Applied Modernism: Living in the Now

Activity Type: 
Symposium
Date: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 13:30 to 17:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Carnegie Museum of Art Theater, 4400 Forbes Avenue
Contact Person: 
Natalie Swabb
Contact Email: 
njs21@pitt.edu
Event Web Site: 
http://www.arch.pitt.edu/about/symposium.php

*See the file below for abstracts*
**RSVP requested**

PROGRAM

First Session | 1:30 – 3:00
Welcome and Introduction
Drew Armstrong + Mrinalini Rajagopalan
Architectural Studies Program
University of Pittsburgh

Diego Rivera and the ‘Building’ of Mexican Identity
Patricia Morgado
North Carolina State University

Generalizing Away Uniqueness: James Stirling's Interrogation of the Oxbridge Courtyard
Amanda Reeser Lawrence
Northeastern University

Coffee Break

Second Session | 3:30-5:00
Pittsburgh’s Chatham Village: The Enduring Relevance of a Housing Revolution that Wasn’t
Angelique Bamberg
University of Pittsburgh

Housing for Spatial Justice: The Women's Development Corporation of Providence, Rhode Island
Ipek Türeli
McGill University

Discussion and Closing Remarks

Discussion and Closing Remarks

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Department of History of Art and Architecture
World Regions: 
Europe
Latin America
Western Europe
Downloads: 
PDF icon PaperAbstracts-AppliedModernism.pdf