Course Title:  Reading Spatial Literacy in Architecture

Course Title:  Reading Spatial Literacy in Architecture

Organizer: RESUME TECH Research Group

Lead Instructor: Farzad Akhavan — Iranian architect and visual artist, graduate of the Städelschule in Frankfurt, with professional experience at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and teaching appointments at leading universities in Europe and the United States.

Educational Objectives
• Enhancing the ability to analyze and represent architectural spaces
• Familiarity with fundamental concepts of architecture in Western and Iranian traditions
• Practicing contemporary methods of architectural drawing and spatial reading through software and manual design
• Applying principles of sustainability in design

Course Structure
• 7 sessions, every three hours in length (combining theoretical, software-based, and practical components)
• 2 specialized workshops per week
• Course start date: February 2026 (Bahman 1404)

Registration Procedure
We would like to ask you to please submit your application through email.
• Email subject line: “Applicant for the Course: Reading Spatial Literacy in Architecture”
• Email body: Please include your full name and contact telephone number.
• Additional details regarding the course, schedule, and registration will be provided upon receipt of your email.
📧 Email Address: info@resumetec.com

Full Scholarship Opportunity
The RESUME TECH Research Group is honored to announce that one full scholarship (tuition waiver) will be awarded to a participating student in the
Reading Spatial Literacy in Architecture course.

Selection Process:
• Preliminary shortlist based on evaluation of applicants’ academic résumé and architectural portfolio
• Final selection by lottery among shortlisted candidates

Application Requirements:
Applicants must submit the following documents by Thursday, January 1, 2026 (11 Dey 1404):
• Full name and contact telephone number
• Academic résumé or a short portfolio (PDF format)
📧 Email Address: info@resumetec.com
• Email subject line: “Specialized Course: Reading Spatial Literacy in Architecture – Scholarship Application”

Timeline
• Announcement of shortlisted candidates: January 8, 2026 (18 Dey 1404)
• Final scholarship recipient announcement: January 15, 2026 (25 Dey 1404)