Fadi Shayya will be talking about the complexity of relations between public space, urban politics, and design in a lecture organized by the Institute of Fine Arts/4th branch, Lebanese University. The lecture will take place on Tuesday June 8, 2010 at the institute’s hq in Deir El-Qamar, El-Shouf. All are welcome.
June 7th, 2010
Lecture “Contesting the Closure of Beirut’s Park: Public Space, Politics, Power, & Design”
October 8th, 2009
Pecha Kucha Night: Beirut Volume #6
Fadi Shayya is presenting at the 6th edition of Pecha Kucha Beirut, which will take place at the Harboyan Shopping Center in Burj Hammoud on Wednesday, October 21st 2009 @ 8:00 pm.
The presenters are: Randa Mirza [artist], Alexandre Paulikevitch [choreographer and dancer], Raya Kazoun [illustrator, textile & fashion designer], Georges Haddad [photographer], Adam Aboualeiwi [architect], Maya Zankoul [visual communicator, illustrator], Halim Sabbagh [photographer], Mira Minkara [tourist guide], Fadi Shayya [design strategist, spatial consultant], Lara El Khoury [fashion designer], Cherine Yazbeck [writer, photographer], and Cindy Menassa [architect].
Looking forward to seeing you there…
For directions and info, check Pecha Kucha or PK6 on Facebook
May 3rd, 2009
Lecture “Landscape & Governance”
[Lecture is postponed to 11 May 2009 because of the inauguration ceremony]
Fadi Shayya is invited to lecture LDEM 296 Landscape Seminar students on the notions of governance and space in landscape studies building on Christoph Görg’s notion of “Landscape Governance”. The lecture is on 04 May 2009 at American University of Beirut.