Buell Dissertation Colloquium

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture’s biennial Dissertation Colloquium brings together a select group of doctoral students from diverse institutional and disciplinary backgrounds working on dissertation topics related to the history, theory, and criticism of architecture and the built environment in the Americas. The Colloquium has been held for over a quarter-century, and its purpose is to provide a forum for discussing significant new work by emerging scholars. This year’s colloquium will feature a Friday evening opening keynote by Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, Professor of Architecture at the Wellington School of Architecture.

April 28, 2023

5:00  Welcome, Lucia Allais, Buell Center

Keynote, Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, Victoria University of Wellington, “Barbarian Architecture: Thorstein Veblen’s Chicago” 

Organized by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture. This event is open to the Columbia University community. The general public must register in advance and confirm COVID-19 vaccination status in compliance with current Columbia University health requirements using this online form.

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