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Robert L. Price's Arts & Architecture Commentary
Price is an Associate with Gensler, a professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm with 2500 employees and 31 offices. Robert is also a former Board Member of the University of Notre Dame Architecture Board. Robert currently is Gensler’s Technical Director for Asia.
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African and Semitic Origins of Western Civilization — Part 2 of 2  
Martin Bernal is Professor Emeritus of Government and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University and author of Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Western Civilization. He is interviewed by Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor, Robert Price.
African and Semitic Origins of Western Civilization — Part 1 of 2  
Martin Bernal  is Professor Emeritus of Government and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University and author of Black Athena. He is interviewed by Robert Price, Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor and Associate and Technical Director for Asia with the firm Gensler.
1893 Columbian Exposition vs. 2010 Shanghai World Expo  
Robert Price — Worldview Arts and Architecture Contributor; Associate and Technical Director, Asia Region at Gensler
Dick Longworth — Senior Fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Paul Jaskot
— Professor of Art History at DePaul University

 
Building Boom in Shanghai  

Robert Price — Associate and Technical Director for Asia with Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm; Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor

Geopolitics of Archaeology: The Origins of Western Civilization — Part 2 of 2  
Martin Bernal — Professor Emeritus of Government and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University; Author of Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Western Civilization: (Volume 1: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985) (Volume 2: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence) and (Volume 3: The Linguistic Evidence); Author of Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics Published by Rutgers University Press

Interviewed by Robert Price — Associate and Technical Director for Asia with Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm; Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor
Geopolitics of Archaeology: The Origins of Western Civilization — Part 1 of 2  
Martin Bernal — Professor Emeritus of Government and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University; Author of Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Western Civilization: (Volume 1: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985) (Volume 2: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence) and (Volume 3: The Linguistic Evidence); Author of Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics; Published by Rutgers University Press

Interviewed by Robert Price — Associate and Technical Director for Asia with Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm; Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor
Chicago Tribune Tower Competition of 1922  
Katherine Solomonson — Author of The Chicago Tribune Tower Competition: Skyscraper Design and the Cultural Change in the 1920s; Associate Professor of Architecture and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Minnesota

Interviewed for WBEZ's Eight-Forty-Eight by:

Robert Price — Contributor; Associate and Technical Director for Asia with Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm

The Lessons our Grandparents Taught Us  

For WBEZ's Eight-Forty-EightRobert Price — Associate and Technical Director, Asia Region for Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm; Worldview Arts & Architecture Contributor

Daniel Burnham's Plan for Northerly Island  

For WBEZ's Eight-Forty-Eight, Robert Price — Contributor; Associate and Technical Director, Asia Region for Gensler, a global professional architecture, design, planning and consulting firm

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