Adnan Morshed lecture: Romancing Verticality: Visionary City in Early 20th-Century America November 24, 2006

Event Details
Event Name Adnan Morshed lecture: Romancing Verticality: Visionary City in Early 20th-Century America
Dates November 24 2006
City Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location Munk Centre, University of Toronto
Main Body This lecture takes place at 2:00pm on Friday, November 24 in Room 108N of the Munk Centre at the University of Toronto. Adnan Morshed received his Ph.D. from MIT’s History, Theory and Criticism section of Architecture. He is currently Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture and Planning, the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. A practicing architect, he has designed buildings in the U.S., Canada, Lebanon, Malaysia and Bangladesh. He has published on the theory and history of modern architecture and urbanism in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, the Journal of Architectural Education, and Thresholds and Constructs. His book, The Architecture of Ascension is forthcoming.