Dr. Julie Zook

Dr. Julie Zook is an assistant professor at the Texas Tech College of Architecture. Her research focuses on society, health, and architecture. With colleagues, she recently published the co-edited book “The Covert Life of Hospital Architecture,” which presents new research and reflective essays on the design and social life of hospitals. She is a board member of the Texas Tech University Humanities Center. This year she is co-leading a cross-disciplinary speaker series, film series, and spring conference on the theme of health sponsored by the Humanities Center. Outside of the university, she is a board member and research chair for the Foundation for Health Environments Research and owner of the consultancy Spatial Form.