Nandini Bagchee

Associate Professor

Director of MS Architecture Program

Main Affiliation

Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

Building

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

Office

2M16

Phone

212-650-5235

Fax

212-650-6566

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Nandini Bagchee

Educational Credentials

  • S.M.Arch.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000
  • B.Arch., Cooper Union, 1993

Teachiing Experience

  • Associate Professor, City College of New York, CUNY, 2017-Present
  • Assistant Professor, City College of New York, CUNY, 2010-2017
  • Adjunct Professor, City College of New York, CUNY, 2006-2010
  • Adjunct Professor, Parsons School of Design, 2006-2007
  • Adjunct Professor, New York Institute of Technology, 2002-2007

Professional Experience

  • Principal, Bagchee Architects, 2005-present
  • Project Designer, David Hotson Architect, 2000-2002
  • Junior Designer, Diane Lewis Architect, 1996-1998
  • Junior Designer, Thorsen and Linard Architect, 1993-1996

Licenses/Registration

Architecture License, New York State, 2004

Selected Publications and Recent Research

  • Book authored, Counter Institution: Activist Estates of the Lower East Side. New York: Fordham University Press, 2018.
  • Peer reviewed article, “Building for Peace in New York City” Journal of Architectural Education 69:1, March 2015.
  • Book Review of Unlearning the City: Infrastructure in a New Optical Field by Swati Chattopadhyay, Buildings & Landscapes 21:1, Spring 2014.
  • Invited Guest Article, “Public Interior: The (Un) Real estate of ABC No Rio,” Parsons Works 7 AAS Interior Design, June 2014.
  • “Sock Farm,” Proposal for energy harvesting structure for Fresh Kill landfill site published in book, Regenerative Infrastructures: Freshkills Park NYC, Land Art Generator Initiative, Prestel, UK, 2013.
  • “Barn Raising,” House designed in Amagansett, NY, was featured on the cover of New York Times Style Magazine, May 6, 2012. Article by Alix Browne p. 68-77.

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
  • College Art Association
  • Society for American City and Regional Planning History