Fall 2003 - Technology Week

Technology Week October 27th - October 31st

MONDAY OCTOBER 27th

Opening Questions 113 Avery 1:00-2:30
Mark Wigley What? Where? How? When? Why?
Kenneth Frampton Material Technique in an Immaterial Age?
Laurie Hawkinson How to be Strategic with Material?
Anthony Webster Kick the Ball?

Technology and Design 500 Avery South 2:30-4:00
Anthony Webster The Disappearing Envelope
Studio Project Crits
Buro Happold, Arup, Weidlinger Associates, FTL Design Engineering Studio, Andre Chazar, Gilsanz Murray Steficek, Robert Silman Associates

New Materials I 113 Avery 6:30
Andrew Dent Better Living through Materials
James Carpenter Constructing the Ephemeral
Moderator: Reinhold Martin

TUESDAY OCTOBER 28th

New Materials II 113 Avery 1:00-2:30
Nick Goldsmith Deployable: Light & Lightness
Deborah Gans Extensible: Rapid Refugee Camps
Christian Meyer Recycled: Green Concrete
Moderator: Bill Mac Donald

The Making of Architecture:
Evolution and Revolution I 113 Avery 6:30
Bill Massie Flexible Manufacturing at Architectrual Scale
Mahadev Raman Sustainability - a Revolution
Moderator: Laurie Hawkinson

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 29th

The Making of Architecture:
Evolution and Revolution II 113 Avery 1:00-2:30
Andrew Benjamin Working through Semper
Craig Schwitter Philosophies of process: Engineering Complexity
Mark Taylor Subject of Evolution
Moderator: Kenneth Frampton

Technology and Design 2:30-600
Studio Project Crits
Buro Happold, Arup, Weidlinger Associates, FTL Design Engineering Studio, Andre Chazar, Gilsanz Murray Steficek, Robert Silman Associates

THURSDAY OCTOBER 30th

Design for Urban Ecosystems I 113 Avery 1:00-2:30
Laura Kurgan Monochrome Landscapes
Davidson Norris Light Piping
David Wallance Double Façades
Moderator: Danielle Smoller

Design for Urban Ecosystems II 113 Avery 6:30
Kate Orff Scapes
Natalie Jeremijenko ScOOp
Moderator: Michael Bell

FRIDAY OCTOBER 31st
All-school Student Forum

Discussion with Guests 113 Avery 2:30-4:00
James Carpenter
Natalie Jeremijenko
Mahadev Raman
Moderator: Mark Wigley

Coffee Break 4:00-4:30

Discussion with Faculty: 113 Avery 4:30-6:00
Paul Byard
Laurie Hawkinson
Kate Orff
Reinhold Martin
Anthony Webster
Moderator:Mark Wigley

Party with Prouvé Buell East and Lawn 4:30-6:00