The CCA Visiting Scholars Program invites scholars at the post-doctoral level to undertake innovative research in the history, theory, and criticism of architecture during residencies of one to eight months at the Study Centre. As part of their residency, Visiting Scholars present a research seminar, open to Study Centre residents and the public.

The schedule of seminars for 2009 is as follows:

Darin Barney: What Goes Up, Must Come Down: The Politics of Prairie Grain Elevators
12 February 2009, 6 pm

Maaike Lauwert: Architecture 2.0?
26 March 2009, 12 pm

David Monteyne: Incorporating Structures: Histories of Canadian Cultural Landscapes
4 June 2009, 6 pm

Robert Levine: The Power of Place
17 June 2009, 6 pm

Christina Cogdell: The Gene in Context: Organic Complex Systems as a Model for Generative Architecture
16 July 2009, 6 pm

Katherine Romba: Conceptualizing Modern Industrial Culture: The Professional Discourses of German Architects and Engineers
23 July 2009, 6 pm

Christopher Drew Armstrong: Julien-David LeRoy and the Making of Architectural History
30 July 2009, 6 pm

Volker Welter: Toward an History of Environmental Architecture
6 August 2009, 6 pm

Esra Akcan: Modernity in Translation: Geopolitical Interactions in Residential Culture
13 August 2009, 6 pm