Revision of Architecture, Sustainability, and Local Identity - the future of architecture, suburbia, and urban development from April 15, 2008 - 11:11am

Saturday, May 10, 1:00 pm                                                                                                       LECTURE                                                                                                                                     Lecture Theatre                                                                                                                           James Howard Kunstler has long been recognized as a fierce critic of suburban sprawl and the high costs associated with an automobile-centric culture. He is the author of The Geography of Nowhere (Simon & Schuster, 1993) and Home from Nowhere (Simon & Schuster, 1996). Most recently, he authored The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century. “The future will require us to build better places, or the future will belong to other people in other societies.”      James Howard Kunstler