Architecture & Design

This past October, while removing debris from a small chamber at the base of the south tower of the west front of the Cathedral of Santiago, a magnificent column statue of a prophet, measuring 1, 85 meters, was unearthed. Despite having lost its head and...

We are pleased to announce this informative session by RCC Fellow and Director of Cultural and Artistic Projects Francisco Prado-Vilar , on the International Symposium " Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination", to be held at Stanford...

RCC is pleased to announce this talk, featuring Prof. Claudi Catala from Barcelona School of Architecture. The modernist architect Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) left us a wonderful legacy of original buildings. We will show how Gaudi’s code was based on...

RCC is pleased to announce this lecture by Francisco Saez de Adana , RCC Fellow and Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Department of History of Science. Maritime radar technology began to be developed in Spain after the Second World War, when the Spanish...

RCC is pleased to announce this lecture delivered by Ramón Pico Valimaña, Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and RCC Fellow. Aircraft were to play a decisive role in the short career of Robert Smithson. In 1969, when he published...

Audience: Free and open to the public. Reception to follow event. Event Description: The event is offered by the Harvard Graduate School of Design student group SPAIN-GSD. It will be presented by the Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design Mohsen...

RCC is pleased to announce this talk by Francisco Prado-Vilar, RCC Fellow and Scientific Director of the Santiago Cathedral Project, to take place at College of the Holy Cross. Talk with practical discussion of scientific analysis of stone, analysis of...

RCC is pleased to announce these two talks by RCC Fellows on Engineering. Theoretical methods for the dynamics of polymeric liquids, Jorge Ramírez García , Visiting Fellow at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Abstract: The dynamical...

RCC is pleased to announce this talk by Prof. Francisco Prado-Vilar, RCC Fellow and Scientific Director of the Santiago Cathedral Project. On the occasion of the celebration of the 91st Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, which will take...