Health can be a powerful lens for analyzing design and planning priorities. Investigations of the many links between health and the built environment—from air quality and food access to housing and mobility—reveal the power of design to support health and healing in preemptive and progressive ways.
COVID-19 is a dangerous new reality, spreading indiscriminately and without regard for skin color or…
Excerpted from a Harvard Gazette series of profiles showcasing some of…
Amid the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Harvard Graduate School of Design community is working to…
The coronavirus outbreak has both revealed and exacerbated structural inequities in American cities. Challenges faced…
Homeless people sleep in a temporary parking lot shelter at Cashman Center, with spaces marked…
Hospitals have not always been sites for curing. In a 1974 lecture entitled “The Incorporation…
Images from “The Architecture of Light” by Serge Najjar Reflections on creating architectural culture online…
A 1908 illustration from the Virginia Health Bulletin shows urban diseases threatening the bucolic conditions…
Please join us for the Spring 2020 Open House Lecture delivered by…
One hundred and fifty years ago, using a map of London and data of the…