climate change – RISD Academic Affairs

Yugon Kim to Present at BuildingEnergy Boston 03/09/16

Written on February 29, 2016. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Yugon Kim (Critic, Interior Architecture) will present Combating Climate Change with Timber Construction at the 2016 Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) Building Energy Conference in Boston on 9th March 2016. The presentation will introduce...

Yeadon joins NYC Climate Museum jury

Written on December 7, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Peter Yeadon (Professor, Interior Architecture) has been invited to join Olafur Eliasson and James Stewart Polshek on the competition jury for The Climate Museum in New York City. The museum’s mission is to raise public awareness of our greatest challenge,...

White organizes RISD/Brown Symposium “Hybridity, Climate Change and the Anthropocene”

Written on November 11, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Liberal Arts.

Damian White (Professor and Department Head, History, Philosophy and Social Science) has organized a RISD/Brown Spring Symposium with Timmons Roberts (Ittleson Professor of Environmental Studies and Sociology, Brown University). The symposium is entitled:...

Beaman presents at the Design for Urban Disaster conference

Written on May 13, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Michael Beaman (Critic, Interior Architecture) presented a session at the Design for Urban Disaster Conference, Harvard University, May 5-7, 2014, with Zaneta Hong (Harvard University), Yutaka Sho (Syracuse University) and James Setzler (GA Collaborative). The...

Cieri on “Sea-Level in Boston”

Written on March 14, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Graduate Studies, Liberal Arts.

Marie Cieri (Critic, Graduate Studies; Lecturer, HPSS) will present a paper on “Sea-Level in Boston: A Geographic Art Intervention” during the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG) April 8-12, 2014 in Tampa, FL. As stated...

RI STAC Call for Proposals

Written on August 28, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

Through the Collaborative Research Grant program, the RI Science & Technology Advisory Council (STAC) makes available funding to support multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary projects that focus on building research capacity and infrastructure...

Yeadon Joins ONE Prize Jury

Written on August 12, 2013. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Peter Yeadon (Associate Professor, Interior Architecture) will join a stellar lineup of jurors for the 2013 ONE Prize. The annual competition focuses on the social, economic, and ecological possibilities of urban transformation. This year’s competition,...

Nicole Merola and Peter Hocking: Representing Anthropogenic Climate Change: Marine Environments

Written on February 1, 2012. Posted in Academic Calendar, Announcements + Updates, Calendar, Deans and Department Heads Calendar, Fine Arts, Liberal Arts, Opportunities, Students.

“How can we convert into image and narrative the disasters that are slow moving and long in the making?” Rob Nixon, Slow Violence and the Environment of the Poor. This 6-credit interdisciplinary course, team-taught by Nicole Merola and...

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