Where Time Never Stands Still: On the Losses of Mont-Saint-Michel

Edward Eigen is an architectural historian and scholar whose work focuses on intersections between the human and natural sciences and architecture in the 19th century. He is currently preparing to publish a book, An Anomalous Plan, which discusses a system of novel sites, instruments, and institutions for researching the natural environment. In the Fall 2009 he organized a conference entitled "On Accident," which will appear as an edited volume.