InterVIEWS/Listen: Episode 9 Eunice Seng The University of Hong Kong—& Episode 10 Sophia Psarra The Bartlett PhD The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL offered an overview of their doctoral programs and insights about their research & books CarletonArchitecture architecture.carleton.ca/archives/27928

Keynote 03 June 7th - Prof. Dirk van den Heuvel Lin BK TUDelft "Building Towards an Open Society: Bakema & the Geopolitics of Architecture" examine work of Dutch architect's contribution to large-scale modernisation & post-war /post-disaster city reconstruction #skopjeproject

Keynote 04 June 7th Prof. Konstantinos Tsiambaos National Technical University of Athens "Doxiadis’s Data-Drivenness” lecture will examine the implementation ‘Ekistics’, a praxis-based theory using data, in the master planning of post-earthquake Skopje by Doxiadis Associates #skopjeproject МАРХ Ognen Marina

Wednesday, June 7th Keynote Sou Fujimoto 藤本壮介 will deliver the Keynote address to end Day 1 of The Skopje Project Symposium UKIM Ognen Marina Mitesh Dixit #theskopjeproject ArchDaily

Thursday, June 8, 2nd day of the Symposium will start w/ @samiahenni talk “Wars, Built and Destroyed Environments” - Samia’s lecture analyzes the impact of armed conflicts on the built environments in both urban and rural areas UKIM Ognen Marina Cornell AAP #theskopjeproject

June 8th Nikos Katsikis 'Beyond The Operational Landscape' will explore an alternative history of urbanization with geospatial apparatus, to examine the postcapitalist state of the planetary hinterland #skopjeproject @UrbanTheoryLab BK TUDelft ETH Zurich UKIM #planetaryurbanism

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June 8 Prof. Lucia Allais Columbia GSAPP Buell Center 'The Protective Matrix: Sandbags, Monuments, & Law in the 20th Century' traces evolving legal & technical justifications given for this protective matrix, including debates about the “humanization of war” #theskopjeproject

Thursday, June 8th Reinier de Graaf of OMA will deliver the closing Keynote at the Faculty of Architecture University Ss. Cyril an Methodius, Skopje UKIM After his talk Mitesh Dixit of DOMAIN Office will join for a discussion Ognen Marina UKIM Dutch Embassy North Macedonia

Interview with Prof. Dr. Ognen Marina Ognen Marina Dean Of The Faculty Of Architecture - Skopje in Вечер vecer.press/%d0%b2%d0%b0%d…

Interview with conference co-organiser Mitesh Dixit in YMHO, ""...if you think Skopje is a 'bad' city - it is due to failure of imagination" - see link for full interview umno.mk/ako-nekolmu-sk…

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It was an honour for UNDP MK to open the Skopje Project conference together w/ Professor Ognen Marina at the Faculty of Architecture. We commemorate #Skopje60 years of the earthquake by reflecting on the city's remarkable journey of resilience, solidarity, and transformation.

“cruelty by design” theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Thh Skopje project conference youtube.com/watch?v=Ld5rc8…

Dear Sou Fujimoto 藤本壮介, Your lecture The Skopje Project conference was highly appreciated by all the other speakers and colleagues, and especially by the students. Thank you for all your effort, enthusiasm, and interest in our shared history in the city designed by Kenzo Tange.

When I was Chair, I had to review the student evaluations for undergrad courses taught by PhD candidates. Some of the students’ comments were so offensive, I began telling Instructors not to read their evaluations. No employer gets to require you to read anonymous insults.

Beginning this summer, Lawrence Chua will advance his research and writing with fellowships at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University in Japan, Center for Khmer Studies in Cambodia and Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies in Germany. bit.ly/3PdqIWg

Before you begin your thinkpiece, the Supreme Court DID NOT strike down Affirmative Action Admission preferences for legacies, donors, employee families and special recommendations are still allowed The Court struck down Affirmative Action For everyone except WHITE PEOPLE