Calendar of Events

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven people, and a range of new activities, outdoors. Simultaneously, the pandemic has brought inequities in access to green space into stark relief. How has the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation worked to meet these challenges, and how has the present moment provided insight into how parks and […]

PROJECT KUCHUBA'L: ARCHITECTURE AS PROCESS, EXHIBITION, AND LIVE-LEARNING MODEL Elis Mendoza (Architecture) In 1976, after a devastating earthquake hit Guatemala, dozens of international relief and voluntary agencies arrived at the capital to assist in the emergency. After the government divided the territory among the newly arrived specialists, and with no clear focal point, each agency […]

Interlocutor: Beatriz Colomina Online Event Drawn from López-Durán’s new book, Eugenics in the Garden: Transatlantic Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity, this talk uncovers the global trajectory of Le Corbusier’s embrace of eugenics' ideology as a viable doctrine for the remaking of man, wherein the built environment would be put to work. Examining his alignment […]

The C.K. Williams Reading Series A reading by translator, writer, researcher, and Princeton alum Flora Thomson-DeVeaux, Class of 2013, and two seniors in the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing at Princeton University. The C.K. Williams Reading Series showcases senior thesis students of the Program in Creative Writing with established writers as […]