CAROLYN A. FAHEY. Minor Fields: Philosophy and Comparative Literature. Fall 2010

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1 CAROLYN A. FAHEY C6/15 Daysh Building School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU United Kingdom office: +44 (0) mobile: +44 (0) EDUCATION Newcastle University, UK School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) Doctor of Philosophy Candidate Fall 2006 deadline for submission Sept 2010 Thesis Title: The Claim of Architecture: a new Wittgensteinian reading of Architecture Supervisory Team: Prof. Andrew Ballantyne and Prof. Jean Hillier University of Colorado at Boulder, USA College of Environmental Design Bachelors of Environmental Design Spring 2006 Minor Fields: Philosophy and Comparative Literature GRANTS, AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS & ESTEEM INDICATORS Conference Grant, Newcastle Institute for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (NIASSH), International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA), Newcastle University, UK Fall 2010 Symposium Grant, Newcastle Institute for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (NIASSH), International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA), Newcastle University, UK Spring

2 Invitation to Comment, American Society of Aesthetics Eastern Division Meeting (ASA), Philadelphia, USA March 2010 Postgraduate Bursary, School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK October June 2010 Ph.D. Studentship, Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability (IRES) & School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK October October 2009 Exhibited, College of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Colour Theory final project selected for public exhibition Spring 2006 Ph.D. Seminar, College of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Denver, USA Student Fall 2005 Teaching Assistant, College of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Stage Two Design Studio Spring 2005 First Prize, College of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Stage One Design Competition Spring 2001 Presidential Scholarship, Pratt Institute, USA Fall 2000 PUBLICATIONS Fahey, C. (forthcoming) 'Boundary and Fringe: is Lebbeus Woods a new Wittgenstein?' Architecture Research Quarterly. Fahey, C. (2009) 32nd International Wittgenstein Symposium. Kirchberg am Wechsel: Niederösterreich Kultur. 2

3 MANUSCRIPTS Fahey, C. (forthcoming 2012) 'Questioning Architecture's Status', in Fahey, C., Coleman, N. and Blom, K.(eds) Philosophically Investigating Architecture. London: Routledge. Fahey, Carolyn, Nathaniel Coleman, and Kati Blom, eds. Philosophically Investigating Architecture. London: Routledge, (forthcoming 2012). Fahey, C. (under review) What is Architecture?; a new Wittgensteinian reading, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. Fahey, C. (under review) Questioning Architecture s Status, The Journal of Architecture. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Fahey, C. (2012) 'Language s adequacy in accounting for design intent', Straining Pulp-theory from Architecture Discourse. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, June. Fahey, C. (2010) 'Wittgenstein, Philosophy and Architecture: a brief introduction', Straining Pulp-theory from Architecture Discourse. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, June. Fahey, C. (2010) 'Architectural Ghosts: a commentary', American Society for Aesthetics Eastern Division Meeting. Philadelphia, USA, April. Fahey, C. (2009) 'Boundary and Fringe: Is Lebbeus Woods a New Wittgenstein?' The Politics of Space and Place. Brighton, UK, September. Fahey, C. (2009) 'Understanding Architecture as Anti-Essential', 32nd International Wittgenstein Symposium. Kirchberg am Wechsel, AT, August. Fahey, C. (2009) 'The Paradox of Coastal Environments in terms of Building' Revisiting the Beach Postgraduate Conference. Newcastle, UK, July. Fahey, C. (2009) 'The New Scottish Parliament: A Paradoxical Aesthetic Expression?' American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting. Vancouver, CA, April. Fahey, C. (2009) 'Understanding Architecture as Anti-Essential', Aesthetics Research Group. Durham, UK, March. Fahey, C. (2009) 'Architecture's Cultural Relevancy', School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Seminar Series. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, January. RESEARCH INTERESTS Aesthetics of Architecture, Environmental Ethics and Aesthetics of the Built Environment, Architecture History and Theory, Architecture Criticism, Philosophical Aesthetics and the Arts, History of Philosophical Aesthetics and the Arts 3

4 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Part-time Design Tutor, School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK Fall 2010: Stage One colour theory and conceptual, developmental and presentation model lectures and workshops, assignments, tutorials and final review Stage One design tutorials as well as final and interim reviews Spring 2010: Stage Five architecture theory seminars Stage Three dissertation reviewer and administrator Stage Five interim review Stage Six CAD and architectural graphics workshops and final reviews INTO University Partnerships Architecture Study Centre, CAD and model workshops, design tutorials Stage One design tutorials as well as final and interim reviews Fall 2009: Stage Two conceptual, developmental and presentation model lectures, workshop, interim and final reviews Stage One colour theory and conceptual, developmental and presentation model lectures, assignments, tutorials and final review Stage One design tutorials as well as final and interim reviews Summer 2009: PARTNER s Summer School photography, CAD workshops, design tutorials Spring 2009: Masters Level Urban Planning design review Stage One design tutorials Stage Three CAD workshop and tutorials Masters Level InDesign workshop Fall 2008: Stage Three Landscape Design final review Stage Two conceptual and development model lecture and workshop Stage One model workshop, colour theory workshop and lecture, roaming tutorials, as well as interim and final reviews Stage Two Paris trip 4

5 Summer 2008: PARTNER s Summer School photography and CAD workshops Spring 2008: Stages One-Three CAD surgeries, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Photoshop Stage Two CAD workshops; SketchUp and AutoCAD Fall 2007: Stage Three landscape tutorials as well as interim and final reviews Stage One model workshop, roaming tutorials, as well as interim and final reviews Stage Two interim and final reviews Stage Two Paris trip Spring 2007: Stage Three interim review Fall 2006: Year Three Urban Planning Theory marking Teaching Assistant, College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA. Studio Two roaming tutorials as well as interim and final reviews. Spring 2005 ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Co-coordinator, Aesthetics of Architecture. International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA), Newcastle University, UK In conjunction with Tectonic Cultures Research Group (TCRG) and Durham University s Aesthetics Research Group, with financial support from Newcastle Institute for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (NIASSH) and the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at Newcastle University. Summer 2012 Co-coordinator & Seminar Leader, Straining Pulp-theory from Architecture Discourse. International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA), Newcastle University, UK Held in conjunction with Tectonic Cultures Research Group (TCRG) and Durham University s Aesthetics Research Group (ARG), with financial support from Newcastle Institute for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (NIASSH) and School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at Newcastle University. Summer

6 Invited Commentator, American Society for Aesthetics Eastern Division Meeting (ASA). Philadelphia, USA Speaker: Jeanette Bicknell (Ontario College of Art and Design) Architectural Ghosts. Spring 2010 Chair, Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics (CAPPE) 4 th International Conference, Space and Place. Brighton, UK Speakers: Chiara Certomà (Sant Anna School of Advanced Studies) Politics of places: conventional environmental politics and the space of antagonism. John McSweeney (Milltown Institute) Discipline and govern: productive selves and the securing of emerging public spaces. Fall 2009 Chair, American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting (APA), Aesthetics and the Self. Vancouver, CA Speaker: Cynthia Freeland (University of Houston) Portraits, Narratives, and Persons. Commentators: Marya Schechtman (University of Illinois at Chicago) and Sarah Worth (Furman University). Spring 2009 Co-coordinator & Seminar Leader, Architecture s Cultural Relevancy. School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Seminar Series (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK Held in conjunction with Professor Andrew Ballantyne. Spring 2009 Co-coordinator, In Search of the Sustainable: Postgraduate Symposium on Questions of the Sustainable. School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Seminar Series (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK Held in conjunction with FORUM Ejournal. Fall 2008 EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE Founder, Blog Editor & Society Co-Chair, International Society for Philosophy and Architecture (ISPA: A society and journal in blog format meant to facilitate the philosophic study of architecture. Patronised by Professor Emeritus David Goldblatt and Professor Andrew Ballantyne. Spring 2009 Present 6

7 Reviewer, American Society for Aesthetics Graduate E-journal (ASAGE), USA ( Spring 2009 Present Editorial Chair, Typographic Designer & Web Designer, FORUM Ejournal for Postgraduate Studies in Architecture, Planning and Landscape ( School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL), Newcastle University, UK 1 Fall Summer 2009 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Graphic Designer, Key Historic Buildings, architectural drawing revisions and management, Laurence King, UK Spring present Graphic Designer, Stage 5 European Studies in Urban Planning and Architecture in Las Palmas, ES & School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at Newcastle University, UK Spring Summer 2010 Graphic Designer, International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL), UK Logo Spring 2010 Graphic Designer, Stage 5 studies in Urban Planning and Architecture in Barrow, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL), UK Fall present Graphic Designer, The Other Side of Parma, Stage 5 European Studies in Urban Planning and Architecture in Parma, IT & School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at Newcastle University, UK Spring Summer 2009 Graphic Designer, Obesogenic Environments, Wiley, UK Cover art Summer Fall The journal was suffering from poor staff support and student involvement. It also needed to make the transition from physical to virtual print by developing a website. The reputation of the journal suffered, so emphasizing the legacy of the journal by making the archive available online was done. All of these problems were resolved during the time I sat as chair. I continue to act as a consultant or advisor to the current committee. 7

8 Project Assistant, Prof. Wolfgang Weileder, School of Arts and Cultures, Newcastle University, UK Assisted with project construction drawings ( Spring Spring 2009 Computer Resources Lab Technician, College of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Maintained and aided oversize plotting and scanning as well as general CAD support for faculty, staff and student colleagues. Fall Spring 2006 Architectural Intern, Humphries Poli Architects, P.C., Denver, Colorado, USA 2 Created design development and presentation models, presentation as well as construction drawings, marketing drawings and website design. Entrusted with high-level of responsibility and left for graduate school with an excellent standing in the firm. Spring Fall 2006 Graphic Designer, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Conference T-Shirt Spring 2005 Graphic Designer, Mathematics Department, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Department T-Shirt Spring 2003 Graphic Designer, Athletics Department, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Adverts for major sporting events in city newspapers and campus fliers Fall 2003 Member & Graphic Designer, Student Organization for Diversity in Architecture (SODA), School of Environmental Design, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA Organisation Logo Award winning design practice committed to social issues in design, such as low-income housing, education facilities and civic buildings. 8

9 ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS Institute of Philosophy (IP), UK Summer present British Society of Aesthetics (BSA), UK Summer present British Philosophical Association (BPA), UK Summer present American Society of Aesthetics (ASA), USA Spring 2010 present American Philosophical Association (APA), USA Summer 2009 present Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts (SPSVCA), USA Summer 2009 present International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA), UK Spring 2009 present Aesthetics Research Group (ARG), Durham University, UK Spring 2009 present Architectural Humanities Research Association (AHRA), UK Fall 2007 present Tectonic Cultures Research Group (TCRG), Newcastle University, UK Fall present PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Postgraduate Research Training Certificate, Faculty of Humanities and the Social Sciences (HASS), Newcastle University, UK Spring 2009 Introduction to Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Part 1, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS), Newcastle University, UK Spring

10 SERVICES Member, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Library Committee, Newcastle University. A staff-student committee whose purpose is to liaison with university librarians regarding book orders to help maintain and improve quality of subject collections. Fall Present Postgraduate Representative, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University, UK A student-staff committee whose purpose is to liaison postgraduate student news and issues with relevant staff. Spring Spring 2010 Associate, Babel Studio ( School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University, UK Babel Studio is a website meant to supplement analogue and digital design instruction for undergraduate design students. Spring 2009 COMPUTER LITERACY Macintosh & IBM Computers: AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, FormZ, Blender, Maya, SketchUp, Cinema 4D, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, HTML, iwork, Microsoft Office, Keynote. 3 Would like time to further familiarise myself with RevIt, 3D Studio Max, and Rhino. LANGUAGES English - native speaker; German - proficient; Arabic - learning 3 Introduced SketchUp and the Adobe Design Suite to Newcastle University s design studios. Previously the school suffered from a lack of CAD support evidenced by the fact that most students went through the entire undergraduate program relying almost entirely on analogue methods to complete their work. 10

11 REFERENCES Prof. Andrew Ballantyne, Professor of Architecture [Association: Primary PhD Supervisor] School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Claremont Tower Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU United Kingdom Dr. Andrew Hamilton, Lecturer of Philosophy [Association: PhD Patron] Department of Philosophy 50 Old Elvet Durham University Durham DH1 3HN United Kingdom Dr. Zeynep Kezer, Lecturer of Architecture [Association: Mentor and Colleague] School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Claremont Tower Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU United Kingdom