Omotara Oluwafemi (MArch ’22): Fostering Black Community and Afrofuturist Architectural Practice
A curious stranger at an airport recently asked Omotara Oluwafemi (MArch I ’22) what she…
Ed Bayes (MDE ’22): Working at the Intersection of Technology, Design, and Policy
Before coming to the GSD, Ed Bayes (MDE ’22) studied law and anthropology and worked…
Dianne Lê (MLA ’22): A First-Generation Student Designs Spaces for Recovery, Resilience, and Community-Building
For Dianne Lê (MLA II ’22), design and research is deeply informed by her background.
Sara Arman (MUP ’22): Promoting Health Equity through Community Organizing and Urban Planning
For Sara Arman (MUP ’22), community organizing is essential. When Arman graduated from Tufts with…
A Call to Action: Just City Mayoral Fellows Discuss Design Interventions to Address Racial Injustice in America
“Everything we do at the GSD,” Dean Sarah Whiting said, “is affected by or affects…
“Never demolish. Always transform, with and for the inhabitants”: Anne Lacaton delivers inaugural Jaqueline Tyrwhitt Urban Design Lecture
“Living well in the city,” the French architect Anne Lacaton declared, “is the most important…
“From Virtual by Emergency to Virtual by Design,” the 2020–2021 Irving Innovation Fellows Advance Virtual Pedagogy
Each year, the Irving Innovation Fellowship enables recent Harvard Graduate School of Design alumni…
Zero-Waste Architecture for Climate Resilience: Iman S. Fayyad’s CloudHouse Shade Pavilion
In the months that Iman S. Fayyad, lecturer in architecture at the Harvard Graduate…
Reclaiming Asian-American Garden History: Yoni Angelo Carnice researches the work and legacy of Demetrio Braceros at San Francisco’s Cayuga Playground
When Yoni Angelo Carnice (MLA ’20) first visited Cayuga Playground in San Francisco, he was…