Architect Christopher Borgal will discuss the restoration of historic buildings in his free public presentation, “Lateral Thinking in Heritage Conservation: an experience-based forensics approach to heritage buildings and landscapes,” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the SoCA Armouries Performance Hall.

The talk is part of the Archilecture series celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Visual Arts and the Built Environment program.

Borgal is a principal with the architectural firm of Goldsmith Borgal & Company. His work has included designs for the use of museums, federal buildings, churches, multiple and single housing, galleries, theatres, libraries, offices, and a lighthouse.

The SoCA Armouries is located at 37 University Ave. East.