Five design initiatives celebrating Black creativity, from host of The Nexus podcast

In February 2020, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first Black History…

Feb 23, 2021

OP-ED

Consumers living within the compeititive power markets of Texas — which cover about 85 percent of the state — have consistently paid higher prices for electricity than those buying electricity from regulated municipal utilities and cooperatives. Photograph: Allison V. Smith, STR / The New York Times

Power and Justice in the Lone Grid State: Abby Spinak and Sarah Stanford-McIntyre on the crisis in Texas

Newspapers this week are swamped with headlines like, “What Went Wrong…

Feb 19, 2021

News

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The African American Design Nexus’ Harlem StoryMap traces the neighborhood’s Black-designed places

Black Harlem, storied and resilient, has been chronicled from many perspectives. Missing until now has…

Feb 17, 2021

News

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Designing for Disability Justice: On the need to take a variety of human bodies into account

Disability ought to be an exciting subject for architects: it’s about lived experience, problem solving,…

Feb 10, 2021

Symposium

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Feb 24, 2021

10:30PM – 01:30AM

GSD, Gund Hall Virtual Event Space

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GSD students collaborate with Kabul University in Afghanistan to confront the most extreme conditions of urbanization

Design paradigms are best tested in extreme conditions, as Rahul Mehrotra…

Jan 29, 2021

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Mar 11, 2021

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Apr 6, 2021

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Topic Social Equity

Five design initiatives celebrating Black creativity, from host of The Nexus podcast

Power and Justice in the Lone Grid State: Abby Spinak and Sarah Stanford-McIntyre on the crisis in Texas

The African American Design Nexus’ Harlem StoryMap traces the neighborhood’s Black-designed places

Designing for Disability Justice: On the need to take a variety of human bodies into account

Design Impact Vol. 3: South Asia – Design Agency and Climate Change

GSD students collaborate with Kabul University in Afghanistan to confront the most extreme conditions of urbanization

Rebecca Choi, “White Man’s Got a God Complex”

International Womxn’s Week Keynote Address: Ananya Roy, “Undoing Property: Feminist Struggle in the Time of Abolition”

Catherine Seavitt Nordenson, “The Miasmist: George E. Waring, Jr. and Landscapes of Public Health”

Black Radical Space: The Black School and Bryan C. Lee Jr in conversation

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