Reinhold Martin is a professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) and a historian of architecture and media. His research explores the intersections of architecture, media, and political economy, with a focus on corporate space, postmodernism, urban infrastructure, and universities as media complexes. He is the author of several books, including The Organizational Complex, Utopia’s Ghost, The Urban Apparatus, and Knowledge Worlds. At Columbia, Martin is affiliated with the Center for Comparative Media, the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society, and the Committee on Global Thought. He previously directed the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture and was also a founding co-editor of the interdisciplinary journal Grey Room. Martin holds a PhD from Princeton University and has received numerous honors, including an honorary doctorate from the Estonian Academy of Arts.