# Visiting Lecture | Sean Lally: Snags, Glitches and Unintended Consequences

Visiting Lecture | Sean Lally: Snags, Glitches and Unintended Consequences at Cooper Union, Tuesday 17 November 2026, 18:30.

- Price: Free
- Venue: Cooper Union, 7 East 7th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues, New York, NY
- With: Sean Lally, Michael Young
- Go to page: https://cooper.edu/events-and-exhibitions/events/visiting-lecture-sean-lally-snags-glitches-and-unintended

A visiting lecture by architect Sean Lally titled 'Snags, Glitches and Unintended Consequences', held in person at Cooper Union and also via Zoom. Lally, author of 'The Air from Other Planets' and a Rome Prize and Young Architects Award recipient, explores how design can better serve the world by embracing glitches, snags and unintended consequences. A Q&A moderated by Michael Young follows the talk. The event is free and open to the public, with advance registration required.

## Dates

- Tuesday 17 November 18:30 — Cooper Union

Written by a model, sources: [cooper.edu](https://cooper.edu/events-and-exhibitions/events/visiting-lecture-sean-lally-snags-glitches-and-unintended)

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