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    Fall 2015 Lectures on History and Theory

    Public Lecture Series

    social_capital_June_1Lecture Title:

    Architecture and Revolution: Le Corbusier’s Architecture and Politics from 1930 to World War II

    Speaker:

    Mary McLeod
    Professor of Architecture
    Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning
    Columbia University

    Date/Time:

    5 June 2015 (Friday) / 18:30 – 20:00

    Venue:

    KB419, Knowles Building HKU

    Lecture Title:

    Risk Design

    Speaker:

    Jonathan Massey
    Dean of Architecture
    California College of the Arts

    Date/Time:

    12 June 2015 (Friday) / 18:30 – 20:00

    Venue:

    KB419, Knowles Building HKU

    Lecture Title:

    From Vernacularism to Globalization: Consuming Heritage and the End of Tradition

    Speaker:

    Nezar Alsayyad
    Professor of University of California, Berkeley

    Date/Time:

    15 June 2015 (Monday) / Time: 18:30 – 20:00

    Venue:

    KB726, Knowles Building HKU

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