Malcolm McCullough

Professor of Architecture
Teaching Areas
Architectural Design, Media Arts
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Office: 3318

Malcolm McCullough is a professor of architecture at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, where he teaches architecture and media arts. He is the author of four widely read books on digital design: Ambient Commons (MIT Press, 2013), Digital Ground (MIT Press, 2004), Abstracting Craft (MIT Press, 1996), and Digital Design Media (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991, with William Mitchell). Prior to joining Taubman College in 2001, McCullough taught at Carnegie Mellon University and for 10 years at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. His writings are often used in design teaching, and he has given invited lectures in more than 15 countries. Currently, he is at work on data visualization for the augmented city. His latest book, Downtime on the Microgrid (MIT Press, spring  2020), explores local resilience and the cultural role of urban infrastructure.

McCullough received his Master of Architecture from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University.

Courses

UT 101, Section 1
Winter 2025
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 531, Section 1
Winter 2025
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 551, Section 1
Fall 2024
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 432, Section 1
Fall 2024
Instructors: Jacob Comerci, Craig Borum, Olaia Chivite Amigo, Dawn Gilpin, Malcolm McCullough, Keith Mitnick, Cyrus Peñarroyo, Angela Cho, Francesca Mavaracchio
ARCH 509, Section 21
Winter 2024
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
UT 101, Section 1
Winter 2024
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 432
Fall 2020
Instructors: Christian Unverzagt, Malcolm McCullough, Ana Morcillo Pallarés
ARCH 660
Fall 2020
Instructors: Cyrus Peñarroyo, Matias del Campo, Perry Kulper, Julia McMorrough, Keith Mitnick, Tsz Yan Ng, Mireille Roddier, Jose Sanchez, Malcolm McCullough, Gina Reichert
ARCH 662
Winter 2021
Instructors: Cyrus Peñarroyo, Matias del Campo, Julia McMorrough, Keith Mitnick, Mireille Roddier, Tsz Yan Ng, Jose Sanchez, John McMorrough, Perry Kulper, Malcolm McCullough, Gina Reichert
ARCH 531
Winter 2021
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 432
Fall 2021
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough, Zain Abuseir, Jacob Comerci
ARCH 551
Fall 2021
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
UT 101
Winter 2022
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 509, Section 5
Winter 2022
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 531
Winter 2022
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
ARCH 432
Fall 2022
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough, Keith Mitnick, Adam Miller, Stratton Coffman
ARCH 552
Fall 2022
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough, Ana Morcillo Pallarés, Julia McMorrough, Neal Robinson, Christian Unverzagt, Craig Wilkins, Peter Halquist, Perry Kulper, Matias del Campo, Dawn Gilpin
ARCH 531
Winter 2023
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough
UT 101
Winter 2023
Instructors: Malcolm McCullough