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New York City
Joined June 2011
Join the Consortium for Trans/disciplinarity for a series of screenings and conversations with Lucien Castaing-Taylor, the Director of Harvard University's Sensory Ethnography Lab
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Join the Consortium for Trans/disciplinarity for a series of screenings and conversations with Lucien Castaing-Taylor, the Director of Harvard University's Sensory Ethnography Lab, starting on...
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Read about DESIS's partnership with São Paulo-based affordable housing initiative @fundo_fica in a piece by David Sokol from the 2023 issue of @parsonsdesign re:D magazine: https://t.co/tHmFq428ey
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The 2023 issue of re:D (Regarding Design) reports on ways the Parsons community is applying creativity to address challenges of contemporary urban life. Explore innovative student, faculty, and alumni
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Applications to our Organized Labor Reporting Initiative in partnership with @econhardship and @MotherJones are now due August 15! https://t.co/Z6C8XNZpb9
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In collaboration with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, we're supporting photographic projects on the changing shape of organized labor in the United States, to be co-published by Mother Jones...
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Lawmakers in Albany voted to designate community gardens statewide as crucial to the urban environment
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Lawmakers in Albany voted to designate community gardens statewide as crucial to the urban environment, especially in the fight against climate change. The bill awaits the governor’s signature but...
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The Diary of a Rikers Island Library Worker
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Every week for a year, I pushed a cart of books through the largest jail complex in New York City.
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New Consortium on Trans/disciplinarity Launches at The New School
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GIDEST (Graduate Institute for Design, Ethnography, and Social Thought) was founded in 2014 at The New School via a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, but was born earlier out of discussio…
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Sloan Leo, Zoy Anastassakis, and Renée T. White | Remaking, Relearning | CT/d Dialogues #3: https://t.co/qs8jTuXjJx
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📢 Design Anthropology: Critical Speculations 📅 Mar. 16-17 As we face intersecting global crises of climate emergency and public health, the need for collaboration to make conscientious interventions takes on a renewed urgency. Register here: https://t.co/hdJIU3Tg5B
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Our inaugural project is a series of three events on the future of the university (both TNS and the university more broadly). They're built around 3 large interlocking themes: the politics and practices of the university; effective infrastructure; and scholarship and activism.
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The Consortium for Trans/disciplinarity is an alliance between the GIDEST (the Graduate Institute for Design, Ethnography & Social Thought), the Parsons DESIS Lab, and the MFA in Transdisciplinary Design.
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Bedelia Richards, K. Wayne Yang, Vanessa Andreotti, and Melanie Hart | Enabling Infrastructure | CT/d Dialogues #2: https://t.co/f6x1yxYLWB
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They'll be small-scale, informal, but substantive events designed to bring faculty, students, and leadership into conversation with scholars, activists, and practitioners prominent in these debates. The conversations will be documented (as text) and disseminated via our page
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Our inaugural project is a series of three events on the future of the university (both TNS and the university more broadly). They're built around three large interlocking themes: the politics and practices of the university; effective infrastructure; and scholarship and activism
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