Contact:

Aga Khan Program at the GSD
Harvard Graduate School of Design
48 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel: 617-495-2984
Fax: 617-495-0446
Email: mmoran@gsd.harvard.edu

Aga Khan Program

Courses

Developing Worlds: The Challenges of Development to Planning and Design in Latin America and the Middle East from the Truman Doctrine to the Present,
lecture course, spring 2008

New Geographies: The Role of Design in Shaping Context,
seminar, spring 2008

The Architecture of Geography: Istanbul, Mixed-Use Development and the Panoramic Condition,
studio course in collaboration with Bilgi University in Istanbul, fall 2007

Previous courses include:

Spring 2007

  • MakinaMedina: Reconfiguring the Relationship Between Geography and Event in the City of Fez (studio course, Spring 2007)
  • Desert Tourism, (workshop seminar, Spring 2007)

Fall 2007

  • Steer a Million per Day: Beyoglu, Istanbul (studio course, Fall 2007)
Spring 2006
  • Dubai Studio, (studio course, Spring 2006)

Spring 2005

  • Intermodal Istanbu, On the possible intersections between an underground train, a ferry terminal, a train station, an archaeological park, and a public square in Sirkeci Square, (studio course, Spring 2005)

Spring 2004

  • Square One: Martyrs Square, Downtown Beirut, Lebanon (studio course, Spring 2004)
  • Green Modern: A History of Environmental Consciousness in Architecture from Patrick Geddes to the Present (lecture course, Spring 2004)

Fall 2004

  • Mediterranean Cityscape: The Case of Izmir (workshop seminar, Fall 2004)