Tobias Armborst

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Tobias Armborst is Principal and Co-founder of Interboro Partners, a Brooklyn-based design, planning, and research firm that has won many awards for its innovative projects, including the MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program, the Architectural League’s Emerging Voices, and the AIA national Urban Design Award. Interboro’s book The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion was published in 2017. Tobias received a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and a Diplom-Ingenieur from the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany. In addition to Interboro, he is Professor of Art and Urban Studies in the Isabelle Hyman Chair at Vassar College.

In this talk, Tobias will discuss some examples of Interboro’s recent designs for meaningful engagement tools and co-design processes.

Light refreshments will be served. This event is open to Columbia University affiliates with a valid university ID. Any questions on the events can be directed Diana Guo, dg3372@columbia.edu; Vinita Govindarajan, vg2588@columbia.edu; Mauricio Enrique Rada Orellana, mer2245@columbia.edu

The Lecture in Planning Series (LiPS) is organized by the second year PhD students in Urban Planning: Vinita Govindarajan, Diana Guo, and Mauricio Rada Orellana.