January 23, 2017 By Ashley C. Thompson (MDes R&R 2017) | To access the full report, please click here. This winter session January 2017, with support from the Harvard South Asia Institute, I returned to Nepal to explore women’s rights at the intersection of land...
September 12, 2016 by Justin Henceroth (MDes R&R 2017) The SUV slowed to a crawl as we prepared to cross the last of four causeways before we reached our destination—a construction site for a new police station in Dang District, Nepal. This site is not in the most...
September 10, 2016 by Lindsay T. Woodson (MDes R&R/MUP 2017) Throughout my time as a dual degree candidate, I have assisted with Open House at the GSD. Whether in person or through email correspondence, I am routinely asked a question that is complicated yet quite...
June 23, 2016 by Adria Boynton (MDes R&R 2017) This summer, I’m working as an intern and a GSD Community Service Fellow at the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA). The BRA is a government organization that guides the city’s planning and economic growth. As a...
A presentation was held on April 4, 2016 in CGIS South S050 where students from the Graduate School of Design shared their findings from fieldwork in Somalia and Nepal. More on the event here. Photo contributions from Shanika Hettige, Carlyn James, and Arthur...