Events » Other

The League presents an array of programs that present innovative work and ideas in formats and on topics that fall outside our annual series. Programs highlight architecture’s allied arts, explore current trends in design, and complement the League’s and partnering institutions’ exhibititions, events, and digital programs.

07 • 06 • 11

Anthony Vidler in conversation with Mary McLeod and Noah Chasin to mark the publication of his collection of essays

07 • 13 • 11

Architectural historian Gabrielle Esperdy on the work of John Margolies

07 • 28 • 11

An interactive discussion with author Thomas Fisher on the ethical dilemmas of contemporary architectural practice.

09 • 13 • 11

A panel discussion on New York’s future, organized in partnership with Architectural Record

09 • 26 • 11

Symposium on contemporary Irish architecture

10 • 01 • 11

The Student Program offers an inside look at the architectural profession. The program highlights the varied and creative career paths open to graduates of architecture school.

10 • 28 • 11

Diana Balmori and Joel Sanders in conversation with Benjamin Aranda, Nicholas de Monchaux, Anthony Vidler, and Marion Weiss

11 • 07 • 11

An ongoing design study on housing alternatives in New York City.

11 • 17 • 11

D. Grahame Shane in conversation with Carola Hein, Brian McGrath, Georgeen Theodore, and Anthony Vidler on Urban Design since 1945

12 • 10 • 11

A panel discussion considering the future of Manhattan’s street grid, organized in celebration of its two hundredth anniversary

01 • 01 • 12

Look for announcements of the League’s full Winter/Spring program schedule in early January.

01 • 11 • 12

A conversation with Phu Hoang and Rachely Rotem; Jing Liu and Florian Idenburg; and Michael Loverich, with a response by Galia Solomonoff

01 • 18 • 12

“The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan 1811-2011″ and “The Unfinished Grid: Design Speculations for Manhattan”

02 • 15 • 12

A conversation exploring how innovative architecture and engineering firms, as well as nonprofits and research centers, are changing the way we think about disaster recovery solutions, focusing particularly on Haiti

04 • 05 • 12

Hilary Ballon moderates a panel to explore and compare New York’s street grid with those of Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Chicago.

04 • 11 • 12

A conversation exploring whether New York is running out of space and how today’s land-use practices impact our growth needs.

04 • 19 • 12

New York City’s grid has performed well within the context of human expansion, but it has also posed challenges for the our natural environment.

04 • 20 • 12

Presentations of work by architects Janne Teräsvirta, Anu Puustinen, Mikko Summanen, and Tuomas Toivonen

04 • 28 • 12

A half-day symposium exploring the increasing entanglement of data, technology and the built environment and possible future trajectories for their evolution.

06 • 14 • 12

Andrew Blum will lead a walking tour of the Internet’s infrastructure in lower Manhattan, followed by a short talk and reception at the Architectural League.