Degrees:

• Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1984
• B.A., University of Illinois-Urbana, 1968

Research and Teaching Interests:

• Exportation of American reinforced concrete construction techniques to Japan in the 1920s
• The role of American construction companies in the development of modern Japanese architecture
• Architectural and social history of the American poorhouse
• The cultural meaning of Civil War military cemeteries
• The structural form of Luxembourger stone farmhouses in southeastern Wisconsin
• Standardized design of Depression Era park and conservation facilities

Courses Taught:

Art History Courses:

• ArtHist 103: History of Architecture
• ArtHist 482: Topics in Non-Western Art: Japanese Architecture
• ArtHist 760: The Bauhaus

Architecture Courses:

• Arch 300 Arch History and Theory
• Arch 390/790 Survey of Non-Western Architecture
• Arch 550 Seminar: Building Types & Settings
• Arch 581 Law and Professional Practice

Professional Memeberships:

• AIA Wisconsin
• Society of Architectural Historians
• College Art Association
• Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation
• Association for Preservation Technology
• Wisconsin Trust for Historic Preservation?

Other Relevant Professional Activities:

• Preservation Consultant, Village of Barrington, IL; U.S. Forest Service/Nicolet National
  Forest, Rhinelander, WI; Village of Western Springs, IL; City of Ranson, IL; Department
  of Veterans Affairs, Milwaukee, WI 1988-2013
• Principle/Preservation Projects, Hubbanrd & Hubbard Architects, Chicago, IL 1982-1988

Selected Publications:

"Park Making Revisited: The Skokie Lagoons of the Cook County Forest Preserve,"
Proceedings, Intl. Conference on Monuments & Sites (ICOMOS), Montreal, 1993.

"Dollars for Design: A Case Study of Design Review in a Facade Rebate Program,"
Proceedings, International Symposium on Design Review, University of Cincinnati,
October, 1992.

"Keeping the Record Straight," (Progressive Architecture, June, 1992).

"Instant History-Creating A History of Post-Modernism," Proceedings, Annual Meeting of
the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, 1988.
"Collecting Fees," (Progressive Architecture, September, 1990).