Visiting Faculty
Michael Dennis
Principal, Michael Dennis & Associates
Charles Moore Visiting Professor 2006
Michael Dennis has been in private practice in Boston since 1981, and prior to that in Ithaca, New York from 1970. He is actively involved with each of Michael Dennis & Associates' projects as principal-in-charge. Since 1992, Mr. Dennis has been Professor of Architecture at MIT and teaches Urban Design and Theory in the post-professional program.
He has lectured widely, and, in addition to numerous articles, is the author of Court and Garden: From the French Hotel to the City of Modern Architecture (MIT Press, 1986). He has taught at Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Kentucky, Princeton, and Rice. In 1986 Mr. Dennis was Thomas Jefferson Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia, and in 1988, the Eero Saarinen Professor of Architecture at Yale University.
Mr. Dennis is an authority on the development and form of the American campus and has led campus planning initiatives at several of the country's leading universities including the University of Virginia, the University of Southern California, the Ohio State University, and Texas A&M University.
