The Business of Architecture runs at the Syracuse Architecture Fisher Center in NYC from June 6 through July 15 for 6.5 hours per week. Classes meet in the Syracuse Architecture Fisher Center on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00pm-8:30 pm. Backstage Lectures take place on Fridays from 12.00pm-1.30pm.

WEEK 1: June 6 - 10
  • Monday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Introduction and Design Thinking
    Professors: Juan Lago-Novas, Michael Speaks
  • Wednesday, 6:00pm-8:30pm and Friday 12:00pm-1:30pm
    Entrepreneurial Management
    Professor: Pablo Martín de Holan
WEEK 2: June 13-17
  • Monday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Presentation and Communication
    Professor: Javier Bernard
  • Wednesday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Teamwork and Negotiation
    Professor: Balvinder Singh Powar
  • Friday, 12.00pm-1.30pm
    Backstage Lecture
    Kai-Uwe Bergmann, Partner-In-Charge, BIG, NYC
WEEK 3: June 20-24
  • Monday and Wednesday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Design and Business Communication
    Professor: William Murray
  • Friday, 12.00pm-1.30pm
    Backstage Lecture
    Martin Bran, Partner / Managing Director Brand Design, Snøhetta, NYC
WEEK 4: June 27 - July 1
  • Monday,  6:00pm-8:30pm
    Economic Environment
    Professor: Gayle Allard
  • Wednesday,  6:00pm-8:30pm
    Marketing Fundamentals
    Professor: José María Compagni
  • Friday, 12.00pm-1.30pm
    Backstage Lecture
    James Cramer, CEO, Greenway Group, Inc. / DesignIntelligence, Washington, DC
WEEK 5: July 6 - 8
  • Wednesday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Marketing Fundamentals
    Professor: José María Compagni
  • Friday, 12.00pm-1.30pm
    Backstage Lecture
    Greg Pasquarelli, Partner, SHoP Architects, NYC
WEEK 6: July 11-15
  • Monday & Wednesday, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Student presentations
    Design Communication Strategy
    Professor: Steve Einhorn, Stardog Consulting, Albany, NY
  • Friday, 12.00pm-1.30pm
    Student presentations
    Design Communication Strategy
    Professors: Invited critics