Architecture Open Lecture Series 2008 / 09
University of Greenwich, School of Architecture & Construction
Norbert Singer Lecture Theatre (M055)
Mansion Site, Avery Hill Campus
Bexley Road, Eltham, London SE9 2PQ
Tuesdays 17.30
The Architecture Open Lecture series is organized by the Histories and Theories programme to provide a public platform for debate by bringing together the different components of the School and the University and guests from architectural theory and practice, as well as from other related disciplines.
The series relates specifically to the issues currently explored in the School by the design ateliers and theory courses, and intends to open architecture to critical debate with talks by invited architects, theorists, artists, writers.
In the past series invited speakers included: Andrew Benjamin, Iain Borden, Mark Cousins, Marco De Michelis, Robert Harbison, Jonathan Hill, Antoni Malinowski, Jane Rendell, Arden Reed, Francois Roche, Bart Verschaffel, Eyal Weizman and others.
Lectures take place at the School of Architecture and Construction, University of Greenwich, Avery Hill Campus, Mansion Site, Eltham, London, in the Norbert Singer Lecture Theatre, on Tuesdays at 17.30
Programme
For further information on the Architecture Open Lectures contact the series coordinator
Teresa Stoppani t.stoppani@gre.ac.uk
Norbert Singer Lecture Theatre (M055)
Mansion Site, Avery Hill Campus
Bexley Road, Eltham, London SE9 2PQ
Tuesdays 17.30
The Architecture Open Lecture series is organized by the Histories and Theories programme to provide a public platform for debate by bringing together the different components of the School and the University and guests from architectural theory and practice, as well as from other related disciplines.
The series relates specifically to the issues currently explored in the School by the design ateliers and theory courses, and intends to open architecture to critical debate with talks by invited architects, theorists, artists, writers.
In the past series invited speakers included: Andrew Benjamin, Iain Borden, Mark Cousins, Marco De Michelis, Robert Harbison, Jonathan Hill, Antoni Malinowski, Jane Rendell, Arden Reed, Francois Roche, Bart Verschaffel, Eyal Weizman and others.
Lectures take place at the School of Architecture and Construction, University of Greenwich, Avery Hill Campus, Mansion Site, Eltham, London, in the Norbert Singer Lecture Theatre, on Tuesdays at 17.30
Programme
Tue 14 Oct 2008
Sarah Chaplin
Urban Renaissance Institute, University of Greenwich
(Learning from) Las Vegas, Love Hotels and Low Brow Architecture:
Tue 21 Oct 2008
Koen Vanmechelen
Artist, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Belgium
The Chicken’s Appeal
Tue 28 Oct 2008
Hilary Powell
Artist, London
Olympic Interventions: a critical and creative engagement with the London 2012 Olympic development
Tue 4 November 2008
Raymond Quek
University of Nottingham
Modern Nocturne: Film Noir, the graphic novel and the Metropolis
Tue 11 November 2008
PEDRO IGNACIO ALONSO
Architectural Association London
PREMODERN POSTDIGITAL
Tue 18 November 2008
George L. Legendre
Architect, IJP Corporation, London
On the Surface
Tue 25 November 2008
Alex Schweder
Architect Artist, Berlin
This Form Follows Your Performance
Tue 20 January 2009
Mark Crinson
University of Manchester
Junk, Bunk and Tomorrow: James Stirling and postwar Britain
Tue 27 January 2009
Ranulph Glanville
UCL London, RCA London, St Lucas Brussels and Ghent, RMIT University Melbourne
Cybernetics for Designers
Tue 3 February 2009 - POSTPONED TO 10th MARCH DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Sibylle Heil
University of Greenwich, London
Is It Burning Yet? Architecture in the Work of J.G. Ballard
Tue 10 February 2009
Adrian Hornsby
Dynamic City Foundation
Pots, Plots, And Despots: How cash-rich regimes in China and the Middle East are managing their urban booms
Tue 17 February 2009
Mario Fallini
Artist, Alessandria
"Concettismo" and Giulio Camillo's Theatre of Memory
Tue 24 February 2009
Hélène Frichot
RMIT University Melbourne
Foaming Relations: Urban Habitus of Affect
Tue 3 March 2009
Isotta Cortesi
Università di Catania - Siracusa
From Peripheral Void to Public Space in Motion
Tue 10 March 2009 - RESCHEDULED FROM 3rd FEBRUARY DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Sibylle Heil
University of Greenwich, London
Is It Burning Yet? Architecture in the Work of J.G. Ballard
Sarah Chaplin
Urban Renaissance Institute, University of Greenwich
(Learning from) Las Vegas, Love Hotels and Low Brow Architecture:
Tue 21 Oct 2008
Koen Vanmechelen
Artist, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Belgium
The Chicken’s Appeal
Tue 28 Oct 2008
Hilary Powell
Artist, London
Olympic Interventions: a critical and creative engagement with the London 2012 Olympic development
Tue 4 November 2008
Raymond Quek
University of Nottingham
Modern Nocturne: Film Noir, the graphic novel and the Metropolis
Tue 11 November 2008
PEDRO IGNACIO ALONSO
Architectural Association London
PREMODERN POSTDIGITAL
Tue 18 November 2008
George L. Legendre
Architect, IJP Corporation, London
On the Surface
Tue 25 November 2008
Alex Schweder
Architect Artist, Berlin
This Form Follows Your Performance
Tue 20 January 2009
Mark Crinson
University of Manchester
Junk, Bunk and Tomorrow: James Stirling and postwar Britain
Tue 27 January 2009
Ranulph Glanville
UCL London, RCA London, St Lucas Brussels and Ghent, RMIT University Melbourne
Cybernetics for Designers
Tue 3 February 2009 - POSTPONED TO 10th MARCH DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Sibylle Heil
University of Greenwich, London
Is It Burning Yet? Architecture in the Work of J.G. Ballard
Tue 10 February 2009
Adrian Hornsby
Dynamic City Foundation
Pots, Plots, And Despots: How cash-rich regimes in China and the Middle East are managing their urban booms
Tue 17 February 2009
Mario Fallini
Artist, Alessandria
"Concettismo" and Giulio Camillo's Theatre of Memory
Tue 24 February 2009
Hélène Frichot
RMIT University Melbourne
Foaming Relations: Urban Habitus of Affect
Tue 3 March 2009
Isotta Cortesi
Università di Catania - Siracusa
From Peripheral Void to Public Space in Motion
Tue 10 March 2009 - RESCHEDULED FROM 3rd FEBRUARY DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Sibylle Heil
University of Greenwich, London
Is It Burning Yet? Architecture in the Work of J.G. Ballard
For further information on the Architecture Open Lectures contact the series coordinator
Teresa Stoppani t.stoppani@gre.ac.uk