June 24, 2024
Publication
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Multiplicity: On Constraint and Agency in Contemporary Architecture (UMass Press, June 2024), is co-edited by Associate Professor and Associate Dean of HFA Academic Operations and Infrastructure Pari Riahi, Laure Katsaros and Michael T. Davis. The volume is the second book of a series “Inspired by Italo Calvino’s memos about the role of literature in the twenty-first century...(exploring) the intersecting environmental, social, creative, and technological forces that affect the theory and practice of contemporary architecture.“  The book includes contributions from Sanford Kwinter, Aleksandra Jaeschke, Jennifer Mack, Rahul Mehrotra, Charles Waldheim, Kristi Cheramie, Jesse Reiser, Julian Harake, Jenny E. Sabin, Charles L. Davis II, Esra Akcan, and David Karmon.