The Project and the Territory: Japan Story

Harvard GSD

What is the future of urbanization?What role can design play in shaping that future?What will happen to the conflicting tensions between urban and rural?How might technology transform our experience of the physical and social worlds?This course will use the concept of the project, as both idea and implementation, to examine contemporary architecture and urbanization both reflectively and prospectively. Through a critical analysis of the historical evolution and contemporary conditions of…