Faculty News
From Field to Form: An Introduction to Building with Plants and Earth
David J. Lewis, Dean of SCE, and Jonsara Ruth, Design Director, Healthy Materials Lab, is forming, alongside Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, Lola Ben Alon Yona, and Mae-Ling Lokko, the introductory event of this important series, From Field to Form, next Wednesday, February 15th at 7:00pm at the Scholastic Auditorium. From …
Aya Maceda (ALAO) Named A Design Awardee at AIA Connecticut
Congratulations to MFA Interior Design faculty member, Aya Maceda, (ALAO) on being the recipient of an interior design award at AIA Connecticut! For more information on the winning project, click here.
David Gissen: The Architecture of Disability
David Gissen is a professor of Architecture and Urban History at Parsons School of Design. He is a New York based author, designer, and educator working in the fields of architecture, landscape, and urban design. This year, David taught the Masters of Architecture option studio, “The One-Story City,” and …
Evan Shieh Wins AIAS/ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award
All of Parsons School of Constructed Environments would like to give a hearty congratulations to our very own Evan Shieh. He is an architect, urbanist, and educator who teaches at New York Institute of Technology and Parsons School of Design. Evan Shieh joined Parsons as an Adjunct-Faculty member in the fall …
Assistant Professor of Interiors, Objects and Technology, Michele Gorman, interviewed for Dazed report on the shifting definitions of home
Dazed conducted a report to find out how young people interpret the concept of home. Assistant Professor of Interiors, Objects and Technology, Michele Gorman, was interviewed to expand how the definitions of home are shifting due to the climate crisis, social inequities, and the pandemic. Click here to read the …
MAYOR’S OFFICE OF CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SELECTS INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TEAM LED BY THE NEW SCHOOL TO STUDY CLIMATE VULNERABILITY, IMPACT AND ADAPTATION IN NEW YORK CITY
Partners from Academic Institutions, NGOs, and Private Sector to Work with NYC’s Department of Citywide Administrative Services and the Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice to develop data and analysis on future climate conditions and the socio-economic impacts of climate risks New York, September 8, 2022—A team of interdisciplinary …
The Inaugural TNS Creativity & AI Symposium In Collaboration With LG AI Research
In the Fall of 2022, The New School Parsons School of Design and LG AI Research are entering into an academic research collaboration to explore ways that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the works and learnings of creative professionals in a meaningful way. To learn more please visit here. Please …
The Radically Inclusive Studio: an open access conversation between New York, Cape Town, and Brisbane, co-authored chapter contribution by Michele Gorman
Parsons School of Constructed Environments Faculty Michele Gorman co-authored chapter contribution published in Routeledge’s Companion to Architectural Pedagogies in the Global South: “The Radically Inclusive Studio: an open access conversation on inclusive practices within the architecture studio”. co-authored with Michele Gorman (US), Jolanda Morkel (South Africa), Lindy Osborne Burton (Australia), …
MFA ID Director, Michele Gorman, selected as advisor for Kaleidoverse Metaverse contest
MFA ID Director, Michele Gorman, selected as advisor for Kaleidoverse Metaverse contest. She discusses the future of interiors in the Metaverse, discussing inclusive pedagogy and spaces of belonging. Full link here.
Installation by ID Faculty Nina Freedman featured as Finalist in The Architecture Plus
NINA FREEDMAN’S INSTALLATION ‘SPACES FOR SPONTANEOUS SINGING’ IS A FINALIST FOR THE ARCHITIZER + AWARDS in the category of ‘ARCHITECTURE PLUS JOY OPEN FOR PUBLIC VOTING THROUGH FRIDAY, MAY 27 “Back before the pandemic, I designed and built an installation in Los Angeles called SPACES FOR SPONTANEOUS SINGING. This year …