Professor Rodolphe el-Khoury has been appointed the Cullinan Visiting Professor at Rice University’s School of Architecture in Houston, Texas. el-Khoury will offer a graduate option studio and deliver a public lecture over the course of the Fall 2008 semester. Previous holders of the Cullinan Chair include Rem Koolhaas, Kenneth Frampton, Sanford Kwinter, Bruce Mau an Charles Waldheim.