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April 28, 2021

APDesign architecture professor selected for Tyson Scholar of 1xbet online sports betting Art program

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Joseph Watson

Joseph Watson, assistant professor of 1xbet online sports betting in the College of 1xbet online sports betting , Planning & Design, has been selected for the 2020–2021 Tyson Scholar of 1xbet online sports betting Artprogram.As part of the program, Watson will spend the summer at the Crystal Bridges Museum of 1xbet online sports betting Art in Bentonville, Arkansas.

The Tyson Scholars of 1xbet online sports betting Art Program supports research and writing on 1xbet online sports betting art and visual and material culture, including architectural history and theory. Watson will use his time at the museum to advance his book manuscript, tentatively titled "The Skyscraper and the Suburb: Metropolitan Machinations in 1xbet online sports betting Architecture, 1890–1940." The book explores architects' efforts to manage competing social, cultural, economic and environmental forces introduced by the automobile in the early 20th century.

Watson will be participating in a virtual roundtable on race and 1xbet online sports betting architecture at the end of May as part of the Society of Architectural Historians'SAH Connects series. He will also present a paper on the environmental imaginaries embodied in the Standard Oil Building in New York as part of the "Architectural History and Climate Emergency" symposium sponsored by the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain taking place in mid-June.

The Tyson Scholars of 1xbet online sports betting Art Program was established in 2012 through a million commitment from the Tyson family and Tyson Foods Inc. Since its inception, the Tyson Scholars Program has supported the work of 46 scholars, attracting academic professionals in a variety of disciplines nationally and internationally.