
Hyde Chair of Excellence 2009-2010
The UNL College of Architecture’s Hyde Chair of Excellence is available to creative architects, designers, and educators from a variety of backgrounds with unique credentials. The visiting Hyde Chair attracts emerging voices in architecture from both practice and teaching. Former Hyde Chairs include Wolf Prix, Michael Sorkin, Diane Lewis, Randy Brown, Paul Preissner, Doug Jackson and Chris Abel.
The College of Architecture is a dynamic and evolving unit located in Lincoln, Nebraska; a growing Great Plains community with a unique potential as a laboratory for contemporary architecture, landscape and urban design. For more information about our College and its constituent Programs, please see http://archweb.unl.edu.
This appointment is for the 2009 / 2010 academic year. The Hyde Chair shall direct a 5th/6th Year vertical studio, conduct a graduate level seminar, present a public lecture and curate an exhibition. The Hyde Chair shall also participate in various College activities and events, including studio reviews. Selection of the Hyde Chair will be based on the applicant’s potential for exposing our College to new directions in architecture and is actively generating a portfolio of original work in or about architecture. Review of Hyde Chair submissions will begin end of day Tuesday, Feb, 24 2009.
Applicant's should submit:
(1) A full curriculum vitae
(2) A brief studio and seminar teaching proposal
(3) Hard copy portfolio of professional, and/or scholarly work
Direct interest and applications to:
Professor Martin Despang
Hyde Chair Search Committee
238 Architecture Hall West
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0107
phone: (402) 472-9956
fax: (402) 472-3806
email:mdespang2@unl.edu
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