Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Fall 1998

Schedule 4:30-6:30 pm; Room 10-485	4:30-6:30 pm; Room 10-485
Mondays - Colloquium	Wednesdays - Class
	Wednesday, Sept. 9 Introduction
Part I: The Mediated City
Monday, September 14 Conflicts Between City Image and City Process Richard Sennett University Professor of the Humanities, NYU and Centennial Professor of Sociology, LSE The Inevitable Image Julian Beinart Professor of Architecture, MIT	Wednesday, Sept. 16
Monday, September 21 WeNYC?: Mapping the Urban Imagination in the American Cinema Henry Jenkins, Professor of Literature, MIT Director, Master's Program in Comparative Media Studies	Wednesday, September 23     Friday, September 25 Digital Cities Symposium
Monday, September 28 The City in Cyberspace: Representation of Community and Place Tom Campanella Anne Beamish Doctoral Candidates, DUSP, MIT	Wednesday, September 30
Monday, October 5 Programming, Ephemera, and Imaging Mark Schuster Associate Professor of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT	Wednesday, October 7
Wednesday, October 14 Place-Marketing: Using Media to Promote Cities Briavel Holcomb Professor of Urban Studies and Community Health, Rutgers University Note: This week's colloquium seminar will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 14.	Tuesday, October 13
PART 2. Imaging Cities: Opportunities for Urban Designers
Monday, October 19 Negotiating Conflicting Images Eugenie Birch Professor of City Planning, University of Pennsylvania	Wednesday, October 21
Monday, October 26 Fabricating Heritage Narratives: Locale, Region, Nation David Lowenthal Professor Emeritus of Geography, University College, London Designing Local and Regional Heritage Narratives Dennis Frenchman Professor of the Practice of Urban Design, MIT	Wednesday, October 28
Monday, November 2 Re-imaging the Rust Belt: The New Cleveland Campaign Edward Hill, Cleveland State University Patricia Burgess, Cleveland State University Ruth Durack, Kent State University	Wednesday, November 4
Monday, November 9 Architectural Mega-Projects in Asia: New City Images and New City Form Larry Ford Professor of Geography, San Diego State University	Wednesday, November 11 Veterans Day. No class.
Monday, November 16 Rating Place-Ratings John de Monchaux, Professor of Architecture and Urban Planning, MIT	Wednesday, November 18
Monday, November 23 Inner Cities and Outer Cities Dolores Hayden, Professor of Architecture and American Studies, Yale University Alex MacLean, architect/aerial photographer, Cambridge, Mass.	Wednesday, November 25
Monday, November 30 The Images of Commonplace Living in Modern City Regions Judith Martin, Professor of Geography, University of Minnesota Sam Bass Warner, Jr., Visiting Professor, MIT	Wednesday, December 2
Monday, December 7 City-Imaging After Lynch	Wednesday, December 9

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