22 April: Lecture Takaharu Tezuka
This Monday, we will host the lecture ‘Nostalgic Future’ by Takaharu Tezuka. This is a lecture in the ‘Project_Ing’ lecture series. In his lecture, Tezuka will explore the discrepancy between technology and …
15 April: Lecture Ruan Hao, LYCS Architecture
On Monday 15 April we will continue our series ‘The Next Decade’ with a lecture by architect Ruan Hao, founder of LYCS Architecture in Hangzhou. In his lecture, ‘The Young Office Growing …
1 April: Lecture John van de Water, NEXT Architects
On Monday 1 April, we will continue our series ‘The Next Decade’ with a lecture by Beijing-based architect John van de Water. John van de Water graduated from Delft University of Technology …
25 March Co-lecture ‘Corporate Urbanism’ – Steven Chen & Justin Stern
Monday 25 March we continue the lecture series ‘The Next Decade’ with a co-lecture by Steven Chen and Justin Stern, titled Corporate Urbanism: the spatiality of economic policy in Shanghai and Seoul. …
11 March: Lecture Alan Plattus, Yale University
On Monday night, we continue the lecture series ‘The Next Decade’ with Alan J. Plattus of Yale University speaking about ‘New Paradigms of Urban Design: Itineraries, Infrastructure, Infill’. Contemporary urbanism appears to …
4 March: Lecture Ying Zhou, Future Cities Lab
As the first speaker in the spring lecture series ‘The Next Decade’ we will have architect and researcher Zhou Ying from Future Cities Lab in Singapore. In her lecture ‘Gentrification with Chinese …
26 November: XUK Architects & Z+L Thing Architects
On Monday 26 November, two founders of young Shanghai based firms – Liu Kenan, Atelier XÜK and Zhang Zhengyi, Z+L Thing Architects – will discuss low budget projects as part of the …
21 November: Lecture Hernan Diaz Alonso
On 21 November, we will have Hernan Diaz Alonso talk in the lecture series ‘In Form’. Diaz Alonso is the Principal of LA based office Xefirotarch and Chair of the Graduate Programs …
12 November: Lecture Jonathan Woetzel, Director McKinsey
As part of the series’ Follow the Money’, we will have a lecture by Jonathan Woetzel, Director with McKinsey & Company, Shanghai. The title of his lecture is “The Winning (and Sustainable) …
5 November, 7.30pm: Co-Lecture Li Xiangning, Tongji & Stefan Al, HKU
On Monday November 5th we will have a co-lecture in the ‘Follow the Money’ series. Li Xiangning and Stefan Al will discuss two types of urban models, and their financial components: Factory …
3 November: Shanghai State of Affairs | Gensler & BENOY
Pudong Lujiazui CBD Skyline | October 20, 2012 The second installment of the 2012 Fall “Shanghai State of Affairs” lecture series by Bert de Muynck at the HKU Shanghai Study Center is …
1 November, 7.30pm: Lecture Esther Da Costa Meyer, Princeton
On Thursday November 1st we will have professor Esther Da Costa Meyer lecturing in our series ‘Follow the Money’. Professor Da Costa Meyer teaches modern architecture from the late eighteenth century to …