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Charles Waldheim to Chair L.A. Depart. at Harvard Graduate School of Design05-22-09 | News

Charles Waldheim to Chair L.A. Depart. at Harvard Graduate School of Design




Charles Waldheim has a masters in architecture from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Charles Waldheim has been appointed professor of landscape architecture and chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), effective July 2009.

The announcement was made by Mohsen Mostafavi, dean of the GSD.

Mr. Waldheim, an associate dean on the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design at the University of Toronto also directs the Master of Landscape Architecture program there.

Prof. Waldheim has taught as a visiting faculty member at Harvard, the University of Michigan, the University of Pennsylvania and Rice University. He has also lectured on landscape and contemporary urbanism across North America, Europe and Australasia. He is an honorary member of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, and was the 2006 recipient of the Rome Prize Fellowship in Landscape Architecture at the American Academy in Rome.

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He is editor of The Landscape Urbanism Reader (Princeton Architectural Press, 2006), CASE: Lafayette Park Detroit (Prestel/Harvard Design School, 2004) and co-editor, with Jason Young and Georgia Daskalakis, of Stalking Detroit (ACTAR, 2001).

He is author of Constructed Ground (University of Illinois Press, 2001) and co-editor of Chicago Architecture and Urbanism: Histories, Revisions, Alternatives (University of Chicago Press, 2005). He is currently writing the first book-length history of Chicago?EUR??,,????'?????<

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