Time
Sep 6, 2023
5:30pm–7:00pm
Location
Knowlton Hall, Gui Auditorium
United States
Dr. Pamela Karimi is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth who specializes in the study of modern and contemporary art, architecture, and visual culture in the Middle East.
Dr. Karimi is currently developing a manuscript exploring the nexus between design and environmental issues in the Middle East. This presentation offers a glimpse into this ongoing research. The research is supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and fellowships from Princeton and Heidelberg Universities.
Dr. Karimi’s notable publications include Domesticity and Consumer Culture in Iran (Routledge, 2013) and Alternative Iran: Contemporary Art & Critical Spatial Practice (Stanford University Press, 2022).
The Baumer Series invites prominent researchers and practitioners of architecture, landscape architecture, and city and regional planning to present their work and to engage subjects both topical and enduring.