Shigeru Ban
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2010 Visiting Professor at Cornell University
2010 l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France
2010 Visiting Professor at Harvard University GSD
2009 National Order of the Legion of Honor in France
2006−09 Jury of Pritzker Architecture Prize
2006 Honorary Fellow at the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
2005 International Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects
2004 Honorary Fellow at the American Institute of Architects (HFAIA)
2001−08 Professor at Keio University
2000 Visiting Fellow at Donald Keen Center, Columbia University
2000 Visiting Professor at Columbia University
1996−00 Adjunct Professor at Architecture at Nihon University
1995−99 Adjunct Professor at Architecture at Yokohama National University
1995 Established NGO, Voluntary Architects Network (VAN)
1995−00 Consultant for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
1993−95 Adjunct Professor at Architecture at Tama Art University
1985 Established private practice in Tokyo
1984 Received Bachelor of Architecture degree from The Cooper Union, New York
1982−83 Worked for Arata Isozaki, Tokyo, Japan
1980−82 Cooper Union School of Architecture
1977−80 Southern California Institute of Architecture
1957 Born in Tokyo