LO CAL CITY: MArch Thesis Studio

The Parsons SCE 2010-11 Thesis class is conducting a cross-city thesis based studio that compares sites and programs in Albany, New York with a series of New York City sites.


MArch Studio goes to Shanghai China

3rd year MArch studio proposed schemes for a Parsons Design Center in Shanghai.


Guest Lecture: Ghislaine Vinas, Interior Designer

“Color excites me. As a child, I would feel a rush of excitement when opening a box of crayons.”


VIDEO: The Gruen Effect: Cities, Architects and Commerce

Film screening and discussion of the topics in the film, “The Gruen Effect: Victor Gruen and the Shopping Mall” by Anette Baldauf and Katharina Weingartner with a panel including the filmmakers, Alan Bruton and Adriana Young. 4 February 2011


VIDEO: Measuring China: How small design practice scales up

A panel discussion of the current state of small design practices working in China.


VIDEO: Volumetric City, Hong Kong: Thomas Kvan and Justyna Karakiewicz, Monday 24 Jan, 6pm

Cities can be read as volumetric entities that extend beyond plane and extrusion.


Product Design collaborates with Tag Heuer

Students in Product Design recently collaborated with TAG Heuer, a Swiss watchmaker to redesign one of their most famous models, the Monaco.


Opportunities: Interior Design

Internal and external scholarship opportunities for students in Interior Design.


Urbanisms of Inclusion Lecture 12/16, Panel Discussion 12/17

A design, research and curriculum exchange program that addresses emerging territorial and socio-ecological issues


Quotidian Product: Paris-New York Panel Discussion blogged on Core77

Cultural differences and similarities between managing a design practice in NYC and in Paris.