Craig Dykers, principal,  Snøhetta, will deliver the SOM Architecture and Urban Planning Lecture as part of the Spring 2016 Dean’s Lecture Series on Fri., Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. in S. R. Crown Hall. Dykers’ lecture is titled “Why (do we) bother?”: Most people spend a good portion of their time finding ways to improve

The exhibition, Dialogues on Urbanization: Emerging Landscapes, examines landscape architecture in the age of planetary urbanization. The exhibition takes stock of recent disciplinary developments in research methods, design strategies, and representational modes in landscape architecture and urbanism through the pairing of 11 speculative and 11 built projects.