Wallis Miller, Ph.D.

Charles Parker Graves Endowed Associate Professor

Wallis Miller is the Charles P. Graves Associate Professor of Architecture. She teaches courses in the history and theory of architecture, ranging from lectures on modern and contemporary architecture to seminars on architecture exhibitions and architecture and war. Her research focuses on 19th and 20th Century German and European architecture, and she has been a visiting scholar at the Oslo Center for Critical Architectural Studies, the Canadian Centre for Architecture and the American Academy in Berlin. Her publications include “Schinkel and the Politics of German Memory: the Life of the Neue Wache in Berlin,” on the German national memorial, and many articles on architecture exhibitions including a series of articles on models in early German art exhibitions and the co-edited book Place and Displacement: Exhibiting Architecture. In her forthcoming book, Architecture on Display: Exhibitions and the Emergence of Modernism in Germany, she discusses the formative role of exhibitions in shaping modern architecture.