Excerpt from Pairs 05: “Dong-Ping Wong in Conversation with Emily Hsee, on the Chinese Merchants Building”
Pairs is a student-run journal at the GSD, which centers conversations between GSD students…
Interviews
Jeremy Ficca on Biogenic Materials: Where High Tech and Low Tech Meet
Students in the “Material Embodiment” studio, taught by Jeremy Ficca, fabricating hempcrete blocks.*…
An Advocate for Architecture: Jhaelen Hernandez-Eli
Jhaelen Hernandez-Eli speaking at The Met. Nearly twenty years after his graduation, Jhaelen…
The Body in Intimate Spaces: Designing Toilets and Sewage Systems in Laila Seewang and Chris Reed’s FLUSH Studio
The bathroom is inevitably a space where we find ourselves spending time each…
An Interview with Jay Wickersham: The Architecture and Legacy of H. H. Richardson
Foremost among nineteenth-century American architects stands H. H. Richardson. While most frequently associated with his…
An Interview with Richard Sennett: Democracy and Urban Form
Sociologist and urban theorist Richard Sennett. Photo by Thomas Struth. In fall 1981,…
Interview with Allen Sayegh: A Spotlight on Mediums
Students in Allen Sayegh’s seminar at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) installed an…
Design and Time: An Interview with Offshore
The public program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design features speakers in the…
How Public Health Methods Can Bolster Socially Conscious Urban Development
Cities today are faced with complex challenges that require careful decisions about the future of…
A Team of Harvard Researchers Develop a Prototype for a More Efficient and Eco-friendly Air Conditioner
Continuing a trend from this summer, September 2023 was the hottest September on record,…