The building of the Bank of England, 1731
*Harvard University: Tutorial Instructor, Head Teaching Fellow, and Teaching Fellow, Department of Fine Arts and Core Curriculum Program, 1988-92
*Connecticut College: Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, 1993 - 1998 / Founding Director, Architectural Studies, 1995 - 1998
*Tufts University: Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History, 2001-present / Director, Architectural Studies, 2000-present / Chair, Department of Art and Art History, 2009-2012
Books:
*Obsolescence: An Architectural History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (advance contract), anticipated publication 2015.
*Governing by Design: Architecture, Economy, and Politics in the Twentieth Century (co-editor). Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012.
*Building the Bank of England: Money, Architecture, Society, 1694-1942, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005.
*Skyscraper Rivals: The AIG Building and the Architecture of Wall Street, New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001.
Selected Articles:
“From Obsolescence to Sustainability, Back Again, and Beyond,” Design and Culture 4/3 (November 2012): 279-98
“Mary Miss and the Art of Engagement,” in Mary Miss, New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2004.
"Maya Lin and the 1960s: Monuments, Time Lines, and Minimalism," Critical Inquiry 22/4 (Summer 1996), pp. 679-709.
Center for the Humanities at Tufts Faculty Fellowship, Tufts University, 2013-14
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Grant (co-recipient with Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative), 2012-14
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (London) Senior Fellowship, 2008
Newhouse Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellowship, Wellesley College, 2007-2008
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, 2007-2008
American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship, 2004-2005
Charles Warren Fellow, Warren Center for Studies in American History, Harvard University, 2004-2005
Mellon Research Semester Fellowship, Tufts University, 2004
Certificate of Appreciation, Returning Students Organization, Tufts University, 2001
Getty Institute Library Research Grant, 2000
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Grant, 1998-99
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend, 1998
Sir John Soane's Museum Foundation Fellowship, 1997