Revitalizing Modern U.S. Embassies as Hubs for Culture and Diplomacy
SESSION CHAIR: Jorge Otero Pailos
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
Twentieth-Century Infrastructure: Legacies, Challenges, and Adaptations
SESSION CHAIR: Elsa Haarstad
LAX: First Modern Airport, Last Relic of the Jet Age
Juan VillafaneHighways to Walkways: Urban Mobility and Regeneration Challenges in Chicago
Zixuan ZhengA Planning Paradox: Canberra, Australia's National Capital
Rachel JacksonRetrofitting Modernism: Industrial Building Afterlives and Data Infrastructure in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
Xinwen ZhangLos Angeles in Pieces: Episodes in the Morphological Evolution of the Los Angeles Basin
Duke Dunham
Modern Identity: Technology, Climate and Culture Shaping Modern Ideals for Local Contexts
SESSION CHAIR: Debora Barros
Iron in the Tropics: Standard Eiffel Markets in French Indochina
Adrien BoyetteFlat or Slanted Roof: Identity in Modern Tropical Architecture
Arief B. SetiawanTunisian Modernist Architecture Challenged by the Climate
Salma Gharbi