Theme: Space and Object

Speaker: Professor Zhu Jianfei (University of Melbourne)

Lecture 1.

Title:  Space: An Introduction of Michel Foucault

Time:  Sept. 22, 2016, 15:00

Venue: The first floor, multimedia classroom of Building NO.6
Lecture 2.

Title:  Space: An Analysis of Dynastic Beijing (1420-1911)

Time:  Sept. 22, 2016, 19:00

Venue: The first floor, multimedia classroom of Building NO.6

Lecture 3.

Title:  Object: Theoretical Reflections

Time:  Sept. 23, 2016, 15:00

Venue: The first floor, Meeting Room of Building NO.6

Lecture 4.

Title:  Object: A Study of Design Practice in Beijing (1949-59)

Time:  Sept. 23, 2016, 19:00

Venue: The first floor, Meeting Room of Building NO.6

 

Brief introduction of the speaker:

Jianfei Zhu studied architecture at Tianjin University China and Bartlett School of University College London. Obtainlng a PhD at UCL in 1994，he embarked on an academic career, focusing on theory and history of architecture, with a focus on China in a comparative and socio-political perspective. He has worked on spatial politics of imperial Beijing， critical moments of modern Chinese architecture, issues of vision and form, and relations between'form' and politics.