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Lafayette's Lost Legacy
Lafayette: The Lost Hero, on which Laura Auricchio serves as a historical consultant, will air on PBS on Monday, October 4 at 10:30 PM with…
INSIGHTS “Brown Bag” Lecture Series
Interior Design As Environmental Design: Parsons In The 1960s October 25, 12-1pm 25 E 13th St New York, NY 10003 Room 206 JOANNA MERWOOD-SALISBURY, Assistant Professor,…
Out of the Trenches and into Vogue: ‘Unbelting’ the Trench Coat
MARILYN COHEN, Lecturer, MA Program in the Decorative Arts, School of Art and Design History and Theory/Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum Marilyn Cohen’s talk will examine…
Interior Design As Environmental Design: Parsons In The 1960s
JOANNA MERWOOD-SALISBURY, Assistant Professor, Architectural History and Theory, Parsons The New School for Design Joanna Merwood-Salisbury’s scholarly interests range from the design and reception of the first skyscrapers…
The Politics of Visuality
This October Margot Bouman will be giving a paper in Vienna, Austria at Space RE:solutions: Intervention and Research in Visual Culture. Marking ten years of…
Pina Bausch's Vollmond at BAM's Next Wave Festival
If you find the time, I recommend one of the many dance performances that are included in the 2010 Next Wave Festival at BAM, (Brooklyn…
Faculty Summer Research
This summer David Brody will be conducting research for his new book Do Not Disturb: Design, Hotels, and Labor (under advance contract with the University…
Making Repairs, Consume Less
Image: photo by Antonio Ranesi This past July, Susan Yelavich wrote a two-part essay on the philosophy of repair entitled Making Repairs, Making (Environmental) Amends….
Migrant Tree: A Community Project
COMMUNITY SERVICE/EXTERNAL PARTNERS: On June 22nd, 2010 the Migrant Tree project was held at the community harden El Jardin Del Paraiso in the Lower East…
The Olympic Games: National Identities through Design
In her recent publications, Assistant Professor Jilly Traganou discusses the theme of national identity. By analyzing the Olympic games held in Athens, Tokyo, and Beijing,…
Release of short film, "Blindness"
Synopsis: The paths of Richard, a pathologically shy young man, and Karen, a beautiful blind woman, accidentally cross leading to an intense and tender yet…
"Together with the Communities in Athens," a talk by Dr. Eleni Tzirtzilaki
Dr. Eleni Tzirtzilaki gave a talk titled “Together with the Communities in Athens” on June 21st at Parsons. Eleni Tzirtzilaki is a collaborator on the “Routes and…
