Book cover of Mehrotra’s “The Kinetic City & Other Essays”

Excerpt from The Kinetic City & Other Essays: The Permanent and Ephemeral by Rahul Mehrotra

The Kinetic City & Other Essays is the latest book from…

Nov 4, 2021

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Faculty-led CO-G Wins WS Development’s Inaugural Design Competition for Public Art

CO-G, the design studio led by Design Critic in Architecture Elle Gerdeman, is…

Nov 1, 2021

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Three Student Proposals Addressing the National Housing Crisis Place at the 2021 Hack-A-House Competition

Proposals developed by three groups of Harvard Graduate School of DesignGSD students were recently recognized…

Nov 1, 2021

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Using Math to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission in Informal Settlements

With the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, “social distancing” became a household term. While governments…

Sep 2, 2021

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John Rahaim on the California Housing Crisis: What are planners to do?

In the past decade, San Francisco has become the poster child for income inequality, housing…

Jun 22, 2021

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“ResilientHub” wins third place in Solar Decathlon Design Challenge

“ResilientHub,” a project by a team of Harvard Graduate School of Design students, received third…

Jun 21, 2021

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Excerpt from The Kinetic City & Other Essays: The Permanent and Ephemeral by Rahul Mehrotra

Faculty-led CO-G Wins WS Development’s Inaugural Design Competition for Public Art

Three Student Proposals Addressing the National Housing Crisis Place at the 2021 Hack-A-House Competition

Using Math to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission in Informal Settlements

Margaret McCurry Lectureship in the Design Arts: Jade Kake, “Indigenous Urbanism”

Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, “The City as Accumulated Knowledge: Urban Design and Research”

Robin Winogrond, “In Search of Geographical Re-enchantment”

John Rahaim on the California Housing Crisis: What are planners to do?

“ResilientHub” wins third place in Solar Decathlon Design Challenge

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