Courses
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Sustainable Cities: Urbanization, Infrastructure, and Finance
Jointly Listed at Harvard Business School as HBS 1485 General Notes: GSD students should register for this course as GSD 7309. The course GSD…
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Real Estate Development, Design, and Construction
John Macomber, A. Eugene Kohn, Christopher Gordon
Jointly Listed at Harvard Business School as HBS 1465 General Notes: GSD students should register for this course as GSD 7409.The course GSD 7309,…
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Leading the Design Firm
This course introduces students to the business side of the design industry. It highlights the ways in which a design firm is a business like…
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PHYTO Remediation and Rebuilding Technologies in the Landscape
Niall Kirkwood, Kathryn Kennen
GSD 9108 is a research seminar, speculative in nature and broad in scope that requires students to take part in a joint exploration…
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Advanced Research Seminar: School for Year 2030
What might American education look like in the year 2030? By that time, today’s newborns will become college freshmen. The task of looking ahead at…
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Canceled: Martha Schwartz Partners- An Investigation of the Relationship of the Visual Environment and Well-Being
Martha Schwartz, Andrew Zientek
Landscape is an appropriate place for artistic ideas. The visual quality of our landscapes is important to our well-being. These two ideas are the foundation…
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Bibliotheca II: The Library Test Kitchen
Jeffrey Schnapp, Jeff Goldenson
Note: Dual enrollment in 09115 Bibliotheca II and Moneo’s 03211 Behind Todays Architectural Trends is possible. Bibibliotheca II: Library Test Kitchen builds off the…
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Advanced Research Seminar: Cultural Tourism and Creating a living community at Al-Turaif, Saudi Arabia World Heritage Site
Al-Turaif is part of the historic oasis of Al Dir’iya located on the banks of Wadi Hanifa next to Riyahd. It is the…
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Airport Landscape: Ecological, Infrastructural, and Urban Implications of the Aerial Age
Sonja Dümpelmann, Charles Waldheim
Airports have never been more central to the life in cities, yet they remain peripheral to many discussions in design and planning. In this seminar…
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Urban Formation and Spatial Analysis in East Asian Cities
Urban formation among cities and towns in East Asia varies in rate and scale both within and between national settings. China, for example, currently exhibits…
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Advanced Research Seminar on Urban Climate
The course examines the spatial and urban design influences on urban climate, and the effects of climate variability and extremes on population health in urban…
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Evolutionary Productions (Tokyo Study Abroad Seminar)
The objective of this seminar is to exam the evolutionary development of Japanese craft culture and production processes through the lens of tools employed to…
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New Geographies Lab Research Seminar
The course invites the students to examine emerging agglomerations of settlement that that transcend the limitations of the global city, or cosmopolis. Much of the…
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Independent Study by Candidates for Master’s Degrees
Daniel D’Oca, Neil Brenner, Panagiotis Michalatos, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Michael Hooper, David Mah, Jeffrey Schnapp, Pierre Bélanger, Iñaki Abalos, Ciro Najle, Ken Tadashi Oshima, Eric Howeler, Ingeborg Rocker, Timothy Hyde, Andreas Georgoulias, Andrea Hansen, Charles Waldheim, Gareth Doherty, Sanford Kwinter, Chris Reed, Felipe Correa, Eve Blau, Bing Wang, Allen Sayegh, Joan Busquets, K. Michael Hays, Peter Rowe, James Stockard, Mark Mulligan, Maryann Thompson, Richard Peiser, Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez, A. Hashim Sarkis, Niall Kirkwood, Peter Del Tredici, Martin Bechthold
Students may take a maximum of 8 credit units with different instructors in this course series.Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Candidates may arrange individual work focusing on…
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Independent Study on Multi-Cultural Design Environments (Summer course)
Independent Study…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree MAUD, MLAUD, or MUP
Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez, James Stockard, Peter Rowe, Eve Blau, Felipe Correa, Rahul Mehrotra, Michael Hooper, Neil Brenner, Diane Davis
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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Independent Thesis for the Degree Master in Design Studies
Richard Peiser, Neil Brenner, Joyce Klein-Rosenthal, Pierre Bélanger, Christoph Reinhart, Rahul Mehrotra, Timothy Hyde, Andreas Georgoulias, Sanford Kwinter, Kiel Moe, Eve Blau, Peter Rowe, K. Michael Hays, Mohsen Mostafavi, Martin Bechthold, Allen Sayegh, Panagiotis Michalatos
A student who selects this independent thesis for the degree Master in Design Studies pursues independent research of relevance to the selected course of study…
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Master of Design Studies Final Project
K. Michael Hays, Neil Brenner, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Jeffrey Schnapp, Erika Naginski, Sanford Kwinter
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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Preparation of Design Thesis Proposal for Master in Landscape Architecture
A weekly seminar required for MLA candidates electing to pursue a design thesis. The course intent is to define the design thesis and to frame…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Master in Landscape Architecture
Anita Berrizbeitia, Gary R. Hilderbrand, Silvia Benedito, Chris Reed, Charles Waldheim, Pierre Bélanger, Jane Hutton, Jill Desimini
Following preparation in GSD 9205, each student pursues a topic of relevance to landscape architecture, which must include academic inquiry and design exploration.
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Preparation of Doctoral Thesis Proposal
Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez, Charles Waldheim, Martin Bechthold, A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, Spiro Pollalis, Anita Berrizbeitia
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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Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Doctor of Design
Richard Peiser, Charles Waldheim, A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, Anita Berrizbeitia, Martin Bechthold, Christoph Reinhart, Spiro Pollalis
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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Thesis Extension in Satisfaction of Degree Doctor of Design
A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, K. Michael Hays, Martin Bechthold, Antoine Picon, Judith Grant Long, Christoph Reinhart
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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Research Methods in Landscape Architecture
This seminar offers an overview of various types and practices of research methodology in contemporary landscape architecture. Central to the ambitions of the course is…
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Discourse and Methods
The seminar is designed as an introduction to the methodologies and disciplines that have shaped the field of architectural history and theory. We will probe…
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