Events Lectures

Lectures

Every semester, the College of Architecture & Environmental Design at Kent State University Florence offers a lecture series whose aim is to offer students an overview as wide and complete as possible of the current state-of-the-art in Italy and Europe. The lectures are fine-tuned with the programs developed in the studios and in the theory classes.

Lecture by Francesco Zuddas (University by Design event series).

November 6, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Francesco Zuddas, professor of architectural design and history and theory of architecture and urbanism at the Architectural Association School of Architecture, will lecture on Monday 6 November at 5 pm. The lecture is part of the University by Design event series — coproduced by the Architecture Programs of the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Syracuse University [...]

Lecture by Sylvia Lavin (University by Design event series).

October 3, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Sylvia Lavin, professor of history and theory of architecture at Princeton University, School of Architecture, will lecture on Tuesday 17 October at 5 pm. The lecture is part of the University by Design event series — coproduced by the Architecture Programs of the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Syracuse University in Florence, California State University International [...]

Lecture by Massimo Alvisi (Alvisi Kirimoto).

October 3, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Massimo Alvisi, architect and founding partner at Rome-based Alvisi Kirimoto, will lecture on Tuesday 3 October at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. His lecture, titled “Tension and Release”, will be introduced by prof. Paola Giaconia. Alvisi Kirimoto, Franco Corelli Music Academy Andrea Bocelli Foundation in Camerino, Italy. Photo © Marco Cappelletti Alvisi [...]

Lecture by Gilles Delalex (Studio Muoto).

March 7, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Gilles Delalex, architects and principal at Studio Muoto in Paris, will lecture on Tuesday 7 March at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. His lecture, titled “Practices of Freedom”, will be introduced by prof. Marco Brizzi. Muoto, Public condenser at Paris-Saclay University Campus. Photo © Olivier Campagne Muoto, Public condenser at Paris-Saclay University [...]

Lecture by Fabio Gigone and Angela Gigliotti (U67).

February 14, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Fabio Gigone and Angela Gigliotti, architects and co-founders at U67, based in Aarhus, Denmark, will lecture on Tuesday 14 February at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. U67 – Exhibition at Campo Space U67 – Exhibition at Campo Space U67 – Exhibition at Campo Space U67 – Installation at Bibliotek Aarhus Arkitektskolen U67 [...]

Lecture by Tsuyoshi Tane (Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects).

February 7, 2023 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Tsuyoshi Tane, architect and principal at Paris-based Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects, will lecture on Tuesday 7 February at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects, Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Hirosaki, Japan. Photo © Daici Ano Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects, Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Hirosaki, Japan. Photo © Daici Ano [...]

Lecture by Stefano Pujatti (ELASTICOFarm).

October 25, 2022 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Stefano Pujatti,architect and principal at ELASTICOFarm, will lecture on Tuesday October 25 at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. ELASTICOFarm, Slowhorse, Italy. Photo by Jacopo Riccesi ELASTICOFarm, Atelier Fleuriste, photo by Beppe Giardino ELASTICOFarm, Atelier Fleuriste, photo by Beppe Giardino ELASTICOFarm, Houses of Cards, Italy. Photo by Atelier XYZ ELASTICOFarm, Houses of Cards, [...]

Lecture by Alberto Iacovoni (ma0).

October 18, 2022 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Alberto Iacovoni, architect and founding partner at ma0, will lecture on Tuesday october 18 at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. ma0, IaN+ and 2a+p, Maria Grazia Cutuli School in Herat, Afghanistan ma0, IaN+ and 2a+p, Maria Grazia Cutuli School in Herat, Afghanistan. Photo by Giovanna Silva Processed with Snapseed.Processed with Snapseed. ma0, [...]

Lecture by Annalisa Metta (OS/A).

September 20, 2022 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Annalisa Metta, founding partner at OS/A (OPEN SPACE / ARCHITECTURE), will lecture on Tuesday September 27 at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. OS/A, The garden where we live” in Ciampino, Italy, 2018 (implemented). OS/A, The garden where we live” in Ciampino, Italy, 2018 (implemented). OS/A, Stairs garden in Potenza, Italy, 2016 (temporary garden, [...]

Lecture by Filippo Bricolo (Bricolo+Falsarella).

September 20, 2022 - Palazzo Vettori, Via Cavour 26, Florence

Filippo Bricolo, founding partner at Bricolo+Falsarella, will lecture on Tuesday September 20 at 5 pm at Kent State University Florence CAED. Bricolo+Falsarella, Cantina Gorgo. Photo by Alessandra Chemollo. Bricolo+Falsarella, Cantina Gorgo. Photo by Alessandra Chemollo. Bricolo+Falsarella, The Brolo at Cantina Gorgo. The pavilion. Photo by Atelier XYZ. Bricolo+Falsarella, The Brolo at Cantina Gorgo. The pavilion [...]