1997 Fall Reconstructing the City

Sally Stein

Space, Capital and Late Modernity

November 13 – 4:15 p.m. “The Future of Space: Inventing Architecture” Elizabeth Grosz, Human Sciences Program, George Washington University Humanities Auditorium 7:30 p.m. “Culture and Land Speculation” Fredric Jameson, Graduate […]

Richard Sennett

Richard Sennett, is a distinguished cultural historian and author of many works on the city including Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization.

Alvin James

Alvin James, award-winning city planner for the City of Pasadena, will discuss the issues facing those actually trying to implement programs for urban development today.

Christine Stansell

Christine Stansell, Princeton historian and author of the highly acclaimed City of Women: Sex and Class in New York 1789-1860, will talk about her new project on women and the […]

Quincy Howe

Quincy Howe, former Classics Professor at Scripps, will discuss his decision to devote his life to teaching computer literacy to inner-city kids in the South Bronx and his thoughts on […]

Camilo José Vergara

Camilo José Vergara, an urban photographer whose work was featured in LA Times Sunday Magazine section of April 20, will talk about his work in conjunction with the exhibition – […]