Brown Bag Lecture on race and architecture

Dislocations and Relocations: The Planning, Designing and Building Prison Cities for Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II 

Lynne Horiuchi

Monday October 7, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm, R 201.

Lynne Horiuchi is an architectural historian who is interested in the complex intersections of race, space, architecture and urbanism. She received her Ph.D. in 2005 from the University of California at Santa Barbara. She is currently finishing a book, Dislocations and Relocations: Building Prison Cities for Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II, to be published by the University of Washington Press in 2015. She is also co-editing a collection of essays with Tanu Sankalia, Urban Revisions: San Francisco’s Treasure Island, forthcoming from University of Hawaii Press. Her publications include a number of peer-reviewed articles, and she is currently a Visiting Scholar at the University of California at Berkeley