The University of Minnesota School of Architecture Fall 2020 Lecture Series

This fall, the School of Architecture is proud to present its latest lecture series. Featuring practitioners, educators, and activists, these lectures are free and open to the public.

All events will be held virtually and the majority will be held over the lunch hour on Mondays from 12:15 PM to 1:15 PM CST. See the full list of speakers in the lecture series overview below.

Monday, October 19, 2020 — 12:15 PM CST

Speaker: Theresa Hyuna Hwang — a community-engaged architect, educator, and facilitator and director of Dept. of Places

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 — 6:00 PM (Note different day/time)

Speakers: Germane Barnes and Shawhin Roudbari, co-sponsored by MASContext. Germane is an Assistant Professor at the University of Miami and principal of Studio Barnes. Shawhin is co-founder of Dissent by Design and Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. They are co-editors of MASContext 33: Vigilantism.

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Monday, November 16, 2020 — 12:15 PM CST

Speakers: Sara Zewde — principal of Studio Zewde and Assistant Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture at Harvard GSD

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Monday, November 30, 2020 — 12:15 PM CST

Speaker: Mira Henry — co-principal of Current Interests and design faculty at SCI-Arc

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