RESUME: EUGENE DARWIN CIZEK, PH.D., F.A.I.A.
| EDUCATION: | |
| 1959 Tioga High School Diploma 1964 Louisiana State University Bachelor of Architect 1966 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Master of City Planning and Master in Urban Design as an M.I.T. Fellow and Sears Fellow 1968 Delft Institute of Technology Doctor of Engineering in City Planning as a Fulbright Scholar 1978 Tulane University Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Social Psychology |
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| ACADEMIC: | |
| 1967 Instructor of Architecture L.S.U. 1968 Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture L.S.U. 1970 Visiting Professor of Architecture Tulane University 1972 Assistant Professor of Architecture Tulane University 1974 Associate Professor of Architecture Tulane University 1977 Co-Director Education Through Historic Preservation Program 1978 Professor of Architecture Tulane University 1980 Director of Bayou River Road Survey 1985 Faculty Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies 1997 Director of Preservation Studies Program 2000 Richard Koch Chair in Architecture 2002 Co-Director of Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy Degree Program in Historic Preservation with the Department of History |
PROFESSIONAL:
Louisiana Licensed Architect since 1964 with certification in architecture and city planning in the United States and Holland since 1967. Private practice has focused on historic preservation, environmental conservation, growth management, urban design, environmental social psychology, community renewal, preservation planning and guidelines for new construction and development in historic settings. These projects have included such important landmarks as Destrehan, Laura, Lombard, Belle Alliance, Alley and Woodland Plantations and many local and regional historic urban structures such as Sun Oak in Historic Faubourg Marigny, 922-28 Kerlerec, Musee Rosette Rochon, Marchand-Didier House, 709 Tchoupitoulas, Caballero-Boucvalt House, Bowie-Gremillion-Hoyt Estate and Villa Gaudet, a contemporary house in Historic Natchez, Mississippi
HONORS AND AWARDS:
In 1997 named the Richard Koch Chair in Architecture. Has received various local, state, national and international awards in preservation education, restoration and environmental conservation. Professional work has been published in many national journals. Recent writings have included Introductions to Vestiges of Grandeur, Capturing Oak Alley and Chapters in Louisiana Buildings: 1720-1940. Television work has included This Old House: New Orleans and recently Faded Ladies for WYES Television in New Orleans. A new book on Creole architecture is currently in production.