Author Book Talk: Rene Davids – November 1, 7-8:30 PM – Environmental Design Library

Prof. Rene Davids will talk about his new book, Shaping Terrain: City Building in Latin America about  the ways existing topography has shaped post-colonial urbanism in Latin America since pre-Columbian times. His book explores the interplay between built works and their geographies in various cities including Bogotá, Caracas, Mendoza, México D. F., Rio de Janeiro, Santiago de Chile, and Valparaíso.

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Tuesday, November 1, 7-8:30 PM – Environmental Design Library Atrium