{"602073":{"#nid":"602073","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Decay, Maintenance and Repair Symposium","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHow do decay, maintenance and repair figure in the design, fabrication, and use of buildings, devices, and systems?\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Would attention to impermanence -- how things age, deteriorate, become obsolete, or break down -- and an ethos repairability -- how we maintain, service, restore, and repair them -- help us acknowledge and address the contingency and entropy of what we design, specify, and produce?\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe speakers invited to this symposium explore these questions from diverse disciplinary perspectives and at different scales: from textile, crafts, and devices, to products, buildings, infrastructure.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;All address the long tail of what we make and use -- their multiple entanglements in time, in history, in technology, and in everyday life after their designers and engineers have left the scene.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arch.gatech.edu\/decay-maintenance-and-repair-symposium-rsvp\u0022\u003ERSVP HERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESchedule of Events\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 1\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n9:30\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Welcome \u0026amp; Introduction: Sabir Khan\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n9:50\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Keynote: Andrew Russell\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n10:30\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Kate Irvin\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n11:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Lynnette Widder\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n11:30\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Claire Weisz\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n12:00\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Discussion\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n12:30\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Lunch\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 2\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n1:15\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Laura Forlano\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n1:45\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Lisa Marks\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n2:15\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Priya Jain\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n2:45\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Discussion\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n3:15\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Coffee Break\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 3\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n4:00\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Joe Brown\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n4:30\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; David Frost\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n5:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Steve Usselman\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n5:30\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Closing Remarks\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n6:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Designing and Making Through Repairing: Student Work from ID 4833 Exhibition Reception\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout Our Speakers\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 1\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAndrew Russell | Keynote |\u0026nbsp;Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of History, SUNY Polytechnic Institute will present \u0026quot;The Innovation Delusion\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKate Irvin |\u0026nbsp;Curator, Costumes \u0026amp; Textiles, RISD Museum will present \u0026quot;Repair and Design Futures: Lessons from Mended Textiles\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLynnette Widder |\u0026nbsp;Professor, Sustainability Management, Earth Institute, Columbia University will present \u0026quot;D\u0026ouml;llgast and Domoto:\u0026nbsp; Two Case Studies in Architecture and Repair\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nClaire Weisz |\u0026nbsp;Principal, WXY architecture + urban design will present \u0026quot;Maintaining Work:\u0026nbsp; Recycling the Architecture of Past Industry\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 2\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLaura Forlano |\u0026nbsp;Associate Professor, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology will present \u0026quot;The Best Sleep of My Life:\u0026nbsp; Automated and Networked Medical Devices as Sites of Feminist Technoscience\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLisa Marks |\u0026nbsp;Assistant Professor, Technology and Applied Design, Berea College will present \u0026quot;Repairing as Making:\u0026nbsp; From a Single Stitch to the Fabric of a Cultural Practice\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPriya Jain |\u0026nbsp;Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Center for Heritage Conservation, Texas A\u0026amp;M University will present \u0026quot;Every Little Thing:\u0026nbsp; Documenting and Repairing Historic Facades in the Digital Age\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSession 3\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJoe Brown |\u0026nbsp;Assistant Professor, Environmental Engineering Sustainable Communities, Georgia Tech will present \u0026quot;Reliability and Resilience: Drinking Water Infrastructure in Rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Mozambique\u0026quot;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDavid Frost |\u0026nbsp;Elizabeth and Bill Higginbotham Professor, Geosystems Engineering, Georgia Tech will present \u0026quot;Infrastructure Failure:\u0026nbsp; Addressing Resilience During Reconstruction\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSteve Usselman |\u0026nbsp;Professor, History and Sociology, Ivan Allen College, Georgia Tech will present \u0026quot;Can Maintenance Persist?:\u0026nbsp; Reflections on IBM and the Pennsylvania Railroad\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This symposium will explore repair, maintenance, and breakdown from diverse disciplinary vantages. 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