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Former juror of international architecture award to speak at Tech

By Ty Tagami
Sept 20, 2013

A former member of the group that selects winners of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture will discuss the award at Georgia Tech’s architecture school at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 28.

Azim Nanji's lecture at Clough Commons Auditorium will precede a month-long exhibition of award winners there. Information about the international award, offered over more than three decades, is at www.akdn.org.

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Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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