Modern in Montana: the Untold Story of Hugo Eck
TJ Dubler, Dr. Jordan Zignego, and Dr. Kyle Stover
Montana State University
Started January, 2026 - in progress
The project started when Frank Barkow told TJ he should find stuff out about Hugo Eck, an architect and professor at Montana State University. Since then, he found archival material and conducted interviews, excited about where this project is heading.
Stumbling into Greatness: what we can learn about community design from an unlikely ballroom in Detroit
TJ Dubler and Dr. Jordan Zignego
Montana State University
Started Fall 2024, to be published Fall 2026
This paper is not yet published, is under the process of review and will likely be featured on the Dichotomy Journal Issue 30: Elevate.
Kic’ó: Messengers of Heritage and Living Memory in Reimagining a Community Hospital
Dr. Jordan Zignego, Jeffrey Lee, TJ Dubler, and Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
Montana State University
Started August, 2025 - Published June, 2026
This research was presented in the ARCH26! conference in Gothenburg, Sweden. The proceedings book will be available Fall 2026, and a copy of the paper is available upon request.