Faculty Work
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Monday, March 14, 2022
Werewolf: The Architecture of Lunacy, Shapeshifting, and Material Metamorphosis
Caroline O'Donnell
A new book coedited by Associate Professor Caroline O'Donnell and José Ibarra (B.Arch. '16) explores an emerging but under-investigated branch of architecture that examines the transformation of form.
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Key to the City
Paul Ramírez Jonas
Art Department Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas's large-scale public realm project Key to the City moves from NYC to England this summer, produced by Fierce Festival in partnership with Commonwealth Games and Birmingham 2022 Festival.
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Resident-Owned Resilience: Can Cooperative Land Ownership Enable Transformative Climate Adaptation for Manufactured Housing Communities?
Linda Shi
In Housing Policy Debate, CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi and co-authors say research is needed to assess how resident-owned models of manufactured housing communities impact hazard vulnerability.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Lily Chi: "Housing Agency"
Lily Chi
Architecture Professor Lily Chi's paper "Housing Agency" in ITA's themed issue "Ideas at Home" examines what incremental and adaptable design offers for contemporary design thinking more broadly.
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
3 going through 9 to get to 27
Leeza Meksin
Paintings and tapestries by Assistant Professor Leeza Meksin, art, are part of the Galveston Artist Residency (GAR) Gallery group exhibition on display now through mid-May.
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Abolish Human Bans: Intertwined Histories of Architecture
Esra Akcan
In a new book, Professor Esra Akcan builds on her theory of architectural translation through the lens of architectural history to ask if architects can commit to peace rather than to dominant geopolitical regimes.
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Thursday, January 20, 2022
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: Understanding The Sanitation Crisis In Global South Cities
Victoria A. Beard
In the Journal of Environmental Management, CRP Professor and Associate Dean of Research Initiatives Victoria A. Beard analyzes the urban sanitation service provision gap in cities in the Global South.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Amant Art Center by SO – IL
Florian Idenburg
In Architectural Record, Professor of the Practice in architecture Florian Idenburg and his design practice SO–IL designs a sophisticated campus for the Amant Art Center amid its industrial setting in Brooklyn.
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
What the Pandemic's 'Open Streets' Really Revealed
Stephan Schmidt
In his Bloomberg CityLab op-ed, CRP Associate Professor Stephan Schmidt examines popularity and pushback to covid-inspired traffic restrictions and street changes in U.S. cities.
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Thursday, December 30, 2021
Toward Comparative Polycentricity Scores: Assessing Variations in Regional Delineation and Subcenter Identification
Stephan Schmidt
A paper by CRP's Associate Professor Stephan Schmidt and Ph.D. candidate Ryan Thomas examines comparative polycentricity indicators, which influence research and policies related to urban development.
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Monday, December 13, 2021
Best Art Books of 2021
Sean Anderson
A New York Times art critic selects the MoMA exhibition catalog for Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America, edited by cocurators Sean Anderson, associate professor of architecture, and scholar Mabel O. Wilson.
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Friday, December 10, 2021
Arts Quad Installation Upcycles Wood With Mixed Reality
Leslie Lok
Assistant Professor Leslie Lok and her Rural-Urban Innovation (RUBI) Lab used mixed-reality technologies and holographic visualization to process and construct with upcycled barn wood and plywood. In the Cornell Chronicle.
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Monday, November 22, 2021
The Sculptural Facade of This Store Offers a Hint of What Is Inside
Martin Miller
Contemporist profiles a unique retail store in Wuhan, China, designed by Antistatics Architecture, the firm of Assistant Professor of the Practice Martin Miller, in collaboration with artist Yue Minjun.
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
Bronin and Byrne's Historic Preservation Law, 2d ed
Sara Bronin
Coauthored by Professor Sara Bronin, CRP, and recently published by Foundation Press, the book is the first comprehensive set of teaching materials covering diverse topics vital to contemporary practice in property, land use, and real estate law.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Revealing Climate Change Inequities, Redress, and Environmental Justice
Linda Shi
CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi discusses her timely research on populations vulnerable to climate change injustices and the planning discipline's critical contributions to the global discussion on adaptation and the future of cities.
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Water Privatization: Lessons and Pitfalls
Mildred Warner
A recent special issue of Utilities Policy features an exploration of the current state of water privatization research around the globe, edited by policy expert and CRP Professor Mildred Warner.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
High-resolution Combined Building Stock and Building Energy Modeling
Timur Dogan, Felix Heisel
A paper on methodology for the Ithaca's carbon neutrality project by assistant professors of architecture Felix Heisel and Timur Dogan; Joseph McGranahan (B.Arch. '22), Joseph Ferdinando (M.Arch. '22). In Resources, Conservation & Recycling.
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Friday, November 5, 2021
Urban Mining and Circular Building: The city as a raw material store
Felix Heisel
In the new book, editors Assistant Professor Felix Heisel and Dirk E. Hebel present perspectives on how the challenges of a circular economy can be met with completely new methodological approaches.