Perspectives in Sacred Space: LGBTQIA+
Thu, Oct 10
|Zoom
Join Dr. Michael Crosbie and the incredible award-winning Stephen Cassell for an engaging discussion on designing spaces that inspire, further institutional mission, and advance resilience and equity.
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Zoom
Guests
About the Event
This series, hosted by Dr. Michael Crosbie, will present four viewpoints by designers of sacred space who strive for inclusive design. The webinars will explore how design itself can challenge exclusivity and promote inclusion, which ultimately enhances diversity both within the space and beyond out into the community. The series will also consider the idea of “integral ecology,” which encompasses not only environmental concerns, but also how we express care for others beyond the congregation, and welcome the stranger. Our host, Dr. Michael J. Crosbie, has written and lectured extensively about contemporary sacred space, and serves as a Sharing Sacred Spaces board member.
In this episode we interview Stephen Cassell, FAIA, Principal of Architecture Research Office (ARO). He holds an undergraduate degree in architecture from Princeton University and received his Master of Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He is a lecturer at MIT, an Adjunct Associate Professor…