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Alumni Association of Illinois presents "All-Canadian Universities Reception"

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 18:00
Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois, CA

Find a little bit of Canada in Chicago!

Join fellow 9I制作厂免费 alumni and graduates from other Canadian universities for the 23rd Annual All-Canadian Universities Reception.

The University of Toronto is the host for this year鈥檚 event at the Union League Club of Chicago, located in the heart of the financial district. Richard Sommer, dean of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, will be the keynote speaker. He will deliver an entertaining and educational talk entitled 鈥淒yn-O-Mite Fiends: Architecture and Anarchy in Chicago.鈥

Professor Sommer is an architect and urbanist. Before joining the University of Toronto, he was a member of the architecture and urban design faculty at Harvard University鈥檚 Graduate School of Design. His most recent research concentration has resulted in a co-authored book entitled "The Democratic Monument in America: a Twentieth Century Topography". He was also a Visiting American Scholar and the O鈥橦are Chair of Design and Development at the University of Ulster, where he worked to develop new models for the design of Northern Ireland鈥檚 cities and towns as they emerge from 鈥淭he Troubles.鈥

Business attire required.

Cost: $25 US

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