ACTIONING SUMMIT 4
How to scale up (to make carbon sequestration impactful)
November 11, 2024, 6:30pm
Wood Auditorium
The fourth ACTIONING SUMMIT discusses the methodological approaches to “scaling up” in the context of carbon sequestration, featuring experts in the space David Benjamin (GSAPP, The Living), Timothy Bushman (Carbon Removal Canada), Mehrdad Mahoutian & Yuri Mytko (Carbicrete), Aidin Sadr (Carbon Capture), and Albena Yaneva (GSAPP, Politecnico di Torino)
Interventions by Lola Ben-Alon (GSAPP), Michael Bell (GSAPP, Bell Seong Architecture), Lydia Kallipoliti (GSAPP, ANAcycle), and Philippe Rahm (GSAPP, Philippe Rahm architectes)
The ACTIONING SUMMITS are an unprecedented effort to affirm how architecture, planning, development, and preservation are anticipating desirable and alternative futures. Curated by Andrés Jaque, Dean, and *Bart-Jan Polman,** Director of Exhibitions and Public Programming and Curator of the Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery.
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POSTPONED The Library is Open 12: Into the Quiet and the Light POSTPONED
November 15, 2024, 1pm
Avery 400
For the twelfth installment of The Library is Open, Virginia Hanusik discusses her new book Into the Quiet and the Light (Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, 2024) in conversation with CBAC editors Joanna Joseph, Isabelle Kirkham-Lewitt, and Meriam Soltan.
Virginia Hanusik is an artist whose work explores the relationships between landscape, culture, and the built environment. Into the Quiet and the Light: Water, Life, and Land Loss in South Louisiana glimpses the vulnerabilities and possibilities of living on the water during an ongoing climate catastrophe and the fallout of the fossil fuel industry—past, present, and future.
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Vinay Gidwani
November 12, 2024, 1:15pm
Ware Lounge (Avery 600)
Vinay Gidwani is a professor in the Department of Geography, Environment & Society and the Institute for Global Studies at the University of Minnesota. His work navigates an uneven ideoscape consisting of Marxist geography, neoclassical economics, agrarian studies, and environmental science.
The Lecture in Planning Series (LiPS) is co-organized by the MSUP Program and second-year PhD students in Urban Planning: Vinita Govindarajan, Diana Guo, and Mauricio Rada Orellana.
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Ana Corrêa do Lago
November 15, 2024, 1:30pm
Fayerweather 209
Ana Corrêa do Lago is a Brazilian researcher and economist with experience in managing public affairs and leading sustainability initiatives at the multinational company Natura –Brazil’s leading developer of cosmetic products based on the biodiversity of the Brazilian flora.
The Lecture in Planning Series (LiPS) is co-organized by the MSUP Program and second-year PhD students in Urban Planning: Vinita Govindarajan, Diana Guo, and Mauricio Rada Orellana.
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Tuesday Talks
November 12, 2024, 12pm
Virtual
Tuesday Talks provides GSAPP students with the opportunity to engage with the wider alumni community for informative mentorship during the fall semester. This program pairs current students with alumni professionals for hour-long, one-on-one discussions on career development. This opportunity provides the chance to discuss the job market with trusted alumni, including those from various American cities and international locations.
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Hart Howerton Travel Fellowship Information Session
November 14, 2024, 11am
300 Buell South
Since 2006, Hart Howerton has sponsored an educational initiative providing Fellowship positions, laying a foundation for the next generation of design thinking. Past recipients have traveled to Europe, Thailand, China, Africa, and throughout the US to study urban food networks, green roof applications, and coastal programming strategies.
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GSAPP Recommends
The Campaigns and the Coverage: this forum will explore not only the politics of this cycle but also the ways in which those politics — and the politicians — were framed, reported on and examined in our media coverage. Thursday, November 14, 12 - 1 PM. Register here.
This event is co-sponsored by SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics and Columbia Journalism School.
The Votes are In: Reflection on the Election (virtual): this post-election webinar will discuss and consider the potential impact of the 2024 U.S. Election. Topics of exploration include administration priorities, policies, the 119th Congress, and other notable state and local voting and election trends. Tuesday, November 19, 12 - 1 PM. Register here.
This event is co-sponsored by University Life and SIPA.
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