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.
GA Collaborative, the non-profit design organization of Zaneta Hong (lecturer in landscape architecture and MLA I '07), Michael Leighton Beaman (MArch '03), James Setzler (MArch '05), and Yutaka Sho (MArch '05) is EDRA's 2014 Place Design Award recipient for the “Masoro Village Project."
All three winning teams in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s annual Affordable Housing Development Competition featured members of the Urban Planning and Design Department.
Selected as the 1st place proposal from an annual affordable housing competition that draws submissions…
Since the implementation of housing reform in the 1990s, China’s urban commodity housing market has…
by Elizabeth MacWillie (MDes/MAUD ’14) Elizabeth MacWillie spent her summer at the Newark Department of Economic and…
Tessa Perry (MUP ’13) worked at Somerville Community Corporation (SCC), where her primary focus was to research other states with…
The South America Project (SAP) is a trans-continental applied research network that proactively endorses…
The earthquake of January 12, 2010 turned the already critical shortage of housing in Haiti…
by Debashree Pal (MDes ’12) Debashree Pal worked on a slum redevelopment project with MicroHome…
Quardean Lewis-Allen (MArch ’13) received the Community Service Fellowship Program—International Travel Award to fund his…