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New Frontiers in Black Placemaking // 09.25.23

Part of the 2023 Sara Shallenberger Brown Cultural Landscapes and Sites Symposium The notion of the Western frontier prompts recognition of the genocide and forced...

BRINGING THE OUTSIDE IN: Arts-Based Engagement With Place // 02.19.2024

What is the relationship between Black liberatory artistic practices, place, and community? In this roundtable discussion, a group of scholars share reflections on landscapes...

MANAGING WORLD HERITAGE CITIES IN THE UK // 03.25.24

Join urban conservation expert John Pendlebury for a lecture exploring the management challenges that World Heritage Sites within UK cities are facing. Learn how...

EMPATHIC DESIGN: PERSPECTIVES ON CREATING INCLUSIVE SPACES // 04.01.24

In his new book Empathic Design: Perspectives on Creating Inclusive Spaces, Assistant Professor of Architecture Elgin Cleckley brings together visionary architects, urban designers, planners...

Owning [up to] the Urban Speaker Series: Brian Davis / Dredge Research Collaborative: March 11, 2021

Brian Davis / Dredge Research Collaborative: A More Common Ground Brian Davis is an Associate Professor in the Landscape Architecture Department at the University...

Owning [up to] the Urban Speaker Series: Anya Sirota + Jean Louis Farges / Akoaki: March 18, 2021

Anya Sirota + Jean Louis Farges / Akoaki: Under New Management Akoaki is a Detroit-based architecture and design studio founded by Anya Sirota and...

Owning [up to] the Urban Speaker Series: Douglas Burnham / Envelope AD: March 25, 2021

Douglas Burnham / Envelope AD: Proxy San Francisco Douglas Burnham is an architect and entrepreneur, designing buildings, environments and strategic solutions for individuals and communities....

Owning [up to] the Urban Speaker Series: Stefan Gruber / Studio Gruber: April 1, 2021

Stefan Gruber / Studio Gruber: Designing for Common Transition Gruber’s teaching includes Commoning the City investigating citizen-led initiatives around the world. The design-based research studio...

Owning [up to] the Urban Speaker Series: Jose Sanchez / Plethora Project: April 8, 2021

Jose Sanchez / Plethora Project: Platform Realism Jose Sanchez is an Architect, Game Designer, and Theorist based in Detroit, Michigan. He is the director of...