An Island in Flux: Envisioning a more resilient Nantucket
Nantucket offers a vivid illustration of the principle of flux, the idea that everything is…
Topic Climate Change
Spiro Pollalis, “Sustainability and Climate Change: From Science to Design”
Registration Information The GSD's Fall 2021 Public Programs are all virtual and require registration.
Design Impact – Following the Sun: Design Futures at the Intersection of Health, Equity and Climate Change
Event Description Design Impact – Following the Sun: Design Futures at the Intersection of Health,…
GSD experts on a major barrier to climate crisis mitigation: “The majority of Americans have little experience with the land and its rhythms”
If Earth’s biosphere is in crisis, it is a peculiar sort of crisis. To human…
Catherine Seavitt Nordenson, “The Miasmist: George E. Waring, Jr. and Landscapes of Public Health”
The GSD's Spring 2021 Public Programs are all virtual and require registration.
The Ellipse
by Xinyi Chen (MLA II '21) The National Mall in Washington, D.C. will be affected…
Womxn in Design on shifts in design pedagogy: “The conditions in which we learn become the conditions we practice and reproduce.”
It’s been almost three years since the #MeToo movement started launching public awareness around the…
Fallowscapes: Territorial Reconfiguration Strategies for Arles
On a promontory on the left bank of the lower Rhone River, just before it…
Making Next to Forest: Toshiko Mori’s studio demonstrates how design decisions relate to natural-resource use and protection
The argument that forests should remain untouched by human beings poses counterintuitive but considerable risks.
Cooking Sections’ Salmon: A Red Herring: Are our ideas about color and nature based on fundamental misconceptions?
How do you like your salmon? If you prefer the natural look, that’s fine—there’s a…