The Humanitarian Activist’s Handbook: Understanding the role of architects and planners in humanitarian crises
African refugees, who fled the besieged Libyan city of Misrata, stand outside tents in the…
Topic Resilience
Black in Design 2019: Black Futurism: Creating a More Equitable Future
The Black in Design Conference, organized by the Harvard University Graduate…
Common Grounds: An Alternative Way of Living
by Parawee Wachirabuntoon (MLA I ’19) and Charles Smith (MLAUD ’19) This project looks to…
Food System Resilience: Addressing the Vulnerability of Miami’s Food System Through Distribution Cluster Centralization
by Daví Parente Schoen (MLA/MUP ’19) Food distribution and processing in Miami is clustered around…
Work in Progress: Melissa Green’s future Captiva Island
Melissa Green (MLA ’19) describes her final project for the option studio “…
Lines in The Sand: Rethinking Private Property On Barrier Islands
by Maggie Tsang (MDes ’19) and Isaac Stein (MLA/MDes ’20) — Recipient of the Design…
Higher Lanes and Public Planes
by Myrna Ayoub (MArch II ’16) As sea-levels rise and the threat of flooding looms within…
Harvard Graduate School of Design redefines the post-Brexit landscape of the Irish Northwest
Ireland’s northwestern borderland is a place that has changed a lot over the last two…
Vanishing Soundscapes is a stark but beautiful reminder of the fragility of the urban soundscape
According to a recent report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform…
Landscape studio Superbloom mines speculative art for new ways of imagining earth’s harshest regions
About once every decade, a display of colorful wildflowers erupts across the California desert. Called…