DanaB@Berkeley.edu Associate Professor Department of Architecture University of California, Berkeley Academic experience / Fellowships: The University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute. Frederic Lindley Morgan Chair of Architectural Design (Spring 2010). The University of California at Berkeley, Department of Architecture. Assistant Professor (2000-2003), Associate Professor (2003-). Fulbright Fellow (Japan), Institute for Industrial Science (Fujimori Lab), University of Tokyo, 2006 July - 2007 March. The University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Architecture. Adjunct Assistant Professor (1994-1996), Assistant Professor (1996-2000). National Science Foundation/Japan Society for the Promotional of Science. University of Tokyo, Institute for Industrial Science (Fujimori Lab), One-year Post-doctoral Fellowship (1998). The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia. Visiting Academic (Spring 1994). Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Architecture, College of Fine Arts. Visiting Assistant Professor (1989-1991). Honors and awards: Faculty Award for Outstanding Mentorship of Graduate Student Instructors, University of California, Berkeley (2005). Statement at http://gsi.berkeley.edu/awards/buntrock.html. One of only two annual campus-wide teaching awards at Berkeley. Henry Adams Certificate, The University of Michigan (1988). Marion Sarah Parker Memorial Prize, The University of Michigan (1988). Outstanding female graduate in Architecture or Engineering. National Institute of Architectural Education, Honorable Mention (1987). Van Alen International Competition: A University at Timbuctoo. Professional experience: Architect, Alaska A7505 (1989-2009) / NCARB Certified, no. 37,154. Both allowed to lapse, December 2009. Dai ichi Kobo, Professor Tei ichi Takahashi, principal. Tokyo, Japan (1992-1993). Minch Ritter Forrest Architects, Juneau, Alaska (1984-1986). Quadra Consultants, Juneau, Alaska (1982-1984). Research-related Grants P.I. Special Summer Research Grant Taichung Opera House, Committee on Research, UC, Berkeley (2010-2011) $2,873.52. P.I. Translations of an era: Toyo Ito s critical writings on the art of architecture in post-war Japan, Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant (FRG), University of California, Berkeley (2009-2010) $4,500. P.I., Toyo Ito s Taichung Opera House: A Lens on Transnationalism, Center for Japanese Studies, University of California, Berkeley (2008-2009) $7,000. Fulbright Fellow (Japan), Institute for Industrial Science (Fujimori Lab), University of Tokyo (2006 July - 2007 March). Also listed above. P.I., Structural Innovations in Japanese Architecture, University of California Humanities Grant for translation support (2000-2001) $3000. P.I., Structural Innovations in Japanese Architecture, University of California Academic Senate Junior Faculty Research Grant (2000-2001) $8000. Graham Foundation, to Spon Press for color printing and translation related to my book, Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process. I wrote the proposal and collected letters of recommendation, $10,000. Member, working group, Affordable Housing Design Catalog. City Design Center, University of Illinois, Chicago (1999 2001). Fannie Mae and private donors; about $200,000. http://affordablehousing.aa.uic.edu P.I., Japanese Ministry of Education, #97203 (1998). Research support funds for visiting research associates. 1,200,000 (approximately $10,000). National Science Foundation/Japan Society for the Promotional of Science, Post-doctoral Fellowship. Research at the University of Tokyo Center for Collaborative Research and the Institute for Industrial Science (1998). The report written at completion of this fellowship can be read at http://www.nsftokyo.org/ssr99-01.html. Also listed above. P.I., National Science Foundation, Grant # 9704033 (1998). $3000 to support one return trip for a conference. Books: Buntrock, Dana. Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Tradition and Today (London: Routledge, 2010). Buntrock, Dana. Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process: Opportunities in a flexible construction culture (London: Spon Press, 2001). With a foreward by Fumihiko Maki.
Reviews of Collaborative Process in: Coaldrake, William H., Building Better Architecture in Japan electronic journal of contemporary Japanese architecture, April 28, 2008. http://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/reviews/2008/coaldrake.html. Yatsuka Hajime, Nihon Kenchiku no Genba he no Bunka Jinruigakuteki Apurochi [A Cultural Anthropology Approach to the Japanese Architectural Site] Inax 10+1 2003 July, no. 31. Also on-line: http://tenplusone.inax.co.jp/archives/2003/07/10175721.html. (In Japanese.) Miyajima Teruhisa, Learning from Japan Kenchiku Bunka, 2003 June, no. 665, p. 101. (In Japanese.) Sano Yoshihiko, Aimaisa kara Meikaku he [From Ambiguity to Clarity] Kensetsu Tsushin Shinbun, January 23, 2003. (In Japanese.) Gumuchdjian, Phillip. In Search of the J-way World Architecture, 2003 Jan., no. 112, p. 22. Pollock, Naomi. Exploring Japan Architectural Record, 2002 December, vol. 190, no. 12, p. 59. Hawk, David. Construction Management and Economics, 2002 October, vol. 20, no. 7, p. 643-644. Collaboration in the Design of Japanese Buildings Architectural Science Review, 2002 Sept., vol. 45 no. 3, p. 268. Winter, John. Japan Builds Architectural Review, 2002 May, n. 1263, p. 96. Published excerpts of Collaborative Process: Buntrock, Dana. Working in the Midst of Construction ArcCA: The journal of the American Institute of Architects, California Council, 06:1. Publications: book chapters / refereed articles / edited encyclopedia entries: Making Small Buildings Large Volume 34: Student Publication of the College of Design, Fall 2010. First published as Chiisa na Tatemono wo Ookiku Suru Koto / Making Small Buildings Large Inax 10+1 (Special issue: Fujimori Terunobu: Houhou to shite no Aruku, Miru, Kataru [Terunobu Fujimori s Methods: Walking, Looking, Talking]) 2006 October, no. 44. (In Japanese.) The Amazing Mr. Ito in Toyo Ito (London: Phaidon, 2009). Architecture: Experience and Abstraction, in Kengo Kuma (Seoul, Korea: C3, 2007). Terunobu Fujimori: Working with Japan s Small Production Facilities in Logoria, Rafael and Kim Tanzer, eds. Green Braid: Towards an Architecture of Ecology, Economy, and Equity (London: Routledge, 2007). Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo Museums in the 21 st Century: Concepts, Projects, Buildings (Munich, Berlin, London, New York: Prestel, 2006) p. 44-9. The Red School in George Wagner, ed. Tokyo from Vancouver (University of British Columbia, School of Architecture, 2005) p. 60-[73]. Metropolitan Festival Hall by Kunio Maekawa, Peace Memorial and Museum by Kenzo Tange, Church on the Water by Tadao Ando, Kazuyo Sejima, Itsuko Hasegawa, Toyo Ito, Kenzo Tange, Yoshio Taniguchi, & The Metabolists. Entries for R. Stephen Sennott, ed. Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture (New York and London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004) p. 258-259, 590-591, 699-701, 838-840, 842, 989-990, 1194-1195, 1302-1305. Representative Rebel? (Review of Jonathan Reynolds Maekawa Kunio and the Emergence of Japanese Modernist Architecture) for Art Journal, Spring 2003, vol. 62, no. 1, p. 98-101. Architecture - Modern Japan, Arata Isozaki, Kisho Kurokawa, & Kenzo Tange. Entries in Levinson, David and Karen Christensen, et al., eds. Encyclopedia of Modern Asia (New York: Charles Scribner s Sons, 2002). Folly of Sky, Earth, Man: the Work of Hajime Yatsuka Oz, The journal of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design, Kansas State University, 1999, vol. 21, p. 62-7. Collaborative Production: Building Opportunities in Japan Journal of Architectural Education, 1997 May, vol. 50, no. 4, p.219-229. The Use of Tradition in Japanese Architecture with Mira Locher of Team Zoo, Identity, Tradition, and Built Form: the Role of Culture in Planning and Development: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments Working Paper Series, 1996 December, vol. 95, p. 45-61. Without Modernity: Japan s Challenging Modernization Architronic, 1996 December, vol. 5, no. 3. corbu2.caed.kent.edu/architronic/pdf/v5n3/v5n3_02.pdf 2
Book reviews Billington, David P. The Art of Structural Design: A Swiss Legacy in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 2006 September, vol. 65, no. 3, p. 431-433. Digital Duplication (review of Branko Kolarevic, ed. Architecture in the Digital Age: Design and Manufacturing & Branko Kolarevic and Ali Malkawi, eds. Performative Architecture: Beyond Instrumentality) Journal of Architectural Education 2006 September, vol. 60, no. 1, p. 67-8. Exhibition reviews Urban Alchemy: Gordon Matta-Clark, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, forthcoming, 2011 March. Urban Alchemy: Gordon Matta-Clark, Journal of Architectural Education, 2010 September, col. 64, no. 1, p. 140-142. Build in George Wagner, ed. Tokyo from Vancouver 2 (Vancouver: University of British Columbia, School of Architecture, 2008) & earlier at CAAReviews.com, on-line refereed publication of the College Art Association with member access (2007 January). Seventy-Seven Year Itch (2008 July) http://www.dnp.co.jp/artscape/eng/focus/0807_02.html Review of Space for Your Future: Recombining the DNA of Art and Design (2007 December) Exhibition review. http://www.dnp.co.jp/artscape/eng/focus/0712_02.html Summing Up: A Traveling Exhibition that Surveys 20 th -Century Architecture Labors Under the Enormity of Its Topic Architecture, 1998 September, vol. 87, no. 9, p.43, [45, 47]. Peer-reviewed papers (conferences and symposia): Japan as a Pritzker Powerhouse: An Argument for its Advantage International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia, Kitakyushu, Japan,. Accepted, not yet presented. Taichung s Opera House: Its Antecedents and Implications panel on Modern Architecture in East Asia: Regionalism / Transnationalism College Art Association, 2009 February. Arch 264 2008 ACSA Northeast Fall Conference & UMass Wood Structures Symposium: Without a Hitch: New Directions in Prefabricated Architecture 2008 September. Proceedings can be downloaded at: http://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/without-a-hitch-%e2%80%94-new-directions-in-prefabricatedarchitecture/7312358 Shaping the context for successfully saving industrial heritage Symposium on Forestry Cultural Industry and Spatial Development in Taichung, Taiwan, 2004 May. Invited speaker. The Influential Outsider: Two Examples from Japan [Terunobu Fujimori and Osamu Ishiyama] Association of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Annual Meeting, London, 2003 April. A Place for Pao & Assembling Architecture ACSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 2002 April. Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process: Some Observations on Team Players for Experiences in Design Build: The Expanding Dimensions of Practice and Education, a symposium jointly sponsored by the AIA and ACSA, Atlanta, 2002 February. Outside Currents Strike a Small Island Nation : Global Trade and Japan s Contractual Flexibilities Association of Colleges and Schools of Architecture International meeting, Hong Kong, 2000 June. Customization in Japan: Opportunities and Constraints International Science and Technology Conference, cosponsored by ACSA and CIB (International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction), Montreal, 1999 June. Innovation: Lessons from Japan and the United States on Challenging New Technologies with Professor Max Underwood at the Third Annual International Symposium on Asia Pacific Architecture, Manoa, Hawai i, 1999 April. All Work and No Pay: Japanese Architectural Firms Strategies in Hard Times Northeast Regional Conference of the ACSA, Halifax, 1998 October. The Political Economies of Japan s Traditional Craft and Contemporary Collaborations ACSA Technology Conference, Cleveland, 1998 March. Iemoto and University: Two Japanese Modes of Architectural Education West Central Regional Conference, ACSA, 1997 October. Japan s Traditional and Contemporary Craft inaugural event at the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture & Society of Architectural Historians of Australia and New Zealand Annual Meeting, Adelaide, 1997 July. The Use of Tradition in Japanese Architecture, with Mira Locher of Team Zoo. International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Berkeley, 1996 December. 3
Peer-reviewed papers (cont.): The Development and Implications of Post-fordist Manufacturing, & Material and Ornament in Katsura and Nikko, Association of Colleges and Schools of Architecture International Meeting, Copenhagen, 1996 May. Japanese Building Production: Four Models of Design Development and Delivery & Terunobu Fujimori: Working with Japan s Small Production Facilities Association of Colleges and Schools of Architecture Annual Meeting, Boston, 1996 March. Architecture and Innovation in Japan: the Development of a New Light-modulating Glass ACSA Technology Conference, Ann Arbor, 1994 January. Values Transmission in Architectural Education Conference on the Beginning Design Student, Santa Fe, 1990 March. Non-refereed (trade) publications and on-line journals: Ground Breaker: Book End, Azure, 2010 October, vol. 26, no. 203, p. 30-31. http://www.azuremagazine.com/magazine/backissues/ff_feature.php?id=805&type=item. Outer Limit Azure, 2010 January/February, vol. 26, no. 197, p. [48]-52. http://www.azuremagazine.com/magazine/backissues/features.php?id=2010 After his triumph in Sendai, Toyo Ito charted a new course, which is now becoming visible Architectural Record 2008 January. Accessible at http://archrecord.construction.com/projects/portfolio/archives/0801newlibrary-2.asp A New Wave World Architecture, 2002 September, no.109, p. 52-60. Lightweight Heavyweight World Architecture, 2001 June, no. 97, p. [46]-53. Shigeru Ban: Architect of the Year Interiors, 2001 January, vol. 160, no. 1, p. 48-61. Innovation: Lessons from Japan and the United States with Professor Max Underwood. Abbreviated form published in Matter vol. 3, issue 1. Winter 2000. Cosmic Abstraction Architectural Review, 1999 February, vol. 205, no. 1224, p. [56]-58. Outside Line: Uozu, Japan Architecture, 1998 September, vol. 87, no. 9, p. 118-119. Port Authority for Architecture, 1998 August, vol. 87, no. 8, p. [68]-73. Natural Performer for Architecture, 1997 April, vol. 86, no. 4, p. 104-109. Tanpopo Landscape Architectural Review, 1997 January, vol. 201, no. 1199, p. 64-67. Yoshio Taniguchi, Minimalist Architecture, 1996 October, vol. 85, no. 10, p. 96-[103]. Shigeru Ban, Tubular Technics for Architecture, 1996 October, vol. 85, no. 10, p. [104]-109. Office Landscape Architectural Review, 1996 April, vol. 199, no. 1190, p. 60-63. Diversity by Design Japan Update, 1994 January, no. 28, p. 20-21. Architecture: Japan s Newest Export distributed by Camerapress, London, 1993 July. Translated into Spanish as Arquitectura de Exportacion, El Mercurio, August 14, 1993. Also distributed in Portugal, although date and name of publication are not known. Kensetsu: Big Builders Japan Update, 1992 July, p. 8-[9]. Translation (written): Fujimori Terunobu. On the Subject of Charred Wood Volume 34: Student Publication of the College of Design, Fall 2010. Shinobu Akahori & Misaki Kano. Figurative Horizon: Guiseppe Terragni, translated with Yuko Yasuda (Tokyo: ABC/DE/Signe, a division of A de S Publishing, 1999). Photography, published in books (* photos accompany my text): Architecture of Terunobu Fujimori: Venice Biennale: 10 th International Architectural Exhibition/ Japanese Pavilion (Tokyo: Japan Foundation, 2006) p. 26. Toyo Ito: The New Real in Architecture (Tokyo: Toyo Ito Exhibition Executive Committee, 2006) p. 146. (Republished in Chinese with the English title Generative Order, Taichung, Taiwan: 2008, with two small photos of mine, p. 536 + 537; only 536 credited.) Ryoji Suzuki, July 2001- May 2004: Experience in Material No. 47, Project Konpira (Osaka: acetate, 2006) pcp 2. Photographs accompany The Red School in George Wagner, ed. Tokyo from Vancouver. (University of British Columbia, School of Architecture, 2005) p. 60-[73]. * Watts, Andrew. Modern Construction Facades. (Wien and New York: Springer, 2004) p. 78, 81, 83. Trulove, Jim. New American Interiors (New York: Watson-Guptill, September 2004) p. [30]-31. Toyo Ito: Sendai Mediatheque (Barcelona: Actar, 2003) Verb Monograph, p. 62. Masi ishi Shin ichi, ed. Takahashi Teiichi/Daiichi-Kobo Associates: 1960-2005 (Tokyo: Toto, 2003) p. 101, 206, 211, 214-215. Maffei, Andrea. Toyo Ito: Works, Projects, Writings. (Milan: Electa, 2001) p. 184, 325. 4
Photography, published in books (continued): Brotto, Carles. New Country Houses (Barcelona: Links International, 2001) p. 187-191. Massey, Anne. Interior Design of the Twentieth Century (London: Thames & Hudson, 2001) p. 191. Fujimori Terunobu. Tanpopo Hausu no Dekiru Made [Tanpopo House through Completion] (Tokyo: Asahi Shinbun Sha. 1999) p. [75], [87], [215], 231, [238], 296, 299. Fujimori Terunobu. Terunobu Fujimori Y Avant Garde Architecture (Tokyo: Gallery Ma, 1998) p. 22, 40, 93, 100, 101. Guzowski, Mary. Daylighting for Sustainable Design (New York: McGraw-Hill. 1999) p. 264. Photography, published in trade journals and similar publications (* photos accompany my text): Wallace, Bruce. Terunobu Fujimori and the Roots of Reinvention Los Angeles Times September 30, 2007. Republished in The Yomiuri Shimbun (English-language edition) with two photos, October 8, 2007, p. 11, 13. Moreno Shonquis. Lush Life Surface, Spring 2007, vol. 64, p. 133-135. Fujimori Terunobu. Tsubaki Chateau Selected Architectural Designs 2003 (Journal of Architecture and Building Science of the Architectural Institute of Japan) 2003 March, vol. 118, no. 1502, p. 68-9. Te demonda doban wo byuu de todomeru [Smoothly attaching Copper Sheet by Hand] Nikkei Architecture, July 22, 2002, no. 723, p. 74-5. Lightweight Heavyweight World Architecture, 2001 June, no. 97, p. [46]-53.* Accompanying various articles by Andrew Barrie: Monument, 2001 June/July, n. 42, p. 49; Australia Style, 2001 July, no. 53, pp. 110; Cross Section, 2001 September, p. 7-9; Architecture New Zealand, 2001 July/August, n. 4, p. 60-63; & Sunday Star Times [New Zealand], August 5, 2001, p. F4. House in Nasu, Japan Interior (Taipei, Taiwan) 2000 August, no. 94, p. 128-133. Dietz, Paula. Back to Nature Architectural Review, 2000 January, vol. 207, no. 1235, p. 80-3. Dietz, Paula. A Tokyo Street is Transformed into a Residential Eden Architectural Record, 1999 June, vol.187, no. 6, p. 60. Folly of Sky, Earth, Man: the Work of Hajime Yatsuka Oz, vol. 21; June, 1999, p. 63-7.* On the work of Terunobu Fujimori, Interior + Architecture (Beijing, China) 1999 May, vol. 5, no. 56, p. 112-120. Cosmic Abstraction Architectural Review, 1999 February, vol. 205, no. 1224, p. [56]-58.* A photograph was also used as a teaser in the January issue. Outside Line: Uozu, Japan Architecture, 1998 September, vol. 87, no.9, p.118-9.* Port Authority for Architecture, 1998 August, v.87, n.8, p.[68]-73.* Downside to Japanese Job Creation World Architecture, 1997 September, no. 59, p. 33. Natural Performer Architecture, 1997 April, vol. 86, no. 4, p. 104-9.* Four of these photographs were later used in an Architecture promotional circular for advertisers. Tanpopo Landscape Architectural Review, 1997 January, vol. 201, no. 1199, p. 64-67.* Reid, T.R. Architecture: Japan Architecture, 1996 October, vol. 85, no. 10, p. 94-5. Yoshio Taniguchi, Minimalist & Shigeru Ban, Tubular Technics Architecture, 1996 October, vol. 85, no. 10, p. 96-109.* Office Landscape Architectural Review, 1996 April, vol. 199, no. 1190, p. 60-3.* Diversity by Design Japan Update, 1994 January, no. 28, p. 21.* Photography, exhibitions and elsewhere: Photograph of Sendai Mediatheque under construction, used as part of a brief episode on Toyo Ito, aired on T.V., Tokyo. 2009 May. Photograph of the Ota-ku Resort Complex in Nagano used in expanded versions of the Toyo Ito show The New Real in Hayama, Japan (2007) and Taipei, Taiwan (2008). Three images in Travel sketches Chicago Architectural Club, I Space Gallery, Chicago, 2000 January. Photographs of three buildings by Atelier Mobile exhibited at L Institute Française Architecture, Paris, in 1994 June. The exhibit traveled to Vienna in 1994 November. For promotional materials, Frank Lloyd Wright s Myonichikan for use by the Committee to Promote Preservation of Myonichikan, 1992. Photograph later presented to the Empress of Japan. Teaching-related funding and support: Instructional Mini-grant, honoraria for Chris Downey to speak to Arch 260 (2010). Downey is a fully blind, practicing architect. Instructional Improvement Grant, $4000 for best practices manual and related materials for CCM router in our shop (2008). Instructional Mini-grant, $853 for Personal Protection Equipment (hardhats, safety glasses and orange vests) to be used by students (2008). Instructional Mini-grant, $400, for honoraria to speakers from the office of Frank Gehry, to speak to ARCH 264 (2008). Equipment Purchase Minigrant, $1175 for plasma cutter (2008). 5
Teaching-related funding and support (cont.): Committee on Teaching Grant, $3500 for adding materials on Japanese architecture to our Visual Resources Library, linked to ARCH 265 (2005). Instructional Technology Minigrant, $1000 for a subscription to Inventables. Linked specifically to ARCH 160, Introduction to Construction (2005). Presidential Chair Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, Included $2000 funding for teaching initiatives (2003-2004). ACSA Robert Taylor Grant for Faculty Development, $1000 to add Japanese Craft and Construction to the University catalog (2003). P.I., Committee on Teaching $1000 grant for support of Arch 152: Introduction to Construction (2002). Member, working group, Reintegrating Architectural, Urban Design, and Planning Theory and Practice in Design Education, $65,000 from the Graham Foundation for four semesters integrated coursework at Washington University and the University of Illinois at Chicago (2000). P.I. Special Bachelor of Arts lecture series, University of Illinois at Chicago, privately funded lecture series ($5000) supported eleven speakers discussing architecture as a discipline (1996). Member, teaching team. City Design Center-funded studio ($25,000), University of Illinois at Chicago (1995). Published material on ARCH 264: Reiner, Tom. Design for Innovation through Fabrication Connector, Spring 2004, vol. XIII, no. 1, p. 10. Padgett, Brian. Off-site Fabrication: Opportunities and Evils ArcCA: The journal of the American Institute of Architects, California Council, 2003, no.1, p. 29-30. Exhibition of student work: Politics on the Presidio: Portraying History in a Popular Setting (undergraduate studio from the Fall semester of 2001) exhibited at the National Japanese American Historical Society in San Francisco, May 13 through September 15, 2002. Panels: Speaker. The Value of International Exchange in an Increasingly Global Profession Fulbright Symposium: Fulbright Experience and U.S.-Japan Soft Power, Tokyo, Japan (2010 June). Moderator. Architects and Design-Build American Institute of Architects-San Francisco (2006 January). Panelist. A Clear Vision: Architecture, Art and Culture of Transparency Toledo, Ohio (2005 May). Sponsored by WGTE (public television). Moderator. Tradition and Technology in Contemporary Japanese Architecture Japan Society, New York (2004 February). Also moderated a related shorter session, Japan Forum 2004, Chicago (2004 March). Moderator. Environmental Design: Process and Technology in the Making & Imagination's Muse? Imagination's Other? Wurster Redux, University of California, Berkeley (2003 October). Panelist. Fab: Making It Possible" sponsored by the American Institute of Architects-San Francisco and Dwell (2003 June). Moderator, presenter and coordinator. Architecture in Japan: a Collaborative Process, featuring myself, Tim Macfarlane (Dewhurst Macfarlane) and Tim Culbert (project architect for the Miho Museum in Japan). Japan Society & Material Connexion of New York (2003 February). Book signing followed. Moderator. Back to Nature: Building with Alternative Construction Materials at the symposium Design Matters Chicago (2001 October). Moderator and coordinator. Architects Forum featuring Jun Aoki, Yoko Kinoshita, and Makoto Shin Watanabe. Japan Society & The Architectural League of New York (2001 June). Panelist (Respondent). Anthropology and Isotropy: Building is Matter Spatialized and Place Materialized Northeast Regional Conference, ACSA, (1998 October). Moderator. Supplementary English Session. Le 12éme Congrés de L Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes. Tokyo (1998 September). Chair (Moderator). Architecture Chinese Studies Association of Australia Annual Conference, Adelaide (1997 July). Moderator and panelist. Symposium sponsored by the University of Illinois at Chicago, Re-inhabiting the Void: Prospects for Public Space Design (1996 May). Panelist. Roles, Curricula, Vision Association of Computer-Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA), Seattle (1995 October). Panelist. Asian Cities as Alternate Models of Urbanism, panel called Visions of the City of Tomorrow Chicago Athenaeum, Chicago (1994 October). Moderator. Kisho Kurokawa s presentation to the Chicago Architectural Club, Chicago (1994 October). 6
Public lectures: Book Break: Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Japanese Architecture, Foreign Correspondents Club, Tokyo, Japan (2010 June) SUMIKA J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, Kentucky (2010 April). Tradition & Today J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, Kentucky (2010 January); North Carolina State University (2010 February); University of Virginia (2010 February); Tulane University (2010 March); Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, Barcelona (2010 March); Miami University of Ohio (2010 March); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2010 April); Carnegie Mellon University (2010 April); University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (2010 April); Illinois Institute of Technology (2010 October) and UC Berkeley (2010 October). Constructing Culture: Three Japanese Architects Struggle with Shinto jointly co-sponsored by the Department of Architecture & the Center for East Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania (2008 April). (not) Ruskin, (not) really regional. Japan's red and rural Department of Architecture, Clemson University (2008 March). The Long and Short Lives of Buildings in Japan and California sponsored by the American Studies group at Tohoku University, part of the series "The United States: Its Present and Future. Sendai (2007). Time Today AIA Tokyo, & Temple University Japan, Tokyo (2006 November). The Materials of Architecture: Meaning and Modernization Presentation of research to current and former Fulbrighters in Tokyo (2006 April). (Untitled) Light Resource Vancouver Lectures, Architectural Institute of British Columbia & University of British Columbia (2003 November). Architectural Practices in Japan: Interesting Differences and Remarkable Results annual alumni lecture, Tulane University (2003 September). Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process University of Manitoba (2003 September). Building & Culture: Japan Catholic University (2002 February). Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process to the University of Michigan College of Architecture Board of Governors, selected faculty, and students (2002 January). Japan and Sustainable Architecture SEArch, University of California, Berkeley (2001 October). Flexible within Clear Boundaries Georgia Institute of Technology (2001 March). Collaboration in Construction Materials Fabrication in Japan Architects Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility & O2 Bay Area (2000 November). Starting out on Site New Jersey Institute of Technology (2000 March). The Japanese Construction Site as a Locus of Collaboration Chicago Architectural Club (1999 September). Achieving Innovation: Japanese Architecture Today Indianapolis Museum of Art & the Indianapolis Chapter AIA (1999 March). The Chicago City Beautiful Movement and the Chicago Plan of the 1900s, (In Japanese) Waseda University, Tokyo (1998 December). Two Models of Innovation: Recent Work by Fumihiko Maki and Toyo Ito, University of Hawai i at Manoa (1998 October). Collaborative Construction: Alternatives from Japan Arizona State University (1997 October). Between Tradition and Today University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia (1994 April). Distinctive Details, Innovative Architecture Carnegie Mellon University (1994 February). Ephemeral Materials in Japanese Architecture Taiwan National Institute of Technology [NTIT], Taipei, and Tunghai University, Taichung (1993 May). Generations in Japanese Architecture Chun-Hua Polytechnic Institute, Hsin Chu, Taiwan (1993 May). Structural Differences between Japan and the U.S: We're Talking about Walls this Time The Japan Center for Michigan Universities, Hikone (1992 October). Education: The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, M. Architecture, High Distinction (1988 May) & M. Urban Planning (1988 December). Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, B. Architecture (1981 May). 7
Professional service: Juror. American Institute of Architects (AIA) Tokyo Chapter Awards (2007). Interviewer. U.S.-bound Fulbright M.B.A. applicants, in Tokyo (2007). Member. Architect Screening and Selection Committees, Berkeley Art Museum (2004-2006). Member. Alumni Society Board of Governors, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan (1997-2000, 2000-2003). Nominee. ACSA pool for NAAB accreditation review teams (1999-2003). Member, University of Oklahoma accreditation team (2000 February). Member. Editorial Board, Journal of Architectural Education (1999-2002). I still regularly review papers for the JAE. Topic Co-chair. Technology and Quality of Life, ACSA International Meeting (2000). Judge. Newhouse Architecture Competition. High school competition held with the Chicago Public School District (1999). Fellow. Honors College, University of Illinois at Chicago (1994-2000). Closely supervised 4-6 undergraduate students each term. Student interviewer, Honors College, University of Illinois at Chicago (1996, 1997 & 1999). Interviewing students with an eye to helping select those who would receive full-tuition scholarships as an incentive to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. Co-editor. Reviews (Fall 1995). Published twice yearly, Reviews was a chronicle of faculty and student work. Slide donations: over 900 slides to the University of Illinois at Chicago slide library (1994-2000), over 1200 slides to the University of California, Berkeley Visual Resources Library (2000-today), and contributions to the Australian Architecture Electronic Gallery (2002). The Committee to Promote Preservation of Myonichikan (by F. L. Wright). Translation services, photography and general support (1991-1994). Tau Sigma Delta, Honorary Fraternity, the University of Michigan (1987-1988). Revived the Tau Sigma Delta lecture series, enticing Peter Eisenman with 50-yard-line tickets to the OSU-Michigan game. Southeast Alaska Section, AIA. Secretary/Treasurer (1985) & Committee Chair, Statewide Convention Committee (1983). Reader/Reviewer/Advisor Building Research & Information Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts Journal of Architectural Education Phaidon Routledge Wiley Promotion and Tenure Reviews Tulane University University of Michigan, Ann Arbor University of Pennsylvania University of Utah Illinois Institute of Technology 8