American Roundtable Theme

Annual Meeting

J. Meejin Yoon: What’s the Matter?

The dean of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University takes stock of the present moment to delve into how architects can build, create, and enable what matters.

Video July 19, 2022

Renée Cheng: Change Agency, Value Change

The dean of the College of Built Environments at the University of Washington challenges architects to better articulate and explicitly take responsibility for the value that architecture adds to collective life.

Video July 14, 2021

Sarah Whiting: It’s About Time

The dean of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design interrogates architecture’s response to the converging crises that define this period of great uncertainty and rapid change.

Video July 17, 2020