Also honorary M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1994, honorary D.Sc., McGill University, 2002, and honorary D.Laws, University of Western Ontaion, 2006. Anthony Lukas Prize, 2000, for A Clearing in the Distance Notable Book Award, American Library Association, 2000 honorary member, American Society of Landscape Architects, 2007 Seaside Prize Scully Prize. Qspell Literary Prize, 1988, 1989 P/A Award, 1991 honorary fellow, American Institute of Architects, 1993 Alfred Jurzykowski Foundation Award, 1993 honorary M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1994 Athanaeum of Philadelphia Literary Award, 19 Christopher Award, 2000 J. Consultant to World Bank, United Nations, International Research Center, and Banco de Mexico in Nigeria, India, the Philippines, and Mexico, 1976. Worked as architect and planner for Moshe Safdie on Habitat 67 and as planner of housing and new towns in northern Canada, 1966-71 in practice as registered architect, 1970-82 McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, research associate, 1972-74, assistant professor, 1975-78, became associate professor, 1978, professor of architecture until 1993 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Martin & Margy Meyerson Professor of Urbanism, 1993-, also professor of real estate. E-mail- CAREER:Īrchitect, educator, consultant, and writer. Office-Department of Architecture-Meyerson, University of Pennsylvania, 210 S. Education: McGill University, B.Arch., 1966, M.Arch., 1973.

(an engineer) and Anna (a lawyer) Rybczynski married Shirley Hallam, 1974. Born March 1, 1943, in Edinburgh, Scotland son of Witold K.

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