Roger Sherwood
Professor

Teaching Area
Design, Housing, History, Urban History

Education
Master of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University, 1966
MS Arch, Columbia University, 1962
BArch, University of Oregon, 1961

Teaching and Administrative Experience

Courses Taught
ARCH 114 - Introduction to Modern Architecture
ARCH 202 - Second Year Design Studio
ARCH 209 - Modern Housing
ARCH 402 - Topic Studio
ARCH 502 - Thesis Studio
ARCH 532 - Urban Case Studies
ARCH 533 - Elements of the Urban Landscape

Positions
Professor, USC School of Architecture, 1987-present
Associate Professor, USC School of Architecture, 1973-1987
Assistant Professor, Cornell University, School of Architecture, Art and Planning, 1967-1973

Academic and Professional Honors
United States Center for the Japan/United States Consortium for Environmental Planning and Design Education, 1981
Design Recognition Award, National Endowment for the Arts, 1981

Publications (Selected)
A Critical History of Modernist Housing, in preparation

Apartment Footprints 1,2, USC School of Architecture, 1983, 1990

The Wall/Frame Series, Refereed Paper, 7th National Conference on the Beginning Design Student, 1990

The Facades of Ferrol, Refereed Paper, ACSA, 1990

Piazze, Plazas, Plätz and Other Places, Urban History Seminar, 1988,1992

City Plans and Places, Exhibition and Portfolio Edition of Drawings. 1986-91

Principles and Elements of Architecture, USC School of Architecture, 1980

Courtyard Housing in Los Angeles, Princeton Architectural Press, 1982,1992 

(Japanese Edition: Courtyard Housing in Los Angeles: A Typlological Analysis. Sumai Library Publication Co., Tokyo 1996.)

Vivienda: Prototipos del Movimiento Moderno, Gilli, 1983

Research (Selected)
Courtyard Housing in Los Angeles, National Endowment for the Arts, 1976

Principles and Elements, Faculty Study Grant, USC research, 1974

Study of Urban Housing, National Endowment for the Arts, 1970

Service

School
Director, Graduate Program in Architecture. 1985-1988
Academic Policy Council (School), 1991-1993, 1995-1996
Executive Committee, 1987, 1988-90
Undergraduate Admissions Committee, 1995-96
Faculty Secretary 1987, 1991, 1994
University Academic Standards Committee (USC), 1995
Architecture 202 Coordinator (School), 1991-1996
Administration Committee, Faculty Senate (USC), 1989-1991

Professional
ACSA member, Accreditation Team, NAAB, 1993-1996
ACSA Council, 1992-1994, 1996-1998
ACSA, Board of Directors, Western Regional Director, 1983-1986

Registration
California, 1973

Professional Experience
Roger Sherwood, Architecture, Urban Design, Interiors, Los Angeles, CA, 1969-present
Al-Midani Residence, repairs/restoration, 1993-1995
Sherwood Residence, remodel, 1992
McLane Residence, remodel, 1989
Cornwell Residence, remodel, 1987
Historical Museum Competition, Tempe, AZ, exhibited drawings, 1985
Park Competition, St. Paul, MN, exhibited drawings, 1985
United States Courthouse, Los Angeles, CA, proposed additions, 1985
Broome County Cultural Center Competition, 3rd Prize. With Jerry Wells and Fred Koetter, 1968
Practice in Athens Greece, 1965-67

 

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