ALAR 4010 / 8010 · Fall 2026 · Tue + Thu 12:30–5:00 PM
Studio Schedule
Studio-specific sessions and deliverables. The full cohort calendar, covering travel, field trips, and the other three courses, lives on the program schedule.
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Dates |
Session |
Deliverable |
| 1 |
Tue Aug 25 |
Studio launch. Project introduction, team formation, Module 01 assigned. |
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Thu Aug 27 |
Desk crits. |
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| 2 |
Tue Sep 1 |
Desk crits. |
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Thu Sep 3 |
Desk crits. |
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| 3 |
Tue Sep 8 |
Pin-up with Bill Sherman. Sandro Bisa introduction. |
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Thu Sep 10 |
Zoom lecture. Amina Chouiri on marsh restoration and lagoon dynamics. |
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| 4 |
Tue Sep 15 |
Module 01 review. |
Dossier, guidebook, site model |
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Thu Sep 17 |
Module 02 Phase 01 due. |
Three interventions |
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Dates |
Session |
Deliverable |
| 5 |
Sep 21–27 |
Vicenza and the Veneto. Monte Berico, Verona, Villa Emo, Brion Cemetery, Palladio Museum, Treviso, Bressanone. |
Field documentation begins |
| 6 |
Sep 28–Oct 4 |
To Venice. Plose, Fusina, Villa Pisani, Malcontenta. |
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| 7 |
Oct 5–9 |
Lagoon week. Torcello, S. Erasmo, Mazzorbetto. |
Site documentation |
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Fri Oct 9 |
Combo crit. |
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| 8 |
Oct 12–16 |
Venice. San Marco, Biennale, Frari, San Rocco. |
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Wed Oct 14 |
Combo crit. |
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| 9 |
Oct 19–23 |
Venice. San Giovanni e Paolo, Libreria, Zecca, San Giorgio, Giudecca, UnisVe workshop. |
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Wed Oct 21 |
Combo crit. |
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| 10 |
Oct 26–30 |
Venice. Accademia, Salute, Doge's Palace, Guggenheim, Torcello. |
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Wed Oct 28 |
Combo crit. |
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| 11 |
Nov 2–4 |
Vicenza workshop and review. |
Module 02 review |
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Dates |
Session |
Deliverable |
| 12 |
Tue Nov 10 |
Module 03 begins. Comprehensive proposal. |
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Thu Nov 12 |
Desk crits. |
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| 13 |
Tue Nov 17 |
Desk crits. |
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Thu Nov 19 |
Desk crits. |
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| 14 |
Nov 24–26 |
Thanksgiving break. |
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| 15 |
Tue Dec 1 |
Production, Optional desk crits. |
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Thu Dec 3 |
Production, Optional desk crits. |
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| 16 |
Tue Dec 8 |
Final desk crits. Last day of classes. |
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Dec 14–15 |
Final review. Date to be confirmed. |
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