Academic Conferences and Public Lectures
2025
The Anyone Project as a Mediatised Network of Knowledge Exchange (1990-2001)
paper presentation, 26-27 November, 2025
Jaap Bakema Study Centre 12th JBSC Conference | Networks of (Ex)Change, Global Disseminations of Architectural Knowledge,
HNI/TU Delft, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Diversifying the Architectural Canon with "Crossed Histories"
convener international workshop (with Tom Avermaete), November 2-4, 2025
Congressi Stefano Franscini on Monte Verità, Switzerland
Reimagining Urban Futures: Collaborative Dialogues Across Disciplines
session chair (with Eric Haüsler), September 18-21, 2025
Symposium for Urban History and Theory (SUDHT), Buffalo, USA
Female Agency in Practice: Strategies, Tactics, and Maneuvers
session chair (with Frida Grahn), April 30–May 4, 2025
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH) Annual Conference 2025, Atlanta, USA
2024
Unlocking the "Contact Zone": Toward a New Historiography of Architecture
guest lecture, 12 November 2024
Architecture Lecture Series, Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany​​​
The ‘Wisdom’ of Seoul’s New Towns up for Global Discussion: The Anywise Conference in Seoul, 1995
paper presentation, 4-7 September, 2024
European Association for Urban History (EAUH) Conference, "Cities at the Bounderies," Ostrava, Czech Republic
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Forging “Crossed Histories” of Twentieth Century Architecture and Urban Design
session chair (with Tom Avermaete), 19-23 June 2024
European Architectural History Network (EAHN) 2024 Conference, Athens, Greece​
Redefining Architecture from an Undecidable ‘Anybody’: The Anybody Conference in Buenos Aires, 1996
paper presentation, 10-11 October, 2023
Critic|all V : International Conference on Architectural Design & Criticism, TU Delft, Netherlands
Session Chair: Mariana Wilderom (FAUUSP, Universidade de São Paulo)​
Writing Alternative Histories of Disaster Relief: Architecture and Humanitarianism
session chair (with Fatina Abreek-Zubiedat), 12-16 April, 2023
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH 2023) Annual Conference Montréal, Canada
Rem Koolhaas’ House with No Style: the 1992 Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition Forging a “Space of Ideas”
paper presentation, 8-9 October, 2020
The Practice of Architectural Research: Perspectives on Design and its relation to history and theory Conference
KU Leuven & Antwerpen University, Belgium, Session Chair: David Vanderburgh (UCLouvain)
The Architecture Competition as Cross-Cultural ‘Contact Zone’
invited guest lecture, 18 September, 2020
PhD Arts Program, Leiden University, Netherlands
Invited by Dr. Joost Grootens (Leiden University)
2023
'Architectural Contact Zones'
invited guest lecture, December 2, 2024
University College London, UK/ Royal Danish Academy, Denmark
Unlocking the "Contact Zone": Toward a New Historiography of Architecture
invited guest lecture, February 20, 2024
USI/ Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio, Switzerland
Facsimiles and Theories: The Anyhow Conference in Rotterdam, 1997
paper presentation, 17-21 April, 2024
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH) Annual Conference 2024, Albuquerque, USA
“Design me a House”/ “What is Your Preferred Way of Living?”
keynote lecture, 30 November, 2023
The Domestic Fantastic Symposium, Royal Danish Academy Academy, Denmark
A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the City: The Anywise Conference in Seoul
paper presentation, 1-3 November, 2023
Symposium for Urban Design History and Theory (SUDTH), TU Delft, Netherlands
2022
Emigrant Exchanges: Éliane Castelnau and the Reconstruction of Agadir
paper presentation (with Tom Avermaete), 27 April-1 May, 2022
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH2022) Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, USA
Comment Vivre Ensemble: Gifu Kitagata Housing (1994-2001) and Arata Isozaki’s Urban Gestures
paper presentation, 15-17 November 2022
Symposium for Urban Design History and Theory (SUDTH 2022), ETH Zurich
Multiple Authorship: The Collaborative Production of Knowledge in the Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition (1965–2020)
paper presentation, 17 November, 2021
“The Great Strength of the Collective!” Collaborative Working in Architecture from the 20th Century to the Present
Bamberg, Germany
2021
The Architecture Exhibition Operating as a Cross-Cultural Contact Zone
session chair (with Tom Avermaete), 13-17 April, 2021
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH 2021) Annual Conference (Virtual)
An Architecture Culture of “Contact Zones”: Prospects for an Alternative Historiography of Architectural Modernism
paper presentation (with Tom Avermaete), April 30-May 1, 2020
Society for Architectural Historians (SAH 2020) Annual Conference, Seattle, USA/Virtual
Session Chairs: Maristella Casciato (Getty Institute) & Vikramaditya Prakash (University of Washington)
“Disprogramming,” “Plan-less,” “Non-movement,” “No Style”: Dialectic Strategies in the Shinkenchiku Residential Design Competition (1965–2019)
paper presentation, 25 March, 2021
Critic|all IV International Conference on Architectural Design and Criticism, Sao Paulo, Brazil/Virtual
Architects Revitalising a ‘Liquefied’ Japan: Shared Housing and Bottom-Up Community Building
paper presentation, 19-21 November, 2021
17th Annual International Conference of the Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA), Nottingham, UK/Virtual