Past Events
2019 Discovering African American Architects Trolley Tour, IIT, Community Affairs
2017 "Beyond Wilderness: Modern Architectures in Canada", The Arts Club of Chicago
2017 "Beyond Wilderness: Modern Architectures in Canada", University of Toronto, Department of Fine Art
2017 "Preserving the Modern: Winston Elting Architect in Riverside" (with Serge Ambrose), Chicago Chapter, Society of Architectural Historians
Lecture: “Educated Imagination: A Design Manifesto,” Auburn University: College of Architecture, Design, and Construction – School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture, Wednesday, March 1st, 11:30-1:00
Lecture: “Educated Imagination: A Design Manifesto,” University of Cincinnati: College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning – School of Architecture and Interior Design, February, Thursday, 16th, 12:30-2:00
Roundtable discussion: Edgar Miller, The Architect: The Radical and Transformational Architecture of Edgar Miller, AIA CHICAGO, Thursday, February 9, 2017, 5:45-7:30 pm.
Sabatino and Rhodri Windsor Liscombe to lecture at Sam Fox School on February 1, 2017: ‘Beyond Wilderness: Modern Architecture in Canada Calendar | Sam Fox School
Book Presentation- Canada: Modern Architectures in History, Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, Tuesday, January 31st, 2017, 6:00-7:00 pm, Istituto Di Cultura - Chicago
Book Presentation- Canada: Modern Architectures in History, Newberry Library, Tuesday, January 31st, 2017, 12:00-1:00 pm, newberry library
Book Presentation- Canada: Modern Architectures in History, Riverside Public Library – Frederick Law Olmsted Society, Monday, January 30th, 2017, 7:00-8:00 pm, The Frederick Law Olmsted Society of Riverside Illinois
Book Presentation-Canada: Modern Architectures in History, Chicago Architectural Club Saturday, January 28th, 2017, 11:30-2:30 pm.
Book Presentation-Canada: Modern Architectures in History, Chicago Design Museum, Friday, January 27th, 2017, 12-1 pm.
Book Presentation- Canada: Modern Architectures in History, AIA Chicago, Thursday, January 26, , 2017. 6:00-7:00 pm, Events | American Institute of Architects
Book Presentation- Canada: Modern Architectures in History, IIT CoA Architecture Research Forum, Thursday, January 26, 2017, 12:30-2:00 pm, IIT College of Architecture
Lecture: 'Beyond Wilderness – Modern Architectures in Canada' (introduced by Provost Frances Bronet) IIT CoA Architecture, Dean’s Lecture Series, Wednesday, January 18th, 2017, 6:00-7:00pm IIT College of Architecture
Sabatino co-organized symposium ITALY BUILDS at the IUAV in Venice (Wednesday, November 23, 2016).
Exhibit Columbus – Foundations and Futures
“Modern Art and Life” – curated by Michelangelo Sabatino
September 28th – October 1st, 2016
Sabatino to deliver paper as Visiting Newberry Library Fellow
Toward A Third Utopia: 20th-Century Architecture and Gardens in New Harmony, Indiana
Sabatino to deliver paper - “Drawing vs Photography: Twentieth-Century Italian Architecture and Vernacular Buildings” Symposium: The Art of Architecture: Hand Drawing and Design, University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture (September 29-October 1st, 2016)
Politecnico di Bari – Dipartimento di Scienza dell’Ingegneria Civile e dell’Architettura – Thursday, May 19. 2016
Nord-Sud: Il Mediterraneo e le storie dell’architettura moderna
Sapienza – Universita di Roma – Dottorato in architettura e costruzione – Friday, May 20, Monday, May 23, 2016
Avanguardia nei campi: architetture e paesaggi americani
IUAV - Presentazione libro (with Alberto Ferlenga, Franco Farinelli, Mario Lupano, Ugo Rossi) - Monday, May 23, 2016
Trento – Ordine Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti Conservatori – Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Nord-Sud: Il Mediterraneo e le storie dell’architettura moderna
IUAV – Dottorato in storia dell’architettura – Thursday May 26-27. 2016
Avanguardia nei campi: architetture e paesaggi americani
Politecnico di Torino – Dottorato in architettura –Tuesday May 31, 2016
Avanguardia nei campi: architetture e paesaggi americani
Lebanese American University-Byblos Campus. "Culture and Modernity | LAU School of Architecture & Design" June 9-10, 2016
Landmark Columbus – Columbus Visitors Center - Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016
Columbus in Not a Museum
Dominican University - Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016. Avant-garde in the Cornfields: Modern Architecture, Landscape, and Spirituality in New Harmony
Miami University - Monday, February 29th, 2016. Avant-garde in the Cornfields: Architecture, Landscape, and Preservation in New Harmony
Iowa State – March 30th, 2016. Avant-garde in the Cornfields: Architecture, Landscape, and Preservation
Past Academic Leadership and Community:
Jury of Modernism in America Awards – Docomomo - US
Society of Architectural Historians: Board of Directors
Past Conferences, Roundtables, Symposia, Exhibitions:
Architecture, Culture & Spirituality Symposium: Utopia, Architecture & Spirituality, New Harmony (Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Southern Indiana; School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Historic New Harmony)
Society of Architectural Historians (SAH), Annual Conference, Pasadena
Session: Reputational Shadow: Whatever Happened to What’s His or Her Name?
Co-Chair (with Kevin Harrington, Professor Emeritus, IIT)
In 2016 Prof. Sabatino will serve as VISITING PROFESSOR at the Università IUAV di Venezia where he will oversee a collaborative research project entitled Transatlantic Exchanges: Italy & the Americas.
In Spring 2016 Prof. Sabatino will serve as Visiting Scholar at The Newberry Library.
PhD Program present discuss with Prof. Peter Land about his new book “The Experimental Housing Project (PREVI), Lima: Design and Technology in a New Neighborhood” (2015)
Workshop – Aggregate
In conjunction with the Chicago Architecture Biennial Professor Sabatino and the CoA PHD Program hosted:
Roundtable on Chicago Research and Tall Buildings
Global Architectural History Teaching Collaborative Fall Workshop