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学術 ● Pedagogy

Cutting-edge themes around urbanism in Japan, explored in the GSD’s seminars and studios

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Harvard GSD Studio, Spring 2021

Fudo/Umwelt: Devising Transformative Environments in Japan

How can designers critique the standard mixed-use formulas that drive modern urban development? During this spring 2021 studio, students reimagined the processes and products of urbanization on the site of the former Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, creating bold proposals that reframed the relationship between the city, the people, and the environment.
Harvard GSD Seminar, Autumn 2020

The Project and the Territory

As Japan Story's first undertaking at the GSD, a seminar was run in Autumn 2020 to explore the relationship between architectural projects and ideas within the context of the city and the larger territory.