2022 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, First Prize: “Bracing Peter Bracy”
by Hana Cohn (MLA I ’24), Youngju Kim (MAUD ’23), Arami Matevosyan (MDes REBE ’22),…
Topic Social Equity
Design Now Podcast, Episode 3: Designing for Social Justice
What does a just society look like? Often, it’s not about the things you…
Omotara Oluwafemi (MArch ’22): Fostering Black Community and Afrofuturist Architectural Practice
A curious stranger at an airport recently asked Omotara Oluwafemi (MArch I ’22) what she…
Sara Arman (MUP ’22): Promoting Health Equity through Community Organizing and Urban Planning
For Sara Arman (MUP ’22), community organizing is essential. When Arman graduated from Tufts with…
The GSD’s Early Design Education Programs: An Interview with Megan Panzano
Megan Panzano In 2021, the Harvard Graduate School of Design invested in a…
A Call to Action: Just City Mayoral Fellows Discuss Design Interventions to Address Racial Injustice in America
“Everything we do at the GSD,” Dean Sarah Whiting said, “is affected by or affects…
Designing With and Not Just For People with Atypical Bodies and Minds
We live in a world designed under a highly constrained idea of what is normal.
Shaping Contemporary Indigenous Design: An interview with Sam Olbekson
Sam Olbekson is committed to improving the lives of Native Americans. An Indigenous architect with…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Interrogative Design: Selected Works of Krzysztof Wodiczko through Seven Candid Conversations
Listen to Krzysztof Wodiczko and the curator Dan Borelli discussing six of the seventeen…