Ana Maria Quirós (MDes '15) is awarded the third GIS Prize for Excellence in Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies from the Harvard University Davis Center.
A recent article on the Harvard Library website explains how the Materials Collection at the GSD's Frances Loeb Library is helping students and faculty re-imagine possibilities in the constructed environment.
Two articles have been published about Henk Ovink's urban planning and design studio "Design and Politics: Managing Risks and Vulnerabilities."
Charles Waldheim, FAAR, John E. Irving Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture, delivered a public lecture to The Arts Club of Chicago on the subject of his forthcoming book-length history of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.
The garden exhibit Tiny Taxonomy, designed by Rosetta Elkin (lecturer of landscape architecture) will be on display at Belgrave Square in London May 16-31.
Jill Desimini, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, will give a talk at the Library of Congress on Friday, May 16 at 1:30pm as part of its conference From Terra to Terabytes: The History of 20th Century Cartography and Beyond.
Eve Blau (adjunct professor of the history of urban form) spoke in Berlin at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt symposium City, Religion, Capitalism: Turning Points of Civilization, which featured the world premier of three films directed by Alexander Kluge.
All three winning teams in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s annual Affordable Housing Development Competition featured members of the Urban Planning and Design Department.
First year DDes student Somayeh Chitchian has won the ESRI Development Center Student of the Year Award for her work “Middle Eastern Immigration Landscape in America.”
Michelle Arevalos Franco (MLA I ’15) recently received the news that she won the American Association of University Women Selected Professions Fellowship. The prize provides $18k to fund Franco’s last year at Harvard and any research or independent projects she takes on during the fellowship year.