Through the introduction of a few building types &ndash\; such as museums and libraries &mdash\; we will point to so cietal shifts by looking at how buildings respond to changing times and pl aces. We will make sure to land on a few local examples in Cambridge and t he Waterloo region\, touching on timely topics such as sustainability\, in clusivity and the public realm more generally.
\nTo attend\, please register in advance or go to CTAL&rsquo\;s Facebook page to watch the video live at the scheduled time.
\nAnne Bordeleau is O'Donovan Director at the School of Architecture of the University of Waterloo. An a rchitect and historian deeply interested in time and memory\, she studies the temporal and mnemonic dimensions of materials\, drawings\, maps\, buil dings\, and architecture more generally. Her publications include numerous articles as well as a monograph\, Charles Robert Cockerell\, Architect in Time: Reflections Around Anachronistic Drawings (Ashgate\, 2014)\, and th e co-authored book and exhibition\, The Evidence Room (New Jewish Press)\, commissioned for the 2016 Venice Biennale. She is interested in architect ure as a cultural act\, a commitment that informs her research as much as her approach to education.
\nCambridge Third Age Learning (C TAL) is a movement that encourages learning and discovery experie nces for those in the "third age"--the stage in one's life beyond full-tim e employment. By cultivating opportunities for discussion and engaging the expertise of local university professors and community professionals\, CT AL supports anyone with an intellectual curiosity and an interest in life- long learning."
\nCost: Free
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