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Lori Gibbs is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Pratt Institute, teaching design studio, and holds affiliations with the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design. She previously taught at Penn and the University of Hong Kong. Her research focuses on architectural heritage, surveying methods, and transnational architectural history between France, the U.S., and China (1920s–1940s). She examines how aesthetics and technical practices shape historical narratives and heritage sites.
Education:
- B.Arch, Pratt Institute, 2007
- M.A. Histories & Theories, Architectural Association, 2010
- PhD Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, 2022
Her work bridges academic research and architectural practice. Publications include articles in Actar, Phaidon Press, Log, and Franklin University, alongside a Routledge book chapter on Newark’s urban legacy.
Awards include the 2015 TD Bank Group Collection Research Grant and the Will Morris Mehlhorn Fellowship, both recognizing her scholarly contributions. She has also received thesis distinction for her work on modern factory transformation.
Lori’s teaching spans undergraduate and graduate levels at multiple institutions, emphasizing the interplay between theory and practice. She remains active in architectural design and urban studies research.
