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Milton S. F. Curry is a Professor and the Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives Engagement at Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. He is a respected scholar and thinker in the fields of urbanism, visual culture, and architecture, emphasizing the intersectionality of race, class, and urban geography as they shape contemporary aesthetics in the Americas. Curry's work often engages with how architecture influences social consciousness. He served as Professor and Dean at the University of Southern California School of Architecture from 2017 to 2022 and has held various academic leadership roles including Associate Dean at the University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He is also a founding editor of CriticalProductive, a peer-reviewed academic journal focused on culture, arts, and spatial practice. Additionally, Curry's contributions extend into board membership with the Museum of Modern Art and Abode Communities, a nonprofit organization dedicated to affordable housing initiatives. He holds a Master of Architecture II from Harvard University Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. In his career, he has been influential in both academic and practical realms of architecture and design.
Cornell University • Ithaca, NY
Teaching and conducting research in architectural design and theory.
University of Southern California School of Architecture • Los Angeles, CA
Oversaw academic programs and initiatives in architecture.
University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning • Ann Arbor, MI
Managed academic affairs and curriculum development.
Department of Architecture