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Despite the omission of the Norton lectures, a former lecturer is now at the University. He is Sigfried Giedion, visiting professor of Architecture from the University of Zurich, who gave the lectures...
...first course will deal with the history or urban design. It is a based on the culture of cities and the development of urban design as an expression of social and aesthetic conditions. Visiting Professor Sigfried Giedion, author of "Space, Time and Architect," will lecture...
Other particularly eminent men who have appeared here as Norton Professors are T. S. Eliot '10, Gilbert Murray, Robert Frost '01, Igor Stravinsky and Sigfried Giedion...
...Press's books are headaches from the financial angle. "The Report on General Education in a Free Society" has already soared to over 40,000 sales and is still going strong. President Conant's "Education in a Divided World" has passed the 15,000 mark, and Sigfried Giedion's "Space, Time, and Architecture," has gone over 20,000 copies...
...other speakers were Catherine Baner, lecturer and lobbyist on housing, and Siegfried Giedion, professor of Architecture at Zurich. Miss Bauer stated that study of old masterpieces would prevent modern students from falling into modern cliches, while Giedion stressed that a "study of the past will prevent students from losing contact with reality...