SEA MACHINES is a symposium at @UofTDaniels that studies marine technology for the history & theory of architecture. February 4, 2022 10am-4:30pm EST. See link!
Many thanks to all of those who spoke, attended, and assisted w the Sea Machines symposium!
We’ll post links to the recorded sessions once they’re available on YouTube! @UofTDaniels
Join us starting at 10 a.m. EST for Sea Machines - a one day symposium that interrogates marine technology for the history and theory of architecture.
Co-moderated by @jasonenguyen & Christy Anderson
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"SEA MACHINES" symposium interrogates marine technology. From canoes and cargo ships to submarines and offshore drilling rigs, maritime vessels show how design has been employed to imagine, manoeuver, conquer, and exploit the environments and ecosystems of the sea.!!
Want to spend the day learning about all things nautical? 🤔⛵⚓
Of course you do!
This fascinating, 1-day, FREE online symposium is tomorrow (Fri., Feb. 4). There's still time to sign up! ⬇️
@SeaMachinesUofT
https://t.co/C6vn5SyN1F
Our 9th presentation is by Larrie D. Ferreirro. Ferreirro is a naval architect and historian @GeorgeMasonU. He will present, "The Evolution of the Naval Architect, 1600 - 2000." See more at the link!
https://t.co/9uPiWDGH1x
Our 8th presentation is by @SchotteMargaret. Schotte is Assoc Professor @yorkuniversity. She will present, "Water vs. Wood: Desalination Machines and Shipboard Space, ca. 1695." See more at the link!
https://t.co/icFUVzJ9Fz
Our 7th presentation is by @wracksandruins. Rich is Asst Professor @CCUChanticleers. She will present, "Naufragic Architecture and a Theory of Failure." See more at the link!
https://t.co/0f4v97Lx5W
My attempt to promote port city research seems to find followers. Three of my articles are among the 9 most read publications of the Journal of Urban History https://t.co/x1gEBOuTYJ
Our 6th presentation is by @_elliotts. Sturtevant is a PhD Candidate @ColumbiaGSAPP (and alum of @UofTDaniels) and Managing Ed @AggArchCollab. He will present, Traveling the Heat Line: The 'Great White Fleet' as Climatic Media." See more at the link!
https://t.co/Q9OSdkGlPP
Our speakers @msm240_martin and @gillianleeweiss will present on their astonishing new book, Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Galley Slavery in Louis XIV’s France.’ @GettyMuseum
Our 5th presentation is by @gillianleeweiss (with @msm240_martin). Weiss is Professor @cwru. She will present, "Sun King at Sea." See more at the link!
https://t.co/3BAIhndnAF
Our 4th presentation is by Niklas Maak: Maak is the Arts Editor of Frankfurter Allegmeine Zeitung and an arch theorist in Berlin. He will present, "Phalansteries at Sea: Fourier, Le Corbusier and the Architecture of the Cruiseship." See more at the link! https://t.co/4bSNsLGmfZ
You're invited! 📅
Join us on Feb. 10 @ 4pm (EST) for "Architectural History: Opportunities & Careers" ... a discussion of what you can do with studies in #architecture, #history + #heritage!
Free to all (on Zoom) — #students are especially welcome! https://t.co/y9CbDpdw27