The CGBC will hold bi-weekly Research and Innovation Talks to provide a forum for collaboration within the Center, and so that select guests can learn more about current projects. Alejandra Romo, Research Associate at the CGBC, willRead More
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CGBC Research and Innovation Talks: “Waste: Materials Assemblies and Energy”
The CGBC will hold bi-weekly Research and Innovation Talks to provide a forum for collaboration within the Center, and so that select guests can learn more about current projects. Matan Mayer, Post Doctoral Fellow at the CGBC,Read More
moreArchitect’s Newspaper: Greened House
Featured in the Architect’s Newspaper, CGBC Founding Director Ali Malkawi explains the rational behind choosing a sleepy 1940s house as headquarters and emphasizes the importance of “asking the right questions” and design that can drive the discussion.Read More
moreHarvard Magazine: The Challenges of Greener Cities
The Harvard Magazine gives an account of the CGBC Inaugural Challenge Conference on November 7, 2014, an event that formally introduced the Center and convened leaders from industry and academia to discuss pressing questions for theRead More
moreHarvard Announces New Sustainability Plan
The Harvard Sustainability Plan, released on October 22, 2014, incorporates a holistic vision and outlines clear priorities for how the University will move toward an even healthier, more sustainable campus community. The five-year operational plan, created withRead More
moreArchitectural Record: Newsmaker interview with Founding Director Ali Malkawi
In an interview with Fred Bernstein for Architectural Record, Founding Director of the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Ali Malkawi chats about his career, explains his vision for the Center, and provides context thatRead More
moreHarvard Symposium on Architecture: “Design Techniques”
The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities has supported the Symposium on Architecture: “Design Techniques,” with Jeannette Kuo, Sharon Johnston, Mark Lee, Philippe Rahm, and Camilo Restrepo Ochoa; moderated by Iñaki Ábalos. Date: Thursday, OctoberRead More
moreCGBC Research and Innovation Talks: “Heat Exchanging Elements for Low Exergy Buildings”
The CGBC will hold bi-weekly Research and Innovation Talks to provide a forum for collaboration within the Center, and so that select guests can learn more about current projects. As we have limited space, pleaseRead More
moreDrew Gilpin Faust: What Universities Can Do About Climate Change
Reflecting on the findings and the importance of this week’s UN Climate Summit, Drew Gilpin Faust, President of Harvard University, and John L. Hennessy, President of Stanford University, write about the role of academia within the climateRead More
moreGraduate School of Design Launches $110-Million Campaign
The Harvard Graduate School of Design launched its $110-million-plus fundraising campaign on September 12 and 13 with a series of events highlighting the school’s “grounded visionaries”: architects, planners, and designers who are at once free toRead More
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