Georgia Tech Campus Architecture: Meet the Author Book Signing (Hybrid)

Join us online and in person Thursday, Nov. 11 from 5 to 6 p.m. in Price Gilbert's first floor Scholars Event Network Theater as author and Professor Emeritus Robert M. Craig discusses Georgia Tech Campus Architecture, the first book surveying buildings on campus from Tech Tower and the National Register listed historic district, to the latest contemporary architecture.

With over 200 photographs from Georgia Tech's Archives and by the author, this illustrated volume is part of Arcadia's Images of America book series.

Craig is Professor Emeritus of the College of Design and author of 13 books, including several illustrated studies of Atlanta architecture. He is an architectural historian and published photographer.

Craig was born in St. Louis and received his Ph.D. from Cornell. From 1968-70, Craig served as a commissioned officer in the US Navy, mostly aboard the carrier USS Intrepid CVS-11 including Vietnam Service.

Craig served as Secretary of the Society of Architectural Historians, President of the Nineteenth-Century Studies Association, and President of the Southeastern American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. He was a founding member, past President, and long-time Treasurer of the twelve-state regional Southeast Chapter, Society of Architectural Historians, on whose board of directors he has served for 28 years.

He is a member of the Vernacular Georgia, the Society for Commercial Archaeology, and a former editor for, and board member of, the Southeastern College Art Conference. He has taught at the Georgia Tech College of Design since 1973.

Craig has authored or co-authored books and contributed essays to other books on architecture, to the New Georgia Encyclopedia, and two encyclopedias and dictionaries of architecture, landscape, and 19th and 20th century British and American culture. He has presented over 160 academic papers at scholarly conferences.

*Georgia Tech Campus Architecture books will be available for purchase, as well as his newest publication, Atlanta's Public Art.

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