2008 Spring Lecture Series

All lectures are held at 6:00 PM in ARCH 132 in the School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation on Roger Williams University’s Bristol Campus.  Lectures and exhibitions are free and open to the public.


February 13
Historic Preservation Endowed Lecture Event
Gustavo Araoz, AIA, Executive Director, US/ICOMOS; Vice President, ICOMOS
“American Preservation in a Global Context: Issues, Approaches & Methods”

February 20
Historic Preservation Endowed Lecture Event
Jean Carroon, AIA, LEED, Principal for Preservation, Goody Clancy, Boston
“Old Buildings & New Buildings Learn From Each Other”

March 5
Maryann Thompson, Principal, Maryann Thompson Architects, Cambridge
"Reflecting on Five Recent Projects"

March 12
Bill Arning, Curator, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge

March 26
Janet Pihlblad, Visiting Artist, SAAHP
“Between the Winding Years of Heaven”

April 9
Jeffrey Silverthorne, Photographer & Associate Professor of Visual Arts, SAAHP
“Walking Away from Bleeker and Bowery”

April 23
Natasha Sandmeier, Architect; Partner, Big Picture Studio, London; Unit Master, Summer School Coordinator, Architectural Association, London; RWU Alumna, Class of '95
“Optimistic Form”

Exhibitions

School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation Gallery
M-F, 9 AM – 5 PM

January 23 - February 29
A Model Passion - The Historic Architectural Models of Merrall Holt
Gallery Reception - January 29, 4-6 PM

March 12 - April 2
Between the Winding Years of Heaven
Janet Pihlblad, Visiting Artist, SAAHP
Gallery Reception & Lecture - March 26, 6 PM

April 8 - 11
University Academic Showcase

April 14 - 28
Middle East / North Africa Colloquium

May 12 - 16
Visual Arts Senior Show