The Forest for the Trees: exploring the unexpected interplay of art, history, and science at Harvard Forest
Taking a walk through Harvard Forest is like stepping back in time. Eighteenth century stone walls spotted…
Topic Ecology
Border Ecologies
Borders shape and consolidate relations between states, people, jurisdictions, political entities, and territories. While some borders are stable, others are in a constant flow. The demarcation of borders is a body politic. It regulates economic relations and people’s access to places, resources, and rights. Borders…
Living Conservation
Mary Catherine Miller (MDes '17) Prominent ecologists and biologists have published extensively on the power…
Rigged New World
by Hannah Gaengler (MLA '17) — Recipient of Norman T. Newton Prize Nearing the end of…
Bewildered in Banff: Displacing the Contours of Colonization in Canada’s National Parks System
by Tiffany Dang (MLA '17) — Recipient of ASLA Certificate of Honor and ASLA Certificate…
Bradley Cantrell explores what artificial intelligence could mean for Mother Earth
The term Artificial Intelligence (AI) conjures images of a Terminator-style robot bent on destroying all…
GSD Talks: Mia Lehrer, “Advocacy by Design”
As founder and president of Mia Lehrer + Associates (MLA), Mia Lehrer…
“Planting in the Public Realm: Projects and Projections,” with Steven Handel, Noel Kingsbury, Norbert Kühn, Doug Reed, and Matthew Urbanski
Plant life, long regarded in cities as an amenity, has throughout the…
Sylvester Baxter Lecture: Kate Orff, “Toward an Urban Ecology”
Kate Orff, MLA ’97, RLA, is the founder of SCAPE, a landscape architecture and urban design…
“New Geographies 08: Island” Launch
This volume marks the end of a three year long trilogy that included NG06: Grounding…