Feb
14

3–5pm WALKING TOURS

3–5pm                   

WALKING TOUR Cars to the Curb: The Radical Vision of Baldwin Hills Village   

3–5pm               

WALKING TOUR Modern Skyline

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Feb
13

6:30–8pm Closing Ceremony/Keynote 

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Frida Escobedo: Underlying Futures

Frida Escobedo, award-winning Mexican architect and founder of her eponymous studio, will deliver the closing keynote Underlying Futures, unearthing a plural prospect of the future, engaging with the themes of climate, community and creativity as they relate to modern architecture.

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Feb
13

1:45–3:30pm Session 9

                                                               

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MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Modern Design for Solar Control and Comfort: Successes, Failures, and Adaptations
LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Architecture, Memory, and the Politics of Preservation in the Post-War World

CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION, TRACK 3, ROOM X
Interior Spaces of Collective Imagination: Modernism, Identity, and Adaptation

SPECIAL TOPICS, TRACK 5, ROOM X
Modern Identity: Technology, Climate and Culture Shaping Modern Ideals for Local Contexts

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Feb
13

9– 10:45am Session 7

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MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Innovation & Local Tradition in Climate-Responsive Design

LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Schools of Modernity: Pedagogy, Politics, Architecture

SPECIAL TOPICS, TRACK 5, ROOM X
Revitalizing Modern U.S. Embassies as Hubs for Culture and Diplomacy

SPECIAL TOPICS, TRACK 5, ROOM X
Twentieth-Century Infrastructure: Legacies, Challenges, and Adaptations

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Feb
12

4– 5:45pm Session 6

Session 6                                                              

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MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Latin American and Italian Daring Approaches

LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Excavating the Overlooked: Modernisms from the ‘Global South’

CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION, TRACK 3, ROOM X
Interactions & Collaborations

SPECIAL TOPICS, TRACK 5, ROOM X
Special Topics Southern California

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Feb
12

2–3:45pm Session 5

MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Translating Modernism: Climate, Material and Cultural Mediation

LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Intervening and Interventions in Late Modernism

CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION, TRACK 3, ROOM X
Collaborative Modernism: Postwar Networks Shaping Architecture, Design, and Heritage

COMMUNITY ADAPTATION, TRACK 4, ROOM X
Shifting Values: Significance in Community Adaptations and Interpretations

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Feb
12

10:15am–12pm Session 4

MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Conserving LA’s Early Modernism: The Legacy of Wright, Schindler, Neutra, and Gill

LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Post-War Civic Ideals and Urban Realities

CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION, TRACK 3, ROOM X
Innovation and Creativity in Everyday Life

COMMUNITY ADAPTATION, TRACK 4, ROOM X
Communities In/and Social Housing

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Feb
12

9–10am Mid-Conference Keynote

                                      

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Hubert-Jan Henket: What Is the Meaning of the Words ‘Modern Movement’ Today?

Hubert-Jan Henket, Dutch architect, scholar, and co-founder of Docomomo International, will address “What Is the Meaning of the Words Modern Movement Today?” and invite reflection on whether the classic definitions of the Modern Movement still hold true.

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Feb
11

2:30– 4:15pm Session 3

MODERNISM IN THE SUN, TRACK 1, ROOM X
Modernism Under Pressure: Preservation and Environmental Challenges

LATE MODERNISM, TRACK 2, ROOM X
Mass Housing Adaptations and Appropriations

COMMUNITY ADAPTATION, TRACK 4, ROOM X
Community Space and Public Commons

CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION, TRACK 3, ROOM X
Technology Collaboration 1

USC SoA

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