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On November 16, 2022, Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi, assistant professor of architecture, gave the 2022 R.K. Teetzel Lecture at the University of Toronto, drawing from her book Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement. This book, to be published by Duke University Press in 2023, presents a history of architecture, land, ecology, and settlement in the UNHCR-administered refugee camps in Dadaab, Kenya. In the lecture, Siddiqi explored concepts of building, gender, expertise, and authority.