graduate seminar – Thesis Seminar (Arch 600) UM Graduate Independent Study in Architectural History
2006: (Arch 572) UM Required graduate lecture course – Architectural Theory and Criticism (Arch 603) UM Graduate seminar – Less is Morph: Biologism, Blobs, and Emergent Morphologies (Arch 660) UM Required graduate seminar – Thesis Seminar
Professional Service: 2015 peer review of scholarly articles for Architecture and Culture
2014 peer review of scholarly articles for Architecture and Culture
2013–2014 ACSA Faculty Design Awards Committee – invited by ACSA President Norman Millar
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Professional Service, cont: 2013 Served on Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) search committee for a new Executive Editor for the Journal of Architectural Education
2012 peer review of scholarly articles for Architecture and Culture
2012 peer review of scholarly article for the Journal of Architecture
2010 peer review of papers for the Architecture’s Responsive Extensions th session of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture’s 99 Annual Meeting
2010 peer review of papers for the Back in the Box: Diastolic Architecture of Decline, Dystopia and Death session of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture’s 99th Annual Meeting
Service – University of Michigan: 2011–2012 Computational Cluster Hire Search Committee 2010 Fulbright Scholarship Committee, reviewing student proposals 2006 Fulbright Scholarship Committee, reviewing student proposals
Service – Architecture Program, University of Michigan: 2015–2016 Educational Planning Committee 2015–2016 Scholarship Committee 2014–2015 Participated in Graduate Admissions 2014–2015 Faculty Representative on Jury for the Willeke Portfolio Competition 2014–2015 Participated on the Jury for the Booth Fellowship Competition 2013–2014 Coordinator of Graduate Admissions 2012–2013 Coordinator of Graduate Admissions 2011–2012 Educational Planning Committee 2011–2012 Participated in Doctoral Admissions 2011–2012 Graduate Counseling for 2G and 3G advisees 2011–2012 Planning Committee for the Power Conference 2010–2011 Planning Committee for the Future of History Conference 2010–2011 Planning Committee for the Future of Technology Conference 2010–2011 Participated in Doctoral Admissions 2008–2009 Thesis Task Force 2008–2009 History/Theory Task Force 2008–2009 Advisor for five M.Sc. students in Design Research 2008–2009 Graduate Admissions Committee for 3G students 2008–2009 Participated in Doctoral Admissions 2008–2009 Graduate Counseling for 2G and 3G advisees 2007–2008 Educational Planning Committee 2007–2008 Search Committee for Design and Landscape position 2007–2008 Doctoral Admissions Committee Coordinator for the HT area 2007–2008 Graduate counseling for 2G and 3G advisees 2006–2007 Graduate admissions committee for 2G students 2006–2007 Doctoral admissions committee for the HT area 2006–2007 Graduate counseling for 2G and 3G advisees 2006 Served on the Fulbright Scholarship Committee, reviewing student proposals at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels
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