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  • Video: Damon Rich

    Red Lines, Death Vows, Foreclosures, Risk Structures
    Damon Rich, the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP)
    Thursday, January 17
    An edited version of Damon Rich’s lecture on CUP’s new project exploring financial architecture from the Great Depression to the subprime meltdown. This project is commissioned by the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT. The lecture traced the evolving […]

  • Interview: David Childs

    Eva Hagberg interviews David Childs
    I had almost forgotten to be terrified. Not scared–that’s sort of a general constant now, thinking about what we’re doing to our planet, other countries, ourselves–but terrified.
    Last week I had a meeting at SOM’s Wall Street Offices. It had been months since I’d been downtown. I’ve spent the […]

  • Video: Buildings and Fear, Part 2

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    Buildings and Fear: Joel Sanders
    November 15, 2007
    What is the design response to increasing demands for secure buildings and pervasive fears of insecurity? Should designers expose or disguise hardened buildings? What are the practical, social, cultural, political, and moral issues that design must […]

  • VIDEO: Buildings and Fear, Part 1

    Please note: Video may take a while to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection.
    Buildings and Fear
    Recorded on November 15, 2007
    What is the design response to increasing demands for secure buildings and pervasive fears of insecurity? Should designers expose or disguise hardened buildings? What are the practical, social, cultural, political, and […]

Panelists

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Lecture Schedule


Buildings and Fear
David Childs and Joel Sanders
Thursday, November 15

Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State
A panel discussion moderated by Michael Sorkin and involving Christine Boyer, Teddy Cruz, and Cindi Katz
Tuesday, November 20

American Power: What’s Really at Risk?
Mitch Epstein with Brian Wallis
Thursday, December 6

New York, Climate Change, and Sea Level Rise: New Demands on Urban Planning and Architecture
Klaus Jacob Monday, January 7

Red Lines, Death Vows, Foreclosures, Risk Structures
Damon Rich, the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP)
Thursday, January 17