Past Lectures
- June 14, 2022: Architectural Terra Cotta in St. Louis: A History Across Five Blocks of One Street – Michael R. Allen
- June 21, 2022: When Bad Things Happen to Good Buildings – Meg Lousteau
- July 5, 2022: Heavy Lifting: Cast Iron on Main Street – Mike Jackson, FAIA
- July 12, 2022: Mesker Brothers: Storefronts of America – Darius Bryjka
- May 10, 2023: The James R. Thompson Center: Preserving Futures at the Postmodern People’s Palace – Elizabeth Blasius and Jonathan Solomon (Link to video)
- June 28, 2023: Philippine Village Historical Site – Janna Añonuevo Langholz
- July 12, 2023: Statues and Liberties: What Stories Monuments Tell Us – Geoff Ward, Stephanie Weissberg, and Michael R. Allen
- August 9, 2023: The Repair and Conservation of Terra Cotta – Peter Wollenberg
- May 29, 2024: When Demolition Is Actually Preservation – Kyle Lansing and others in conversation with Michael Allen (Link to audio)
- June 19, 2024: What We’re Made Of: St. Louis’ Architectural Geology – Amanda Clark (Link to audio, split)
- July 10, 2024: Cultural Aggregates: Architecture and Ceramic 3D Printing – Kelley Van Dyck Murphy (Link to audio, split)
- August 14, 2024: A Tall Heritage Redux: Photographing Downtown St. Louis, Thirty-Five Years Later – Gary Tetley (Link to audio, split)
- October 22, 2024: “A New Museum of the Built Environment for Our Age: The National Building Arts Center”, Society of Architectural Historians/Steedman Library Lecture Series lecture with Michael R. Allen (Link to video)
- November 13, 2024: “Reconstructing the James Clemens, Jr. House”, webinar with Michael R. Allen and Alan Yang (Link to video)
- May 28, 2025: “The Terra Cotta High Rise” – Thomas Leslie
- June 25, 2025: “Brick in Design, Design in Brick” – Will Quam
- July 23, 2025: “Restoring Two Art Deco Terra Cotta Masterpieces” – Edward Gerns
- August 6, 2025: “Going for Zero: Decarbonization of the Built Environment on the Path to Our Urban Future” – Carl Elefante