Spring 2020 Lecture Series

The Spring 2020 Lectures and Exhibitions series at The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture will address some of the design disciplines’ most pressing challenges, present innovative perspectives on the future of design, and celebrate leaders that have paved the way for change.
With vibrant lineup of renowned speakers each semester, the Lectures and Exhibitions series is considered the signature public event series of the School of Architecture. All programs are free and open to the public.

Lectures:
Monday, January 27
Rania Ghosn and El Hadi Jazairy
Founding Principals, Design Earth
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Monday, February 3                      
Casey Rehm
Partner, Ishida Rehm Studio
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Monday, February 17   
Gina Ford
Principal, Agency Landscape + Planning
Jessen Auditorium
 
Monday, March 2      
Dominic Leong
Founding Principal, Leong Leong
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Wednesday, March 11   
Jesse LeCavalier
Founder, LeCavalier R+D
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Friday, March 27
Claudia Pasquero
Director and Co-founder, ecoLogic Studio
Mebane Gallery
 
Monday, April 13                
Salvado Macias and Magui Peredo
Co-founders and Pricipals, Estudio Macias Peredo
Jessen Auditorium
 
Exhibitions:
February 3–March 13, Interface Architecture, Designed by Casey Rehm
Exhibition opening, Feburary 3, 5:00pm
Mebane Gallery, Goldsmith Hall

March 25–May 1, Other Nature, Designed and Curated by Danelle Briscoe
Exhibiton opening, March 25, 5:00pm
Mebane Gallery, Goldsmith Hall
 
 
Symposia/Events:
February 7, Moving Towards Gender Equity in Architecture
Grace La, Shelby Doyle, Mabel O. Wilson, Damon Leverett
Organized by the Center for American Architecture and Design and Adam Miller
Mebane Gallery

February 10, Decolonizing the Spatial History of the Americas
Arturo Escobar, Clara Irazabal-Zurita, Felipe Hernandez
Organized by Ferando Lara
Goldsmith Hall 3.120

February 28, The Climate of Urban Design Education
Organized by Dean Almy
Goldsmith Hall 3.120

March 27, Other Nature, Meadows Fellow Symposium
Diana Agrest, Mitchell Joachim, Marc Oshima, Belinda Tato, Claudia Pasquero
Organized by the Center for American Architecture and Design and Danelle Briscoe
Mebane Gallery
 
General Information:
Lectures begin at 5pm at the UT Austin campus locations listed, unless listed otherwise.
Exhibitions are open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Goldsmith Hall is located at the intersection of 22nd St. and Guadalupe St.
Jessen Auditorium is located in Homer Rainey Hall, Room 2.104, at 21st St. and University Ave.

Event schedule subject to change.