Malka Simon
Lecturer/Doctoral Scholar
Art
Malka Simon teaches courses on architectural history and urban design. Her research interests include 19th- and 20th-century architecture and urban development of the United States, with a particular focus on New York City. Her most recent publication addresses the role of industrial architecture in shaping urban landscapes in Brooklyn.
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Education:
Ph.D., Institute of Fine Arts, New York University - 2009
Areas of Expertise:
History of modern architecture, history and theories of urban design, industrial architecture, vernacular landscapes, the architectural history of New York City.
Books and Publications
"The Walled City: Industrial Flux in Red Hook, Brooklyn, 1840-1920." Buildings and Landscapes 17.2, Fall. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2010
"The Architecture of Industry: Bush Terminal and the Evolution of Modern Industrial Form." Rutgers Art Review 24. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2008
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