Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities Symposium

Sponsored by RISD's Architecture department and Brown University's History of Art and Architecture department
Information: brownrisdsymposium.com
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This two-day symposium, organized in conjunction with development of the newly planned joint Brown/RISD Masters of Architecture degree, engages leading thinkers on the nature of today's architectural education through questioning the meaning of curriculum development that emphasizes context and explores methods for architecture to intersect with other bodies of knowledge.
Keynote lecture: Bernard Tschumi, FAIA
April 24, 6:30 pmRISD Auditorium, 17 Canal Walk, Rhode Island School of Design(Located across the street from the Museum's Chace Center entrance)
Talks and Round Table Discussions
April 25, 9 am-5 pmList Art Center Auditorium, 64 College Street, Brown UniversitySee list of scheduled speakers

The symposium coincides with the opening of the exhibition Drawing Ambiance: Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association.