Faculty & Staff Faculty :: John P. Klingman, RA

Teaching

Design studio, building technology, sustainability, theory and criticism

Teaching

• Professor of Architecture, TSA faculty 1983-present
• Administration Thesis Coordinator, 1990, 1994-96, 2000-3
• Summer Graduate Program Coordinator, 1985-95, 1997-present
• Associate Dean, Tulane School of Architecture, 1991-93

Publication (selected)

• Annual cover article “New New Orleans Architecture” for New Orleans Magazine, 1997-2007, contributor “Ten Best New Buildings of the Last Ten Years” 2007.
• Editor with Malcolm Heard, Jr. and Bernard Lemann, Talk About Architecture: A Century of Architectural Education at Tulane (New Orleans: Tulane University Press, 1993, 256 pages.
• Editor, Tulane School of Architecture “Review,” 96 pages, 1984-86

Awards and Honors (selected)

• Favrot Professorship 2002-present
• Invited Critic, University of Virginia design reviews 2006
• Tulane University President’s Award for Outstanding Teaching, the university’s highest teaching award, 2001
• Member, New Orleans Historic Districts Landmarks Commission Architectural Review Committee, 1995-present, chair-2002-
• National GSA Design Award for Historic Preservation for U.S. Customhouse, with Waggonner&Ball Architects, 1996, AIA Honor Award for U.S. Customhouse - New Orleans, 1997
• “The Lath House,” (with Patty Heyda), in Visionary Architecture, New Orleans Contemporary Art Center (juried exhibition), 1998
• Outstanding Teaching Award Tulane University School of Architecture, awarded by the graduating class, 1986, 1988, 1994, 2000, co-award 2001
• Thomson Fellowship for Faculty Travel, 1993
• Member, Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society, 2000.
• Honorary Member, Tau Sigma Delta, Tulane Chapter, 1994.

Lectures and Symposia

• Panelist, “Voices from New Orleans Design and Planning Diaspora,” MIT, fall 2005,edited transcript in Places Journal, Fall 2005. Available online @ http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/306/
• New Orleans Regional Modernism AIA/ Ogden Museum, video interview, 2007
• Tour leader U.S. Customhouse, Society of Architectural Historians study tour “An Insider’s New Orleans,” 2004.
• Public Lecture “Eleven” TSA Lecture Series Fall 1999.

Professional(selected)

• Selected design projects on the Tulane Uptown campus, Monroe Hall facade, 2004-5; Gibson Hall canopy,2000; Loyola Garage West Wall, 1996.
• Consulting Architect, Waggonner & Ball, Inc., New Orleans, 1992-present
• Project Architect, Labouisse and Waggonner, Inc., New Orleans, 1986-8
• Project Manager, designer; Payette Associates, Inc. Boston, MA 1972-81