Florian Idenburg

Award-winning Architect and Founder, SO-IL

Florian Idenburg is an acclaimed architect and thought leader, known for redefining contemporary design through a global perspective and a commitment to innovation, equity, and sustainability. As the co-founder of SO–IL, Idenburg has shaped projects ranging from world-class museums to transformative social housing, earning recognition for pushing the boundaries of materiality, labor, and community engagement. A Professor of Practice at Cornell University and recipient of prestigious awards including the American Academy of Arts and Letters Architecture Award, Idenburg leads with a vision that architecture can deepen human connections, challenge conventions, and create lasting cultural and environmental impact worldwide.

Speaker Schedule

Friday, January 31, 2025

at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government (HKS)
3:30pm – 4:45pm
Panel
Europe’s Role in Middle East Peace Costantinos Kombos | Alexandre Stutzmann | Natalie Tocci

Moderated by Ellie Gerenmayeh

Nye Auditorium