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Faculty Research & Publications


Our core faculty have pioneered research in building technology, cultural arts, housing, history, and urban sustainability. Below you can see a small selection of highlights of their recent work, from practice to research to publications. You can also visit individual faculty profile pages to learn more.

Selection of Faculty Work

Open lobby area of Steinberg Hall, with reflections of light on the walls and ceilings, cast by a series of small mirrored surfaces hung along the floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors on the back wall.

Chandler Ahrens

Catoptric Surface, St. Louis, MO.
Digital rendering of two people walking in front of a 3D printed masonry screen wall, with a honeycomb like pattern with openings.

Kelley Van Dyck Murphy

Sine Screen. Winning entry for the Insite 2020 public art competition, to be completed in 2020 by Van Dyck Murphy Studio.
Group of people wearing cylindrical sound pieces as headwear approaching a pink colored house installation at the Contemporary Art Museum.

Eric Ellingsen

“Toolshed” and Public “Walkshops,” Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis.
Five story, olive-green biulding with numerous rows of white windows with horizontal blinds.

Mónica Rivera

Social Housing for Young People, Barcelona, Spain, 2007.
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Adrian Luchini

Barn and Studio Renovation, Godfrey, IL.
Modular single-family housing units with two levels, rustic wood siding, large windows, and sky lights.

Wyly Brown

Everything Under One Roof!
Aerial photo of five, undulating white architectural models with some red circles and lines.

Derek Hoeferlin

Tracing Our Mississippi, 2021. Exhibit Columbus University Design Research Fellow installation and public programming.
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Gia Daskalakis

Dressage Arena and Veterinary Residence, Quincy, MI.
A perspective photograph of a brick building along the street with a steel double façade on the upper level, cantilevered over a ramp way.

Bruce Lindsey

Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pennsylvania.

Faculty Publications


Our faculty are widely published, from book publications to journal articles. A small selection of those titles are featured here.
Additional select publications:
Catalina Freixas
Segregation by Design: Conversations and Calls for Action in St. Louis (2019); with co-author Mark Abbott
Patty Heyda
Rebuilding the American City (Routledge, 2016); with co-author D. Gamble
Zeuler Lima
Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings (Princeton University Press, May 2019)
Robert McCarter
Place Matters: The Architecture of WG Clark (ORO, 2019)
Grafton Architects (Phaidon Press, 2018)
The Work of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects: Economy as Ethic (Thames & Hudson, 2017)
The Space Within: Interior Experience as the Origin of Architecture (Reaktion Books, 2016)
Marcel Breuer (Phaidon Press, 2016)
Eric Mumford
Defining urban design: CIAM Architects and the formation of a discipline, 1937-69 (Yale University Press, April 2009)
Jenny Price
Stop Saving the Planet! An Environmentalist Manifesto (‎W. W. Norton & Company, April 2021)
Constance Vale
Mute Icons & Other Dichotomies of the Real in Architecture (Actar, March 2021); with Marcelo Spina and Georgina Huljich.