James Forren
Director/Associate Professor, School of Architecture
Email: james.forren@dal.ca
Phone: 902-410-3224
Fax: 902-423-6672
Mailing Address:
5410 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2
Research Topics:Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2
- computation in architecture
- innovative building processes
- materials research
- rethinking technology
- social aspects of architectural technology
- design-build
- public interest design
- architectural experience and perception
- contemplative space
- spaces of memory
- critical reflections on architectural history and theory
- design methodology
Education
- BA (Wesleyan University)
- MArch (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Current Teaching (2025–26)
- ARCH 3501: B1 Representation
- ARCH 4004/6002: Free Lab
Scholarly or Professional Memberships
- Registered architect - Massachusetts