DESIGN
Projections for the Urban Night II (Winter 2021)
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Architectural Projections
Projections for the Urban Night I (Winter 2019)
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The Resilient School (Winter 2016)
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Amal School: A Type School of the Refugee Camp (Winter 2015)
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Design Teaching Portfolio of Student Work (Winter 2012 - Fall 2015)
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HISTORY
A Global History of Architecture in Urbanism in the Modern Era
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Urban Modernity and the Middle East (Spring 2011, Winter 2013)
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Modern Istanbul (Fall 2010)
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Selected Essays (ARCH 355/251)
The traditional canon of architectural history is built on racial inequalities. Since
the 1980s,
architectural historians have turned to alternative experiences and case studies of the
built
environment as “good architecture.” The #BlackLivesMatter movement insists that we see
Black
lives at the center of architectural thinking.
The Savoy Ballroom: Rejecting Black Exoticism through Community-Driven Design by
Clay
Moon
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Race and Gentrification: Investigating the Racialized History of the Los Angeles
Neighbourhood Boyle Heights by Ella Fortney
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Cruising on the Collapsing Queer Horizon: Alvin Baltrop’s Pier Photographs by
Hassan
Saab, Lan Wang
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Toys Build Empires, or How Toys Act as Tools of Architectural Colonialism: On the
Colonialist
Representation of Indigenous Architectures in Playmobil® and Lego® Toys by
Hermine
Demaël
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Strike a Pose: The Importance of Black Queer Spaces in the Late 20th Century by
John
Vaccaro
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The Face of a Nation Divided: Discrimination Immortalized Through the Monticello on
the
Jefferson Nickel by Sara Cipolla
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Carving through Rigid Space: Filipina Domestic Workers at Statue Square, Hong
Kong by
Zhuofan Chen
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