CAPLA Lecture Series

CAPLA Building evening

Join us for the CAPLA Lecture Series, which combines college-wide events as well as lectures sponsored by the School of Architecture and School of Landscape Architecture and Planning.


Archived Lectures

2024

DATE LECTURE VIEW
October 24, 2024 Garages and Driveways: An Adaptable Neighborhood Infrastructure | Lecture by Deirdre Pfeiffer

VIEW RECAP AND LECTURE

September 30, 2024 Architecture + Choreography: Lecture by Beth M Weinstein

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September 18, 2024 Demystifying Creativity: Lecture by Luis Ibarra, Ibarra Rosano Design Architects

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April 15, 2024 The Architectural League of New York | Lecture by Jacob Moore View Recap and Lecture
March 15, 2024 Sonoran Desert Bees: Nesting Requirements & Husbandry Methods| Lecture by Stephen Buchmann View Recap and Lecture
February 16, 2024 Automobile Supremacism | Lecture by Teo Wickland View Recap and Lecture
January 31, 2024 Chasing Architecture in the Colorado River Watershed | Lecture by Jones Studio View Recap and Lecture

2023

DATE LECTURE VIEW
October 16, 2023 Visuality and the Sublime: Three Views of Mt. Hood | Lecture by Mark Eischeid View Recap and Lecture
September 21, 2023 System Dynamic Modeling for Sustainable Urban Planning & Developments | Lecture by Hamid Mostofi View Recap and Lecture
April 21, 2023 Roadways for People: Building Safe, Just and Affordable Communities | Lecture by Lynn Peterson, Oregon Metro Council View Recap and Lecture
March 31, 2023 Marginalized Edge Effect: Ecology, Urban Waterfront and Landscapes | Lecture by Tao Zhang View Recap and Lecture
March 22, 2023 Rio Nuevo: Catalyst for Tucson's Urban Core | Lecture by Fletcher McCusker View Recap and Lecture
March 17, 2023 Built Form: Observation, Association and Transformation | Lecture by Greg Faulkner View Recap and Lecture
March 17, 2023 Equity in Project Prioritization and Planning at State and Regional Transportation Agencies | Lecture by Jesus M. Barajas View Recap and Lecture
February 24, 2023 Determinants of Sustainability Mobility Patterns Among Older Adults | Lecture by Gulsah Akar View Recap and Lecture

2022

DATE LECTURE VIEW
November 18, 2022 The Tectonics of Place: Manuel Cervantes Céspedes View Recap and Lecture
November 18, 2022 Working with Communities to Built Environmental and Societal Resilience: Sharon Collinge View Recap and Lecture
November 2, 2022 Architecture's Other Agencies: Spatial Practice and New Vernaculars: Mason White and Lola Sheppard, Lateral Office View Recap and Lecture
October 26, 2022 A Retrofitting Suburbia Agenda for Equity, Health and Resilience to Climate Change: June Williamson View Recap and Lecture
October 3, 2022 Walking the Unwalkable City: An Exploration of Walking Conditions, Experiences and Interventions in the Global South: Seth Okyere View Recap and Lecture
April 6, 2022 Extraordinary Mechanics & Structural Innovation in Architecture: Sigrid Adriaenssens View Recap and Lecture
April 1, 2022

Cultivating Science, Justice and Action Through Participatory Research Methods: Mónica Ramírez-Andreotta

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March 30, 2022 Vann Molyvann: Štefan Tkáč View Recap and Lecture
March 23, 2022 The Criticality of Context: Centering the Sociocultural in Planning and Urban Design Practice: Arlie Adkins View Recap and Lecture
Feb. 21, 2022 Natural Light: The Architecture of Donald Judd: Urs Peter Flueckiger View Recap and Lecture
Feb. 18, 2022 Navigating Differential Privacy in Decennial Census Data: Jason Jurjevich View Recap and Lecture
Feb. 16, 2022 An Architect's Laboratory: The Early Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright: Lisa Schrenk View Recap and Lecture
Feb. 7, 2022 Can We Forget? A Memorial to Enslaved Laborers: Mabel O. Wilson View Recap and Lecture
Jan. 31, 2022 Infrastructural Opportunism, Infrastructural Urbanism, Infrastructural Optimism: Linda C. Samuels View Recap and Lecture

2021

DATE LECTURE VIEW
Nov. 12, 2021 2021 Stahl Lecture No. 2: Image, Chant and Imagination at Ste. Foy in Conques: Bissera Pentcheva View Recap and Lecture
Nov. 8, 2021 2021 Stahl Lecture No. 1: Eternal Victory: Hagia Sophia and the Byzantine Vision of Empire: Bissera Pentcheva View Recap and Lecture
Nov. 3, 2021

Civic Expression: Art, Culture and the Built Environment in Little Tokyo: Jonathan Jae-an Crisman

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Oct. 27, 2021 Justice is Beauty: Alan Ricks View Lecture
Oct. 22, 2021 A Photovoltaic Green Roof: Kirk Dimond View Recap and Lecture
Oct. 8, 2021 Designing Food Systems in an Urban Desert: Courtney Crosson View Recap and Lecture
Sept. 29, 2021 Something from Nothing: Rozana Montiel View Lecture
Sept. 23, 2021 Urban Design with Nature—Exploring Sustainable Urban Development in China: Jie Hu View Recap and Lecture
Apr. 9, 2021 Research Redux: ARCC 2021 Keynote Address by Michelle Addington View Keynote Address
Apr. 8, 2021 Political Production/Architectural Performance: ARCC 2021 Keynote Address by Peggy Deamer View Keynote Address
Mar. 17, 2021 Welcome to the Age of Climate Action: Richard Johnson View Recap and Lecture
Feb. 19, 2021 Synergies between Research, Practice and Education in Health and the Built Environment: Altaf Engineer View Recap and Lecture
Jan. 22, 2021 Ubiquitously Incremental and Pernicious: The Dynamic Role of Parking Supply in Increasing Vehicle Use: Kristina M. Currans View Recap and Lecture

2020

DATE LECTURE VIEW
Nov. 13, 2020 Planning to Achieve Carbon Neutrality: A Story from Ann Arbor's Goal of Becoming Carbon Neutral by 2030: Missy Stults View Recap and Lecture
Nov. 6, 2020 Designing for Market Transformation: Jonathan Bean View Recap and Lecture
Oct. 23, 2020 The Practice of Equitable Planning: Tamika L. Butler View Recap and Lecture
Oct. 12, 2020 Ensuring Equity and Building Community: Kendra Hyson '15 MLA View Recap and Lecture
Oct. 2, 2020 Rendering Sensible (In)Visibilities Around Architectures of Internment: Beth M Weinstein View Recap and Lecture
Sept. 25, 2020 Lessons from a Career Rover: Brandon Herman '12 MS Planning '14 MLA View Recap and Lecture
Sept. 4, 2020 Architecture, Ecology and Appearance: Kiel Moe View Recap and Lecture