The African American Design Nexus’ Harlem StoryMap traces the neighborhood’s Black-designed places
Black Harlem, storied and resilient, has been chronicled from many perspectives. Missing until now has…
Topic Housing
The ongoing conversation about housing speculates on design’s capacity to address a range of disparate agendas and priorities. Investigations imagine housing as a central agent of change, responding to international, generational, cultural, demographic, psychological, and environmental issues in order to develop a more inclusive and sustainable engagement moving forward.
Live/Work/Rent
by Tyler Rodgers (MArch I '22) and Tracy Tang (MArch I '22) This project addresses…
GSD students collaborate with Kabul University in Afghanistan to confront the most extreme conditions of urbanization
Design paradigms are best tested in extreme conditions, as Rahul Mehrotra…
Marc Angélil and Charlotte Malterre-Barthes, “Migrant Marseille: Architectures of Social Segregation and Urban Inclusivity”
The GSD's Spring 2021 Public Programs are all virtual and require registration.
A Generosity Beyond Means
by Jonathan Ng (MArch I '22) and Edda Steingrimsdottir (MArch I '22) Mass housing faces…
Land for a City on a Hill: Alex Krieger’s iconic tour of Boston
Watch as Alex Krieger, professor and former chair of the Department…
Urban Planning students win grand prize in affordable housing hackathon
A team of Master in Urban Planning students consisting of Zoe Iacovino (MUP/MPP '23), Ryan…
With Mass Timber and the Scandinavian Effect, Jennifer Bonner and Hanif Kara speculate how wood might recapture the American architectural imagination
Moments of intense constraint have driven architecture toward seismic ruptures, which go on to determine…
Dual-Use: Farshid Moussavi on rethinking residential architecture in the wake of Covid-19
The pandemic has had an immediate and tangible impact upon urban life—rewiring and, in some…
Design Impact: Straight-Up Talk: Homelessness – Ethics / Policy / Action
Event Description Design Impact Vol. 2: Straight-Up Talk: Homelessness – Ethics / Policy / Action,…