Randall W. Ott

Randall W. Ott is an Ordinary Professor at the School of Architecture and Planning, The Catholic University of America. His research focuses on Central and Northern European Modernism, particularly the works of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto, with secondary interests in the interplay between historical architecture and Modernist developments in these regions.

• Education: BS.Arch from University of Michigan, M.Arch from Yale University
• Courses Taught: Design Studio at all levels, Architectural History, General introductory lectures in architecture, and visualization

Currently on sabbatical, his recent scholarship includes the book German Facade Design, Traditions of Screening from 1500 to Modernism, which explores continuity between pre-modern and modern architectural traditions. Contact via ott@cua.edu for appointments.