Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, author of Chicago 1890: The Skyscraper and the Modern City, is Director of Academic Affairs and an Associate Professor in the School of Constructed Environments at Parsons The New School for Design.
Participating Programs
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Why Planning Matters
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Rewriting Skyscraper History: Looking Back from the 21st Century
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Work in Progress: Construction History in New York and Chicago, 1870-1930
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CONSTRUCTION HISTORY ROUNDTABLE: Work in Progress
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