Architecture

Rachel Dickey is an Associate Professor in the David R. Ravin School of Architecture and Principal of Studio Dickey, a Charlotte-based art and design practice. Her work is characterized by the synthesis of architecture, art, cognitive science, and technology offering a multifaceted study of the human experience and the built environment.  While her research explores […]

Nathaniel Elberfeld is a designer and co-founder of Teltta, a research and computational design collective that engages systems of production, material knowledge, and labor forces in architecture and design. Teltta’s creative work has been exhibited publicly in galleries and museums including the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis and at Design Seaport in Boston, Massachusetts, and […]

Jefferson Ellinger is an Architect and Associate Professor at UNC Charlotte in the School of Architecture and Director of the Design Computation Program. He is also an affiliate faculty member in the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte. Practicing as an architect he has built several projects throughout North America and won several international competitions, […]

Casey Evelo became the Office Manager for the David R. Ravin School of Architecture in Fall 2022. She brings over 20 years of experience as an administrative assistant working in creative offices, from web design and development to non-profit arts organizations. Casey also brings enthusiasm for the School. She has informally witnessed the life of the SoA […]

My creative practice (Ciotat Studio) is based in New York City and consists primarily of architectural design and media production: single-family houses that include quasi-public event spaces; videos that analyze the city through experimental methods of abstraction; media installations embedded into urban spaces; and critical essays on the built environment in multimedia and written formats. […]

José L.S. Gámez is the Dean of the College of Arts + Architecture. He was previously the Interim Dean for the College of Arts + Architecture and the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs in the College of Arts + Architecture at UNC Charlotte. He has served as the Interim Director of the School of […]

Matthew Gin is Assistant Professor of Architectural History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. With a focus on early modern Europe and the Atlantic World, Gin’s scholarship moves architecture away from a paradigm of permanence by examining forms of spatial production that have largely vanished and are known only through fragmentary material traces. […]

Dr. Sabri Gökmen is a computational designer, researcher, and educator with over a decade of expertise in parametric modeling, generative art, digital fabrication, and software development. His work bridges advanced technology and creative design, transforming fields such as architecture, cultural heritage, and public art. Dr. Gökmen’s interdisciplinary research integrates artificial intelligence and computational design, with […]

Dr. Lee E. Gray is a Professor of Architectural History in the School of Architecture and was the Interim Dean in the College of Arts + Architecture in July 2023. Gray received his Ph.D. in architectural history from Cornell University, his Masters in architectural history from the University of Virginia, and undergraduate architecture degrees in architecture […]

Chris Jarrett is Professor of Architecture, Director of the Japan Summer Program, Co-Director of the designLAB, and President Emeritus of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC). From 2009-2019, he served as Director of the School of Architecture. He holds a Master of Science in Architecture from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Architecture from the […]