Charles Gwathmey will speak in the upcoming forum, Architecture at Yale: Modern Architecture on a Gothic Campus, moderated by Robert A.M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture. Gwathmey will present the firm’s School of Art and Architecture Renovation, History of Art Building and Arts Library at Yale. The project, which is now under construction, restores and expands Paul Rudolph’s landmark 1963 building.The forum takes place on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at the McGraw Hill Auditorium, 1221 Sixth Avenue at 49th Street in Manhattan. Joining Gwathmey will be Cesar Pelli, Alexander Cooper of Cooper Robertson and Duncan Hazard of the Polshek Partnership, who will all discuss their recent work on the Yale campus. A reception at 5:45 pm precedes the panel at 6:30.

The event is presented by the New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports and promotes the activities of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission and provides funds for educational outreach programs. Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in advance. For tickets and more information, contact the Foundation at 212.669.7819.