The present interview with Ian Bentley aims to enrich the on-going debate on how urban design may contribute towards the generation of high quality urban environments for all

The interview focuses on the current work of Prof. Frampton, the state of schools of Architecture in the USA, Modern Architecture and its pertinence nowadays, the work of the main architectural firms in the USA and the urban growth of Manhattan.

Yannis Tsiomis, professor que estará seguindo o grupo do curso de extensão da Unesp Bauru na cidade de Paris, fala de projetos urbanos, arqueologia e pesquisa. A presente entrevista foi feita por email em abril de 2012