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Fall 2024 Lecture Series

UK College of Design hosts Fall 2024 Lecture Series

Haley Simpkins Nov 11, 2024

The University of Kentucky College of Design’s Fall 2024 Lecture Series offered a dynamic lineup of talks, exhibitions and workshops that explored the intersection of design, architecture and innovation. This semester’s events included insights from renowned professionals, interactive workshops and exhibitions that highlighted both emerging and established voices in the design world. Find a full list of the featured events below:

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Catty Dan Zhang

Nov 1, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Catty Dan Zhang is an associate professor of architecture at University of Tennessee Knoxville. She is also the founder of Temporary Office, a practice that explores architecture and digital technology through the production of exhibitions, objects, drawings, animations, installations and writings. 

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Faculty Research Colloquium

Oct 30, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 PM

Join us on Wednesday, October 30 at 1pm for the next Faculty Research Colloquium.

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Book Launch: Homing the Machine in Architecture

Oct 18, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

The Critical Software Lab is excited to celebrate the publication of a new book called “Homing the Machine in Architecture.” This edited collection is a series of conversations on the ways designers, practitioners, historians, and theorists orient themselves within the world of architectural digital fabrication. The lecture will feature a brief overview of the book and a discussion with editors Zach Cohen and Galo Canizares.

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girlcomputer

Oct 4, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 PM

The College of Design invites you to the first Critical Software Lab lecture of the semester on Friday, October 4 at 4pm in GDB 209. Samiha Meem will be giving a presentation called "girlcomputer" on her work. Meem's research explores how image, media infrastructures, and popular culture interfere with the representation, consumption, and production of architecture. She is currently the 2023-25 LeFevre Fellow at The Ohio State University.

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Meakins and Chugh to present at Interior Design Educators Council Regional Symposium

Sep 23, 2024

School of Interiors faculty members Jennifer Meakins and Aanya Chugh will be part of a peer reviewed panel discussion at the Interior Design Educators Council Regional Symposium, scheduled for Oct. 31- Nov. 1, 2024. 

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Hagins wins award for Best Visual Paper at Design Society conference

Sep 17, 2024

Carly Hagins, assistant professor in the Product Design program, recently attended the Design Society's Engineering and Product Design in Education (E&PDE) in Birmingham, United Kingdom, where she was awarded "Best Visual Paper" for her research paper Reading Visuals: Exploring the Use of AI in Qualitative Research Analysis.

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Product Design senior utilizes research fellowship to explore shoe design in virtual reality

Meg Mills and Ben Branscum Sep 12, 2024

For many University of Kentucky students, their ambition and drive don’t stop during summer break. Summer is an ideal time for students to take a leap into an experience within their college careers that will propel them into their chosen career field. KayDee Pratt, a senior majoring in product design in the College of Design, is one of these students. 

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Venn: Junior Faculty Exhibition

Jul 12 – Sep 7, 2024

The Junior Faculty of the College of Design have diverse degrees and experiences and their research reflects that. At the surface you may not see the parallels in their work but as you dive deeper the connections shine through. This exhibition highlights how the diverse work of the CoD junior faculty connects and complements each other.

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Fall 2024 Work Study Research Assistantship Opportunities

Aug 20, 2024

This fall, the College of Design has five student work-study research assistantship opportunities available. Interested undergraduate and graduate students should apply by August 30.

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