Awards

2012-13 Grant, Small Grants Program, University of Houston

2012 Finalist for Sukkahville 2012 (Toronto, Canada) – Sukkanoe

2012 Alice Davis Hitchcock Book Award – Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) – Pride in Modesty: Modernist Architecture and the Vernacular Tradition in Italy

2011 CICA Awards Commendation – International Committee of Architectural Critics (International Union Architects – UIA, Tokyo, Japan) – Michelangelo Sabatino with Jean-François Lejeune – Modern Architecture and the Mediterranean: Vernacular Dialogues and Contested Identities

2011 Best Book Award – Southeast Chapter of Society of Architectural Historians (SESAH) – Pride in Modesty: Modernist Architecture and the Vernacular Tradition in Italy

2011 Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies, MLA (Modern Language Association) – Pride in Modesty: Modernist Architecture and the Vernacular Tradition in Italy

2011 Wilder Green Fellowship in Residence, The MacDowell Colony

2011 Rice Design Alliance (RDA) – Houston Initiatives (with Stephen Fox)

2011 Grant, Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

2011 Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship, Assistant Professor Category,University of Houston

2010-2011 Grant, Small Grants Program, University of Houston

2010-2011 Visiting Scholars Program, Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA)

2009-10 New Researcher Award, ARCC (Architectural Research Centers Consortium)

2009-2010 Provost’s Faculty Travel Fund

2009 Assistance for the promotion of architecture program,Canada Council for the Arts

2009-2010 Grant, Small Grants Program, University of Houston

2009 Japanese Studies Fellowships, The Japan Foundation, New York

2009 Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation

2008-09 Houston Architecture Foundation Grant (ArCHFoundation_GrantsList_2011 PDF)

2008-09 “Best Paper Award,” European Association for Architectural Education / Architectural Research Centers Consortium International Conference, Copenhagen

2007-08 Grant, New Faculty Program, University of Houston

2007-2008 Travel Grant, Provost Faculty Travel Fund

2006-07 Grant, Small Grants Program, University of Houston

2006-07 Grant, Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

2006-07 Scholarship, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum – The Research Center

2006, 2007 Finalist, James Ackerman–Balzan Publication Award (Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio)

2005–06 Fellowship, The Wolfsonian–Florida International University

2004–05 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

2004 Jean Sutherland Boggs Fellowship, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts and Science

2003–04 Visiting Fellow, Harvard University, The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of History of Art and Architecture

2001 Carroll L. V. Meeks Travel Fellowship, Society of Architectural Historians, San Francisco Bay Area Study Tour

2000–03 Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

2000 Research Grant, Milan Polytechnic, Department of History and Conservation of Architecture