Courses
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MDes Open Project: Forms of Assembly: All Things Considered
"When bodies congregate, move, and speak together, they lay claim to a certain space as public space." Judith Butler. In the…
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MDes Open Project: New Figures of Exodus (Histories and Philosophies of the Designed Present)
As the politics of extraction, exploitation, circulation, and adaptation cast an increasingly large shadow across the design disciplines, this project centers on an historical-philosophical study…
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MDes Open Project: Apparatus for Hacking Perception
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our world today with a lot of indisputable evidence about it. Yet,…
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MDes Open Project: Black Counter-Cartographies and The Futures of Time
Black temporalities within zones of extraction are marked by the imposition of delay, which pushes people and spaces outside the regulated, normative…
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MDes Open Project: Revisiting Field Conditions
In surveying landscapes, neighborhoods, and communities, design could greatly benefit from further consideration of how they are recorded. While categorization and reproduction…
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MDes Open Project: Technology, Trust, and Governance
This Open Project collaboration concentrates on the transformation of democratic institutions and the novel mechanisms of trust building that governments are exploring…