MARGARET HENDERSON FLOYD MEMORIAL LECTURE

Tufts University, ASEAN AuditoriumCabot Center, 170 Packard Ave.

MONDAY DECEMBER 2, 6 PM

Sponsored by the departments of: Art and Art History

Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning

The tenth Margaret Henderson Floyd Memorial Lecture will be delivered by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie. Across a

five-decade career, Safdie has designed Habitat ‘67 in Montreal, the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, and the

Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass,. among many works. He has also been the author of several books, a professor at

Harvard and the subject of films and exhibitions. Safdie’s firm, based in Somerville, is currently at work on a number of large

urban projects, the focus of the architect’s Floyd lecture.

Professor Margaret Henderson Floyd taught at Tufts University for two decades before her untimely death in 1997. A

distinguished scholar of American architecture, Professor Floyd was an inspiring teacher and mentor to a generation of

undergraduate and graduate students. This lecture series honors Margaret Floyd’s memory, her scholarship, her service

to Tufts, and her devotion to her students.

Free and open to the public.Parking is available across the street on upper campus road

and the Dowling Hall parking garage. For more information call 617-627-3567. Donations to the Margaret Henderson Floyd Fund

can be made by contacting Amy West, Department of Art and Art History, Tufts University, 617-627-2785.HU

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