Creating Higher Ground in Boston’s Seaport
By Amelia Muller (MUP '20) In September 2018, the City of Boston published estimates…
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.
The New Generic
by Daniel Garcia (MArch II '20) In, The Generic City, Rem Koolhaas asks us…
Far Niente
by Alexandros Spentzaris (March II '19) Can we think of another, smaller scale of housing?…
The Labyrinthic Block
by Marc Dessauvage (MArch I '21) and Sarah Cheung (MArch I '21) This housing project is schizophrenic…
Work in Progress: Sarah Fayad’s strategy for equitable distribution of affordable housing in Los Angeles
Sarah Fayad (MLAUD '20) describes her final project for the option…
John T. Dunlop Lecture: CANCELLED – “Addressing Homelessness: What Can (and Can’t) Architecture Do?” with Michael Maltzan
This event has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Over…
Maison Héroine
by Tasos Giannakopoulos (MArch II ‘19). A future has arrived. The year is 2048 and…
Aging in Place: For America’s older adults, access to housing is a question of race and class
America is on the cusp of a senior housing crisis. As the baby-boom generation enters…
Climate change, transportation, urbanism: 2019 ASLA Student Award winners tackle pressing landscape issues
The American Society of Landscape Architects has honored six projects by nine Harvard University Graduate School of…
The Affordability Crisis: What are the greatest challenges to affordable housing today?
At Harvard's Graduate School of Design, affordable housing is an urgent concern…