Critical Ecologies Update

More information from Harvard GSD about the upcoming Critical Ecologies symposium on April 2nd and 3rd. Click the above image to download the poster! Stay tuned as Animal Architecture will be posting content and commentary throughout the event.

More information from Harvard GSD about the upcoming Critical Ecologies symposium on April 2nd and 3rd. Click the above image to download the poster! Stay tuned as Animal Architecture will be posting content and commentary throughout the event.

Guest Speakers:

ANITA BERRIZBEITIA
ANN DALE
PETER DEL TREDICI
ALEXANDER FELSON
RICHARD FORMAN
STEVEN HANDEL
KAREN KRAMER
SUNE LEHMANN
NINAMARIE LISTER
MICHAEL MEREDITH
PAUL MOORCROFT
MOHSEN MOSTAFAVI
STEWARD PICKETT
CHRIS REED
MAXIMILIAN SCHICH
CHARLES WALDHEIM
CHRISTIAN WERTHMANN

With Keynote Speakers:

SANFORD KWINTER
PIET OUDOLF
RICHARD WRANGHAM

What: Critical Ecologies Symposium

Where: Harvard GSD, Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge Mass.

Schedule of Events:

Friday 2 April
12:30p                  Book launch and talk by Peter Del Tredici
6p                           Keynotes by Richard Wrangham and Sanford Kwinter

Saturday 3 April

9a-12:30p            Ecologies Now presentations/panel

1:30-4p                 Dynamic Systems presentations/panel

4p                           Keynote by Piet Oudolf

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