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Urban automation’s potential to create disruptive technologies that change cities’ future development is already in evidence, but there is much more to come.Urban automation refers to…
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Jason Borenstein, Nancey Green Leigh, Carolyn Phillips, Dennis Shelden Date
01/24/2019
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Her lecture, titled, "What Could Go Wrong?" asks, "What’s architecture?" Who we are and what we do gets reinvented in response to economic or legal change. In the 1960s and…
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Dana Buntrock Date
01/16/2019
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Advances in material science, computation, and robotics are empowering the role materials can take in shaping buildings towards novel aesthetics and performative outcomes. Work at Harvard’s…
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Martin Bechthold Date
01/15/2019
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Bill Moggridge is the co-founder of IDEO, an internationally recognized design firm.
He has designed the first laptop computer, the GRiD Compass, and pioneered Interaction Design as a discipline.…
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Bill Moggridge Date
11/15/2006
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Over the past 10 to 15 years the evolution of smart, sensor-based products and systems has reshaped the way we interact with each other and the world around us. This Research Forum will compare a…
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Over the past 10 to 15 years the evolution of smart, sensor-based products and systems has reshaped the way we interact with each other and the world around us. This Research Forum will compare a snapshot from the past with new initiatives today that connect us with the products around us, the buildings we inhabit, and the cars we drive along with speculation of where we might be headed tomorrow. Date
09/27/2018
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The College of Design Diversity and Inclusion Council has invited Peggy McIntosh, senior research scientist and former associate director for the Wellesley Centers for Women, Kaye Husbands Fealing,…
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The College of Design Diversity and Inclusion Council has invited Peggy McIntosh, senior research scientist and former associate director for the Wellesley Centers for Women, Kaye Husbands Fealing, professor and Chair for the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy, and Robert Kirkman, associate professor and director of graduate studies for the School of Public Policy to discuss what diversity and inclusion means to them, and to facility an open discussion from the audience about issues of diversity and inclusion. The overall ambition of this event is to foster and enable engagement and open dialogue between the audience and the speakers. Date
09/26/2018
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Joe Brown - Reliability
and Resilience: Drinking Water Infrastructure in Rural Bangladesh, Ethiopia,
Mozambique, and Pakistan ABSTRACT: This
presentation describes national-scale surveys of rural…
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Joe Brown, David Frost, Steve Usselman Date
04/13/2018
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Katie Irvin - Repair
and Design Futures: Lessons from Mended Textiles ABSTRACT: This
presentation explores the lessons that worldwide practices of mending offer
designers today, moving from historic…
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Kate Irvin, Lynnette Widder, Claire Weisz, Andrew Russell Date
04/13/2018
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Laura Forlano - The
Best Sleep of My Life ABSTRACT: This
paper takes on the tensions between the imaginaries of automation and in
networked medical devices and the realities of lived experience by…
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Laura Forlano, Lisa Marks, Priya Jain Date
04/13/2018
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How do decay, maintenance and repair figure in the design, fabrication, and use of buildings, devices, and systems? Would attention to impermanence -- how things age, deteriorate, become obsolete,…
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Sabir Khan, Andrew Russell Date
04/13/2018
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