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Stuckeman School lecture series goes virtual for fall 2020

The Stuckeman School is hosting eight virtual lectures during the fall semester that cover topics in architecture, landscape architecture and graphic design. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Stuckeman School is moving its fall lecture lineup to the virtual environment for the fall 2020 semester. 

The lineup, which kicks off at 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 25, includes: 

  • Pia Simmendinger, a Zürich-based architect and artist who is this year’s Corbelletti Design Charrette visiting architect, brief author and guest juror.
  • Juanca Cristaldo, cofounder of the Center for Research, Development and Innovation at the Architecture, Design and Arts School at the National University of Asunción. 
  • Meredith Davis, former director of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the Graphic Design Education Association and the American Center for Design. 
  • Molly Oberholtzer, experience designer at denkwerk. 
  • Jenny Sabin, architectural designer and Arthur L. and Isabel B. Wiesenberger Professor in Architecture at Cornell University.
  • Mark Jarzombek, professor of the history and theory of architecture at M.I.T.
  • Lukas Fúster, an Asunción, Paraguay-based architectural firm that specializes in urbanism.
  • Victoria Gerson, a Brazilian-American graphic designer.

A full schedule with dates and times of each lecture can be found here. The series is, as always, free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required; links will be available here within a week each prior to each lecture.

The Stuckeman School will not host guest exhibitions for at least the fall semester. 

The spring 2021 lecture lineup is tentative and will be finalized later this fall. 

Last Updated August 20, 2020

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