Announcements
Einhorn Center Announces New Engaged Faculty Fellows
This year's cohort includes Design Teaching Fellow Imani Day, Architecture Assistant Professor María González Pendás, and CRP Visiting Lecturer John Ponstingel.
2023 Architecture + Design Independent Projects Grant Recipients
Work by Architecture faculty Suzanne Lettieri and Michael Jefferson with the Urban Assembly Maker Academy is one of 25 design proposals selected for grants of $10,000 each.
NOMA Highlights Student Design Competition Winners and More at 2023 Conference
The NOMAS Cornell team, advised by Architecture Assistant Professor Suzanne Lettieri and Design Teaching Fellow Imani Day, took home first place for their project Reclaiming Albina’s Legacy: Carving as a Catalyst for Healing.
Architecture Strauch Fellow Sydney Maubert Receives an Ellies 2023 Creator Award
Maubert was recognized by Oolite Arts for a project that explores Miami's Bahamian history and its vital ties to a larger cultural geography of Caribbean and Southern Black aesthetics.
AAP Remembers Former Dean Anthony Vidler, Influential Scholar and Educator
Anthony Vidler, prominent historian, theorist, and critic of architecture and urban planning passed away on Thursday, October 19, at the age of 82.
High Stakes, High Hopes: Urban Theorizing in Partnership
CRP Chair Sophie Oldfield's new book explores how research and assessment were reshaped when framed in neighborhood questions and commitments, and what was reoriented in urban theorizing when community activism and township struggles were recognized as sites of valid knowledge-making.
Spring 2024 Mellon Urban Justice Lab Announced
Art Professor Keith Obadike and Professor in Performing and Media Arts Mendi Obadike will coteach the spring 2024 Urban Justice Lab "Sound, Music, Public Space," an innovative seminar for graduate students in the humanities and design disciplines. Interested students should submit their application by October 27, 2023.
Call for Proposals: Freedom of Expression Exhibition
Cornell Council for the Arts (CCA) announces a call for proposals to students, staff, and faculty for creative projects that showcase Cornell University's 2023-24 academic year theme of Freedom of Expression. This funding opportunity aims to support interdisciplinary, innovative, and collaborative projects that delve into the realms of free expression and the arts.
CRP's Warner and Bravo Named Charles Benton Broadband & Society Prize Winners
CRP Professor Mildred Warner and Ph.D. candidate Natassia Bravo were recognized for their work examining the implication of state grant programs for broadband on federal policy design.
UN-Habitat names FICA a 2023 Scroll of Honour Award Winner
Cofounded by Architecture Visiting Associate Professor Anna Dietzsch in 2015, the non-profit organization was recognized for fighting housing speculation and gentrification in Brazil.
Sabin Awarded 2023 Matthias Rippmann Memorial Prize
This year recognizing Design Tech Chair and Architecture Professor Jenny Sabin, the prize is given by DigitalFUTURES to a digital tool, body of research, written text, or any other thing that revolutionizes architectural research.
2023 Carter Manny Award Citations of Special Recognition
Architecture Ph.D. candidate Michael Moynihan was recognized with a writing citation for his "Aggregative Expertise: A Global History of Housing, Information Science, and the Deprofessionalization of the Architect, 1973–82."
Playing Place: Board Games, Popular Culture, Space
History of Architecture and Urban Development (HAUD) Professor D. Medina Lasansky and HAUD alum Chad Randl (Ph.D. HAUD '14) release a collection of essays that connect 35 or more different board games to various elements of the built environment.
Hart Howerton Announces 2023 Travel Fellowships
Zhouhan Li (M.Arch. '23) will use the funding to explore Fuzhou, China, and the tea industrial landscape on both urban and architectural scales.
Brooklyn Arcadia: Art, History, and Nature at Majestic Green-Wood
CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella provides an introduction to the book, which explores the landscape, architecture, statuary, symbols, typography, birds and fauna, trees, and typography of this National Historic Landmark cemetery.
AIA Detroit Announces 2023 Recognition Honors
Architecture Design Teaching Fellow Imani Day (B.Arch. '12) has been named a 2023 AIA Detroit Young Architect Award Winner.
BTES 2023 Emerging Faculty Award Winners Announced
The Building Technology Educators' Society recognized Architecture Assistant Professor David Costanza, who shared coursework examples aimed at promoting "a knowledge of building technology as primary to architectural thinking and imperative to design."
2022–23 Student Academic Awards and Prizes
Outstanding student work during the 2022–23 academic year is recognized by the Department of Architecture, the Department of Art, and the Department of City and Regional Planning.
Fierce Announces New Project with AAP Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas as part of Birmingham Festival 23
Public Trust will make its U.K. premiere, asking participants to examine the promises we make to one another, the vows we take, and the pledges made by our civic leaders.
Robert A.M. Stern Architects Announces Winner of 2023 RAMSA Travel Fellowship
Neha Garg (M.Arch. '23) has been awarded $15,000 to travel throughout Egypt to study the architectural styles and construction techniques of earthen buildings from salt houses in the Siwa region to mudbrick houses in Aswan.