AIA San Diego Lecture Series
Roger Sherman, FAIA from Gensler LA, Stone Soup Group
Roger Sherman, FAIA is a Design Director at Gensler LA, where he leads the Stone Soup Group (also known as the Community Impact Group), with projects ranging from permanent supportive housing to non-profit institutional work and mission-driven planning. His project Urban Awning won Gensler’s first PA Award. Previously, Roger was founder of Roger Sherman Architecture and Urban Design. He and his work has been featured in Forbes, Newsweek and Fast Company, as well as on CNN and The History Channel. It has also been exhibited at the Rotterdam and Venice Biennales. Roger is former Co-Director of cityLAB, an urban design thinktank at UCLA, where he is an Adjunct Professor. He is author of 3 books, including “LA Under the Influence: The Hidden Logic of Urban Property”, and has taught and lectured widely, including at New York's MoMA, Zocalo Public Square and TEDx.
SCHEDULE
6:00 - 7:00 PM | Check-in & Networking
7:00 - 8:00 PM | Lecture
8:00 - 8:30 PM | Q&A
Location
Marina Village Conference Center
1936 Quivira Way, San Diego CA 92109 Conference Room “Starboard”
Date & Time
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM