{"id":73929,"date":"2021-02-23T10:03:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T15:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=73929"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:26","slug":"carleton-university-hosts-the-forum-lecture-studio-a-black-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2021\/carleton-university-hosts-the-forum-lecture-studio-a-black-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton University Hosts the Forum Lecture: Studio&: A Black Study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Carleton University Hosts the Forum Lecture: Studio&: A Black Study\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

Carleton University will host the Forum Lecture: Studio&: A Black Study<\/em> presented by Mabel O. Wilson. Wilson will use her work to ask the question: How can the practice of architecture become a \u201cBlack study?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When<\/strong>: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
\nRegistration<\/strong>: https:\/\/alumni.carleton.ca\/event-registration-architecture-forum-series-with-mabel-wilson-2\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilson is a professor in Architecture, Planning and Preservation and a professor in African American and African Diaspora Studies at Columbia University. She also serves as the director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies and co-directs Global Africa Lab. With her practice Studio&, she is a collaborator in the architectural team that recently completed the memorial to enslaved African American labourers at the University of Virginia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She is a founding member of Who Builds Your Architecture? (WBYA?), a collective that advocates for fair labour practices on building sites worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilson is also the author of Begin with the Past: Building the National Museum of African American History and Culture<\/em> (2017) and Negro Building: African Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums<\/em> (2012).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She co-edited the recently published volume, Race and Modern Architecture: From the Enlightenment to Today<\/em> (2020).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), she is co-curator of the exhibition, Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America <\/em>(February 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media Contact
\n<\/strong>Steven Reid
\nMedia Relations Officer
\nCarleton University
\n613-265-6613
\nSteven.Reid3@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carleton University will host the Forum Lecture: Studio&: A Black Study presented by Mabel O. Wilson. Wilson will use her work to ask the question: How can the practice of architecture become a \u201cBlack study?\u201d When: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Registration: https:\/\/alumni.carleton.ca\/event-registration-architecture-forum-series-with-mabel-wilson-2\/. About the Speaker Wilson is a professor in Architecture, Planning […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":66100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[122,102],"class_list":["post-73929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-advisories","tag-azrieli-school-of-architecture-and-urbanism","tag-event"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73931,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73929\/revisions\/73931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}