Lectures/teaching/presentations
1999 to present
Parsons The New School for Design, Art Media and Technology Department, New York, NY - core faculty
2011
“Out of the Smoke and the Flame: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and its Legacy,” conference - panel discussion, March 24, invited by Gotham Center for NYC History
“Public art versus Art world”, New York, NY, panel discussion, February 12, invited by Sharon Louden
2010
Miami Beach TV, CityVision, Miami Beach FL - interview, host and producer Emily Aus, December 1st
Miami Basel, Miami, FL, “Public Art Sustainability”- panel discussion, December 3rd
Brown University, Providence, RI – Irish Hunger Memorial tour, November 8, requested by Janet Zweig
Yale University, School of Architecture, New Haven, CT mid-term review, October 15, invited by Diana Balmori
Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Studies, New York, NY - Public Art class lecture, April 22, invited by Conor McGrady
Glucksman House's Irish Studies programme, New York University, New York, NY - tour requested by Emily Kathleen, June 8
Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS - lecture, February 26, invited by Bruce Hartman
2009
Brown University, Providence, RI – Irish Hunger Memorial tour, November 9 requested by Janet Zweig
NYC Bridge Centennial Commission - Manhattan Bridge 100th Anniversary Celebration, NYU Poly, Brooklyn, NY, “Miss Manhattan, Miss Brooklyn and their creator, Daniel Chester French” - panel discussion with Karen Lemmey, October 5
Parkdale Community Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - lecture, June 6
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, April 20,
requested by Douglas Ross
Kent State University, School of Art, Kent, OH - “Levittown” exhibition tour, March
7, requested by Paul O’Keeffe
New York Gallery Tours, New York, NY - “Levittown” exhibition tour, February 21, requested by Rafael Risemberg
“Levittown” exhibition tour, February 11, requested by Ellen Schweber
2008
Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO, visiting artist, December 1
Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY - lecture, October 22
Arts Council of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, June 13, “Breaking Boundaries”
HEAF, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, February 7
CORO Leadership Group, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, January 16
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA, April 10
2007
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, CCA Summer in New York
College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, MN, May 22 - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Ann Ledy
Jewish Museum, New York, NY, February 4, studio visit
Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY, May 8 - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Carlos Motta
2006
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, visiting faculty member
Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Dara Meyers Kingsley October 19
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Elkins Pk., PA
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH - “Gadget”
2005
Ambler College, Temple University, June 16 - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Pauline Hurley-Kurtz
Open House New York, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour October 8
Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Dara Meyers Kingsley April 21
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, “Show me the money”
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
2004
American Institute of Architects, October 9 - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour
Build Boston – “Design collaborations” Boston, MA, November 18
Columbia University Graduate School of Art, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, November 10 requested by Matt Mullican
Harvard Graduate School of Design final reviews, Boston, MA, May 12 invitation by Ken Smith
Harvard Graduate School of Design, Boston, MA, October 5 - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Michael Van Valkenberg
SUNY Purchase, Purchase, New York, February 3 invitation by Janet Kraynak
University of Minnesota, Irish Hunger Memorial Tour March 19 requested by Alfredo Jaar
University of Washington, Seattle, WA – “recent work” April 7
2003
ARCO - International Contemporary Arts Experts Forum, Madrid, Spain “Memorials and Public Spaces: Time, Space, and Public Memory” February 16 invitation by Mary Cerutti
Battery Park City Parks Conservancy - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour
Cleveland State University Law School/College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland, OH “Merging an Artistic and Civic Vision: Law, the Arts, and Urban Planning” September 4
Columbia University School of Art, New York, NY, lecture and studio visits
Harvard Graduate School of Design - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, May 20
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus Honors Program, Brooklyn, NY, November 3
Lunchtime Lecture Series, Princeton School of Architecture, Princeton, NJ, April 3
Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY, “Infused with Emotion: Designing the Memorial” July 31
MOCA Miami collectors - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour requested by Bonnie Clearwater
New Museum, New York, NY, Metrospective tour for New Museum patrons April 5 requested by Dan Cameron
Princeton School of Architecture final reviews, Princeton, NJ, May 19 -20 invitation by Stan Allen
RISD, Providence, RI - Irish Hunger Memorial Tour, April 18
University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, October 14
Yale University, School of Architecture, New Haven, CT - “Sculpting Cities”, January 30 invitation by Diana Balmori
2002
Columbia University, Architecture Dept., New York, NY
ICI (Independent Curators Inc) - Irish Hunger Memorial tour, New York, NY
New School University - Board of Trustees, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial presentation
PAF Tuesday night talks at the New School, New York, NY - on the Biennial
Parsons Board of Governors - Irish Hunger Memorial presentation
Van Allen Institute, New York, NY - Irish Hunger Memorial presentation
2001
University of Wisconsin - Madison WI
Yale University, painting dept., New Haven, CT - 5 time visiting critic
2000
Columbia University Graduate School of Art, New York, NY - presentation and studio reviews
1998
UCLA, The Honors Center, Los Angeles, CA - public lecture “Llano del Rio”, May 1