Faculty News



VIDEO: ‘Quotidian Product: Paris/New York’ Panel Discussion

The work and dialogue of two significant mid career product design studios.


SCE Faculty Jeremy Barbour and TACKLEBOX Architecture

Published in “Shopping Architecture Now!”


Parsons faculty Anna Rabinowicz at Wesleyan Conference, “Sex, Gender, Species”

Parsons faculty Anna Rabinowicz’s abstract has been accepted for a poster presentation at a conference at Wesleyan entitled “Sex, Gender, Species”,  which will be held on February 25 & 26, 2011.  Her paper is entitled “Animal-based Prosthetics and Femininity”. It is an exploration of the various  new customized prosthetics generated …


VIDEO: ‘The Vertical Urban Factory’ Panel Discussion

The history of Swiss factories and contemporary ideas in manufacturing in cities.


Aronson Gallery Exhibition Proposals Due Dec 1 for Academic Year 2011/2012

Dear SCE, The Aronson Gallery of the Sheila Johnson Design Center and the SCE Publications/Website/Exhibitions/Public Programs Committee is pleased to announce this call for submissions to be considered for exhibitions in the Aronson Gallery during academic year 2011/12. Microsoft Word Application Forms were mailed out to all Faculty Student and Staff New …


VIDEO: Miguel Robles-Durán: ‘Cohabitation Strategies’ Lecture

Recent Work of the Rotterdam-Based International Design Cooperative.


Michael Morris and Natalie Fizer: Studio: Food and Architecture in the South Bronx

Natalie Fizer and Michael Morris, faculty in Architecture at SCE, present their studio approach to exploring issues of the regional food shed. This brown bag lunch presentation is part of the programs for the exhibition LIVING CONCRETE-CARROT CITY at the Anna Maria Kellen  Gallery of the Sheila C.  Johnson Design Center …


Jean Gardner: Embodied Agriculture: Descartes Never Killed Baby Carrots!

A Presentation by Jean Gardner, Associate Professor of Social-Ecological History and Design at SCE. This brown bag lunch presentation is part of the programs for the exhibition LIVING CONCRETE-CARROT CITY at the Anna Maria Kellen  Gallery of the Sheila C.  Johnson Design Center October 21, Thursday 12-1:30pm Kellen  Gallery, 2 …


Planning, Food and the Neighborhood

Spotlight on Solar Decathlon and the Chase Community Development Competition


Teaching Tomorrow’s Product Designers: An Interview With Rama Chorpash

From Fast Company, September 28, 2010 Read the original article here Teaching Tomorrow’s Product Designers: An Interview With Rama Chorpash Talking with the new director of Parsons’ product design program. As an designer heading his own eponymous firm, Rama Chorpash has developed environments, furniture, and art for companies like Herman …