NYU Abu Dhabi Lecture Series in New York City
This series is co-sponsored by the Academy of Arts and Sciences and the NY Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
NYU Abu Dhabi joins a small number of complete universities developed in the 21st century. This series highlights the design of the new campuses and the underlying educational vision. It will culminate in a conference in Fall 2010 on 21st -century universities and their role in urban development, co-sponsored by NYUAD and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
New Universities in Libya: 7th of October University at Bani Walid and Al Asmariya University, Zliten Campus
November 16, 2009 | 6:30 PM
Location: 19 Washington Square North
Roger Klein Design Principal, RMJM architects
Philippe Dordai Principal, RMJM architects
Neil MacFarquhar Journalist, The New York Times
Vedanta University, Orissa India
December 14, 2009 | 6:30 PM
Location: 19 Washington Square North
Adam Gross Design Principal, Ayers Saint Gross
Pawan Agarwal Civil servant in the Indian Government and author of Indian Higher Education, Envisioning the Future
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
February 22, 2010 | 6:30 PM
Location: 19 Washington Square North
Monte Wilson Senior Vice President, HOK Planning
Bernard Haykel Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
The University of California at Merced, CA
April 19, 2010 | 6:30 PM
Location: 19 Washington Square North
Tom Lollini Associate Vice Chancellor, Physical Planning, Design, and Construction, University of California, Merced
Keith Alley Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, University of California, Merced
University of Singapore and Abu Dhabi University Education Park
April 26, 2010 | 6:30 PM
Location: 19 Washington Square North
Dennis Pieprz President, Sasaki Associates
Joshua Ka-Ho Mok Associate Vice President (External Relations); Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Co-Director, Centre for Governance and Citizenship, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
