D. Medina Lasansky


General Information


Occupation: Architectural Historian, Associate Professor

Resident State/Province: New York

Resident Country: United States

Sources: http://www.aap.cornell.edu/arch/faculty/faculty-profile.cfm?customel_datapageid_7102=18267


Specialties


Subject: Fascist Architecture, Renaissance Reconstructions, Italian Spectacle and Tourism


Jobs


Employer: Cornell University

Title: Associate Professor of Architecture

City: Ithaca

State: New York

Country: United States


Collaborators



Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: Henry Paolucci/Walter Bagehot Book Award

Description: for The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy

Date Received: January 01, 2005


Name: Charles Rufus Morey Book Award runner-up, College Art Association

Description: for The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy


Name: Longman-History Today Book of the Year Award runner up

Description: for The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy


Exhibitions


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Notable Projects


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Education


Institution: Amherst College

Degree: B.A. Spanish Literature

End Date: January 01, 1990


Institution: University of Minnesota

Degree: M.A. Ancient Art and Archaeology


Institution: Brown University

Degree: Ph.D. History of Art and Architecture

End Date: January 01, 1999


Licensing


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Professional Affiliations


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Publications By


Title: The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy

Publisher: Penn State Press

Date Published: January 01, 2004


Title: Political Allegories: Redesigning Siena's Palio and Patron Saint During the Fascist Regime

Publication: Early Modern Visual Allegory: Embodying Meaning

Publisher: Ashgate

City: Aldershot

Country: England (U.K.)

Date Published: January 01, 2007


Title: Blurring the Boundaries Between Tourism and History: The Case of Tuscany

Publication: Architourism: Authentic, Exotic, Escapist, Spectacular

Page: 50-55

Publisher: Prestel

City: Munich

Country: Germany

Date Published: January 01, 2005


Title: The Architecture of Redemption

Publication: The Federal Penitentiary in Lewisburg

Publisher: Union County Historical Society

City: Lewisburg

State: Pennsylvania

Country: United States

Date Published: January 01, 2005

Notes: 20-91


Title: Urban Editing, Historic Preservation, and Political Rhetoric: The Fascist Redesign of San Gimignano

Publication: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

Volume: 63

Issue: 3

Page: 320-353

Date Published: January 01, 2004


Title: Architecture & Tourism: Perception, Performance and Place

Co-author: Brian McLauren

Publisher: berg Publishers

Date Published: January 01, 2004

Url: http://books.google.com/books?id=w8dh--Lq9EgC


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