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Prepare Your Abstracts Over the Break

The 2016 ACSA International Conference will focus on emerging disglobal narratives in the academic and design communities throughout the Americas through seven topics and one open category. Authors are invited to submit 500 word abstracts, in English or Spanish, and a maximum of 5 images. Deadline: January 20, 2016.

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Knowlton School Remembers Associate Professor Lisa Tilder

It is with deep sadness that the Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture announced the death of Lisa Tilder, Associate Professor of Architecture, on November 30. Lisa served the ACSA in a number of capacities: East Central Regional Director, ACSA Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Regional Directors Committee, Publications Committee, Awards Committee, and Nominations Committee.

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Design and Health Research Consortium Adds Six New Members

The Architects Foundation, along with the American Institute of Architects and ACSA, named six more schools of architecture and public health as members of the AIA Design & Health Research Consortium. The consortium helps translate research on design’s influence on public health into architectural practice for the public, policymakers, and design and public health professionals.

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Toshiko Mori Honored with 2016 Tau Sigma Delta Gold Medal

Toshiko Mori is the Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design and was chair of the Department of Architecture from 2002 to 2008. She is principal of Toshiko Mori Architect, which she established in 1981 in New York City. Toshiko will be presented with the 2016 Tau Sigma Delta Gold Medal at the Annual ACSA Meeting in Seattle, Washington in March 2016.

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