Message from the Dean Each year, we celebrate the achievements of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design’s graduating class by organizing an exhibition of their work. In the space of this year’s virtual showcase, we can linger within the vast breadth of interests across…
Thesis projects at the Harvard Graduate School Design are at once summits and foundations. Incorporating focused research and dialogue, they spark new perspectives—serving as springboards for where design will go next. This year's remarkable projects offer insight into the diversity and depth of preoccupations that…
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Important information for Commencement 2021 Harvard University will again hold our Commencement…
Graduating students from each program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design come together to…
A series of ten projections that highlight recent student work from across the GSD. Parallel Histories From “Parallel Histories” by Hanh Nguyen In fixing a physical, axial connection between the monuments to MLK Jr. and Jefferson, which also protects the…
At once welcoming and foreboding, the underground realm has long captured our attention. When considered…
In 1965, Ed Ruscha stood on the bed of a moving pickup truck and photographed…
by Lucy Humphreys (MLA ’22) Franklin Park, the Eastern-most park of Olmstead’s Emerald Necklace, exists…
Peter Sloterdijk argued, “Democracy depends on the ability to lend a spatial dimension to things said one after the other; it therefore implies constant training in patience.” To become a citizen, one must exercise the necessary patience…
The Harvard University Graduate School of Design’s Department of Landscape Architecture has announced this…