Past ACCFs

Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Li Shiqiao is Associate Professor at Department of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He studied architecture at Tsinghua University in Beijing and obtained his PhD from AA School of Architecture and Birkbeck College, University of London. His research is focused on modernity and architecture. His writings appeared in prestigious international journals: Theory Culture & Society, The Journal of Architecture, Journal of Architectural Education, and Journal of Society of Architectural Historians, and his books include Architecture and Modernization (Beijing, 2007) and Power and Virtue, Architecture and Intellectual Change in England 1650-1730 (London and New York: Routledge, 2007). He was External Examiner for Master and PhD degrees at the RMIT University (2005), International Judge for RIBA President's Medal for dissertations (2006). He was invited keynote speaker at the RMIT University, Melbourne University, Southeast University, Beijing Normal University, and lectured at Bartlett School London, University of Pennsylvania, Harbin Institute of Technology, Tsinghua University, Nanjing University, University of New South Wales. He practiced in Hong Kong, and taught at AA School of Architecture and National University of Singapore. He co-founded BHSL Design with Belinda Ho and won several design awards. His current research projects include "The Ten-kilometer University", "Figuration" and "Megacities" Project – part of the New Encyclopaedia Project to explore knowledge formation, legitimization and circulation – which will result in a special issue of Theory, Culture & Society.