Dr. Asma Mehan presented her paper “Exploring the Duality of Digital Doubles in Urban Design and Pedagogy” at AI & Cities 2024 – Digital Double: Situating and Troubling AI Technologies for Architectural Reconstruction and Urban Simulation. Join us in Rome at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History for a dynamic program featuring 12 excellent contributions and lectures.

Don’t miss the Open Workshop on Friday afternoon (prior registration required).

Hosted by the University of Zurich (Digital Visual Studies), Bibliotheca Hertziana, and ETH Zurich (Future Cities Laboratory).

At TECH+ Dallas, Dr. Asma Mehan had the opportunity to offer insights into my cutting-edge academic research, sharing climate-focused tools and innovative approaches for sustainability and resilience in the AEC industry, driving forward new possibilities in design.

Check out the summary of the key discussions & innovations shared by AEC technology leaders at the most recent TECH+ conference in Dallas!

Join us this coming Tuesday at 6 pm in the Student Union Building when we’ll be hosting our annual Alumni College event. Alumni College showcases work by TTU faculty who have received fellowships from the Humanities Center in the past year.

We’ll have two rounds of academic presentations in the Lubbock Room and the Red Raider Lounge (both on the first floor) before we adjourn to the Mesa Room upstairs for a reception.

Join us on Monday, October 7th, for the third event of our 2024-2025 lecture series titled, “M U L T I V A L E N T.”

M U L T I V A L E N T refers to the ability of architecture to address a multitude of values and meanings from climates, cultures, ecologies, and design intents.

Next week’s lecture, titled “HYBRID URBAN FACTORY,” will be led by NINA RAPPAPORT at 3:30 PM CT in the Gallery on the ground floor of the Huckabee College of Architecture.

Monday’s lecture and Q&A will also be streamed live via Zoom.

28 September, 2024

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 19th AESOP Young Academics Conference 2025!

Theme: Circular Cities and Regions – Planning for Sustainable Social and Inclusive Communities

Date: 17th – 21st March 2025

Location: Hanover, Germany

Organized by: Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences, Leibniz University Hannover

Join us for this transformative conference as we explore sustainable urban and regional planning strategies for fostering inclusive communities.

Submit your abstract by October 15, 2024: AESOPYAConference2025@umwelt.uni-hannover.de

Best Paper Prize & publication opportunities!

Key Tracks:

Space: Built Environment & Urban Design

Links: Mobility, Economy & Energy

Communities: Societies, Culture & Participation

Recycling: Waste Management, Nutrition & Food

Let’s shape the future of cities and regions together!

25 September, 2024

Cultivate Journal issue 6: Eras of Feminism has now launched on their website.

We are so grateful to our wonderful team and contributors for making this issue possible (and absolutely fantastic!)

Cover design is by the most brilliant Xiaoyu Zhang.

26 July, 2024

New Book Publication: Educational Research and the Question(s) of Time

6 July, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENT: Immersive Art and Urban Heritage: An Interdisciplinary Study of Socio-Environmental Justice in Houston and Amsterdam Book Chapter

30 July, 2024

New Book Publication: Educational Research and the Question(s) of Time

29 June, 2024

Announcement: Paper Presentation at Design Research Society (DRS) Conference

24 May, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENT: Women Designing and Planning for Social Equality International Conference