‘What is a School?’

Posted on July 14th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Academic, Lectures

In April Nader participated in the ‘What is a School?’ Symposium at the Daniels Building in the newly complete Principal Hall. He discussed the varying approaches each of NADAAA’s three schools of architecture embodied. Watch his lecture above or see the full Day 1 of the symposium HERE.

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Katie + Richard Sommer presenting DFALD at OAA on Friday

Posted on May 21st, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Daniels Building, Academic, Events, Lectures

This Friday: Katie and Richard Sommer, the dean of the Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design (DFALD) at the University of Toronto will present the design and construction process of the new Daniels Building at the Annual OAA Conference. Full details on the lecture HERE. Register HERE.

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NADAAA at AIA Conference on Architecture 2018

Posted on April 30th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Lectures

This year the AIA will hold its national conference in New York starting on June 21st. Both Katie and Nader will be lecturing.

Nader will join Raya Ani, Founder of RAW-NYC Architects, and panelists Ronnette Riley and Gerald Sullivan to discuss empathy in the business of architecture. The Panel will be held at the New York Hilton Midtown on Thursday, June 21st at 10:30 am. More info HERE.

Katie will be part of a panel on international practice for small firms. She will join moderator Mark Careaga, Principal of Payette, and panelists David Croteau and Jinhee Park. The panel will be held at the Javits Center at 7:30 am on Friday, June 22nd. More info HERE.

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“What is a School?” Symposium at Daniels

Posted on April 19th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Daniels Building, Academic, Lectures

What is a School? (of Architecture, Landscape, Art, and Urbanism) sypmosium will be held Friday April 27th and Saturday April 28th in Principal Hall at the Daniels Building at the University of Toronto. Nader will join Michael Maltzan, Shohei Shigematsu, and Sara Diamond to discuss The Architecture of the School on Friday at 6:30pm. More information can be found on the Daniels Faculty website HERE.

Registration is required for this event. Reserve your ticket on Eventbrite.

 

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Katie speaking at Record on the Road Boston

Posted on March 28th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Lectures

Architectural Record is hosting a symposium on Urban Futures: Designing New Commercial Projects in Historic Cities. Katie will be speaking along with Kishore Varanasi, AICP, principal and Director of Urban Design at CBT Architects, and Michael Liu, AIA, NCARB, principal and Vice President at The Architectural Team. All will present recent work in urban historic preservation. The event will take place at The Exchange Conference Center in Boston on April 26th. More info HERE. Register HERE.

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Nader to lecture at UC Berkeley Monday

Posted on March 14th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Lectures

Nader will lecture as part of UC Berkely’s Spring 2018 Architecture Lecture Series on Monday March 19th starting at 6:30pm at 112 Wurster Hall. More info HERE.

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Nader to lecture in Hong Kong on Monday

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Lectures

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FLORENCE TOMORROW: IN CONVERSATION WITH KYLE MILLER

Posted on January 11th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Lectures

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Fluidity: Nasser Rabbat and Nader Tehrani

Posted on January 9th, 2018 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Academic, Lectures

Nader and Nasser will hold a conversation on “fluidity” as a paradigm for understanding the built environment of the Mediterranean world at the American Academy in Rome this Thursday, January 11th at 6pm CET. For information on attending click HERE. To livestream click HERE.

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Manifesto 21: The Tectonic Grain

Posted on December 21st, 2017 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: Academic, Lectures, Press

After a lecture at the Festival of Design in Shanghai, Nader was asked to render the lecture into an essay. With help from Brendan Kellogg, Nellie Yang and Cindy Sun of Neri & Hu a bilingual thesis emerged on ‘the tectonic grain’

Read the full essay HERE.

 

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