Making Architecture Great Again: The new FBI headquarters in DC tests the limits of the Trump administration
In late July 2020, Congress could not reach a compromise on a new coronavirus relief…
Topic Infrastructure
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 broadcast to our…
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 broadcast to our…
Aimi Hamraie, “Critical Access Studies”
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars broadcast to our…
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 broadcast to our…
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…
Bing Wang on COVID-19’s impact on the real estate sector: “Will the pandemic force us to recognize that our built environment is ill-prepared for emergencies?”
The crisis brought about by the coronavirus has utterly paralyzed the normal functioning of society…
Stephen F. Gray: “We have a name for the uneven distribution of exposure and risk along racial lines, and it’s not COVID-19. It’s structural racism.”
COVID-19 is a dangerous new reality, spreading indiscriminately and without regard for skin color or…