
OCTOBER 2025
+ Evan Shieh joins the Perspective Lab Podcast as an invited
guest for the episode "Future of Mobility: From Autopia to Transitopia"
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at Pratt
Institute
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external guest
critic at Parsons School of Design
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SEPTEMBER 2025
+ Evan Shieh receives two Architizer Vision Awards for
Autonomous Urbanism (AR+D): Vision for Transport, Editor's Choice Winner, and Vision for Cities, Finalist
+ Evan Shieh awarded a 2025 S-Lab grant by the Institute for
Design Research & Innovation (IDC) Foundation for the exhibition proposal "Mono-functional Industrial Adaptation"
+ Evan Shieh attends final seminar review as a jury panel
member of the "2025 UDL Thesis Publication Seminar"
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AUGUST 2025
+ Evan Shieh joins the Interconnected Podcast by Equinix as
an invited guest for the episode "Autonomous Everything: Rethinking Infrastructure for a Self-Driving World"
+ Evan Shieh serves as a blind peer reviewer for research
paper submissions to the 2025 Conference of Green Digital Intelligent (GDI) Built Environments
+ Evan Shieh nominated & selected to join the International
Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP)
+ Evan Shieh lectures at AHL Architects
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JULY 2025
+ Evan Shieh co-organizes and co-leads the international
"Urban Intelligence Workshop" with Korea University and Parsons School of Design, held at the Division of Smart Cities campus in Sejong City, South Korea
+ Evan Shieh contributes a juror essay to the Form Follows
Life: Reinventing Cities report, published by Non-Architecture
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the organization Lectures on Tap,
hosted by NeueHouse NYC
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JUNE 2025
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Vanua Sun-Well shortlisted as a
Finalist in the international "2025 Land Art Generative Initiative (LAGI)" design competition
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the American Institute of Architects
(AIA), hosted by the Sub-Zero, Wolf, & Cove Showroom
+ Evan Shieh lectures at TYLin Engineering Group
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MAY 2025
+ Evan Shieh co-lectures and co-leads a topical workshop
session at the United Nations HQ for the 10th Annual Science, Technology, & Innovation (STI) Forum as part of the symposium "Future of Cities", organized by NYIT in collaboration with the Consulate General of Denmark NY
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and Parsons School of Design
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APRIL 2025
+ Evan Shieh invited to serve on the jury panel of the Urban
Design Lab "2025 UDL Thesis Publication" competition
+ Evan Shieh co-publishes the paper "Envisioning Future
HealthScapes" for the 10th Annual Science, Technology, & Innovation (STI) Forum SDG Conference 2025
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the organization Open Plans, hosted
by Cookfox Architects
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MARCH 2025
+ Autonomous Urbanism (AR+D) given a book review by the
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the Harvard Alumni Architectural &
Urban Society (HAAUS), hosted by Head Hi Bookstore
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the NYC Department of City Planning
(DCP) Urban Design Division's monthly "BUDS" lecture series
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at
Parsons School of Design
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external guest
critic at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Parsons School of Design
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FEBRUARY 2025
+ Evan Shieh curates the exhibition Autonomous Urbanism at
Education Hall Gallery, NYIT
+ Evan Shieh joins the Most Podern Podcast as an invited
guest for the episode "Autonomous Vehicles and the Future of Cities"
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at North
Carolina State University
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JANUARY 2025
+ Evan Shieh interviewed and quoted in NatNews, Issue 148
+ Evan Shieh lectures at Amazon's self-driving vehicle
company Zoox's "CityBeat" quarterly lecture series
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DECEMBER 2024
+ Evan Shieh publishes an op-ed titled "Our Car-Centric
Culture is Hurting New Yorkers" on RealClear Policy (RCPC)
+ Evan Shieh contributes a juror essay to the 2024 UDL
Thesis Publication report, published by the Urban Design Lab
+ Evan Shieh contributes to the exhibition Dreaming of our
Roots at Gallery 61, NYIT
+ Evan Shieh featured & profiled in the Winter 2024 edition of
Metropolis Magazine
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Parsons School of Design
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NOVEMBER 2024
+ Evan Shieh named the national 2024 Planet Positive
Educator of the Year by Metropolis Magazine
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & profiled in the Fall 2024 / Winter
2025 edition of the New York Tech Magazine
+ Evan Shieh lectures at Harvard GSD’s “In Dialogue” lecture
series hosted by UD:ID
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the Living Well Club of New Jersey
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at Pratt
Institute
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OCTOBER 2024
+ Evan Shieh awarded the Stretto Alumni Achievement Award
at its 2024 Inaugural Gala
+ Evan Shieh publishes Autonomous Urbanism: Towards a
New Transitopia (AR+D)
+ Autonomous Urbanism (AR+D) launched as a lecture
at NYIT’s “World Un/Designed” Fall 2024 public lecture series
+ Evan Shieh lectures at the 2024 NYC Architecture Biennale
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external guest
critic at Parsons School of Design
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SEPTEMBER 2024
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & profiled by ArchUncovered
+ Evan Shieh attends final seminar review as a jury panel
member of the "2024 UDL Thesis Publication Seminar"
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AUGUST 2024
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Productive Han-Ga-Ram
published in the official archive book of the 2023 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism
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JULY 2024
+ Evan Shieh lectures at NYC Urban Design Forum (UDF)'s
"Office Hours" forum fellow discussion series​
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & profiled by Medium's Authority
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at the Strother School of Radical Attention
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JUNE 2024​
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Fastscape-Slowscape awarded
3rd Place in the international "Banpo-Hangang River Connection Park and Cultural Facilities" design competition, hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government
+ Evan Shieh awarded a 2024 Emerging Technologies
Implementation Grant by NYIT for the proposal "Geo-Spatial Cartographic Urban Morphologies"​​​​
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MAY 2024​
+ Evan Shieh invited to serve on the jury panel of the
Non-Architecture "Form Follows Life: Reinventing Cities" design competition
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Pratt Institute and Parsons School of Design
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APRIL 2024​
+ Evan Shieh contributes to NYIT's proposal Future by Design,
curated & exhibited at the 2024 SaloneSatellite, Salone del Mobile Milano
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​MARCH 2024​
+ Evan Shieh invited to serve on the jury panel of the Urban
Design Lab "2024 UDL Thesis Publication" competition
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FEBRUARY 2024​
+ Evan Shieh introduces & moderates the book launch event
"Thinking and Building on Shaky Ground" by Yun Fu, at NYIT's Spring 2024 public lecture series
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JANUARY 2024​
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & profiled by New York Tech News
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DECEMBER 2023​
+ Evan Shieh nominated & selected to join the NYC Urban
Design Forum (UDF) as a forum fellow
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Syracuse University, Pratt Institute, and Parsons School of Design
OCTOBER 2023
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Productive Han-Ga-Ram
curated & exhibited at the 2023 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, in the "100-year Masterplan" exhibition
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SEPTEMBER 2023​
+ Evan Shieh appointed to the full-time faculty at NYIT as an
Assistant Professor of Architecture
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AUGUST 2023​
+ Evan Shieh awarded the 2023 Presidential Excellence in
Teaching Award by NYIT at university convocation
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at the
University of Johannesburg
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external
guest critic at the University of Johannesburg
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JULY 2023​
+ Evan Shieh publishes Extreme Urbanism V: Exploring Hybrid
Housing Typologies (Harvard GSD, 2023), co-edited with Rahul Mehrotra​
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MAY 2023​
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Yale University, Columbia GSAPP, and Rensselaer Polytechnic University
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APRIL 2023​
+ Evan Shieh presents at the Association of Collegiate Schools
of Architecture (ACSA)'s 111th Annual Conference
"In Commons", in the Pedagogy: Inclusive Boundaries panel session
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Future of Highways exhibited at
the "Mediating Data: Digital Cartographies" exhibition at the University of Virginia
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MARCH 2023​
+ Evan Shieh awarded a 2023 Emerging Technologies
Exploratory Grant by NYIT for the proposal "Artificial Intelligence and the Urban/Architectural Imaginary"
+ Emergent Studio's proposal An Ecology of Knowledge
and Culture exhibited at Incheon City Hall
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external guest
critic at Columbia GSAPP, Syracuse University, Pratt Institute, and Rutgers University
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FEBRUARY 2023​
+ Emergent Studio's proposal An Ecology of Knowledge
and Culture awarded an Honorable Mention Prize in the international "Incheon Geomdan Museum-Library Cultural Complex" design competition, hosted by the Incheon Metropolitan City Municipality
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & profiled by The New School News
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at North
Carolina State University and Rutgers University
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JANUARY 2023​
+ Evan Shieh awarded the national 2023 New Faculty Teaching
Award by ACSA/AIAS (Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture/American Institute of Architecture Students)
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​OCTOBER 2022​
+ Evan Shieh lectures at NYIT's "Design Dialogs" Fall 2022
public lecture series
+ Evan Shieh attends midterm reviews as an external guest
critic at Columbia GSAPP
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SEPTEMBER 2022​
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at
Harvard GSD
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​​AUGUST 2022​
+ Evan Shieh interviewed & featured by KoozArch Magazine
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest
critic at Columbia GSAPP's Summer Intro program
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JUNE 2022​
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at
Harvard GSD's Design Discovery program
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APRIL 2022​
+ Emergent Studio's proposal Future of Highways awarded an
Honorable Mention Prize in the Non-Architecture "Street of Tomorrow" design competition
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MARCH 2022​
+ Evan Shieh awarded a 2022 Library Course Enrichment
Grant by the University of Virginia for the proposal "Future of Highways"
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DECEMBER 2021​
+ Evan Shieh attends final reviews as an external guest critic
at Cal Poly Pomona University and Orange Coast College
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NOVEMBER 2021​
+ Evan Shieh awarded an A+D Museum 2021 "Still-on-Paper
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OCTOBER 2021​
+ Evan Shieh contributes to the proposal Manaus: A New
Contractual Agreement between City & Forest by Somatic Collaborative, curated & exhibited at the 2021 Venice Biennale of Architecture
+ Evan Shieh gives an external guest course lecture at Yale
University
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SEPTEMBER 2021​
+ Evan Shieh appointed to the full-time faculty at the
University of Virginia as an Assistant Professor of Architecture
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AUGUST 2021​
+ Emergent Studio is founded by Evan Shieh

