Lynnette Widder

Lynnette Widder is Professor of Practice in Sustainability Management at Columbia University. She is the author of Year Zero to Economic Miracle: Hans Schwippert and Sep Ruf in Postwar West German Building Culture and co-author/editor of Seeds of Diaspora, Architecture Live Projects: Pedagogy into Practice, and Ira Rakatansky: As Modern as Tomorrow. Her non-fiction writing has appeared in the Oxonian Review, Daidalos, Bauwelt, Urban Omnibus, Manifest, Kritische Berichte, the Journal of Industrial Ecology, and The Social Science Journal; and her fiction, in Northwest Review and Camera Obscura. She curated three exhibitions on Japanese-American architect Kaneji Domoto and was the architect for an award-winning renovation of Domoto's 1949-50 Lurie House. Her work has been funded by NYSCA, the Mellon Foundation, the AIA New York Center for Architecture, the Graham Foundation, the German Academic Exchange, Fulbright, and the UN Development Programme in Guinea; and she’s received fellowships from the Institute for Ideas and Imagination, MacDowell, Institut für Kunstwissenschaft, and Artestudio Ginestrelle. 

Lynnette Widder serves as an Advisory Committee Member.