Media Advisory

WHAT:	Thomas and Marie Rojas Earth Day Lecture on Energy and Environmental Stewardship: “The Archaeology of Tomorrow: Beyond the Ecosphere”
WHEN:	4 p.m., Tuesday, April 22
WHERE:	The Catholic University of America Edward M. Crough Center for Architectural Studies, Koubek Auditorium 620 Michigan Ave., N.E. Washington, D.C.
DETAILS:	In honor of Earth Day 2008, Travis Price, adjunct professor in The Catholic University of America’s School of Architecture and Planning, will discuss alternatives to the architectural homogenization spreading across the global landscape. His presentation will use a modernist architectural perspective to explore connections between the sacred, the cultural and the ecological. Price is widely published in books and journals and has been featured in numerous films and television programs on design and architecture. He has also delivered keynote lectures at the Smithsonian Institution, the National Geographic Society, the American Institute of Architects, and the Telluride Mountain Film Festival. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. For more information about the lecture, contact 202-319-4794.
SPONSOR:	CUA’s Center for the Study of Energy and Environmental Stewardship
MEDIA:	To cover the event and to arrange for interviews, contact Katie Lee or Mary McCarthy in CUA's Office of Public Affairs at 202-319-5600.

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