Amy Hetletvedt
Contract Instructor
Amy Hetletvedt is a licensed architect (USA), preservationist, and educator who has been supporting buildings, the people who love them, and the communities they serve for more than twenty-five years. She has lived and worked on four continents, collaborating on projects in a variety of scales and settings.
Hetletvedt has served on the Historic District Commission for the City of Detroit and has taught undergraduate and master’s level design studios and architectural ethics. Her writing has appeared in ArchDaily, Slate, Docomomo, and regional architectural media. She is a 2024 recipient of a mid-career grant from the James Marston Fitch Foundation and is the author of the upcoming book From Burden to Benefit: Preserving with Purpose in Disinvested Communities (Island Press: 2025).
Education
M. Arch University of Washington, Seattle, USA, 2000
B.S. Arch University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, 1996
Licensed Architect, State of Michigan, USA, since 2004