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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Dear all,<br>
<br>
The Lebanese Club at MIT (LCM) is proud to invite you to a public lecture by
world-renowned Lebanese architect Bernard Khoury titled ‘Combat
Architecture’ at 7pm on Thursday, March 2<sup>nd</sup>, in Hall 34-101 (<a
href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=34">map</a>). This event is
co-sponsored by the LCM, Department of Architecture, and the Agha Khan Program
for Islamic Architecture (AKPIA).<br>
<br>
</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Event—<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Lecture by Bernard Khoury: Combat Architecture</span></b><br>
Date & Time— <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Thursday, March 2<sup>nd</sup>,
at 7pm</span></b><br>
Location— <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Hall</span></b> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>34-101, MIT</span></b></span></font><b><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:
bold'> (</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>50 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> |</span></b> <a
href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=34">MIT map</a><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> |</span></b> <a
href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=50+vassar+street,+cambridge,+ma+02139">Google
map</a><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>)</span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'><br>
</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>"<i><span style='font-style:italic'>The danger in
architecture here [in Lebanon] is that everyone acts as if nothing happened. History
is simplified. B018 refuses to participate in the amnesia that governs other
Lebanese postwar reconstruction efforts.</span></i>” – Bernard Khoury,
commenting on his award-winning B018 project (captured in attached event flyer).<br>
<br>
More information about Bernard Khoury is available at <a
href="http://www.bernardkhoury.com/">www.bernardkhoury.com</a><br>
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><br>
</span></b>Hope to see you there,<br>
L.<br>
<br>
<br>
___________________________<br>
Loai Naamani<br>
President, Lebanese Club at MIT<br>
<a href="http://web.mit.edu/lebanon">http://web.mit.edu/lebanon</a></span></font></p>
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