Dr David Franco

Assistant Professor of Design, History and Theory

Clemson University School of Architecture

Participe à 1 Session

David Franco is Assistant Professor of History and Theory at the Clemson University School of Architecture. Previously he has occupied full time teaching positions as Assistant Professor at the University of Idaho and, earlier, as Associate Professor at the Escuela Politecnica Superior CEU in Madrid, in which he was also Coordinator of the Architecture Thesis Program. His main area of interest is the relatioship between architecture and politics and, more specifically, how the repolitization of everyday life can enhance architectural experimentation. His projects have been widely published in International journals and magazines such as Bauwelt, A10, Arquitectos, Arquitectura Viva, Byggekunst, Arkitektur+Wettbewerbe or Arkitektur Sweden, and displayed in exhibitions such as the 10th Venice Biennale. He has also published peer-reviewed theory papers and essays on International journals such as Constelaciones, VLC, A+T or ETSAM Research Papers, as well as four book chapters. He has lectured in universities across Europe in places like Newcastle, Ljubljana, Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Tromso, Paris, Berlin and Cottbus among others.

Sessions auxquelles Dr David Franco participe

Samedi 4 Juin, 2016

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

13:30

14.30 The Architectural Invention of Working Class Memory in Byker, Newcastle

30 minutes, 13:30 - 14:00

Partie de: Cultural Heritage and the Working Class

Paper

Dr David Franco, Clemson University School of Architecture (Participant.e)

In 1953, the Medical Office of Health of the city of Newcastle decided to tear down a good part of the old terraced houses of the inner city com...

Sessions auxquelles Dr David Franco assiste

Vendredi 3 Juin, 2016

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

13:00

What is Critical Heritage Studies: Open Forum

2 heures, 13:00 - 15:00

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520

Workshop

Prof. James Count Early, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, United States (Participant.e)

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Adèle Esposito, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, UMR AUSser Architecture, Urbanistique, Société, France (Participant.e)

Zeynep Gunay, Istanbul Technical University (Participant.e)

Rodney Harrison, University College London (Participant.e)

Pedro Paulo Funari, Unicamp (Participant.e)

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Participant.e)

This forum will explore the current directions of critical heritage studies and what makes ACHS distinctive. Panel members will discuss what the...

17:00

Opening Ceremony and Cocktail

2 heures 30 minutes, 17:00 - 19:30

Inscription req.

Concordia, Grey Nuns Motherhouse (GN) - Former Chapel

Cocktail

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Potentiel.le)

Lucie Morisset, Chaire de recherche du Canada en patrimoine urbain (Potentiel.le)

Dr Clarence Epstein, Concordia University (Modérateur.rice)

Christine Zachary-Deom (Participant.e)

Luc Noppen, Chaire de recherche du Canada en patrimoine urbain (Participant.e)

Hon. Serge Joyal c.p., o.c. (Participant.e)

Welcome addresses and cocktail, followed by the Concordia Signature Event "The Garden of the Grey Nuns". As the opening ceremony and cocktail...

19:30

The Garden of the Grey Nuns / Le jardin des sœurs grises

1 heure 30 minutes, 19:30 - 21:00

Concordia, Grey Nuns Motherhouse (GN) - GN 1210

Research-Creation

Prof. Cynthia Hammond, Concordia University (Modérateur.rice)

Working with archival documents and the current-day morphology of the Grey Nuns' site, Dr Cynthia Hammond, Dr Shauna Janssen, in collaboration w...

Samedi 4 Juin, 2016

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

8:00

Morning Coffee

2 heures, 8:00 - 10:00

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Ground Floor Hall

Pause

15:00

Break | Pause

30 minutes, 15:00 - 15:30

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Ground Floor Hall

Pause

15:30

Politics of Scale: A New Approach to Heritage Studies I

1 heure 30 minutes, 15:30 - 17:00

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520

Regular session

Dr Yujie Zhu (Modérateur.rice)

In recent decades, the growth of the World Heritage industry has necessitated the reconsideration of scale. Formerly dominated by nation-states, so...

17:00

Smoked meat in questions

1 heure, 17:00 - 18:00

Bistro le Sanguinet - Bistro, étage principal et terrasse

Cocktail

This festive event will offer delegates a taste of one of the iconic dishes of Montreal, the smoked meat sandwich, imported by Jewish immigration f...

18:30

Keynote: Is Tangible to Intangible as Formal is to Informal ? (Michael Herzfeld)

1 heure 30 minutes, 18:30 - 20:00

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University (Participant.e)

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Modérateur.rice)

Most of what we experience as heritage emerges into conscious recognition through a complex mixture of political and ideological filters, including...

Dimanche 5 Juin, 2016

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

7:00

Canal: Walking the Post-Industrial Lachine Canal

2 heures, 7:00 - 9:00

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)

Tour

Steven High, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Modérateur.rice)

Canal: Walking the Post-Industrial Lachine Canal (COHDS, 2013 - bilingual) is an audio-walk and booklet ...

9:00

The Cultural Politics of New Built Heritage in Emerging Economies

3 heures 30 minutes, 9:00 - 12:30

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-M460

Regular session

Prof. Sarah Moser, McGill University (Modérateur.rice)

In many emerging economies of the Global South, new urban mega-projects are strategically reviving heritage into simulacra, copies without original...

11.00 Rewriting Geological Time: Kanal Istanbul, a Mega-Project in Istanbul

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Partie de: The Cultural Politics of New Built Heritage in Emerging Economies

Paper

Ms Meltem Al, McGill University School of Architecture (Participant.e)

Prof. Ipek Türeli, McGill University, School of Architecture, Canada (Participant.e)

In April 2011, in the middle of an election campaign, the then prime minister (and current president) of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced...

19:00

Film Series: De engel van Doel

2 heures, 19:00 - 21:00

Inscription req.

Concordia, LB Building - LB 125

Prof. Marc Jacobs, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Modérateur.rice)

Directed by Tom Fassaert and presented by Marc Jacobs. ___ Doel, a Belgian village near the Dutch border, is disappearing quickly and d...