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September 25
New Mosques in Germany: Design, Identity, and Minority Status
Sabine Kraft
Architect Ludwig Althaus Firm
Philipps-Universitaet Marburg
October 17
Cultural Identities and Representation: Colonial Architecture in India Mikikumar Desai
School of Architecture, Centre for Environment Planning and Technology (CEPT)
Novenber 13
United We Fall: Disjunction and Difference In Medieval Islamic Art
Yasser Tabbaa
Ann Arbor, Michigan
November 20
A Critique of the Mosque Institution in Malaysia
Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi
Dept of Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment University of Technology, Malaysia
December 4
Landscape and Ideology: Looking for Medieval Jerba
Renata Holod
History of Art, University of Pennsylvania
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March 13
Contemporary Architecture in the Islamic World
Raj Rewal
Architect, New Delhi, India
March 27
Applying Landscape Theory to the Arab Mediterranean World
Attilio Petruccioli
Former AKPIA Director and Associate Professor of Design
School of Architecture Politechnico di Bari
April 3
Strengthening Local Government and Decentralizing Development: Evaluation of the Palestine Rural Development Program
Farokh Afshar
Associate Professor at the School of Rural Planning and Development, University of Guelph
Contemporary Libyan Architecture: Possibilities vs. Realities
Intisar Azzuz
Independent Scholar
May 1
Validation and Change: The Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Suha Ozkan
Secretary General of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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October 18
Seeing Others, Seeing Ourselves
Caroline Williams
College of William and Mary
November 1
David Roberts and Francis Frith:
Artist and Photographer in 19th Century Egypt
Irvin Schick
Harvard University
November 22
Barbarians in Arab Eye: Self, Place, and the Discourse of Alterity
Aziz el-Azmeh
Columbia University
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February 8
Domestic and Religious Architecture in Cairo: Mutual Influences
Bernard O’Kane
The American University in Cairo
Director, the Monumental Epigraphy Project (MEP) in Cairo
February 22
Between Convivencia and Cultural Genocide
Jerrilynn Dodds
School of Architecture, City College CUNY
March 13
Picturing Thermal Comfort in Vernacular Architecture
Murray Milne
Professor Emeritus, Department of Architecture and Urban Design, UCLA
April 26
Time and Order in Isfahan:
Urban Reform Under the Safavid Ruler Shah Abbas I (1587-1629)
Nuha Khoury
Department of History of Art and Architecuture and Islamic and Near Eastern Studies Program, UCSB
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October 5
Roundtable Discussion:
From the Personal to the Public: An Individual Experience in
Restoring Traditional Buildings
Sheikha Hussah al-Sabah,
Director, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyya, Kuwait
With David Friedman, Attilio Petruccioli, Nasser Rabbat
October 14
The Status of Iranian Architecture in the 20th Century
Seyed Aliakbar Saremi
Architect
November 4
The Rehabilitation of the Old City of Ghadames:
A Comprehensive Action Plan
Samir Abdulac
Architect and UNESCO Consultant
November 23
Architecture and the Public Realm: Lessons in the Ethical Dimension from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Azim Nanji
Dean, Institute for Isma'ili Studies, London
November 30
A Short Overview of Modern Bosnian Architecture: Building the Idea of the Particular in the Universal
Adnan Pasic
Visiting Scholar, Sarajevo
December 7
Value Systems in Architecture:
The Case of the Aga Khan Architectural Awards
Mustafa Pultar
Visiting Scholar, Turkey
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February 25
The Sacred is Not the Divine: Human Nature and Spritual Traditions
Loyal Rue
Harvard Center for the Study of World Religions
February 27
Sacred Sources of Indian Traditions
Edwin Bryant
Harvard University
March 4
Lahore, A City Within
Samina Qureshi
Sheppard and Qureshi Associates
March 9
Roundtable: Preserving the Urban Moroccan Heritage
Said Mouline
Architect & Historical Preservationist, Ministry of Housing, Rabat, Morocco
March 11
The Divine in Mughal Paintings
Rochelle Kessler
Sackler Museum, Harvard University
March 12
2,500 Years After Homer: A Living Oral Tradition from the Arab World
Dwight Reynolds
UCSB
March 18
Sacred Landscapes of India
Jan Pieper
Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Germany
March 20
Ritual Spaces of Sufi Shrines
Omar Khalidi
MIT
April 1
Architecture and Ritual Movement at the Safavid Court of Isfahan
Mahvash Alemi
University of Pescara, Italy
April 3
Muharram Rites in Trinidad
Frank Korom
Museum of New Mexico
April 8
Architecture and Function of the Great Imambara of Lucknow
Peter Chelkowski
New York University
April 13
Problem of Representation in the Art of the Alhambra
Valerie Gonzalez
Ecole d'Architecture de Marseille-Luminy
April 15
Images of the Divine: The Tombs of Saints and the Mausolea of Kings
Catherine Asher
University of Minnesota
April 20
A Practical Method of Teaching Geometry to the Architect - Artisan in the Medieval Islamic City
Alpay Özdural
Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cypress
April 22
On the Intangibles of Islamic Architecture
Gulzar Haider
Carleton University
April 28
Preservation of Urban and Architectural Heritage: A Societal Problem
Francoise Choay
Universite la Sorbonne
April 29
Shi'i Symbolism in History and Art
Noman ul-Haq
Rutgers University
April 29
Roundtable Discussion:
Urban Preservation and Historic Value
Francoise Choay, Stanford Anderson, John de Monchaux, David Friedman, Attilio Petruccioli, William Porter, Nasser Rabbat
May 2
Roundtable Discussion:
The Sacred in Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism
Rupinder Singh (Corbu's Chandigarh)
Kazi Khaleed Ashraf (In the Works of Correa and Doshi)
Shakeel Hossain ("Rubanism" - The New Ethnic Urban)
May 6
Contemporary Mosques: Identity and Symbols
Hasan Uddin-Khan
MIT
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September 24
Kumbakonam: A Sacred and Royal City of South India
Vivek Nanda
University of Cambridge
October 23
Detachment and Fixity:
The Question of Identity in Arab/Islamic Architecture
Samer Akkach
University of Adelaide, Australia
October 27
Provincial Architecture in Islamic Egypt
Doris Abouseif
Graduate School of Design, Harvard University
October 29
From Mohenjadaro to Shujabad: The Grand Tradition of Urban Planning in Pakistan
Abdul Rehman
School of Engineering, Lahore, Pakistan
October 30
Thoughts on a Late Medieval Design Scroll from Iran: Geometry and Ornament in Islamic Architecture (sponsored by HTC)
Gulru Necipoglu
Harvard Aga Khan Professor
November 5
History and Restoration: Reflections on the Negotiation of Neglect
Sawkat Toorawa
Department of Humanities, University of Mauritius
December 3
Mario Ridolfi's Manifesto on Construction
Claudio Damato
December 12
Roundtable Discussion:
Sustainable Heritage: A Round Table on Culture, Preservation and Development: The Dead Cities of the Limestone Massif (Syria)
Attilio Petruccioli, Reinhard Goethert, Stanford Anderson, David Friedman, Dennis Frenchman, Nasser Rabbat, Renata Holod (University of Pennsylvania), Thomas Leisten (Princeton University), Linda Schilcher (University of Arkansas), Frank McGuire (Frank McGuire AIA, Boston)
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February 19
Understanding Earthen Architecture: An Introduction to Technology and Typology Between Tradition and Innovation
Mauro Bertagnin
University of Udine
February 26
Cities on the Zaravshan River (Central Asia): An Outline of Urban Development Before and During the First Centuries of Islam
Aleksandr Naymark
Indiana University
March 19
The Conservation of Medieval Islamic Structures at Isfahan (Iran)
Eugenio Galdieri
University of Rome
April 4
A Settlement History of the Murghab Delta in Turkmen Islam
Maurizio Tosi
University of Bologna
April 30
Women in Architecture: Patronage and Place in Pre-Modern Iran
Renata Holod
University of Pennsylvania
April 14
Architecture and Imperial Ideology in the Illustrated History of Shahjahan
Ebba Koch
University of Vienna
The Beliefs, Rituals, Art and Architecture of Shi'a Islam in India
Shakeel Hussain
Visiting Scholar
Mostar 2004
Amir Pasic
Visiting Scholar
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December 2
The Traditional Arab City and Problems of its Preservation
Andre Raymond
University of Aix-en-Provence
Tangiers: A Cosmopolitan City
Susan Miller
Harvard University
The Urban Development of Ottoman Istanbul
Maurice Cerasi
University of Genoa
September
Conference:
Urban Triumph or Urban Disaster?
Dilemmas of Contemporary Post-War Reconstruction
Organized by Jon Calame and Esther Charlesworth
October
Roundtable Discussion:
From Antiquity to Islam in the Cities of al-Andalus and al-Mashriq
Organized by Nasser Rabbat and Attilio Petruccioli
November
Conference:
Bukhara: The Myth and the Architecture
Organized by Attilio Petruccioli
Proceedings
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April
Conference:
Rethinking the XIXth Century Town:
The Morphogenesis of the Urban Fabric
Organized by Attilio Petruccioli
With: Jeremy Whitehand and Karl Kropf, the University of Birmingham, UK; Hidenobu Jinnai, Hosei University, Japan; Pierre Pinon, Ecole d'Architecture Paris-La Defense; Jean Castex, Ecole d'Architecture de Versailles; Guiseppe Strappa, University of Bari, Italy; Sylvain Malfroy, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne; Anne Vernez-Moudon, University of Washington, Seattle; Erick Valle, University of Miami; Michael Conzen, University of Chicago; Brenda Scheer, University of Miami, Cincinnati; and Julian Beinart, Stanford Anderson, Roy Strickland, Aga Khan Professor Attilio Petruccioli, and John Habraken of MIT.
Proceedings
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November
Roundtable discussion:
From Classic to Arab Cities:
Urbanism in the Levant During the Medieval Period
Organized by Nasser Rabbat and Attilio Petruccioli
With: Irene Bierman UCLA, Renata Holod UPenn, Thomas Leisten Princeton, Scott Redford Georgetown and MIT Professors Stanford Anderson, Nassar Rabbat & Attilio Petruccioli.
November
Conference:
Expressions of Identity:
The Architecture of Islamic Centers in North America
Organized Hasan-Uddin Khan
With: Jerrilyn Dodds NYU, Renata Holod UPenn, Syed Gulzar Haider Carleton University, Akel Kahera Princeton, Latif Abdul Malik Princeton. From MIT: Sibel Bozdogan, Nassar Rabbat,Attilio Petruccioli, Omar Khalidi, Khalil Pirani, and Hasan-Uddin Khan. Architects: Mokhless Al-Hariri, Michael Keselica, Javed Sultan, Richard Shepard, Anwar Hossain, Ilhan Zeybekoglu, Javid Malek.
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March
Conference:
Typological Process and Design Theory
Organized by Attilio Petruccioli
With:Serge Santelli; Giuseppe Strappa, the University of Bari, Italy; Karl Kropf, University of Birmingham; Anne Vernez Moudon, University of Washington; Maurice Cerasi; Francesco Giovanetti, Municipality of Rome; and Giancarlo Cataldi, University of Florence. Professor Petruccioli presented at both conferences.
Proceedings
May
Roundtable discussion:
The Preservation and Developments of the Moroccan Medina:
The Case of Essaouira
Sponsored by the AKP and the Moroccan Studies Program at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
Lecture Series:
Casbah and Medina: Islamic Towns of the Mediterranean
Amir Pasic
Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, Istanbul
Susan Miller
Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University
Serge Santelli
School of Architecture at Paris-Belleville
André Raymond
University of Provence, Aix-en-Provence
Maurice Cerasi
University of Genoa
Other Lectures
Beliefs, Rituals, Art, and Architecture of Popular Islam: Muharram in India Shakeel Hossain
AKP Visiting Scholar
Mohamed Fawzi Zniber
Moroccan architect
Latifa Chouider
Algerian architect
Enrico Genovesi
University of Rome
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November
Conference:
From Place to Type:
Theory and Design of Gardens during the
Time of Great Muslim Empires
Organized by Attilio Petruccioli
Proceedings in January 1997 as a special issue of Muqarnas
With: Jim Wescoat, University of Colorado; Mirka Benes, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University; Robert D. McChesney, New York University; Maria Eva Subtelny, University of Toronto; John Dixon Hunt, University of Pennsylvania; Mahvash Alemi; Ebba Koch, University of Vienna; D. Fairchild Ruggles and Claudia Lazzaro, Cornell University; and Aga Khan Professor Gülru Necipoglu, Harvard University.
Lectures
Jan Pieper
Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Germany
Mahvash Alemi
University of Rome
Ivor Samuels
Joint Centre for Urban Design at Oxford Brooke University
Abdullah Hanna
Damascus and Aleppo Universities
Heinz Gaube
Orientalisches Seminar der Universität Tübingen, Germany
March
Conference:
Rethinking Modernity and National Identity in Turkey
Organized by Sibel Bozdogan
Book from the University of Washington Press, 1997
April
Conference:
Informal Colloquium on the Relationship of Islamic Thought and Cultural Expression
With: Janet Abu Lughoi, Carl Brown, Muhsin Mahdi, Annemarie Schimmel, Bassam Tibi, Oleg Grabar, Ronald Lewcock, Nader Ardalan, Oleg Grabar, Gulru Necipoglu, Luo Xiaowdi