This Thursday, September 5th at 2pm in Hancock 100, Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice David Haney will be conducting his lecture, "Architecture as Geopolitical Strategy: The Nazi Cultural Landscape'".

Cultural landscape is an important design and planning tool, for it facilitates the preservation of significant historic areas, such as valleys and shorelines. It includes not only the vegetation but also the architecture. In recent years, the concept has been broadened to embrace previously neglected racial and social groups. But is there another, potentially dark, side to this concept? This question is examined in this lecture through the lens of Nazi architecture and landscape