Courses
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SURPLUS HOUSING: Models of Collective Living in South America.
Housing as typology is one of the richest representations of a city’s history and evolution of culture. The gradual collection of dwellings in multiple forms…
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REAL: Genome of the Built Environment: Measuring the Unseen
The built environment is one of the most fascinating yet enigmatic artifact of the human being. We perceive it as a complex entity resulting from…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree MAUD, MLAUD, or MUP
Bing Wang, Diane Davis, Carles Muro, Robert Pietrusko, Rahul Mehrotra, David Mah, Jill Desimini, Michael Hooper
Following preparation in GSD 9204, each student pursues a topic of relevance to urban design or urban planning, which may include design or planning exploration,…
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Master of Design Studies Final Project
Richard Peiser, Silvia Benedito, Jana Cephas, Krzysztof Wodiczko
The Final Project will consist of a theoretical/position component, and of a practical/experimental component. The scope of each of the two components will be determined…
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Independent Study by Candidates for Doctoral Degrees
Peter Rowe, Antoine Picon, Charles Waldheim, Erika Naginski, Panagiotis Michalatos
Under faculty guidance, the student conducts a reading program and formulates a thesis proposal. The course is intended for doctoral students.
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Media as Method
Today, the models of thought and levels of cognition that underlie the tools and technologies we use still on a daily basis, and over long…
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Discourse and Methods I
This course is open only to Ph.D. students in Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning and Design (Ph.D. students from other departments may participate with…
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Drawing to See the Outer and Inner World
Instructor: Anne McGhee, Artist/Drawing Instructor Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 6 – 9/2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Location: 7 Sumner Rd. #402…
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LEED Certification Preparation
Instructor: Emma Corbalan, Architect Jacobs Engineering Group Max Enrollment: 12 Date/Time: Jan 12-16/11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: Jacobs, One Broadway…
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Creating a Simple Book
Instructor: Irina Gorstein Conservator, Harvard GSD Max Enrollment: 6 Date/Time: Jan 8-9/9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Location: Conservation Laboratory (Gund Hall, L01) Description:…
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Personal Money Management Strategies for Financial Success – CANCELLED
Instructor: Thomas Murphy Director of Student Services Harvard University Employees Credit Union Max Enrollment: 20 Date/Time: Jan 15/11:30-1 Location: Gund 121…
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SALT: Borrow Less. Borrow Smart. Repay Well – CANCELLED
Instructor: Joanne Dashiell Manager of Partner Engagement SALT Max Enrollment: Date/Time: TBD Location: Room: Description: With…
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A Project a Day: Architectural Tours
Instructor: Rex Tzen (Coordinator), MArch I Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 5-16 Location: The Cambridge and Boston area Description:…
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Drawing Architecture: Feeling and Form
Instructor: Joshua Hart, Adjunct Professor at MassArt and Visiting Assistant Professor at Pratt Helen Miller, MDes, Artist and Feldenkrais Practitioner Chris Moffett, Philosopher…
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Data from Infrastructure Systems for Urban Algorithmic Modelling
Instructor: Yannis Orfanos, Harvard GSD Research Associate Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 7, 8, 9, 12, 13 and 14 /11 a.m.-1 p.m.
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Contemporary Debates from the History of Philosophy – CANCELED
Instructor: Joshua Brown, MLA I Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, and 16/1 – 3 p.m.
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Printing Design, Designing Print
Instructors: Miranda Mote, MDes Irene Chin, MDes Lara Mehling, MLA I Ted Ollier, Press Master, Bow and Arrow Press Max Enrollment:…
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Transit Route Planning and Scheduling Workshop
Instructor: Alexander Lew, MUP Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 12 – 15/4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Location: Gund 517 Description: Often urban…
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Getting Down with the Business of Design!
Instructors: Masako Ikegami, Harvard GSD Alum TA: Christopher SooHoo, MArch I Max Enrollment: 40 Date/Time: Jan 7 – 9/9:30 a.m. –…
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Creating an Online Portfolio
Instructor: Wes Thomas, Harvard GSD Alum Max Enrollment: 80 Date/Time: Jan 13- 15/11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Location: Gund 109 Description:…
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Never Mind the Aggros – CANCELED
Instructor: Stefan Stanojevic, MArch II Max Enrollment: 12 Date/Time: Jan 12 – 16/10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: Gund L08 (Gropius…
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Boston Living with Water, Design Charrette
Instructor: Thaddeus Pawlowski, Loeb Fellow Max Enrollment: 20 Date/Time: Jan 13-15/2 – 6 p.m. Location: Gund 112 Description: How will Boston…
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3d Max Modeling and Animation – CANCELLED
Instructor: Juan Pablo Ugarte, GSD Alum Max Enrollment: 20 Date/Time: Jan. 14 – Jan 16 / 10 a.m. – 1p.m. Location: Gund 517…
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The Poetics of Wood: Design and Carpentry System of Chinese Traditional Architecture
Instructor: Chenchen Lu, March II Max Enrollment: 15 Date/Time: Jan 5,7,9,12, and 14/10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Gund 318 Description:…
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Quantified Self and Fabrication
Instructor: Joëlle Bitton, DDes & Kevin Hinz, MArch Max Enrollment: 10 Date/Time: Jan 14 – 16 / 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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Experiencing Blue-Green Infra
Instructor: Maria Jaakkola, landscape architect and visual artist, Loeb Fellow Max Enrollment: 16 Date/Time: Jan 14 – 16/12 – 4 p.m. Location:…
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Design and Territory: Qualitative Tools for a New Phase of Infrastructure-Led Urbanization
Instructors: Juan Cristaldo (MAUD \’13) Director of Research, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay; Oscar Malaspina (MAUD \’13) Adjunct Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; James…
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Grassroots Organizing for Climate Change – Participatory Planning for the Boston Living with Water Competition – CANCELED
Instructor: Jamie Blosser, Loeb 2015 Max Enrollment: 20 Date/Time: Jan 12/ 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Location: Gund 112…
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Cultural Entrepreneurship: Translating Ideas into Action
Instructors: Jen Guillemin, BU Faculty Wendy Swart Grossman, BU Faculty and Consultant LZ Nunn, Loeb Fellow, Boston Global Max Enrollment: 25…
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Bruce Mau Design: Edit to Amplify
Instructors: Hunter Tura, MArch \’00, President & CEO of Bruce Mau Design Amanda Happé, Associate Creative Director, Bruce Mau Design Max Enrollment: 12…
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First Semester Core Urban Planning Studio
Ann Forsyth, Kathy Spiegelman, Manisha Bewtra, Peter Park, Ana Gelabert-Sanchez, Robert Pietrusko
The first semester core studio of the Master in Urban Planning program introduces students to the fundamental knowledge and technical skills used by urban planners…
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Elements of Urban Design
Felipe Correa, Anita Berrizbeitia, Carles Muro, Robert Pietrusko, Rahul Mehrotra, Carlos Garciavelez, Michael Manfredi, Richard Sennett
Elements of Urban Design is an advanced core studio for the post professional programs in urban design. This studio introduces critical concepts, strategies and technical…
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RURBAN: Resilient Practices and Networks in the Contemporary City (Canceled)
Doina Petrescu, Constantin Petcu
The studio addresses the recent calls for collective urban action to confront challenges such as global warming, depletion of fossil fuels and natural resources, economic…
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The Storm, the Strife, and Everyday Life: Sea Change in the Suburbs
For many Long Islanders, the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy was a wakeup call, adding urgency to a nascent discussion about Long Island\’s vulnerability to…
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The Countryside as a City
The studio is premised upon two fundamental ambitions, the recuperation of an idea of the city as a project and the pursuit of alternative forms…
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Spatial Analysis and Representation
David Gamble, Robert Pietrusko
Urban planners engage in many complex processes that defy easy representation. This course provides first-semester urban planning students with the graphic and technical skills needed…
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Planning for Conservation: Urban South Asia Research Seminar
This seminar looks to urban conservation strategies to explore issues concerning contemporary urbanism in South Asia. The course aims to bring together the contingent nature…
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History and Theory of Urban Interventions
This class provides a high-intensity introduction the history and theory of urban planning practice under modern capitalism. Building upon an interdisciplinary literature drawn from…
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Urbanization in the East Asian Region
The purpose of this lecture course is to provide an overall account of urbanization in selected cities within the rapidly developing East Asian region from…
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Slums in Architectural and Planning History
When and why did informality become an urban and architectural matter? Contemporary projects developed within precarious settlements and overcrowded areas are often interpreted as epitomes…
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Real Estate Finance and Development
This course teaches the fundamentals of real estate finance and development. Lectures and case studies introduce students to the full range of financial analysis skills…
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Land Use and Environmental Law
As a scarce and necessary resource for earthly activity, land triggers competition and conflict over its possession, use, development, and preservation. For privately owned land,…
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Cities by Design I
Rahul Mehrotra, Jana Cephas, Peter Rowe, Jose Castillo, Joan Busquets, Christine Smith, Alex Krieger, Jerold S. Kayden, Neil Brenner
Cities by Design studies urban form. This semester, five cities -Mexico City, Barcelona, Shanghai, Rome, and Detroit- will serve as case studies in order to…
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Field Studies in Real Estate, Planning, and Urban Design
The Field Study course is designed to provide students an understanding of the dynamics and complexities of reality that create contemporary urban physical environments. The…
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Policy Making in Urban Settings (at KSG)
An introduction to policymaking in American cities, focusing on economic, demographic, institutional, and political settings. It examines economic development and job growth in the context…
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Markets and Market Failures with Cases (at KSG)
Markets and Market Failures with Cases at KSG – HKS API-105A . Chris Hebert will offer the other version of Markets and Market Failures, GSD…
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Transportation Planning and Development
This is an introductory course that examines the complex relationship between transportation, land use and urban form, and the varied instruments available to planners seeking…
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Housing and Urbanization in the United States
James Stockard, Jennifer Molinsky
This course examines housing as an object of policy and planning as it relates to urban form and issues of social concern. It is intended…
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Healthy Places
Can the way places are planned and designed improve health? It seems obvious that there is such a link between environments and health but how…
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Planning for the 21st Century: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
What role does design play in the planning process? How will demographic and other emerging trends influence how we design and plan for communities for…
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