Cornell in Rome instructor Jeffrey Blanchard, left, takes a moment to point out important aspects of the Roman Forum from atop the Capitoline Hill. Learn more about the Cornell in Rome program.
Bachelor of fine arts students present thesis projects in a final presentation and critique at the end of the spring semester. The B.F.A. curriculum combines the intensive studio culture of the art department with enhanced access to electives in all areas of the university. Learn more about applying to the B.F.A. program.
The COVID-19 crisis has presented the world with challenges that raise a number of questions about urban policy, leadership, and everyday life in cities.
June 5: a discussion on the power of collective action from architects and designers who organized the Cornell-led Operation PPE for healthcare workers.
Instructors
The program is led by Department of Architecture faculty members Luben Dimcheff and Henry Richardson. In addition, recent graduates of Cornell's esteemed bachelor's and master's programs work with students, as do invited faculty and guest critics.
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Assistant ProfessorAs principal at Dimcheff Smith Studio, Dimcheff oversees design work in Mumbai, Sofia, and Rio de Janeiro.
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ProfessorRichardson is a licensed architect, urban designer, and a nationally certified city and regional planner.
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Visiting CriticDasha Khapalova is a registered architect and the principal of Ballman Khapalova, an architecture practice based in New York City.
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Guest Lecturers
Previous guest lecturers have included:
- Sekou Cooke, Department of Architecture, Syracuse University
- Jack Elliott, Department of Design and Environmental Analysis, Cornell University
- Donald Greenberg, Program of Computer Graphics, Cornell University
- Christoph Kumpusch, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University
- Amy Lewis, CEO, Agrisculpture
- Lenny Mirin, Department of Architecture, Cornell University
- Mark Morris, Department of Architecture, Cornell University
- Jonathan Ochshorn, Department of Architecture, Cornell University
- Lauren O'Connell, Department of Art History, Ithaca College
- Michael Tomlan, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University
Teaching Assistants
Teaching assistants include recent graduates and current students from AAP's Bachelor of Architecture and professional Master of Architecture programs. The summer 2019 teaching associates include:
- Hallie Black (B.Arch. '19)
- Sarah Bujnowski (M.Arch. '19)
- Tess Clancy (M.Arch. '18)
- Ainslie Cullen (B.Arch. '19)
- Madeleine Eggers (B.Arch. '19)
- Evan McDowell (B.Arch. '19)
- Ian Pica Limbaseanu (B.Arch. '19)
- Magdalena Zink (B.Arch. '19)
