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Faculty-led KARAMUK KUO Wins Competition for New Research and Laboratory Building in Basel

KARAMUK KUO, the Zurich-based architecture office led by Ünal Karamuk and GSD…

Oct 27, 2021

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Student-Developed Environmental-Impact Assessment Tool Released for Grasshopper

Cardinal LCA, an early-stage environmental-impact assessment tool developed by Jessica Chen (MDes…

Oct 25, 2021

Anne Anlin Cheng on the Importance of Discussing Beauty and Aesthetics to Dismantle Systems of Oppression

In her latest book, Ornamentalism, multidisciplinary scholar and Princeton professor Anne Anlin Cheng focuses on…

Oct 20, 2021

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Sara Zewde Collaborates with Adjaye Associates on Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Brooklyn

Underutilized land in Brooklyn is slated to become home to hundreds of units of affordable…

Oct 18, 2021

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Julie Bargmann (MLA’ 87) wins inaugural Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize

The Oberlander Prize, an initiative of The Cultural Landscape Foundation, includes a $100,000 award and…

Oct 14, 2021

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Coming Soon: Harvard Design Magazine #49: Publics questions how public spaces operate in a fragmented social and political environment

Harvard Design Magazine relaunched with March 2021’s Harvard Design Magazine 48: America, an issue that…

Oct 13, 2021

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In Inaugural Cycle, REA Fund Supports Diverse Projects United by Pursuit of Equity and Anti-Racism

In spring 2021, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and…

Oct 7, 2021

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Dean Sarah M. Whiting to Receive Bevy Leadership Award for Academic Excellence

Sarah M. Whiting, dean and Josep Lluís Sert Professor of Architecture, is the 2021 recipient…

Oct 4, 2021

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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…

Sep 23, 2021

Toshiko Mori to Receive 2021 Isamu Noguchi Award

The Harvard GSD’s Toshiko Mori has been named one of two recipients of the…

Sep 15, 2021