Twentieth-Century Infrastructure: Legacies, Challenges, and Adaptations
SESSION CHAIR: Elsa Haarstad Getty Conservation Institute
LAX: First Modern Airport, Last Relic of the Jet Age
Juan Villafañe Krueck Sexton Partners
Los Angeles in Pieces: Episodes in the Morphological Evolution of the Los Angeles Basin
Duke Dunham Harvard Graduate School of Design
A Planning Paradox: Canberra, Australia's National Capital
Rachel Jackson GML Heritage
Highways to Walkways: Urban Mobility and Regeneration Challenges in Chicago
Zixuan Zheng Illinois Institute of Technology
Retrofitting Modernism: Industrial Building Afterlives and Data Infrastructure in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
Xinwen Zhang University of Hong Kong
Modernists Plans, Daily Strains: Mobility in New Belgrade
Mariolina Affatato – Politecenico di Torino
Revitalizing Modern U.S. Embassies as Hubs for Culture and Diplomacy
SESSION CHAIR: Jorge Otero Pailos Columbia University GSAPP
Speakers include:
Jorge Salcedo, Office of Cultural Heritage OBO, Department of State
Katie Gerner, AIA, Associate Principal Annum Architects
Jorge Otero-Pailos, Artist, Architect, Professor and Director of Historic Preservation at Columbia University GSAPP
Svein Lund, Architect, Founding Partner & Chairman Lundhagem Arkitekter
Jonas Norsted, Partner/Architect Atelier Oslo Arkitekter
Schools of Modernity: Pedagogy, Politics, Architecture
SESSION CHAIR: Andrea Canziani Italian Ministry of Culture
A School Designed by Students in Uruguay in the Late 20th Century
Alfredo Peláez Iglesias La Universidad de la República (Udelar)
Late Modern Schools: Ecuadorian Architecture's Hybrid Modernism
Veronica Rosero Añazco Universidad Central del Ecuador; Nestor Llorca Vega Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE)
The Final Facade: International Style at Robert College
Zeki Furkan Sarilican Rutgers University
A Social History of America’s Concrete College Campuses
Emma Connolly Thomas Jefferson University
Innovation & Local Tradition in Climate-Responsive Design
SESSION CHAIR: Wessel de Jonge Delft University of Technology
From Health to Climate: Czech Modernist Avant Garde and the Sun
Alexander Kuric Czech Technical University in Prague
Farouk El Gohary: Shaping Gulf Modernism via Liverpool
Marco Sosa Zayed University
Sunny Side of Soviet Modernism: Post-Stalin Architecture in Baku
Lincoln Nemetz-Carlson Utile
"Sun Acceptance"/Adaptation-Restoring the Roofs at Taliesin West
Rebecca Barron The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation