Doug Allen

Doug Allen's History of Urban Form

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The History of Urban Form was one of the most influential courses ever taught at Georgia Tech: one year it was voted the most popular elective on the entire campus. For many of his students it was enough to change their career paths to urban design and city planning. We are fortunate that Professor Doug Allen recorded his lectures the last year he was able to teach them, and we are honored to begin sharing them with you here for the first time. This series of lecture videos will expand your understanding of where cities come from and where they are going. But this is not your average history c...

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Lecture 08: Res Publica 24.01.2024 51:42

Watch a video of this lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj3F8au8WvE Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 07: Colonial Cities in the Roman World 24.01.2024 50:30

Watch the lecture video, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvT2JUYkm90 Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 06: The Founding of Rome 24.01.2024 45:21

Watch a video of this lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UknlXAS6VPY Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 05: Agora, Acropolis, Grid 24.01.2024 47:57

Watch a video of this lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0AdTUc3ZP8 Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 04: The Polis and the Knowledge of the Good 17.01.2024 36:48

Watch a video of this lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrZZ8l1Abvo Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 03: The City in the Aegean World 17.01.2024 48:00

Watch a video of this lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyHhbrkH87o Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 02: Origins of Cities 18.12.2020 47:05

Sponsored by Jones & Haley, P.C. Watch a video of the lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAt9FloTDYs Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .

Lecture 01: Constitution and Representation 01.05.2020 49:16

Thank you to our sponsors for this episode!: Mrs. Kathy Allen Mr. Seth and Mrs. Jennie Gallaher Dr. John and Mrs. Pam Harris Doctors Hill and Susie Harris Dr. Dan and Mrs. Jennifer Harris Watch a video of the lecture, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QigggmU1ME Support the Doug Allen Institute and make a donation! To learn more, visit us at www. DougAllenInstitute.org .