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Bruno Carvalho, Gareth Doherty & Luisa Valle

Teaches at New York Botanical Garden

Bruno Carvalho is Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, Affiliate Professor at the Graduate School of Design, and co-Director of the Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative. His research and teaching interests range from the early modern period to the present, and include literature, culture, and the built environment, with focus on Brazil. He is an award-winning author and has published widely on topics related to poetry, film, architecture, cartography, city planning, environmental justice, race and racism. A Rio de Janeiro native, Carvalho previously taught at Princeton University (2009-2018). 


Gareth Doherty is Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Director of the Master in Landscape Architecture Programs at Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Doherty's research and teaching focus on the intersections between landscape architecture and anthropology. Doherty's recent research projects have centered on landscape-related practices at various sites across the postcolonial and Islamic worlds, specifically in the Arabian peninsula, West Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Doherty's books include Roberto Burle Marx Lectures: Landscape as Art and Urbanism (Lars Muller Publishers, 2018), and Paradoxes of Green: Landscapes of a City-State (University of California Press, 2017).


Luisa Valle is a doctoral candidate in Art History at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. Her research focuses on Latin American architecture and its implications for art production from the region, with a special interest in the local, national, and global contexts of modernism. She has published articles on Mary Vieira and concretism, Roberto Burle Marx and the synthesis of the arts, and on Thomas Hirschorn's Gramsci Monument. Currently, she is finishing her dissertation entitled "The Beehive, the Favela, the Mangrove, and the Castle: Modern Architecture in Rio de Janeiro, 1885-1945." She has received several fellowships, including an Avery Foundation/The Bronx Museum of the Arts Curatorial Fellowship, and has taught art and architectural history at the City College of New York and Hunter College.

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