CONTACT

Deborah Johansen
Director of Communications
Harvard University
Graduate School of Design
48 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617.496.0823 tel

News

(click on image to view larger)

Robyn Perkins, MLA candidate,  runner up in Next Generation Design competition

Robyn Perkins, who will receive her MLA degree next week, was a runner-up for the Metropolis Next Generation Design Prize awarded earlier this month. Her project, emergeMUMBAI, is a method of rainwater harvesting that is used as a spatial backbone, a flood mitigation tool, and a water source for redeveloping public housing lands in Mumbai, India.

Related article: Eric Olsen, MArch ’01, wins 2008 Metropolis Next Generation® Design Prize