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Call for Proposals: Architecture and Design Students

Attention all Architecture and Design students the Vera List Center for Art and Politics needs your help! Launched in 2017, the reading room has traveled to art spaces and museums around the world, and is presented at The New School’s Social Justice Hub from April 1 to May 23, 2023 …


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 …


NYCxDesign Award Winners – Five of SCE’s first-year MFA Industrial Design students have won in the “student” category

The 2022 NYCxDESIGN Awards Finalists Have been Announced Interior Design is excited to announce the finalists for this year’s NYCxDESIGN Awards. This year’s NYCxDESIGN Awards Ceremony, hosted by editor in chief Cindy Allen, will take place in-person at The Landing, 1 Pennsylvania Plaza on Tuesday, May 10th.  Join us at the …


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 …