History of Design and Curatorial Studies

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MADE IN NEW YORK: The 27th Annual Parsons/Cooper Hewitt Graduate Student Symposium on the History of Design

March 8, 2018 | ADHT Recommends

MADE IN NEW YORK: The Twenty-Seventh Annual Parsons/Cooper Hewitt Graduate Student Symposium on the History of Design April 26 and 27, 2018 Lecture Room (Lower Level)…

Call for Papers – Design History Society Annual Conference 2018

November 21, 2017 | Events

CALL FOR PAPERS:   DESIGN AND DISPLACEMENT DESIGN HISTORY SOCIETY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018 PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN, NEW YORK, NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 6th-8th, 2018  …

MCNY Event Invitation: Conversation with Designer Juan Pablo Molyneux about His New Book

September 9, 2016 | Events

Question: What does an Upper East Side townhouse have in common with a Parisian hôtel particulier and a 12th-century castle? Answer: Juan Pablo Molyneux’s new…

Students Respond to MoMA’s Design and Violence Site

December 16, 2013 | External Partnerships

Violence and Virtue: Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith Slaying Holofernes” Uffizi Gallery, Florence Inspired by the Museum of Modern Art’s experimental web exhibition Design and Violence, students in…

2013 Graduate Symposium: Uncovering Realities, Cracking Facades: Design and Self

May 9, 2013 | Events

The School of Art and Design History and Theory is proud to present it’s 2013 student organized Graduate Symposium. Titled Uncovering Realities, Cracking Facades: Design and…

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Offered jointly with the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, in New York, the History of Design and Curatorial Studies program leads to a master of arts degree. Graduates go on to careers as historians, curators, and scholars in museums, universities, historic houses, auction houses, and galleries.

Visit the main Parsons site for more information about the MA in History of Design and Curatorial Studies.