BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Policy and Planning: How Design Transforms Mexico City and Beyond PRODID:-//Harvard events data//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_1283867_0 SUMMARY:Policy and Planning: How Design Transforms Mexico City and Beyond DESCRIPTION:

Hosted by
Diane Davis, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning and Urbanism | Harvard GSD
Mauricio Benítez Iturbe, Program Director | David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies

You are invited to join fellow Harvard University alumni in Mexico City for an evening considering how designers are reshaping Mexico City and MEXICO’S most environmentally fragile regions.
Explore how design thinking and practice can address major societal challenges such as water scarcity, infrastructure, housing, and the rights of domestic workers.

RSVP to attend and hear ideas from distinguished practitioners trained at the Harvard GSD; they will also share current students’ contributions via a transdisciplinary showcase from studio courses.

Speakers include:

Header image: Audi Urban Future Awards from Jose Castillo and Gabriella Gomez-Mont, Director of Laboratorio para la Ciudad.
 

 

LOCATION:Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20200224T230000Z DTEND:20200225T010000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR