Past Events

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Urban Conversations | Space City: The Planetary History of Houston

Oct 24, 2024
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12:00PM EDT
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Plimpton Room (Barker Center 133)
Urban Conversations Speaker: Jonathan Levy In conversation with Bruno Carvalho REGISTER HERE About the Event Ever since the first awareness of global warming, one of the fastest growing US metropolitan areas has been Houston, Texas, capital of the global...

Wartime Disaster and Resurgence in Ukraine: Human and Spatial Dimensions

October 9, 2024
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12:00PM - 2:00PM EDT
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Davis Center, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354
Join three visiting Ukrainian scholars as they present their work on ways that Ukraine can begin to recover in terms of the built and natural landscape and on conflict resolution opportunities amid war-inflicted trauma. Discussant: Eve Blau, Co-Director...

Off-site: Ecologies of Prehod

Aug. 1 - Sep 24, 2024
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12:00AM - 12:00AM EDT
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Swimming Pool, Fl. 5, 10 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, 1000 Sofia Bulgaria
Ecologies of Prehod is curated by Off-site: a research initiative at the intersection of heritage studies, environmental humanities, and critical media practice, founded by Pauline Shongov, Maya Shopova, and Borislav Angelov in 2020. The exhibition...

Law, Regions, and Ports: Toward Imagining Alternative Futures

Dec. 7 - Dec 8, 2023
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6:30PM - 5:30PM EST
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CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room
Law, Regions, and Ports: Toward Imagining Alternative Futures December 7–8, 2023 This conference is open to the public. This event is a space for cross-disciplinary thinking about the multi-valent concepts of territory, law, and infrastructure in a world...

Our North is the South: Thinking Architectural History from the South

December 1, 2023
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9:00AM - 5:45PM EST
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Piper Auditorium, 48 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138
Our North is the South ( Nuestro Norte es el Sur) is a group of architecture and urban historians working and teaching on Latin America, first convened in Quito in 2018 and with periodical meetings since. In 1935, Uruguayan artist Joaquín Torres-García...