The Architecture of Waste: Is wasting resources a necessary part of the design process?
A linear economy conceives of waste as an end. It presumes that refuse cast off,…
Topic Infrastructure
Sol Camacho on the impact of the pandemic on design: “It feels like a completely different world.”
“I feel how much of a protagonist public space is in this moment we’re going…
The Ugliest Building in Washington: Students navigate federal pressures and local values in rethinking FBI site
In late July 2020, Congress could not reach a compromise on a new coronavirus relief…
The Right to Sewage: Agriculture, climate change, and the growing need for cities to embrace wastewater reuse
Epidemiological Soils. Drawing by Chelsea Kashan, Santiago Mota, and Seth Denizen. An immense pipe connects…
“The Architecture of Democracy”
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars…
Sylvester Baxter Lecture: Sheila Foster, “Co-Cities: Reimagining the City as a Commons”
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars…
Aimi Hamraie, “Critical Access Studies”
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars…
Our Common Purpose: Voting by Design with Danielle Allen, Michael Murphy, and Sarah Whiting
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars…
Design as Protest: How can designers stand for, fight for, and build an anti-racist future?
“For nearly every injustice in the world, there is an architecture that has been planned…
Diane Davis on the GSD’s Risk and Resilience track: “As we face the global virus pandemic, our mission appears ever more important.”
In these tough times, when dystopian fears loom large and the design professions…