Buildings and Urban Intellegence
Buildings and Urban Intelligence is a course report from the Fall 2023 semester at the…
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.
John T. Dunlop Lecture: Margot Kushel, “The Toxic Problem of Poverty + Housing Costs: Lessons from New Landmark Research About Homelessness”
Event Description For over three decades, Dr. Margot Kushel has both cared…
Disguised Density: An Excerpt from “The State of Housing Design 2023”
This essay is an excerpt from The State of Housing Design 2023, a book published…
Black in Design 2023 Creates a “Home Away From Home” at the GSD
Germane Barnes, Nina Cooke John, Renata Cherlise, Bryan Mason, and Toni L. Griffin at Black…
Rachel Dorothy Tanur Memorial Lecture: Angela D. Brooks, “No Place Like Home”
A recording of this event is available with audio description. Event Description…
Beyond Zoning: A New Approach for Today’s Cities
The early 20th-century zoning paradigm has outlasted its usefulness for 21st-century cities. Harvard GSD’s Matthew…
2023 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, First Prize: “The Gansevoort: Design for Longevity”
by Xinxin Cheryl Lin (MArch II ’24), Vivian Cheng (MAUD ’23), and Pinyang Paul Chen…
2023 Clifford Wong Prize in Housing Design: Randy Crandon and Maddie Farrer
Sidewalk Stuff: Adaptive Reuse Cohousing by Randy Crandon (MArch I ’25) and Maddie Farrer (MArch…
2023 Urban Design Thesis Prize: Saad Boujane’s “Dwellings, Paths, Places: Configurative Habitat in Casablanca, Morocco “
by Saad Boujane (MAUD ’23) — Recipient of the Urban Design Thesis Prize. The Modernist…
Technology, Trust, & Governance
Technology, Trust, & Governance is an Open Project Studio Report from the Spring…